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The Darker Sides Of Cloud Computing: Security and Availability
Speaker:
Guy Bunker
Chief Scientist, Distinguished Engineer Symantec
Track:Deploying Cloud Computing in the Enterprise
Cloud computing offers a fantastic opportunity to businesses of all sizes. However, there are pitfalls that no-one wants to talk about. This session will talk to some of the darker sides to cloud computing - those around security and availability. Understanding where the issues lie will help service providers to create better services and enable customers to ask the right questions of their providers.
Speaker Bio: Dr. Guy Bunker is a Distinguished Engineer at Symantec Corporation. He works in the office of the CTO, responsible for various pieces of technical strategy across the company. Currently an active member of the Enterprise Privacy Group and the Jericho Forum, he holds a PhD in Artificial Neural Networks from King’s College London, several patents, and is a Chartered Engineer with the IET.
SYS-CON's International Cloud Computing Conference & Expo series, now in its second year, is the leading event covering the booming market of Cloud Computing for the enterprise. This industry-leading event now comes to Europe, and Cloud Computing Expo Europe 2009 will be co-located in Prague with our Virtualization Conference Europe 2009. This combined event will surely deliver the #1 i-technology educational and networking opportunity of the year for leading Cloud-oriented technology providers.
• Directors of Infrastructure
• Storage Architects
• Chief Systems Engineers
• Storage Architects
• Infrastructure Architects
• Network Services Administrators
• Directors of IT Operations
• Asset Planners
• Database Administrators
Cloud Computing Bootcamp
Introducing at Cloud Computing Expo Europe 2009 for the first time outside of the USA our full one-day, immersive "Cloud Computing Bootcamp" - led by developer-entrepreneur Alan Williamson, Founder of Blog-City.com and creator of the OpenBlueDragon CFML runtime engine.
Cloud Computing Bootcamp is free with your Golden Pass Registration.
Cloud Computing Journal aims to help open the eyes of Enterprise IT professionals to the economics and strategies that utility/cloud computing provides. Cloud computing - the provision of scalable IT resources as a service, using Internet technologies - potentially impacts every aspect of how IT deploys and operates software.
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