Join us in February 2012 to find out more about key Government Cloud (G-Cloud) Computing topics including:
 

  • MANAGING data sovereignty and security in the cloud
  • ASSESSING the ROI from G-Cloud deployments
  • DESIGNING 21st century cloud deployment strategies
  • DISCOVERING the potential of cloud services to save ICT costs
  • DELIVERING cloud-led cost savings across the enterprise
  • LEVERAGING cloud applications in a global economy
  • INTEGRATING data centres into the cloud
  • STREAMLINING cloud security & open standards

The Forum will feature:

  • Practical cloud deployment projects from Australia, Asia-Pacific, Europe & North America
  • Front-line enterprises from Government, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Information Technology & Telecommunications, Retail...and more
 

Conference Details

22-23 February 2012
The Hotel Realm, Canberra, Australia



Speaking Program


The conference speaking program is now available - Cloud_Forum_2012 brochure

Attend Australia's first dedicated cloud forum for the enterprise. Share time-saving strategies to take the next step to cloud deployment. Speakers include:

  • [International keynote - exclusively in Australia] James Williams, CIO, NASA, San Francisco, USA
  • Chris Lowe, Director Federal Government, Telstra Enterprise and Government
  • Tim Whiteley, Executive General Manager, Enterprise Service Development, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
  • Karen Holt, Head of Information Services, Australian National Maritime Museum
  • Dan McLean,  Sr Service Development Manager, vCloud, VMware APAC
  • Professor Albert Y. Zomaya, Chair of High Performance Computing & Networking; Director, The University of Sydney
  • Phil County, Director IT Services, Victoria University
  • Rob Reakes, Enterprise Architect, Oracle Cloud Services
  • Clive Gold, Marketing CTO, EMC Corporation, Australia and New Zealand
  • Theo Nassiokas, Head of Information Security & Technology Risk, Asia Pacific, Europe & America, ANZ Bank (Singapore)
  • Carl Michael, Head of Enterprise Architecture, Australian Unity
  • Jeff Sussman, Chief Technology Officer, Recoveries Corp
  • Alan Perkins, Chief Information Officer, Altium Ltd
  • Neill Rose-Innes, General Manager, Operations, Mortgage Choice
  • Rod Young, CEO, Aged Care Association Australia
  • Dr Jonathan Gray, Senior Researcher/ Director, NICTA
  • Peter Berber, Senior Researcher, NICTA


 

 

  

Topics to be discussed include:

  • CLARIFYING enterprise roadmap for cloud computing (G-cloud)
  • TRACKING the broadband revolution and benefits this delivers in a cloud computing environment
  • STREAMLINING data centre consolidation in the cloud
  • UTILISING cloud computing to manage IT costs and infrastructure upgrades
  • MIGRATING from on-premise to the cloud – what works and why
  • ASSESSING the potential of software-as-a-service or utility provider services
  • AVOIDING capital expenditure by renting usage from a third-party provider
  • ASSESSING the risks and rewards of cloud computing
  • MANAGING traffic in the cloud – how to connect your users with your applications
  • PUBLIC vs private clouds – virtualisation technology and benefits for government agencies
  • OPEN standards and global industry developments
  • SECURITY in the cloud
  • BUILDING cloud-ready data centres






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For information about sponsoring the Cloud Computing Forum 2012
contact:


Chris Rodrigues
National Sales & Sponsorship Director
Government Technology Review
Phone: (02) 8923 8002
Fax: (02) 8923 8050
Email:
Click here to email Chris

  • When

  • Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - Thursday, February 23, 2012

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  • Where

  • The Realm Hotel
    18 National Circuit
    Barton, Australian Capital Territory 2600
    Australia

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