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An alphabetical selection of some of the many themes & topics to be discussed at Cloud Expo Silicon Valley (9th Cloud Expo) - being held November 7-10, 2011, at the Santa Clara Convention Center, CA. The markets may still be melting, but Cloud Expo is definitely coming of age! Android - see Mobile Cloud Computing Clients Clouds (Michael Behrens) Application as Conversation - see Open Networks (Peter Coffee) Application Automation - In a Cloud Expo session entitled How to Accelerate Application Deployment within the Cloud, HP’s Marc Wilkinson will be walking through the automation and testing of applications across public, private or hybrid cloud environments, and describing how new solutions enable enterprises, accelerate innovation and drive a competitive edge. Automation - In his Cloud Expo session, The Basics of Automating a Cloud Storage Service, Abiquo's Azmir Moham... (more)

Cloud Expo Silicon Valley: Mobile’s Impact on Cloud Computing

Cloud Expo Silicon Valley $500 Savings here! Cloud computing's potential doesn't begin and end with the PC. Cloud services are increasingly consumed on mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones. Although modern desktop and mobile operating systems may still not be developed with a "cloud first" strategy, many third-party app developers are working at integrating with cloud services and using cloud back-ends to process and serve content. In his session at the 9th International Cloud Expo, Steve Tack, CTO of APM Solutions at Compuware, will discuss how mobile cloud computing c... (more)

Migrating Existing Apps into the Cloud at Cloud Expo Silicon Valley

Cloud Expo Silicon Valley $500 Savings here! Whether you are an IT manager or a cloud provider, migrating existing applications into the cloud can be complicated, time-consuming, and costly. In his session at the 9th International Cloud Expo, Adiascar Cisneros, Professional Services Manager at Racemi Inc., will cover migration strategies that enable you to move existing applications into the cloud without having to rebuild them, thereby minimizing risk, reducing costs, and streamlining delivery timelines. The migration of simple applications, implementation of persistent hybrid c... (more)

The Advantages of Using Cloud Computing

A recent survey carried out by PEER 1 Network Enterprises found that of the 88% of key decision-makers that do not use cloud computing, 39% said it was because they don't know enough about it. So, for those who are still in the dark, what is cloud computing anyway? Cloud computing enables users to store files and software remotely, rather than on a hard drive or server at their office. The fact is many people may already be using cloud computing without realizing it, whether through work or personal use. Examples include web-based email like Gmail and Hotmail, communication tool... (more)

HP Betas OpenStack

HP has started making good on its month-old undertaking to support OpenStack. Last week it began trolling for a limited number of testers for a private beta of what it calls HP Cloud Services, which so far consists of OpenStack-inspired HP Cloud Compute and HP Cloud Object Storage IaaS services apparently accessible through a web-based UI and open RESTful APIs. HP says beta testers can expect a mock invoice to test its billing systems which means they need a valid credit card to start. See www.hpcloud.com. ... (more)