The consumption economy is here and so are cloud applications and solutions that offer more than subscription and flat fee models and at the same time are available on a pure consumption model, which not only reduces IT spend but also lowers infrastructure costs, and offers ease of use and availability.

In their session at 15th Cloud Expo, Ermanno Bonifazi, CEO & Founder of Solgenia, and Ian Khan, Global Strategic Positioning & Brand Manager at Solgenia, will discuss this shifting dynamic with an example of a top European Telco provider. Find out how they are leveraging the power of acloud-based consumption model services to offer more value to the mass market and enable a new revenue model that embraces the true meaning of the Third Industrial Revolution.

Speaker Bios:
Ermanno Bonifazi is a visionary entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in creating value for shareholders and growing his organizations. As the Founder and CEO of Solgenia, he brings forward new technologies through innovative and key enterprise solutions that address key business needs through the cloud. He currently leads Solgenia globally with 350 employees and a strategy to be one of the leading Enterprise Cloud solution providers worldwide. His ongoing role is to establish the strategic and business goals of the company, coordinate the implementation of those business goals and provide direct input in the development of new, innovative products.

Ian Khan leads marketing initiatives at Solgenia, a global cloud services provider with more than 3500 enterprise customers globally, which includes Top Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies. An advocate of cloud computing and a thought leader driving change within Solgenia, Ian is a catalyst for collaboration and cloud solutions. He has written for multiple industry publications, presented at various industry events worldwide, and brings more than 15 years of in depth technology experience across various industries. He is a PMP Certified project manager, MCSE, and an Instrumentation Technology engineer.

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The 15th International Cloud Expo has just expanded its conference program, to bring together Cloud Computing, APM, APIs, Security, Big Data, Internet of Things, DevOps and WebRTC at one location.

The show now has three tracks devoted exclusively to the IoT (with WebRTC present in one of the tracks), a full single track focusing on Big Data, and a two-track DevOps Summit, in addition to four tracks devoted exclusively to Cloud Computing in the enterprise.

Cloud Expo is the single show where delegates and technology vendors can meet to experience and discuss the entire world of the cloud.

With Cloud Computing driving a higher percentage of enterprise IT budgets every year, it becomes increasingly important to learn about the latest technology developments and solutions.

Attend Cloud Expo Nov 4-6, at the Santa Clara Convention Center, CA. Craft your own custom experience. Learn the latest from the world's best technologists. Find the vendors you want and put them to the test.

15th Cloud Expo Expanded Conference Program

Cloud Expo
Track 1: Enterprise Cloud Adoption
Track 2: APM, Cloud and Hot Topics
Track 3: Cloud APIs & Business
Track 4: Cloud Security - Mobility

Big Data Expo
Track 5: Big Data/Analytics

@ThingsExpo
Track 6: Consumer IoT
Track 7: Enterprise IoT
Track 8: IoT Developer & WebRTC

DevOps Summit
Track 1: "Dev" Developer Focus
Track 2: "Ops" Operations Focus

More than 150 all-star faculty members will discuss the hottest technology topics in November. In addition to the expanded APM and API coverage, Cloud Expo Silicon Valley will offer a variety of Linux containers and Docker sessions.

DevOps Summit at Cloud Expo also doubled its content from June, in two full simultaneous tracks for three days.

Tracks and topics for DevOps Summit at Cloud Expo will include:

• Application delivery
• ROI and business value
• Site reliability
• Continuous delivery
• Kanban, Scrum, and Agile
• Continuous integration
• Release scalability
• Continuous release
• Service virtualization
• Operational monitoring
• Capacity management
• Load testing
• Quality assurance
• Manager and exec support
• Release automation
• Cultural change
• Breaking down IT silos
• Cloud development
• Cloud platforms
• Test automation
• Teaming
• Application security
• API management
• Identity and access
• Audit and control
• DevOps and ITIL, ISO, Six Sigma, COBIT
• Mobile DevOps
• DevOps for legacy systems
• Software-defined servers
• Network automation
• Server automation
• Configuration automation
• Continuous support
• DevOps anti-patterns
• Enterprise DevOps
• DevOps system architecture
• IT orchestration
• Containerization
• DevOps skills and training
• WebOps, CloudOps, ChatOps, NoOps
• Change management

Tracks and topics for Internet of @ThingsExpo will include:

Consumer IoT & Wearables

• Smart Appliances
• Smart Cars
• Smartphones 2.0
• Smart Travel

• Personal Fitness
• Health Care
• Personalized Marketing
• Customized Shopping
• Personal Finance

• The Digital Divide
• Mobile Cash & Markets
• Games & the IoT
• The Future of Education
• Virtual Reality

Enterprise IoT

• The Business Case for IoT
• Smart Grids
• Smart Cities
• Smart Transportation
• The Smart Home

• M2M
• Authentication/Security
• Wiring the IoT
• The Internet of Everything
• Digital Transformation of Enterprise IT

• Agriculture
• Transportation
• Manufacturing
• Local & State Government
• Federal Government

IoT Developers

• Eclipse Foundation
• Cloud Foundry
• Linux Containers
• Node-Red
• Open Source Hardware

• AJAX and the IoT
• Leveraging SOA
• Multi-Cloud IoT
• Evolving Standards
• WebSockets

• Security & Privacy Protocols
• GPS & Proximity Services
• Bluetooth/RFID/etc.
• XMPP
• Nest Labs

Sponsorship Opportunities
for Cloud Expo® 2014 Silicon Valley
Cloud Expo® 2014 Silicon Valley "show prospectus" has shipped. Sponsorship, exhibit, and keynote opportunities can be obtained from Carmen Gonzalez by email at events (at) sys-con.com, or by phone 201 802-3021.

Early Bird Registration Options
for Cloud Expo® 2014 Silicon Valley
Cloud Expo® delegates can pre-register for Cloud Expo® Silicon Valley with Early Bird savings here.

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