Fundamentals Of Cloud Computing: Webcast Series

Cloud Computing is a major initiative across all government agencies from federal to state and local. However, there are still a lot of questions as to what solutions actually make up the cloud and how they fit into agency environments. How do you determine what products you need? How do the layers of the cloud fit together? This webcast series will provide general knowledge of exactly what cloud computing is along with individual focus on IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and Cloud Security.

Webcast #1 –May 12– Introduction to Cloud Computing
What is different between client server and clouds, the different models and when to select one over the other, de mystify terms like multi-tenant, SLAs.

Webcast #2 –May 19– Software as a Service (SaaS)
Highest ROI, least control. Types of SaaS, issues with moving to SaaS including organizational change issues.

Webcast #3 –May 26– Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Virtual machines, Storage, connectivity -- Why it makes sense for some end users and applications and not others.

Webcast #4 –June 2– Platform as a Service (PaaS)
When should you use multi-tenant developer tools in a cloud to build an application and when not?

Webcast #5 –June 9– Securing the Cloud
Focus on security and portability

All webcasts will begin promptly at 2:00pm EST/11am PST.   Join us for the entire series or attend only the sessions that interest you.

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