Training Seminar: Cloud Computing and FedRamp In Government Unwrapped III

This event qualifies for .7 CEUs

This event qualifies for 7 CPEs

Latest information on FedRAMP, Cloud Security and the Government Cloud Initiative.

Since OMB announced its 25 Point Plan to Reform Federal IT, CIOs throughout government have taken up the challenge of transforming Government via Cloud Computing.

Primary Instructor:

Melvin Greer

Senior Fellow and Chief Strategist, Cloud Computing, Author of Cloud Computing Book, Cloud Security Alliance Advisory Board Member, and Industry Thought-Leader contributing to the Federal Cloud Computing Initiative.

Instructor rated as "Excellent" by previous attendees of Cloud and FedRAMP Training Workshops. The information presented is an unbiased, non-vendor perspective.
Past Student Comment:
"One of the best speakers and presentations I’ve ever been a part of.
Excellent knowledge of the subject matter."
Cloud Services Manager
A DOE Laboratory

Registration includes authored white paper entitled, “Why FedRAMP really Matters.”

Registration Fees:

This Seminar is 100% educational and NOT supported by Advertisers or Sponsors. The information is presented in an independent, non-vendor specific manner. No advertising, no vendor hype, no sales or marketing. Just useful information.

Government Employees: $995 (Federal, State or Local Government Issued ID)
Special Early Bird Registration Fee:
$795 until January 25th

Industry and Contractors: $1095 (Including contractors on-site and in direct support of government agencies)
Special Early Bird Registration Fee:
$895 until January 25th

LEARN TOGETHER “Team Rate”: Register two employees and the third person from the same office registers at 50% of the current rate.
Potomac Forum encourages teams of 3 or more students to learn together

Includes instruction, presentations, Training Workshop Notebook, morning and afternoon refreshments, and luncheon at the Willard.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Melvin Greer Senior Fellow, Lockheed Martin Chief Strategist Cloud Computing NCOIC Cloud Working Group Vice Chair Cloud Security Alliance, Advisory Board Member Cloud Standards Customer Council, Steering Committee Chair As Senior Fellow and Chief Strategist SOA &Cloud Computing, Mr. Greer develops actionable SOA and Cloud computing strategy and functions as a principal investigator in advanced research studies. He significantly advances the body of knowledge in basic research and critical, highly advanced engineering and scientific disciplines. He is adjunct faculty at three universities and is an accomplished author, �The Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture� and �Software as a Service Inflection Point� are his most recently published books. Greer received his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems and Technology and his Master of Science in Information Systems from American University, Wash. D.C. He also completed he Post Graduate Program in Executive Leadership, at Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School.

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID