Seminar: Understanding & Deploying Cloud Computing in Government



 

What You Will Learn

  • Understand and use cloud computing terminology
  • Understand business impact associated with the use of cloud computing 
  • Use multiple cloud delivery and deployment models
  • Evaluate and analyze multiple architectural options
  • Utilize cloud computing design patterns
  • Understand and mitigate security, privacy and confidentiality concerns
  • Understand cloud computing strategic benefits and potential risks

 

Why You Should Attend

  • Understand cloud computing concepts and familiarize students with the Government drivers associated with increased demand of cloud computing
  • Understand cloud computing methods, tools, architectural options and potential risks.
  • Understand the Federal Cloud Initiative and provide an understanding of the strategic impact, trends and significance to solution development.

 

Who Should Attend

  • CIOs and Staff
  • IT practitioners
  • Program Managers 
  • IGs and Staff
  • CFOs and Staff
  • Acquisition and Contracting Staff
  • Government Employees  who want to better understand Cloud Computing
  • Industry and Contractors who support the government and need to better understand Cloud Computing at a detailed level.

 

Speaker and Presenter Information

Melvin Greer SOA Cloud Computing Chief Architect and Director SOA Competency Center Advanced Technologies Office Lockheed Martin and Author on Cloud Computing Melvin Greer is SOA Cloud Computing Chief Architect, and the Director SOA Competency Center, Lockheed Martin, Advanced Technologies Office. With over 20 years of systems and software engineering experience, he is a recognized expert in Service Oriented Architecture and Cloud Computing. He 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. Mr. Greer is on the Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium (NCOIC), Cloud Computing working group and a member of the Government Cloud Computing Community of Interest. In addition to his professional and investment roles, Mr. Greer is a Certified Enterprise Architect, Fellow and Adjunct Faculty at the FEAC Institute. He is also a member of the International Monetary Fund / World Bank, Bretton Woods Committee. Mr. Greer is a frequent speaker at conferences and universities and is an accomplished author, "The Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture" and "Software as a Service Inflection Point, Using Cloud Computing to Achieve Business Agility" 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 obtained his Post Graduate Certificate in Executive Leadership, Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School

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When
Thu-Fri, Mar 25-26, 2010, 7:30am - 5:00pm


Cost

Government:  $1095.00
GovEvents Member Price: $0.00
Industry or Contractor:  $1295.00
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Organizer
Potomac Forum



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