East Coast Architecture User Group (ECAUG)

In The Clouds: How IAAS, PAAS and SAAS
are shaping computing

Overview:
An informal gathering of technical managers and architects to discuss Cloud Computing via formal sessions and breakout Q & A sessions.

Date: November 4, 2009, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
Location: Forefront Center, Waltham, MA with breakfast and lunch provided
Fee: No charge for all attendees.

Preliminary Agenda:

Session 1:
Cloud Computing Overview
Q & A Breakout: Maturity of Providers

Session 2:
Hands-on with Amazon EC2 / S3 - Real-life Experience with Infrastructure as a Service (IAAS)
Q & A Breakout: Is IAAS ready for the enterprise?

Session 3:
Implementation Experiences with Salesforce.com 
Q & A Breakout: SAAS pros and cons


Session 4:
The Future of Platform as a Service (PAAS)
Q & A Breakout: Developing Cloud Computing Services


Tentative Session Speakers:
Modus 21, Charleston, SC
HKM Consulting LLC, Rochester, MA / Tampa, FL
Stratus Technologies, Maynard, MA

Sample of Registered Attendees:
Pearson  Education - Boston, MA
Arbella Insurance  - Quincy, MA
Multiplan Inc. – New York, NY / Waltham, MA
General Dynamics – Taunton, MA
Stratus Technologies – Maynard, MA
Credit Suisse – New York, NY

To Register:
Email contact information/interest to ECAUG

Event sponsored by HKM Consulting LLC

hkmconsulting

Post Office Box 133, Rochester, MA 02770    508.763.4141     www.hkmconsultingllc.com