Washington, DC
Willard InterContinental Hotel
Workshop Description
This is not a conference - This a "How to" Educational Seminar.
Conferences tell you Why, this Potomac Forum Seminar is a tutorial on cloud computing and how it can be practically used in the government environment.
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.
This Seminar will provide Government executives, managers, program managers, and IT and program practitioners a basic understanding of cloud computing concepts and the impact of cloud computing to government transformation, business delivery, system engineering and end user application development. This 2 day seminar consists of 3 modules focused on definition and value proposition, deployment and delivery models, and security, privacy and Confidentiality.
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
Understanding Government-wide Cloud Security programs such as Fedramp
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.
Registration
Government Employees: $1,295 Special Budget Reduction Fee: $1,095
(Federal, State or Local Government Issued ID)
Includes instruction, presentations, Training Workshop Notebook, and continental breakfasts, morning and afternoon refreshments, and lunch
Industry and Contractors: $1,495 Special Budget Reduction Fee: $1,295
(Including contractors on-site and in direct support of government agencies)
Includes instruction, presentations, Training Seminar Notebook, continental breakfasts, morning and afternoon refreshments, and lunch each day.
Also included in registration fee, the book: Software as a Service Inflection Point, Using Cloud Computing to Achieve Business Agility, Melvin Greer, iUniverse (2009). ISBN: 978-1-4401-4195-9
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
IT Securiy Staff
Registration Opens:
01/01/2011
Cost:
Government Employees $1,095.00 Industry and Contractors$1,295.00
Contact Name: Art Chantker
ph:
301-279-7704
fx:
301-279-7771
email:
art@potomacforum.org
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