2012 Workshop Presentations

Cloud Connect 2012 presentations will be posted as they become available.

Monday, February 13
8:30 AM–5:30 PM	Carrier Cloud Forum Speaker - Ari Banerjee [ Presentation], Senior Analyst, Heavy Reading Speaker - Ralph Santitoro [ Presentation], MEF Director, MEF Speaker - Jason Goecke [ Presentation], President, Voxeo Speaker - Mark Bagley [ Presentation], Vice President, Innovation Scouting, BT Global Services Speaker - James Taylor [ Presentation], Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CHR Solutions Speaker - Mike Palmer [ Presentation], VP, Product Strategy and Development, Terremark Worldwide Speaker - Aditya Joglekar [ Presentation], Director, Cloud Business Solutions, Savvis Speaker - David Bernstein [ Presentation], Executive Strategy, Cloudscaling Speaker - Stefan Bewley [ Presentation], Director, Altman Vilandrie and Company Speaker - Nick Kael [ Presentation], Sr. Principal Security Strategist, Symantec Corporation Speaker - Randy Bias [ Presentation], Co-Founder and CTO, Cloudscaling Speaker - Kelly Fitzsimmons [ Presentation], CEO and Founder, HarQen Speaker - Guy Shemesh [ Presentation], Senior Director Cloud Solutions, Alcatel-Lucent Keynote Speaker - Pat Adamiak [ Presentation], Senior Director, SP Data Center and Cloud Solutions, Cisco Systems Keynote Speaker - Doug Junkins [ Presentation], CTO, NTT America
9:00 AM–9:20 AM	Where Things Break Down Speaker - Alistair Croll [ Presentation], Founder, Bitcurrent
9:00 AM–12:15 PM	Introduction to Cloud PaaS Architecture Instructor - Marc Mercuri [ Presentation], Sr. Director, Cloud Strategy Team, Microsoft Instructor - Mark Kottke [ Presentation], Delivery Architect, Microsoft
9:00 AM–4:45 PM	Amazon Web Services Training: From Fundamentals to Application Best Practices Instructor - Bernard Golden [ Presentation], CEO, HyperStratus
9:20 AM–9:40 AM	Network Services in Clouds Speaker - Bruce Van Nice [ Presentation], Director of Product Marketing, Nominum
9:40 AM–10:00 AM	Building a Performance Platform With Programmable Infrastructure Speaker - Steve Riley [ Presentation], Technical Leader in the Office of the CTO, Riverbed
10:00 AM–10:20 AM	Old School, New School: Last Mile Problems Still Plague Cloud Network Performance Speaker - John Dickey [ Presentation], VP of Engineering, Talari Networks
10:20 AM–10:40 AM	Application Delivery Networks Speaker - Neil Cohen [ Presentation], VP, Product Marketing, Akamai Technologies, Inc.
10:55 AM–11:15 AM	Application Acceleration Through Front-end Optimization Speaker - Hooman Beheshti [ Presentation], VP Technology, Strangeloop Networks
11:15 AM–11:35 AM	Troubling Memcached with the Cloud Speaker - Alan Kasindorf [ Presentation], Developer, Fastly
11:35 AM–11:55 AM	Connectivity Optimization for the Cloud Speaker - Paul Carmody [ Presentation], SVP, Product Management & Business Dev., Internap
11:55 AM–12:15 PM	Cloudonomics and the Law of Cloud Response Time Speaker - Joe Weinman [ Presentation], Sr. Vice President, Telx
12:15 PM–12:35 PM	Symmetric Optimization and Load Balancing Speaker - Lori Mac Vittie [ Presentation], Sr.Technical Marketing Manager, F5 Networks
1:30 PM–2:00 PM	Business Innovation in the Cloud Speaker - Jim Stikeleather [ Presentation], Chief Innovations Officer, Dell
1:30 PM–4:45 PM	Building Scalable Cloud Applications Instructor - Daniel Koffler [ Presentation], Owner, RSM Experts
1:30 PM–5:00 PM	Cloud Industry Summit Moderator - Steve Wylie [ Presentation], General Manager, Cloud Connect Conference
1:55 PM–2:15 PM	The Future of Cloud Infrastructure Automation Speaker - Christopher Brown [ Presentation], CTO, Opscode
2:20 PM–2:40 PM	Making Money in the Cloud: An Investor's Perspective Speaker - Glenn Solomon [ Presentation], General Partner, GGV Capital
2:35 PM–2:55 PM	Increasing Storage Performance in a Multi-Tenant Cloud Speaker - Dave Wright [ Presentation], CEO, Solidfire
3:30 PM–4:00 PM	Predicting Performance Issues in Your Cloud Environments Speaker - David Link [ Presentation], President and Chief Executive Officer, ScienceLogic
3:50 PM–4:10 PM	Success in the Cloud Begins with Measurement Speaker - Donald Foss [ Presentation], Director of Global Testing Services, Keynote Systems
4:10 PM–4:30 PM	Rewriting the Rules for Performance Testing with Cloud Computing Speaker - Dan Bartow [ Presentation], Vice President, SOASTA
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