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Build Your Open Cloud Today
Red Hat Cloud Tour in Czech Republic

Start Time End Time Description

08:45

09:30

Registration, Exhibition and Networking

09:30

09:45

Welcome / Opening Red Hat Cloud Tour 2011

Speaker: Vladimir Spicka, Regional Sales Manager Eastern Europe, Red Hat

09:45

10:15

Keynote: Strategies for Success in Cloud Computing

Speaker: Scott Crenshaw, Vice President Cloud Computing, Red Hat

Red Hat technology powers the world’s largest, most successful clouds. We have seen first-hand how to make cloud work for businesses and government organizations, large and small. Our customers are looking to cloud computing as a way to fundamentally change the economics of information technology and the agility of their enterprises. With cloud, business gains greater agility, capacity on demand, increased efficiency and the ability to compete in a connected, social, mobile world.

10:15

10:45

Unlock the Value of Cloud Computing

Speaker: Matthias Kranz, Manager Solution Architects EMEA, Red Hat

Red Hat is helping customers like you build production infrastructure and applications for the cloud. Transform your IT service delivery using Red Hat's products and expertise to realize new levels of openness, interoperability and agility. Whether you are looking to build your own private cloud, leverage a public cloud, or a hybrid scenario - come learn how you can unlock the value of cloud computing for your organization.

10:45

11:15

Coffee Break and Exhibition

11:15

11:45

Building the Optimal Infrastructure to power efficient Cloud Computing Environments

Speaker: Katrin Meier, Virtualisierungs- und Cloud-Expertin, AMD

Cloud computing is transforming the computing landscape and changing the way technology is deployed and how we think about the economics of computing.    Scalability, power efficiency, virtualization, performance, interoperability and value are all critical components that must be considered when building and deploying an efficient cloud computing infrastructure.  Learn how AMD and Redhat together are working to make cloud computing a reality, helping IT executives meet their computing needs quickly and cost effectively.

11:45

12:30

Building Clouds: Best Practices and Tips

Speaker: Karl Stevens, Virtualization and Cloud Solution Architect, Red Hat

  • Building a secure, high-performance, cost-effective virtual foundation for your private or hybrid cloud.
  • Moving beyond virtualization to cloud in four practical steps.
    • Step 1: Develop the plan, learn from others
    • Step 2: Design services, not systems
    • Step 3: Leverage automation to optimize service delivery
    • Step 4: Align and accelerate business results

12:30

13:45

Lunch Break and Exhibition

13:45

14:15

Building the  Ixonos Elastic Cloud™ with Red Hat

Speaker: Teppo Kuisma, VP Head of Online Solutions, Ixonos

14:15

14:45

Panel Discussion – Red Hat, Sponsors

Speaker: Torben Sebens, Manager, System Integrators and Public Cloud, EMEA

14:45

15:00

Coffee Break

15:00

16:00

Breakouts (optional by Geo)

Breakout I: Business Discussion

Speaker: Matthias Kranz, Manager Solution Architects EMEA, Red Hat

  • Are you a good candidate for a private cloud?
  • How to leverage the public cloud?
  • How to address governance, security and risk in the cloud?

Breakout II: Technical Discussion

Speaker: Karl Stevens, Virtualization and Cloud Solution Architect, Red Hat

  • Cloud architecture considerations
  • IaaS with CloudForms
  • PaaS with OpenShift

16:00

16:45

Network/Aperitifs/Exhibition