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GSA Releases Cloud Computing RFQ
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Presentations from the NCOIC Cloud Computing sessions held earlier this month have been posted on-line in the Federal Cloud Computing wiki. The event featured speakers from IBM, Cisco, Microsoft, HP, and Salesforce. Access is free, but registration is required.
- NCOIC – Bob Marcus (Leader NCOIC Cloud Computing Team). Slides.”Cloud Computing for Net-Centric Operations”
- HP – Shawn Sami (Chief Technologist, HP Software Federal). Slides.”Secure Cloud Computing and RACE”
- Salesforce.com – Peter Coffee (Director of Platform Research). Slides.”Building Mission-Critical SaaS Applications”
- IBM – David Lindquist (Cloud Computing Chief Architect and IBM Fellow). Slides.”IBM’s Perspective on Cloud Computing”
- Cisco – Glenn Dasmalchi (Chief of Staff, Cisco CTO Office). Slides. – James Urquhart (Marketing Manager for Cloud Computing)”Cloud Computing: Trends and Opportunity”
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Microsoft – Stan Freck (Director, Software + Services – US Public Sector). Slides.”Software + Services – the next generation of computing”
NCOIC Cloud Computing Ad Hoc Team Sessions (8:00 – 5:00)
Morning: Enterprise Cloud Computing. Standards, and Open Source - NCOIC – Bob Marcus. Slides.”Open Questions for Enterprise Cloud Computing”
Open Questions for Enterprise Cloud Computing - Dataline- Kevin Jackson. Slides.Report on Enterprise Cloud Computing Session at the World Summit of Cloud Computing
- Report on Enterprise Cloud Computing Session at the World Summit of Cloud Computing
- Elastra – Stuart Charlton, Cloud middleware using markup languages (ECML, EDML). Slides.
- Eucalyptus – Sunil Soman, Open Source Infrastructure similar to Amazon. Slides.”Eucalyptus Open Source Cloud Computing System”
- 3Tera -Bert Armijo, Cloudware architecture. Slides.”Clouds Don’t have Boundaries”
- Sun – Joseph Mangin. Slides.”Cloud Computing”
- Open Cloud Consortium – Robert Grossman, Open Cloud Consortium. Slides. “The Open Cloud Consortium”
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Open Grid Forum – Craig Lee, Open Grid Forum. Slides. “Cloud, Standards, and Net-Centric Operations from an OGF Perspective”
Afternoon: Cloud Computing for Tactical Networks
- DoD OSD NII – John Daly. Slides.”Cloud Computing for Tactical Networks”
- Dataline- Kevin Jackson. Slides.”SOA-R and Cloud Computing in the US Government”
- DARPA – James Snyder discussed at NCOIC Plenary Panel. Slides.”Disruption Tolerant Networking Program”
Cloud Computing
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- CPUcoin Expands CPU/GPU Power Sharing with Cudo Ventures Enterprise Network Partnership
- Route1 Announces Q2 2019 Financial Results
- CPUcoin Expands CPU/GPU Power Sharing with Cudo Ventures Enterprise Network Partnership
- ChannelAdvisor to Present at the D.A. Davidson 18th Annual Technology Conference
Cybersecurity
- Route1 Announces Q2 2019 Financial Results
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