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Polly Shaffer, NGA Industry Innovation Advocate, will be presenting at the “Agile Sourcing Environment for Commercial Cloud” brainstorming session on April 23, 2014. Jointly hosted by the ITAAC (https://www.it-aac.org/
Pamela J. Wise-Martinez, Senior Enterprise Architect,
Program Manager-Information Sharing Environment,
Office of the Director of National Intelligence will also provide a briefing on “Project Interoperability” (https://project-
These briefing will guide facilitated brainstorming sessions in the following functional areas:
– Tentative Service Catalog
– Governance and Management
– Service Provisioning
– Service Level Agreements
– Sourcing and Acquisition Procedures
Subsequent sessions will be used to solidify a working model for implementation of the “Agile Sourcing Environment for Commercial Cloud” concept .
Topic: Agile Sourcing Environment for Commercial Cloud
Location: 1320 N. Courthouse Rd., Suite 200 Arlington, VA 22201, Courthouse Metro
RSVP: Register using the button below, go online to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/agile-sourcing-environment-for-commercial-cloud-tickets-11152773245, call 703-768-0400 or email [email protected]
– 1300-1315 Welcome
– 1315-1345 Conceptual Overview – Polly Shaffer, NGA Industry Innovation Advocate
– 1345 -1415 Designing Interoperable Multi-vendor Cloud Environments – Pamela J. Wise-Martinez,
Senior Enterprise Architect, Program Manager-Information Sharing Environment, Office of the Director of National Intelligence– 1415 – 1430 Break
– 1430 – 1530 Brainstorming Sessions (Select one topic)
– Tentative Service Catalog
– Governance and Management
– Service Provisioning
– Service Level Agreements
– Sourcing and Acquisition Procedures
-1530-1545 Break
-1545-1700 Hot Wash / Next Steps
( Thank you. If you enjoyed this article, get free updates by email or RSS – © Copyright Kevin L. Jackson 2012)
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