{"id":268,"date":"2012-02-06T15:45:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-06T15:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/?p=268"},"modified":"2023-03-15T14:25:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T14:25:54","slug":"microsoft-google-and-amazon-to-headline-cloud-computing-world-forum-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/?p=268","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft, Google and Amazon to Headline Cloud Computing World Forum 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft, Google and Amazon \u2013 three of the world\u2019s largest brands and cloud computing heavyweights \u2013 will have a major presence at the Cloud Computing World Forum 2012 (www.cloudwf.com) on 12 and 13 June.<br \/>\n <!--more--><br \/>\nThe Cloud Computing World Forum will be returning to a larger venue for 2012, making room for extra theatres, further seminars and more attendees to meet, learn and network with fellow industry professionals.  <\/p>\n<p>After a hugely successful 2011 show which saw the conference established as Europe\u2019s highest attended cloud event, the 2012 Cloud Computing World Forum promises to be even bigger, with an anticipated 4,000 senior IT decision-makers from around the globe expected through the doors at its new home \u2013  Earls Court, London.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Johnstone, Director of Keynote, the organiser of the forum, commented:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe continue to grow in scale year on year with more exhibitors, more visitors and the highest calibre of speakers in the industry.  Every year the Cloud Computing World Forum gets bigger and more exciting \u2013 matching the increased significance of cloud in general.  We are finalising the agenda and have some really exciting news to be announced soon which I\u2019m certain will draw a big crowd.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 2012 seminar agenda will be held across 8 theatres covering all of the latest topics including SaaS, Security, Big Data, PaaS, Mobile, Public Sector, Virtualization, Comms, Social CRM and more. <\/p>\n<p>Johnstone added: \u201cWhether you\u2019re an IT vendor, government official, telco representative or you work for a business enterprise, the Cloud Computing World Forum 2012 is an opportunity to come together with fellow industry experts to do business and learn about the leading trends and topics in the cloud space.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Over 150 expert speakers will feature at the event, including:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Werner Vogels, CTO, Amazon<br \/>\n&#8211; Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office<br \/>\n&#8211; David Cullinane, CISO &#038; VP, eBay<br \/>\n&#8211; John Sculley, Former CEO, PepsiCo and Apple Inc.<br \/>\n&#8211; Andy Nelson, CIO, Ministry of Justice<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the extensive seminar program, delegates attending the Cloud Computing World Forum will also have access to the exhibition hall of over 120 global exhibitors. Reading like a who\u2019s who of the enterprise IT industry, the major players will all be in attendance displaying their latest and most innovative cloud technology. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft, Google and Amazon \u2013 three of the world\u2019s largest brands and cloud computing heavyweights \u2013 will have a major presence at the Cloud Computing World Forum 2012 (www.cloudwf.com) on 12 and 13 June. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/?p=268\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-cloud-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=268"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7493,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions\/7493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}