Up to now you may have been reluctant to move your Enterprise application workloads to the cloud, fearing a lack of security in the cloud, compliance issues such as data location regulations and having to rewrite your applications. During his keynote, Rich Marcello will discuss the latest technologies and approaches that help knock down these barriers, creating the opportunity for attendees to now consider cloud managed services as part of their data center journey to secure "IT as a Service".
Rich Marcello is a senior vice president of Unisys and serves as President of Systems & Technology.
Biography
Stuart F. Cohen - Chief Executive Officer. Stuart Cohen is a seasoned technology industry executive who consistently focuses on sustainable, profitable growth and market leadership. With over 22 years of international sales and marketing experience, Stuart most recently served as vice president and corporate officer at RadiSys Corporation where his responsibilities included strategic partnership development with other industry leaders including IBM, HP and Dell.
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than its fair share. You can tell that a technology has made it into the
mainstream when it's the cover story in major business magazines; or perhaps,
more pointedly, when it's the subject of a high-profile intellectual property
lawsuit. This increased attention has resulted in considerable Linux
"mindshare" among vendors and users alike.
Thankfully, this positive mindshare has also created some positive action in
the marketplace. Virtually all of the major system vendors, ISVs, and service
companies have Linux strategies in place, as do an increasing number of end
users big and small. All but the most conservative of organizations are
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