SecureCloud 2012 is a premier educational and networking event on cloud computing security and privacy, hosted and organized by Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA), CASED/Fraunhofer SIT and ISACA, four of the leading organisations shaping the future of cloud computing security.
Amazon Web service super computer 10 (AWS SC10), is a nice service added by Amazon along with its long list of great features that it has to offer its clients, this feature has been built to fulfil the researchers and people needs for high performance computing resources.... For more information about SC10 visit: http://aws.amazon.com/sc10/
You can also have a look on this nice video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnOGzKP4Vdc
I didn't try it yet, but will give it a shot soon isA :) ...
The adoption of cloud-based solutions has become a necessity for most enterprises. While a growing number of companies enjoy the agility and flexibility achieved through the cloud, security experts emphasize a number of risks and vulnerabilities related to this trending technology. Attend this summit to hear from world-class thought leaders, analysts and experienced end-users on how to mitigate the major threats and fully secure both private and public cloud.
Grant Program Description
The International Cloud Security Services (ICSS) research grant program is designed to develop a global industry understanding of lessons learned and best practices in the cloud era. As pioneers in information security research and development, JANUS Associates remains committed to continual professional development and learning. It is in this spirit that we developed and established an international competitive grant opportunity.
Computing is beyond the Cloud!
Egypt Cloud Forum is a professional community, founded to exchange ideas, activities, experiences, academic studies and practices in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technologies.
We believe that Cloud Computing provides potential advantages and opportunities to individuals and corporate, and we work on exploring, assessing, and initiating Cloud technologies, solutions, and services to the surrounding parties
Egypt Cloud Forum is also the official affiliate to the Cloud Security Alliance, Egypt Chapter and Egypt OpenStack User Group EGOSUG.
Maxprt Ltd., a UK based company specialised on cloud solutions is opening a new office now in Cairo Egypt to be its development center and looking for .NET & PHP developers
Please check website for more details about Maxprt and the job vacancies required. http://www.maxprt.com/careers/
Last week, I had a great opportunity to lecture in the ITI cloud computing center in Assuit, it was an amazing experience, I met students studying the cloud computing track their Assuit branch, instructors, cloud engineers at the cloud center itself.
Well, the trip was for two days after an agreement between my company Intel, and the ITI in the context of the cooperation protocol and framework to exchange the cloud industry experience and the cloud development for the ITI graduates.
One of our Cloud Security members is conducting an online survey for Egypt SMEs, it is focused on measuring the awareness of cloud computing for SMEs in Egypt. In addition, it measures if SMEs in Egypt are using or intending to use cloud services and how they deal with the related security concerns and also measures the awareness of recommendation guidelines such as CSA guideline and others and whether they implemented any previously and what was their experience.
QE II Conference Centre, London
Storage, Virtualization, Networking, Cloud
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“Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations…. They now need more and more expensive clerks even though they call them ‘operators’ or ‘programmers.’”
- Peter Drucker (1909-2005), American management guru and author.