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10 Reasons to Attend The CIO Cloud Summit

Exclusive Attendee List " The CIO Cloud Summit brings together top CIOs and IT executives working in the cloud. Attendees from various industries have the opportunity to have in-depth conversations about common pain points and best practices. These individuals are guaranteed to be company budget holders and decision-makers.

One-on-One Business Meetings " The CIO Cloud Summit offers attendees one-on-one meetings with leading solution providers. This is a crucial opportunity to learn about products and services of interest to your organization.

Networking Opportunities " Build a network of C-level peers capable of providing you with invaluable business advice with which to grow your career.

Intimate Environment " The CIO Cloud Summit creates opportunities for valuable conversations with peers, analysts and solution providers in a comfortable, yet focused business setting.

ROI " Time out of office must yield results, we know. Invest your time in our event and well ensure that you leave with invaluable information that will help move your organization ahead of the competition.

Balanced Agenda " The CIO Cloud Summit balances agenda sessions, networking breaks and meals to maximize business opportunities, while giving attendees ample breathing room and relaxation.

Productive Environment " The CIO Cloud Summit creates a focused environment that allows executives to focus on the issues that are most important to their organizations.

Learning Opportunity " Agenda sessions at the CIO Cloud Summit are led by leading executives speaking on topics aligned with their knowledge and expertise. Speakers guide sessions in the right direction, laying the groundwork for productive interaction.

Step Back " Take some time away from your desk to reflect and re-examine the issues and goals that occupy your time in office. The CIO Cloud Summit allows attendees to confront challenges that daily circumstances may be shielding.

Focused and Efficient " The CIO Cloud Summit team ensures that all aspects of the event are run smoothly and according to schedule, so that attendees are free to focus on the matters at hand.

 

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Enabling Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) In the Enterprise With the consumerization of enterprise mobility, a growing percentage of workers are using their personal devices to access corporate resources. When these devices are not secured by Mobile Device Management (MDM), this introduces a wide range of security threats. Rather than trying to mitigate this trend by further locking down corporate resources, corporations are taking advantage of it by empowering and securing the personal device for business use through Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programs.

The Future of Automation in the Cloud The emergence and evolution of automation has brought about continual change within the technology industry and for society as a whole. In the future, automation will continue to propel us forward and introduce new methods to complete the mundane, boring and simple tasks of today.

How a Federated Identity Service Turns Identity into a Business Enabler, Not an IT Bottleneck Business is all about adaption and change, so being able to easily reorganize people, processes, and resources is essential to productivity and growth. More agile identity management is the key ingredient for the success of your initiatives, from the tactical to the strategic level. Whether you’re adding a business unit, taking advantage of a cloud application, or orchestrating a billion-dollar merger, an agile identity management system is purpose-built to dispatch the right people to the right applications with the adequate privileges, while guaranteeing secure access.

Understanding Cloud-to-Cloud Backup Backupify As we move into the information era, data becomes a foundational element of business. Data is collected, stored, and analyzed allowing businesses to gain a new depth of insight into their customers and their habits with an endless amount of possibilities to grow their business in a smarter, more agile way. This data needs to be available around the clock to ensure the operational success of the business.

Moving from the Tactical Cloud to the Disruptive Cloud Today, many CIOs and IT leaders may be wondering the same about Cloud technology: Does Cloud matter? We know it works, but can it add strategic value to organizations? Or is it just an elaborated plot by vendors to rehash the old Buy vs. Build debate to extract more value for convenience? If the latter is the case, the Cloud would primarily be the realm of purchasing leaders. But when hordes of vendors come armed with tools, cases, references and anecdotes that unequivocally prove how miraculous and valuable the technology is, the question resurfaces, requiring a more conclusive answer.

 
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