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Forecast is the Open Data Center Alliance’s flagship conference created by enterprise IT executives for enterprise IT executives. With topics scoping the latest best practices and emerging challenges facing enterprise cloud deployments and top opportunities in business analytics, Forecast delivers a wealth of new content, unparalleled networking opportunities, and insight on deepening engagement with the ODCA under one roof.

Now in its third year, Forecast 2014 is regarded as a destination conference for honing IT strategy, discovering solutions and services that meet business needs, and delivering real results to your company’s business…

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To meet the growing interest in using high performance computing (HPC) as a service, ISC Cloud 2014, to be held on September 29-20, 2014, in Heidelberg, Germany, will bring together researchers, engineers, consultants as well as hardware and software providers to discuss the most timely HPC cloud topics and trends.

Adding even greater depth to the event this year, we’ve selected expert speakers with firsthand experience in cloud usage. They will report on the latest achievements in the HPC cloud technologies, provide perspective on their benefits and challenges, and offer practical recommendations about how to best utilize cloud-based computing…

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Our second annual ISC Big Data conference will build on the success of the 2013 event, presenting attendees with the latest developments in data-centric computing from both industry players and researchers. Our conference theme – From Data to Knowledge – reflects the nature of all big data applications, encapsulating the challenges as well as the solutions.

ISC Big Data’14, to be held on October 1-2, in Heidelberg, Germany, will explore all aspects of that data-to-knowledge path. At center-stage is Hadoop, a rapidly evolving parallel framework for digesting some of the largest datasets in the world…

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While there are security, compliance and portability concerns with “as-a-service” models, SaaS, PaaS and IaaS look set for further growth While the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model remains dominant in terms of market share, growth and breadth of coverage, a new research report says other cloud computing models have established themselves as contenders and are themselves undergoing rapid growth despite some issues.

Worldwide SaaS revenues will reach US$53 billion by 2018, or 59 per cent of the enterprise public cloud computing market, says a new report from U.K.-based Juniper Research. SaaS brought in US$23.2 billion last year. The report, titled “Cloud Computing – Enterprise Markets: SaaS, PaaS & IaaS, 2014-2018,” SaaS will remain the dominant cloud model, thanks in part to its relative maturity and widespread acceptance, and broad recognition of the comparative benefits and risks of commissioning cloud-based software…

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From bricks to bytes – Tackling the widening scope of data centre management.  Businesses, public services and individuals are embracing digitisation of tasks and processes at a pace that is simply breathtaking. The convenience of mobility, comfort of social connections, precision of analytic, scalability of clouds and pervasiveness of Internet of Things(IOT) are all contributing to growth in volume of data and processing workloads. 

This in turn is creating demand for data capture, manipulation, distribution and storage like never before. The datacentre as an entity that enables digital disruption is enjoying unprecedented growth. It has been crowned as a strategic asset that provides the platform for innovation and competitive advantage. Large budgets have defined the spectrum of stakeholders involved in datacentre decisions, ranging from the CFOs office that needs ROI assurances, the CIOs office that needs to orchestrate delivery capability, the corporate risk office that needs to mitigate business exposure and most importantly, the evolving pool of data centre professionals who need to stay ahead of the curve…

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IP EXPO Europe is Europe’s number ONE IT infrastructure and cloud event, the ONE place where technology comes together. IP EXPO Europe is the only must-attend show of the year for CIO’s, heads of IT, technology experts and engineers.

In just two days, you can immerse yourself in the very latest developments in Cloud, Security, Data Centre, Mobility, Analytics, Infrastructure and more. IP EXPO Europe has 300+ exhibitors and 300+ free to attend seminars from both business and technically inspired thought leaders…

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In order to bolster the bottom line and ensure future growth, the finance industry needs to create customer centric organizations that focus on rebuilding and regaining consumer trust as well as producing loyal, high-value brand ambassadors.

CIOs and IT executives will play a critical role in this internal restructuring, creating accessible customer service channels, providing the infrastructure to meet and exceed customer expectations, simplifying online processes, safeguarding customer information, and providing uninterrupted service through multiple mobile devices…

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Datacloud CEE, to be held on October 15, 2014, in Warsaw, will assess the energy, scalability, security, architecture and software challenges confronting datacenters, and how enterprises can successfully manage the transition to cloud.

Enterprises and third party operators across central and eastern European markets are transforming to cloud datacenters, fast becoming the indispensable infrastructure for computing, storage and management of big data. Enterprises require simple and scalable ways to create interoperability among many siloed data and endpoints, which offer highly available, multi-tenant and elastic integration cloud to support high density computing…

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This summit, to be held October 16-17, 2014, in London UK, will bring together the worlds industry leading experts, providing the perfect platform for thought-sharing and innovative discussion.  Big Data Innovation London boasts some of the worlds leading data experts offering use cases, best practices, challenges to face, successes to be had and lessons to learn.

Hear from industry leading experts and gain insight into the strategies and processes implemented by some of the worlds most successful organisations. The summit will provide a platform to meet, discuss and learn from fellow experts working within the Big Data & Analytics field…

For more information and registration, visit http://theinnovationenterprise.com/summits/big-data-analytics-london-2014

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Big Data TechCon is coming back to the San Francisco Bay area for three days October 27-29, 2014. Last year more than 500 people attended the event, allowing for excellent networking on top of the more than 45 Big Data classes and tutorials that were offered.

The three previous iterations of Big Data TechCon have allowed us to select and bring back only the finest speakers and top scoring classes to make sure that your Big Data conference experience is unparalleled.  Big Data TechCon features practical, how-to classes and tutorials for IT and Big Data professionals, including data and business analysts, developers, software architects, data scientists, and project managers. Big Data TechCon is the how-to Big Data training conference for professionals implementing and analyzing Big Data…