| Cloud-based services are seen as a key new revenue generator and margin enhancer for infrastructure, platform and software services companies, offering billions of clients from every global vertical the opportunity to work and play more efficiently and effectively. The ‘Seeing through the Clouds Roundtable’ will look at who are the latest movers & shakers, who is launching what, who is making money and predict the future for communications service providers.
The roundtable will also discuss the benefits and opportunities companies have within the different cloud service models (Infrastructure as a Service; Platform as a Service; and Software as a Service), security, what open standards are required and why, and what capabilities and roles communication service providers can play in ensuring the ecosystem meets customers’ needs and expectations. This executive roundtable will investigate and discuss: - Latest movers & shakers, who is launching what and who is making money; what are their monetization strategies?
- Core information, business process models, security and standards for the cloud
- How global vertical industries can leverage key cloud assets and assets into the cloud as a new revenue stream
- How will the cloud affect potential business models and opportunities, and how do you identify them?
- Demand forecasting for provisioning of cloud infrastructure
| Executive Program Package | | Gain exclusive access to: - Executive Roundtables
- Executive Reception
- Reserved seating at the Keynote Perspectives
- Choice of Management World Conference Summits
- Business Networking activities
- A wide range of executive support services to maximize participation
- Media opportunities with dedicated access to press and media liaison officers
For further information or to apply for an Executive Program upgrade please email: Suzy Mayhew | You may also be interested in the Cloud Conference Stream at Management World: | Cloud Conference Stream | | The full day Cloud Conference Stream at Management World Americas will discuss: - The possibilities and benefits companies have within the different cloud service models (Infrastructure as a Service; Platform as a Service; and Software as a Service), security and open standards.
- What role communication Service Providers can play in ensuring the ecosystem meets customers’ needs and expectations.
- Insights from Enterprise buyers to understand the cost savings, cost avoidance and growth opportunities that Cloud-based services can deliver and the resultant Enterprise strategies for the new millennium.
Featured speakers include: The Cloud: Driving Enterprise Efficiencies  | Eric Pulier, CEO, ServiceMesh |  | Andy Brown, Senior Vice President & Head, Strategy, Architecture and Optimization Bank of America | Transforming the Enterprise through Cloud Business Models - Speakers include:  | Sean Kelley, Managing Director, CTO, Global Head Technology and Operations, Deutsche Bank |  | Joe Weinman, Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, AT&T Inc | View the full Cloud Conference agenda | You may also be interested in the following complimentary workshop: | Business strategy Workshop - December 9 (14:00-17:00) | The Business Strategy Workshop brings together senior executives from around the world to discuss opinions and experiences on real-world issues. It provides a vehicle to enhance networking among Service Provider executives in an environment where the value of benchmarking and performance metrics can be easily digested. The Spotlight will deliver valuable insight into transformation follow through, focusing on the concerns, lessons learned and success factors of your peers. Learn more | | | | Provocateurs: | Eric Pulier,
Executive Chairman, Service Mesh | Joe Weinman,
Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, AT&T | | Chair: | Martin Creaner,
President,
TM Forum | Executive Reception December 7 | 
Rosen Shingle Creek, 7pm-9.00pm
Network with senior executives in the industry, as well as Keynote speakers, whilst listening to live music from the Stratosphere Jazz Band. The relaxed atmosphere and networking opportunities are not to be missed! | Register for Executive Program and get reserved seating at the Keynote Perspectives
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