January 20, 2011 
Interested in cloud? Not sure of the best place to start?
It’s possible to build a private cloud that makes use of technologies you already own. This session will cover many of the questions on how. You’ll learn how to begin building while proceeding at your own pace. Concerned about making decisions with far-reaching impact? We’ll discuss how to maintain strategic flexibility for the future by using infrastructure products that provide an enterprise-class environment consistently across bare metal, virtualized servers, private clouds, and public clouds. And all of these steps are thoroughly documented in a reference architecture for easy referral.
Presenter:
Gordon Haff, Senior Cloud Strategy Marketing and Evangelism Manager, Red Hat, Inc.
Gordon Haff is senior cloud strategy marketing and evangelism manager at Red Hat. Prior to Red Hat, Gordon spent his time advising clients on product and marketing strategies as well as writing hundreds of research notes. He has been frequently quoted in publications like The New York Times on a wide range of IT topics. He also has many years of hands-on experience with both IT software and hardware.
