2010 Speaker List
Hear from IT leaders and industry experts in more than 100 sessions at the leading business technology event.
Winston Damarillo
Founder and CEO, Morphlabs, Inc.
Winston Damarillo is the founder and CEO of Morphlabs, a comprehensive cloud computing platform provider. He is a proven serial entrepreneur with a track record of building successful technology start-ups; his past entrepreneurial endeavors have included Gluecode Software, Logicblaze and DevZuz (formerly Simula Labs).
Sessions
Blueprint for Implementing Private Clouds: ECA and mCloud Controller - Sponsored by Morph Labs, Inc.
Location: Cloud Zone Theater
Thursday, October 21, 2010, 1:00 PM-1:20 PM
The need for a definitive cloud architecture for the enterprise is addressed by Morphlabs' session on Enterprise Cloud Architecture (ECA). Enterprise Cloud Architecture (ECA) describes the building blocks and binding components of a fault tolerant, elastic and highly automated platform to run highly reliable applications and services. ECA implements the complete platform combination for cloud computing (also known as IaaS, PaaS and SaaS). In this 20-minute session, the elements of ECA, functional definition and the layers that comprise ECA will be introduced.
The New Uptime: Understanding Cloud Architectures
Location: Room 1E12
Thursday, October 21, 2010, 3:15 PM-4:15 PM
As cloud computing becomes more prevalent and moves from an option to an edict, it is important to understand the framework that makes it reliable and scalable. This session will discuss the building blocks of the cloud architecture and the functional innovation it brings:
* The "Assumed Failure" model of deployment
* Mechanics of self-healing and autoscaling for clouds and applications
* Application high availability vs VM high availability;
* Interoperability (and what it means for your deployment)
* Why standards are necessary