4th Annual Cloud Comp DOD & Government Summit

8:15 AM Implementing the Cloud into Current Agency Infrastructure

COL Stephen Birch , CIO G6, US Army

• Preparing for the future of the Cloud
• Efficient Transition of software architecture
• Ensuring that a functional working cloud can be quickly established and introduced
• Maximizing benefits of data consolidation

COL Stephen Birch
CIO G6
US Army

9:00 AM Fully Commoditized Compute: The Next Wave of Enterprise IT

John Menkart , CEO, CloudBolt

• Problems presented by current IT environments
• Why CMPs are the future
• Problems with current technologies

John Menkart
CEO
CloudBolt

John Menkart has a distinguished career in Information Technology with startups and industry leaders including Oracle, Netscape, Opsware, and HP. Throughout his career he has been a thought leader on technology trends and application of new technology. After understanding the tight requirements of the original DoD PKI, John and his team drov ...[Read More]

Sponsored by: Cloud Bolt

10:30 AM Tactical Computing for Advanced Air Force Operations

Frank Konieczny SES , Chief Technology Officer, Office of Information Dominance and CIO, US Air Force

• In-flight Cloud, and providing up to date information for the Air Force
• Air Force Cloud Standards and the rising need for expanding surveillance data
• How the Air Force will improve from the use of Tactical Cloud Computing and real time mission data updates

Frank Konieczny SES
Chief Technology Officer, Office of Information Dominance and CIO
US Air Force

11:15 AM A Practitioner’s Perspective on Cloud Computing

Keith McCloskey , Chief Technology Officer, SE Solution

• Provide a practical perspective on the challenges and opportunities with cloud computing and XaaS solutions.
• Discuss the role of cloud architecture, security, and ICAM services as you prepare for and migrate into the cloud.
• How to maximize the opportunities that can be realized from a sound cloud strategy and approach.

Keith McCloskey
Chief Technology Officer
SE Solution

Throughout his career, Keith McCloskey, Chief Technology Officer for SE Solutions, has leveraged his deep technical expertise and business acumen to develop and implement solutions that solve real business problems. He has helped customers develop their cloud and managed services strategies and initial capabilities as they plan for and migrate fro ...[Read More]

Sponsored by: SE Solutions

1:00 PM Future Advancements and Exciting Possibilities for Cloud Development

Dr. Emma Garrison-Alexander , Chief Information Officer Assistant Administrator, Office of Information Technology, TSA

• Enhancing the network speed of Cloud use
• Demonstrating the vast improvements attained from the use of Cloud technology
• Addressing future tactical and virtual initiatives in cloud computing

Dr. Emma Garrison-Alexander
Chief Information Officer Assistant Administrator, Office of Information Technology
TSA

1:45 PM Cloud Computing- Connecting the Whole Government

Jason Providakes , General Manager, Senior Vice President, MITRE

• Creating a safe database for intelligence, with secure access
• Improving the size of data available for the DoD agencies
• Accomplishing a collaborative Cloud system the facilitates access without restricting it

Jason Providakes
General Manager, Senior Vice President
MITRE

3:30 PM Improved Cloud Architecture for Interoperability and Access

Katie Lewin , Program Manager, Cloud Computing, GSA

• Development and modification of federal architecture
• Ensuring that multiple DoD and Government Cloud services can fluidly interact with one another
• Corporate level systems, processes and data standards

Katie Lewin
Program Manager, Cloud Computing
GSA

4:15 PM GSA: Helping Agencies Move to the Cloud

Stan Kaczmarczyk , Acting Director, Strategic Solutions and Security Services FAS/ ITS, GSA

• Cloud Broker: The landscape for acquiring cloud services
• Cloud Services: Helping agencies to meet their mission and how GSA is reaching out to agencies through Cloud-based ID management
• Cloud Acquisitions Vehicle: Latest Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Email as a Service (EaaS)

Stan Kaczmarczyk
Acting Director, Strategic Solutions and Security Services FAS/ ITS
GSA