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Virtualization High on the Agenda at the Cloud Computing World Forum Middle East & Africa

 

Bristol, Avon -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/19/2011 -- Virtualization will come under the spotlight at the Cloud Computing World Forum Middle East & Africa (http://www.cloudcomputinglive.com/mea) taking place at The Grand Millennium Hotel, Dubai on the 9th March, 2011.

The one day conference will include sessions such as; virtualization and storage through the transition to the private cloud concept, and, cloud and virtualization projects in an academic environment.

The agenda will also include a number of high-profile case studies presenting how the cloud has worked for them, how it has been integrated and the strengths and weaknesses of strategies adopted.

Speakers confirmed include:

- Raj Patel, Vice President, Information Technology, Majid Al Futtaim

- Arun Tewary, CIO, Emirates Flight Catering

- Ali Al-Hamdany, Acting COO, Air Arabia

- Ahmad M.Almulla, VP – IT, Dubai Aluminium Company Limited

- Praveen Sashi, Head of IT, DHL Express

- Anamitra Roy, CIO, IFFCO

- Ahmed Soliman, Associate, Information Technology Director, Armstrong

- Manish Gupta, CIO, Pepsico

- Mohammad Shah, VP, Knowledge Economic City

- Taimar Ljlal, Chief Information Security Officer, Bank Alfalah

- Saji P.Oommen, General Manager (Group IT), Al Batha Group

- Dr.Sadiq M.Sait, Professor, Director, Information Technology, Jumeirah Group

- David Teklit, Group Director of Information Technology, Jumeirah Group

- Samir Abi Frem, Corporate Vice President Information Technology, Rotana Hotel Management Corporation Ltd

- Magdi Hanna, IT Continuity & Security Manager, Abu Dhabi Media Company

- Asif Minhas, Director of IT, Radisson Blu Hotel

- Lindsey Mc Donald- Consultant, Information & Communication Technology Practice, MENA, Frost & Sullivan

- Mohamed Roushdy, Chief Information Officer, Financial Services Authority

- Wael Ghonim, Head of Marketing – MENA, Google

The show will also feature a free-to-attend exhibition. To register for the event then please visit the website, www.cloudcomputinglive.com/mea, or call the team on +44 (0)845 519 1230.

For further information on speaking opportunities, sponsorship and exhibition options please contact the Keynote team on +44 (0)845 519 1230 or email info@keynoteworld.com