Hi –

Here’s further information on next week’s US Government Cloud Workshop. It includes the draft agenda and a slide shows that how the talks fit together. Thanks, Bob!

9:00 – 10:00 Katie Lewin from the General Services Administration with
insight into the US Federal Cloud Computing Initiative
<http://www.scribd.com/doc/18031511/US-Federal-Cloud-Computing-Initiative-Overview-Presentation-GSA>
10:00 – 11:00 Peter Tseronis, Department of Energy Deputy CIO and
Chair, Federal CIO Cloud Computing Working Group <http://www.cio.gov/>
11:00 – 12:00 Dan Risacher (OSD-NII) on the US Department of Defense
cloud computing activities

12:00 – 1:00 Lunch

1:00 – 1:45 Rob Vietmeyer of the Defense Information Systems Agency
<http://www.disa.mil/>
1:45 – 2:30 Emergency Response Speaker (TBD)
2:30 – 3:15 Peter Mell of the National Institute of Standards and
Technology <http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/SNS/cloud-computing/index.html>
3:15 – 4:00 John Willis co-author of the Cloud Use Cases Group’s,
Cloud Computing Use Cases White Paper
<http://www.scribd.com/doc/17929394/Cloud-Computing-Use-Cases-Whitepaper>
4:00 – 4:45 Craig Lee, Nils Puhlmann on the Cloud Standards
Coordination Group
<http://cloud-standards.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page>
4:45 – 5:00 Wrap-up discussion