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Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 8:23am.
PDXCloud June Gathering
Access Notes
Doors to the lobby are locked at 5pm. Check with event organizer for access information.
The door to the building is locked in the evening, but there will be someone there to let you in from 6:30 to 7:20 pm.
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Description
This week we have a great presentation lined up from Galen Pyle of Slalom Consulting (http://www.slalom.com/). Galen is going to talk to us about making a business case for taking advantage of cloud computing.
What: Business Case for Cloud Computing. Learn about key cloud concepts like elasticity and scalability. Introduction to Amazon Web Services features like simple storage, elastic compute, security and pricing.
Why: We can use the cloud to enhance customer value propositions while improving organizational efficiency.
This talk is designed to be accessible to business and sales people as well as engaging to techies. So bring your questions from both sides of the cloud equation!
Pizza and beer will be provided by Elemental. Doors open at 6:30 and the talk will start at 7pm.