Previous Meetings

July 23, 2010 

Illinois Institute of Technology
Dan and Ada Rice Campus
201 East Loop Road, Wheaton, IL


Cloud Computing: CTO Panel Discussion - Cloud Impact on Educa

AMD Workshop on 7/23  http://www.itm.iit.edu/data/CloudComputingWorkshopJuly23rd2010.pdf

Our next MARC3 event will be a workshop sponsored by AMD on 7/23 (http://www.itm.iit.edu/data/CloudComputingWorkshopJuly23rd2010.pdf) to be held at IIT with John Fruehe (Director of Product Marketing for Server/Workstation products at AMD). We would greatly appreciate your involvement and support for MARC3 in attending this event.

Event: AMD Workshop Chicago area Cloud Computing Council

Date/Time: Friday July 23, 2010 at 8:00 am to 11:30 a.m. (detail below)

Location:

The meeting will be in the Auditorium of the Dan and Ada Rice
Campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology, located at 201 East
Loop Road, Wheaton, IL (directions http://www.iit.edu/rice/about/directions.shtml)

RSVP to John.Jones@Thesecurityboard.org (phone 773-286-0699)

Agenda:

8:00 – 8:30 am Networking and Registration

8:30 – 8:45 am Welcome Remarks & Introductions

8:45 – 11:15 am Presentation & Discussion

11:15 – 11:30 am Next Steps & Closing Remarks

Specific Discussion areas:

·         Cloud environments

o    Types of cloud solutions

o    Software stacks, structures, emerging data center trends

o    Cloud workloads and power consumption

o    Scaling cloud solutions within power envelopes

o    Virtualization in clouds

·         Data center power management

o    Power measurement

o    Business impact of power efficiency

o    Facilities vs. IT – who sets the strategy?

o    Future cloud data center cooling trends – free air, etc.

·         Power efficiency platforms

o    Designing platforms for power efficiency

o    Processor power efficiency features

o    Platform-level power capping and modulating

o    Power efficient components

·         Data center power efficiency best practices

o    Best practices/case studies of companies who have addressed power efficiency

·         Power efficiency organizations

o    The Green Grid – a global advocate for data center power efficiency

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