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'The business of cloud explained' at the Cloud Computing World Forum Africa

Johannesburg, 11 Apr 2012

The business case for cloud computing will be debated by experts at the forthcoming Cloud Computing World Forum Africa, taking place on 8 May, at the Sandton Sun, in Johannesburg, South Africa.

With a unique focus on enterprise case studies, the one-day conference and free-to-attend exhibition will consider all the necessary arguments for moving enterprise infrastructure to the cloud.

Expert speakers at the event will include:

* Yolisa Skwintshi, Head of IT Development, First National Bank (FNB)
* Malcolm Laing, Group CIO, Investec
* Frank Pinto, CIO, Bankserv Africa
* Paul Kukubo, CEO, Kenya ICT Board
* Strini Mudaly, Group CIO, Goldfields
* Frank Rizzo, Managing Partner, KPMG Services
* Abby Wakama, Executive Editor, ITNewsAfrica.com

The event will discuss the latest topics including cloud security, the mobile cloud, building cloud infrastructure, improving applications, virtualisation, cloud communications, social cloud and cloud CRM.

Mark Johnstone of Show Director said: “This event is really coming together well, and reaction to the agenda topics, speakers and exhibitors has been first class; with over 350 people already registered, we are gearing up for what we anticipate to be an extremely insightful and very busy day.”

The show will also feature a free-to-attend exhibition with workshop sessions taking place alongside the conference, where top cloud vendors will showcase their latest products.

Sponsors of the event include T-Systems, Oracle Corporation, Panduit, BT Global Services, ASG Software Solutions and Bitrate.

To register, please visit www.cloudcomputinglive.com/register. An early booking discount is available until 11 April.

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Francesca Hannay
Cloud Computing Forum
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francesca@keynoteworld.com