| By Jeremy Geelan | Article Rating: |
|
| October 27, 2012 10:15 AM EDT | Reads: |
16,953 |
With Cloud Expo 2012 Silicon Valley (11th Cloud Expo) due to open November 5th at the Santa Clara Convention Center, CA - co-located with 2nd International BigDataExpo - let's introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical program at the West Coast conference...
We have technical and strategy sessions for you dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing & Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud and/or Big Data solutions that are transforming the world of Enterprise IT?
CLOUD EXPO SPEAKER NAME: James Weir
TWITTER: @jamesgweir
COMPANY: UShareSoft
11TH CLOUD EXPO SESSION TITLE: Empowering Your Software Ecosystem with an Application Marketplace
SESSION DESCRIPTION: http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/2379751
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY: James Weir is CTO and Co-Founder of UShareSoft, responsible for the company's technology vision, strategy and activities. Weir is actively engaged with the business development and growth of UShareSoft, working hand-in-hand with strategic and technology partners. He has over 13 years experience in operating systems and middleware, specializing in SaaS platforms, cloud computing and virtualization.
Prior to co-founding UShareSoft, Weir held several software development positions at Sun Microsystems and GEC Marconi. He holds a 1st Class Honors degree from Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, where he received numerous engineering awards.
BLOG: www.usharesoft.com/company/events.html
RECENT CLOUD COMPUTING QUOTE:
"UShareSoft delivers a software appliance factory, formally named UForge that provides a simple to use platform to create high quality business ready software appliances. UShareSoft automates the processes of software appliance creation and deployment. Our mission is to make it easy for individual developers, communities, and professionals to deliver their software into easy to use physical, virtual and cloud images. UForge is available either as a SaaS platform or on-site editions.
Furthermore UShareSoft provides a unique framework, Open Appliance Studio, allowing you to seamlessly deploy complex multi-tier solutions completely automatically in virtual and cloud environments. These multi-node virtual solution appliances, known as Elastic Appliances, includes all the components of a multi-tier infrastructure software solution stack bundled as a single virtual appliance. An Elastic Appliance can help you to reduce your deployment time on virtualized or cloud computing environment by up to 10 fold."
[From UShareSoft's mission statement]
Published October 27, 2012 Reads 16,953
Copyright © 2012 SYS-CON Media, Inc. — All Rights Reserved.
Syndicated stories and blog feeds, all rights reserved by the author.
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Speaker Profile: Mark Skilton – Capgemini
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Speaker Profile: John Yung – Appcara
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Speaker Profile: Adam DuVander – ProgrammableWeb
- BigDataExpo Silicon Valley Speaker Profile: Cory Isaacson – CodeFutures
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Speaker Profile: George Gerchow – VMware
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Keynote Speaker Profile: Jonathan Bryce – OpenStack
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Speaker Profile: Rich Wolski – Eucalyptus Systems
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Speaker Profile: Joe Weinman – Telx
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Keynote Speaker Profile: John Engates – Rackspace
- BigDataExpo Silicon Valley Speaker Profile: Tom Leyden – Amplidata
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Speaker Profile: Bernard Golden – enStratus
- Cloud Expo Silicon Valley Keynote Speaker Profile: Dr John Bates – Progress Software
More Stories By Jeremy Geelan
Jeremy Geelan is President & COO of Cloud Expo, Inc. and Conference Chair of the worldwide Cloud Expo series. He appears regularly at conferences and trade shows, speaking to technology audiences both in North America and overseas. He is executive producer and presenter of Cloud Expo's "Power Panels" on SYS-CON.TV.
- Cloud People: A Who's Who of Cloud Computing
- New Relic Q1 2013 Blazes Past Growth Targets and Reaches 40,000 Active Customer Accounts
- GDS International Confirms Unprecedented Delegation for Upcoming Next Generation Telecoms Europe Summit in May
- AWS Going into a New Line of Work
- Cloud Expo New York: Using APIs for Better Business Partnerships
- Google Compute enters the IaaS market
- Agile Solutions for Cloud, Big Data, Mobility Services
- Apple’s Key Rubber-Band Patent Found Invalid Again
- How to Re-imagine Your Business for a Mobile World
- 910Telecom to Exhibit at Cloud Expo New York
- The Cloud Delivers a New American Workforce
- Component Models in Java | Part 2
- Cloud People: A Who's Who of Cloud Computing
- New Relic Q1 2013 Blazes Past Growth Targets and Reaches 40,000 Active Customer Accounts
- North America and Asia Account for Highest Proportion of TD-LTE Network Deployments, Direct Carrier Billing Accelerates Revenue Growth for CSPs
- GDS International Confirms Unprecedented Delegation for Upcoming Next Generation Telecoms Europe Summit in May
- AWS Going into a New Line of Work
- Register for the 2013 FOSE Conference
- Cloud Expo New York: Using APIs for Better Business Partnerships
- Apple Ordered to Pay VirnetX $333K a Day
- Google Compute enters the IaaS market
- Agile Solutions for Cloud, Big Data, Mobility Services
- Nielsen to Present at Upcoming Conferences in March
- IBM Picks Mobile for Its Next Big Growth Play
- Where Are RIA Technologies Headed in 2008?
- Should RIM BlackBerries Be Rented?
- Has the Technology Bounceback Begun?
- Trump's Apprentice Runner-Up Rebecca Jarvis Has $150,000 Job Offer From SYS-CON Media
- "Mobile Web 2.0" – How Web 2.0 Impacts Mobility & Digital Convergence
- Ringback Tones
- Microsoft and Sprint Collaborate on Mobile Search
- Mobile Music Gets Boost From New W600 "Walkman Phone"
- i-Technology Blog: Zero-Cost Telephony, the 6-Ton Elephant in the Telco Room
- Java Edition of Windows Live Messenger for Mobile Launched
- Alcatel + Microsoft = Internet TV Over IP, a.k.a. "IPTV," Coming Soon To a PC or TV Near You
- Cloud People: A Who's Who of Cloud Computing






















