OmniTI, a provider of web infrastructures and applications for companies that require scalable, high performance, mission critical solutions, today announced the call for proposals is now open for its Surge Scalability and Performance Conference 2012 which will be held September 27-28, 2012 at Baltimore Tremont Grand.
Surge 2012 is the premier educational conference for thought leaders and professionals involved in web scalability and performance engineering. It is a forum to share best practices in web development and internet architecture engineering. More than 20 compelling presentations will be presented on the industry’s most important issues.
Interested presenters are invited to submit proposals describing lessons learned, and best practices from their challenges and successes around scalability, web applications and architectures. Accepted proposals will demonstrate real-life scalability challenges and creative solutions.
Suggested topics and themes include:
- Database Scaling
- Distributed Computing
- Distributed Storage
- Implementing Holistic Quality of Service
- Seamless Technology Migration Techniques
- Virtualization at Scale
- Networking Techniques
- Case Study: Choosing the Wrong Technology
- Monitoring Techniques
- Geographically Redundant Systems
- Predictive Scaling
- Overcoming Code Deployment Challenges
- Designing and Troubleshooting Asynchronous Systems
- Evolution of Service-Oriented Architectures
The call for presentations can be found here. The abstract submission deadline is May 1, 2012.
“A recent poll states that 88% of consumers are unlikely to return to a particular website if they have previously had a bad experience using it,” said Theo Schlossnagle, Surge’s organizer and OmniTI’s CEO. “Companies cannot afford poor Web performance. At Surge, we take these kinds of issues head on with the best and the brightest scalability innovators, and share best practices on how to address these real world industry issues.”
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Surge provides sponsorship opportunities for organizations looking to gain recognition at this high profile event. More than 400 engineers, developers, systems architects, DBAs, performance architects and executives responsible for IT in a variety of vertical industries are expected to attend.
There are a number of sponsorship packages available. Packages offer sponsors visibility through the conference website, in social media communications and other promotional material leading up to the conference, and during the conference itself. Please contact us at surge@omniti.com for more information.
Founded in 1997, OmniTI designs, builds and operates web infrastructures and applications for companies that require scalable, high performance, mission critical solutions. Targeted to B2C organizations, the company’s expert engineers specialize in providing complex, high-transaction and large-volume data applications. Unlike competitors that offer limited web design, development or database services, OmniTI offers end-to-end, purpose built technology solutions that include strategic consulting, web design and development, database services, Internet architecture support and managed services. OmniTI is committed to continuous innovation that enables businesses on the web to move at customer speed.