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OpSource CEO Treb Ryan to Present at All About the Cloud Conference 2012

OpSource, Inc., Dimension Data’s wholly owned enterprise cloud and managed hosting business, today announced that CEO Treb Ryan will be speaking at the seventh annual All About the Cloud conference, to take place May 8-10 at San Francisco’s Palace Hotel.

The conference, presented by the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) and OpSource, is the most comprehensive ISV conference on cloud computing. Through keynote sessions, panels and product demonstrations, All About the Cloud will explore how cloud computing is revolutionizing the way IT services and applications are developed, consumed and delivered. Over 60 CEOs and senior executives of leading cloud solution companies will be speaking this year, including Ryan.

In addition to providing opening remarks, Ryan will deliver a keynote titled “Public, Private and Hybrid Clouds,” outlining the appropriate use cases for the implementation of public or private clouds. Scheduled for Thursday, May 10, he will discuss the advantages and pitfalls of each architecture and actions organizations should take when attempting to implement both models in a seamless hybrid environment.

Ryan will also moderate the analyst wrap-up on Thursday titled “What’s Next for Cloud Computing?” featuring influential analysts Jeff Kaplan of THINKstrategies, Maribel Lopez of Lopez Research, William McNee of Saugatuck Technologies and Phil Wainewright of Procullux Ventures. With varying outlooks and advice from these thought leaders, this panel will be a lively debate on the future of the cloud computing industry, covering the impact of mobile applications, social networks, real-time analytics and "Big Data."

Additionally, the winners of the SIIA CODiE Awards, which celebrate excellence and achievement and are the only peer-recognition awards program in the software industry, will be announced at All About the Cloud on Thursday.

Sponsors of All About the Cloud include Oracle, IBM, Safenet, Grant Thornton, Dell Boomi, Apica, CorSource, Acccenture, LogiXML, Actuate, Appnomic, Cognizant, Corent, Information Builders, MuleSoft, On Demand Advisors, Pervasive, SaaShr.com, Scribe, SoftServe and Totango.

About OpSource

Founded in 2002, OpSource provides cloud and managed hosting solutions that enable businesses to accelerate growth and scale operations while controlling costs and reducing IT infrastructure support risks. Headquartered in Santa Clara, with operations in California, Virginia, the UK, Ireland, and India, more than 600 enterprises, service providers and Software-as-a-Service ISVs rely on OpSource's expertise, experience and cloud automation technology to operate high-availability, business-critical hosting environments. OpSource is a Dimension Data company. www.opsource.net.

About Dimension Data

Founded in 1983, Dimension Data plc is an ICT services and solutions provider that uses its technology expertise, global service delivery capability, and entrepreneurial spirit to accelerate the business ambitions of its clients. Dimension Data is a member of the NTT Group. www.dimensiondata.com

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