Agenda of Thursday, March 24, 2011

main.FORUM

Speeches held by successful masterminds from the industry.
Well-known people speak about subjects that affect the web hosting business.
main.FORUM is taking place in the mornings.
Only one talk (about 45 minutes) at a time.

hosting.SESSIONs

Industry experts talk about news and facts worth knowing all around the topics hosting and internet.
The hosting.SESSIONs are held in the afternoons.
Several hosting.SESSIONs (about 45 minutes) are held at the same time.

Please move your cursor over the sessions to get more information.

	from 08:00
	Admittance
	main.FORUM hosted by Georg Holzach, TV presenter and news anchorman
	09:00 – 09:15
	Opening Address
	09:15 – 10:00
	"chat.pw: Enterprise chat for customers of web hosts" Bhavin Turakhia, Founder & CEO, ResellerClub
	10:05 – 10:50
	"Internet humanology" George Farrell, Business Development Manager, MESH
	10:50 – 11:30
	Coffee-Break at hosting.FAIR sponsored by Parallels
	11:30 – 12:15
	"Act today to shape tomorrow" Hans-Dieter Wysuwa, Senior Vice President Corporate Channels EMEA and Managing Director Germany Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Fujitsu
	12:20 – 13:05
	"Driving efficiency, security and simplicity across next generation cloud data centers" Jason Waxman, General Manager, High Density Computing, Data Center Group, Intel
	13:05 – 14:15
	Lunch sponsored by AMD Attractions (12:30 – 14:30): Eurosat sponsored by Kühn Elektrotechnik Ghost Castle sponsored by Kühn Elektrotechnik Euro-Tower sponsored by SafeNet Silver Star sponsored by Link11
	14:15 – 15:00
	"Cloud realities beyond the hype" Graham Crich, Senior vCloud Business Development Manager EMEA, VMware
	15:05 – 15:50
	"From 0 to 5: Insights from a challenger" Tom Kettels, Senior ICT Advisor, Luxembourg for Business

16:00 – 16:45
Magic Cinema	Sanssouci	Teatro dell'Arte	La Sala Bianca	Petit Paris	La Cigale	Jeanne d'Arc
"Moving your shared hosting to the Cloud" Igor Seletskiy, CEO CloudLinux, Cloudlinux	"2011 the year the Cloud gets real" Sander Thonissen, EMEA Sales Director Service Provider & Hosting, HP	"Parallels Automation is the Path to become a Full Service Provider to Grow Profitability and Reduce Churn" Oleg Melnikov, Senior VP, Automation Systems, John Zanni, VP, Alliances, Parallels	"Conventional domain reselling as part of hosting services vs. registry account management" Alexander Siffrin, CEO, KeySystems	"Why do hosters choose Fujitsu servers?" Michael Homborg, Business Development Enterprise Products, Fujitsu	"Unified monitoring – The reality" Chris Luekermann, Technical Consultant, Nimsoft	"Reducing costs while future proofing your messaging & virus security" Ofer Tal, VP International Sales and Business Development, commtouch
16:45 – 17:15
Coffee-Break at hosting.FAIR
17:15 – 18:00
"Developing Go-to-Market Strategies for Hosted Productivity Solutions" Tim Fant, EMEA Hosting Solutions Specialist, Communications Sector, Microsoft	"MobileView: smart web sites meet smartphones" Patti Kelly, Director Product Management, Verisign	"LuxCloud – The SaaS business enablement platform" Lorenz Meis, COO, LuxCloud	"Social and unified communications – web hoster’s friend or enemy?" Bogdan Carstoiu, CEO, 4PSA	"Scalable storage for Cloud Computing" Wim De Wispelaere, CEO, Amplidata	"Fusion-io. Enterprise Flash Memory solutions that dramatically increase bandwidth and application performance" Kevin Platz, Managing Director – EMEA, Fusion-io	"How much resources should be allocated to an effective monitoring system?" Mariyan Marinov, CIO and Co-Founder, 1H.com
18:05 – 18:50
"Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS): The emerging and alarming threat against hosted and Cloud services" Darren Anstee, EMEA Solutions Architect, Arbor	"Cloud Storage: Threat or opportunity?" Brad King, Director Customer Architecture and Partnerships, Scality	"SSD use in server/hosting environments" Klaus Stötzel, Sales Director, OCZ	"Economies of Cloud: Fact & fiction" Robert Karssiens, Director of Sales & Marketing, Flexiant	"Secrets Revealed: Why Luxembourg became the hottest new entry in the hosting location charts" Peter Sodermanns, Senior Consultant, LU-CIX	"Cloud backup: Getting started – How to build a successful managed backup services business with the right solution and business model" Stefan Utzinger, CEO, NovaStor	"Networking challenges in moving from physical to virtual to cloud" Kevin Ryan, Director Datecenter Solutions Marketing, Extreme Networks
19:30
ConneXion Party at the Europa-Park Dome sponsored by OnApp