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Cloud Channel Summit Early-Bird Discount Ends Today, Register Now to Save $150

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15th October

You only have until the end of today to take advantage of the special early-bird discounts and save $150 to attend the third annual Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 4, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. So, register now!

The executive, peer-to-peer networking forum will bring together the leading providers of Cloud-based solutions along with the most important channel organizations in the industry. Key executives from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Avnet, Google, Salesforce.com, Oracle, VMware and many other Cloud industry leaders and innovators will share their perspectives and best practices for building successful partnerships in the Cloud. Click here to see the Cloud industry executives who are speaking at this year’s Summit, and check out the full agenda for the event.

The Summit sponsors include AppDirect, Aria Systems, BetterCloud, CallidusCloud, Corent Technology, CorSource Technology Group, Oracle, Ping Identity, Progress Software, Salesforce.com, SoftServe, and VMware which is serving as … Read More »



Box, Birst, Cloud Foundry, DropBox, Equinix, InfusionSoft, MuleSoft and 2nd Watch Executives Speaking at Cloud Channel Summit

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11th October

A growing number of successful Cloud industry channel relationship management executives are joining the roster of speakers at the third annual Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 4, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. The latest executives who have agreed to speak at the Cloud Channel Summit are:

Sharon Gordon, VP, Alliances & Emerging Market Sales, Birst
Jamie Perlman, Sr. Director of Business Development, Box
Nima Badiey, Business Development, Cloud Foundry/Pivotal
Adam Nelson, Head of Channel Sales and Partnerships, Dropbox
Nikesh Kalra, Global Cloud Services, Equinix
Eric Keosky-Smith, Development Director, InfusionSoft
Ross Mason, Founder and VP of Product Strategy, MuleSoft
Kris Bliesner, CEO and Co-Founder, 2nd Watch, Inc.

Click here to register now and save $150 on the standard conference registration fees!

The executive, peer-to-peer networking forum is bringing together the leading providers of Cloud-based solutions, along with the most important channel organizations in the industry, who will share their perspectives and best practices for building successful partnerships in … Read More »



Leading Cloud Billing Provider Aria Systems to Sponsor and Speak at Third Annual Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 4

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30th September

Michael Gerardi, Vice President of Worldwide Channel Sales and Business Development at Aria Systems has agreed to participate in the Channel Industry Roundtable entitled, What are Today’s Best Practices for Building Successful Cloud Partnerships?, at the third annual Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 4, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

Aria Systems has also agreed to be the latest sponsor of the Cloud Channel Summit peer-to-peer, executive networking forum focused on building successful partnerships in the Cloud.

Michael will join the following industry executives who have already signed up for the Channel Industry Roundtable:

Nick Freund, Director of Business Development, BetterCloud
David Hoff, CTO and Co-founder, Cloud Sherpas
Carlos Roman, Director, Insight Cloud Programs, InsightCloud Solutions

Click here to take advantage of an additional 10% off current registration rates or $150 off the single attendee registration fee by registering now for the Summit!

The Channel Industry Roundtable is one of a series of highly interactive panel sessions during the Cloud Channel Summit which will give participants a … Read More »



BetterCloud to Sponsor and Speak at Cloud Channel Summit on November 4

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25th September

BetterCloud, a leading provider of enterprise Cloud management and security software for Google Apps, has agreed to sponsor and speak at the third annual Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 4, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

BetterCloud announced today that it has raised $6 million in Series B funding to expand the functional capabilities of its flagship FlashPanel solution beyond the Google Apps suite into new Cloud areas, beginning with user management and security features for Salesforce.com, Zendesk and other prominent Cloud software systems. FlashPanel currently serves more than 22,000 organizations with 14 million end-users around the world and transitioned from beta to a freemium model earlier this month.

BetterCloud’s Director of Business Development, Nick Freund, will participate in a roundtable discussion about “What are Today’s Best Practices for Building Successful Cloud Partnerships?”

Click here to join key executives from a wide array of leading Cloud solution providers and channel companies at the Cloud Channel … Read More »



Savvis/CenturyLink & ViaWest Channel Executives Participating in IaaS Panel at Cloud Channel Summit

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24th September

Tom Halle, Senior Director of Global Alliances at Savvis/CenturyLink and Sean McCaffery, Vice President of Channel Sales and Operations at ViaWest have agreed to participate in the Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Roundtable that will discuss, “Creating New Customer Opportunities via Cloud Partnerships”, at the third annual Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 4, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

Tom and Sean will join Brian Matsubara, Head of Global Technology Alliances at Amazon Web Services (AMS) on the panel that will be moderated by Andy Schroepfer, Founder/CEO of Big Cloud Sales, and previously Vice President of Enterprise Strategy at Rackspace and founder of Tier1 Research.

Click here to save $100 by registering now for the Summit!

The IaaS Roundtable is one of a series of highly interactive panel sessions during the Cloud Channel Summit peer-to-peer, executive networking forum which will give participants an intimate opportunity to share experiences and industry best practices for building successful partnerships in the Cloud. The other sessions will … Read More »



Amazon Web Services and Ping Identity Executives to Speak and Sponsor Third Annual Cloud Channel Summit

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8th September

Brian Matsubara, Head of Global Technology Alliances at Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Mike Desai, Senior Director of Global Business Development & Strategy at Ping Identity have joined the growing number of leading industry executives participating in the third annual Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 4 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Ping Identity has also become the latest sponsor of this year’s executive forum.

Click here and save $100 by registering now for the Summit!

Brian Matsubara is returning to the peer-to-peer networking event after participating in the first Summit in 2011, and will participate in an industry roundtable session focused on Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) partnering opportunities being chaired by Andy Schroepfer, Founder & CEO, Big Cloud Sales.

Mike Desai will join Rory Cameron, SVP, Corporate Development & Emerging Platforms at CallidusCloud and Jonathan Sass, Category Manager – Cloud Services and Software at Spiceworks in a roundtable session examining partnering opportunities in … Read More »



Last Call for Speaker Proposals for the Third Annual Cloud Channel Summit

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3rd September

The deadline for submitting speaker proposals for the third annual Cloud Channel Summit is this Friday, September 6. Click here to submit a speaker proposal and here to learn more about this year’s Summit.

The Cloud Channel Summit is the leading executive forum and peer-to-peer networking event focused on building successful partnerships in the Cloud. The Summit is scheduled for Monday, November 4, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Register now for the Summit and save $100!

This year’s summit includes keynote presentations by Tim FitzGerald, VP, DataCenter & Cloud Technology Solutions Practices at Avnet Technology Solutions, Americas, and Ron Huddleston, Senior Vice President of ISVs and Channels, Salesforce.com. Click here to see the executives who have already confirmed their participation in this year’s Summit.

There will also be industry roundtable discussion sessions focused on new partnering opportunities associated with the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Big Data, and … Read More »



AppDirect and Progress Software Returning to the Third Annual Cloud Channel Summit on November 4

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27th August

AppDirect and Progress Software are returning as sponsors of the third annual Cloud Channel Summit, the leading executive forum focused on building successful partnerships in the Cloud, and you can save $100 by registering now!

AppDirect’s President and CEO, Daniel Saks, will participate in an industry roundtable regarding the growing role of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) marketplaces, and Colleen Smith, VP of SaaS/Cloud at Progress Software, will join the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) roundtable at the peer-to-peer networking event on Monday, November 4 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

Colleen and Daniel will join other key executives from leading Cloud solution providers, major software and technology vendors, and innovative channel organizations in highly interactive sessions examining partnering opportunities and best practices in the Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Big Data, and Small/Med-Size Business (SMB) segments of the Cloud marketplace. Click here to see the executives who have already confirmed their participation in this year’s Summit.

The Summit also includes a “Speed Networking” session to give attendees additional … Read More »



Register Now for the Third Annual Cloud Channel Summit on November 4 and Save $100!

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20th August

Register now to join a growing number of key Cloud Computing industry executives speaking at the third annual Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 4 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, and save $100!

Executives from leading Cloud solution providers, major software and technology vendors, and innovative channel organizations will participate in highly interactive sessions examining partnering opportunities and best practices in the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Big Data, and Small/Med-Size Business (SMB) segments of the Cloud marketplace. Click here to see the executives who have already confirmed their participation in this year’s Summit.

The Summit will also include a “Speed Networking” session to give attendees additional time to meet others interested in exploring new partnership opportunities. Click here to see the agenda for this year’s event.

We are also pleased to have AppDirect, CallidusCloud, Corent Technologies, CorSource Technology Group, Oracle, Salesforce.com and SoftServe returning as sponsors supporting this year’s peer-to-peer, executive networking forum. The Summit is also being supported … Read More »



Third Annual Cloud Channel Summit to Focus on New SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Big Data & SMB Partner Opportunities

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14th August

The agenda for this year’s Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 4 has been designed to focus on the rapidly evolving Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Big Data and Small-/Mid-Size Business (SMB) partner opportunities in the Cloud. Register now and save $100 on the conference registration fee!

The third annual Summit will once again take place at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, and this year will include a special “Speed Networking” session to give attendees additional time to meet others interested in establishing new partnerships to expand their Cloud ecosystems.

Click here to see the full Summit agenda, and here to see the speakers who have already committed to participate in this year’s event.

CallidusCloud, Corent Technologies, CorSource Technology Group, Oracle, Salesforce.com and SoftServe are returning as sponsors supporting this year’s peer-to-peer, executive networking forum. Click here to learn more about the sponsors, and here to see the Summit partners.

Click here if you haven’t attended a … Read More »






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