You can find video recordings of all the presentations and panel sessions from last month’s Cloud Analytics Summit on the Agenda page of the executive forum website. So, if you missed the event or want another opportunity to hear some of the insights from the Summit, click here to watch and listen to the sessions.

You can also click here to view over thirty (30), one-on-one interviews with each of the Summit speakers, produced by DreamSimplicity.

We have also posted a number of testimonials from a cross-section of speakers, sponsors and attendees who found the Summit valuable and worthwhile.

As you’ll see, the Cloud Analytics Summit brought together many of the leading innovators — both vendors and CIOs — to discuss how the Cloud is redefining business intelligence (BI), data integration and Big Data. It not only produced a lot of positive feedback, but … Read More »

Thirty-six CEOs, CIOs, and other senior executives, as well as industry-recognized thought-leaders from a cross-section of established and emerging companies, will convene at the Cloud Analytics Summit on Wednesday, April 25 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, to discuss the latest innovations in Cloud-based Business Intelligence (BI), Big Data and Data Integration.

The one-day Summit will be hosted by THINKstrategies, the Cloud Showplace and Rising Tide Media. It will include five keynote presentations and five executive roundtable discussions, which will examine industry best practices for harnessing today’s innovative Cloud Analytics solutions and showcase customer success stories. Click here to see the Summit agenda and here to learn more about the Summit speakers.The Summit is also being supported by twenty sponsors and seventeen partners.

Qualified CIOs and other executive decision-makers from mid-size and large-scale enterprises can still take advantage of a limited number of complimentary passes to … Read More »

I’m very pleased that GoodData, Information Builders, Pervasive Software, Quantivo and Tech Data are the latest companies to sign up to participate in the Cloud Analytics Summit on April 25, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

IT and business decision-makers from NASA, Wells Fargo Bank, and FIS, the world’s largest provider of banking and payments technology, are among the growing number of attendees coming to the Summit.

And, reporters from Forbes, Fortune and the Wall Street Journal will also be there.

Why are they all coming to THINKstrategies’ Cloud Analytics Summit?

Because “Big Data” has become one of the hottest issues facing corporate executives in businesses of all sizes across nearly every industry, and the Cloud Analytics Summit has assembled the best line-up of innovative thinkers and leading companies to discuss how the Cloud is transforming the meaning of business intelligence (BI) and data integration to meet … Read More »

CIOs and other key corporate decision-makers can take advantage of a limited supply of complimentary passes to join executives from a wide array of innovative companies who will discuss new solutions and strategies for success in Cloud-based Business Intelligence (BI), ‘Big Data’ and Data Integration at the Cloud Analytics Summit on Wednesday, April 25, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

The Summit is being hosted by THINKstrategies, the Cloud Computing Showplace and Rising Tide Media, and will provide an intimate opportunity for CIOs and other corporate executives to learn about the latest innovations and share best practices regarding how can Cloud BI, Big Data and Data Integration can help them meet their escalating business requirements.

Here are some of the highlights we have planned at the Summit:

Ju-kay Kwek, Product Manager of Google’s Cloud Platform team will kick off the Summit with a keynote talk about “Fulfilling the Promise of Big Data Analysis … Read More »

A growing number of executives from industry leading companies in the Business Intelligence (BI), ‘Big Data’ and Data Integration arenas are signing up to speak at the Cloud Analytics Summit on Wednesday, April 25 at the Computer History Museum in Mtn. View, CA, hosted by THINKstrategies, the Cloud Computing Showplace and Rising Tide Media.

The Cloud Analytics Summit will provide a forum for CIOs and other corporate decision-makers to learn about the latest innovations and share best practices regarding Cloud BI, Big Data and Data Integration to satisfy their escalating business requirements.

Kognitio has become a Marquee Sponsor of the Summit. Kognitio’s Vice President of Cloud Solutions, Ian Bird, will present a keynote talk entitled, “Measuring the Success of Today’s Cloud Analytics, BI and Big Data Solutions.”

Alteryx and CloudTrigger have also become Title Sponsors of the Summit. Alteryx’s CEO, George Mathew, will be participating in the “Redefining BI and Analytics in the … Read More »

I’m pleased to announce that IBM’s Vice President of Big Data Products, Anjul Bhambhri, has agreed to be a keynote speaker at the Cloud Analytics Summit on Wednesday, April 25 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

The purpose of the Cloud Analytics Summit is to provide a forum for corporate decision-makers to learn about the latest Cloud solutions aimed at addressing their business intelligence (BI) and analytics needs, so they can harness their ‘Big Data’ sources, and integrate their systems and applications into a more productive enterprise-wide resource to satisfy their business requirements.

Anjul recently provided her perspective in Forbes about the growing importance of the Data Scientist in the business environment. At the Cloud Analytics Summit, she will discuss, “Smarter Decision-Making: Leverage Big Data to Gain New Actionable Insights”.

Prior to assuming her current responsibilities, Anjul was the Director of IBM Optim application and data life … Read More »

Zynga’s Vice President of Analytics and Platform Technologies, Ken Rudin, has agreed to be a presenter at the Cloud Analytics Summit hosted by THINKstrategies, the Cloud Computing Showplace and Rising Tide Media on Wednesday, April 25 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

The purpose of the Cloud Analytics Summit is to provide a forum for corporate decision-makers to learn about the latest Cloud solutions aimed at addressing their business intelligence (BI) and analytics needs, so they can harness their ‘Big Data’ sources, and integrate their systems and applications into a more productive enterprise-wide resource to satisfy their business requirements.

Ken will participate in a panel session entitled, “Redefining BI & Analytics in the Cloud”, with Doug Harr, the CIO at Splunk.

Ken is responsible for managing Zynga’s massive analytics platform and generating key insights that drive Zynga’s strategy, and delivering key social, communication, and personalization technologies which act as the foundation … Read More »

I’m very pleased to announce that THINKstrategies’ Cloud Computing Showplace now includes over 1900 Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) companies, including Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Technology Enablement Vendors, divided into over 90 Application, Industry, Service and Enabling Technology categories. 

THINKstrategies has been helping clients capitalize ‘on-demand’ services since 2001, and created the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and Managed Services Showplace directories and resource centers in 2006, which we merged together in 2011 to form the Cloud Computing Showplace.

Today, the Cloud Computing Showplace provides a clearinghouse of company information and industry insights regarding the rapidly expanding array of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS solutions. Visitors can find a list of the latest Cloud vendors which have added their company information to the Showplace right on the homepage, along with a real-time tally of the total number of companies listed in the directory. We also have plenty of statistics regarding the number of companies listed by application, industry, region and … Read More »

I’m pleased to announce that Stacy Nethercoat, Tech Data’s Vice President of Software Product Marketing and leader of its TDCloud offering and new StreamOne Solutions Store, will be the opening keynote speaker at the 2012 Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 5, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

Launched last November 2011, the Cloud Channel Summit is an executive forum designed to bring together senior business development and channel management executives from leading Cloud, channel companies and others interested in sharing industry best practices for building successful partner relationships in the Cloud. Last year’s inaugural conference attracted 190 attendees, thirty-one speakers, nineteen association and media partners, and seventeen sponsors who participated in eleven interactive sessions during the Summit.

Based on the overwhelmingly positive response to the 2011 Cloud Channel Summit, the second annual event will again target senior executives seeking to learn from their peers the keys to success for partnering in the Cloud, and … Read More »