{"id":365720,"date":"2020-09-01T10:43:59","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T08:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=365720"},"modified":"2020-09-17T08:57:14","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T06:57:14","slug":"cloud-2020-online-conference-set-for-record-attendance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cloud-hosting\/365720-cloud-2020-online-conference-set-for-record-attendance.html","title":{"rendered":"Cloud 2020 Online Conference set for record attendance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud2020.mybroadband.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Cloud 2020 Online Conference<\/strong><\/a> will launch on 21 September and has already attracted a record number of registrations.<\/p>\n<p>The Cloud 2020 Online Conference will feature an exciting on-demand format which makes it easy for delegates to listen to the speakers which interest them.<\/p>\n<p>Radio and TV personality Aki Anastasiou will serve as MC for the event and will also host interviews with the country\u2019s top cloud executives.<\/p>\n<p>The interviews will be available through multiple platforms, including the official Cloud 2020 website, YouTube, and Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>The online conference platform also makes it easy for delegates to engage with sponsors and get the latest info about products and services.<\/p>\n<p>Topics which will be covered in the Cloud 2020 Online Conference include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How the COVID-19 pandemic increased the demand for cloud services.<\/li>\n<li>Data centres, storage, and networking technologies.<\/li>\n<li>Data backup and disaster recovery.<\/li>\n<li>Cloud application portability, web services, and interoperability.<\/li>\n<li>Virtualization technologies and resource management.<\/li>\n<li>Cloud deployment models, including public, private, and hybrid cloud models.<\/li>\n<li>Cloud privacy, security, and trust.<\/li>\n<li>Data as a service, cloud management platforms, and cloud automation.<\/li>\n<li>Mobile cloud computing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many of South Africa\u2019s top cloud and technology providers have joined the Cloud 2020 Online Conference as partners.<\/p>\n<p>Huawei, which is one of the world\u2019s leading cloud providers, is the main sponsor for the event.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa\u2019s premier data centre provider Teraco, global cloud infrastructure leader VMWare, contact centre and customer experience specialists Pivotal Data, value-added enterprise technology distributor Axiz and cloud computing provider Nutanix are official event partners.<\/p>\n<p>Platinum sponsors include Safricloud, Kaskade Cloud CoCre8 Technology Solutions, Synthesis and OpenText.<\/p>\n<p>China Telecom, Commvault and China Mobile are gold sponsors of the event.<\/p>\n<p>More conference sponsors will be announced over the next three weeks.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Registration details<\/h3>\n<p>The Cloud 2020 Online Conference is aimed at IT executives, IT professionals, and business owners who want to learn more about cloud services for their companies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To register, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud2020.mybroadband.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Cloud 2020 Online Conference<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A record number of delegates are expected to view the Cloud 2020 Online Conference which will launch later this 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