Cloud Computing – What is it? How will it help my business? Where are the risks?

Cloud computing and social media are changing the way businesses work with the delivery of computing as a service rather than a product, using shared resources, software, and information. This seminar for finest members will come out of the clouds and deliver a down to earth overview of what Cloud Computing is all about.

Graham Doyle, Managing Director at D2 Networking Associates is one of Staffordshire’s foremost Cloud Computing experts, with 17 years’ experience in the IT industry.  Graham will explain The Cloud and the difference between public, private and hybrid application. In addition, Graham will raise awareness and understanding of some of the applications we use on a daily basis that are supported through The Cloud.

Adam McCartney Solicitor at Beswicks advises clients on a range of commercial law matters in sectors including technology, sport, education, and manufacturing. Adam  will provide a guide to assessing the risks of Cloud Computing to assist your with you future planning. Principal areas of risk discussed will include Data Protection and Termination.

This seminar is designed to be interactive with time allocated to provide members with the opportunity to ask questions.

The details for the event are as follows:

Date:   Tuesday, 6 March 2012

0800 - 0830   Registration and breakfast

0830 - 0915   Let’s do Cloud Computing with guest speakers Graham Doyle and  Adam McCartney

0915 - 0945   Q & A, Networking

Venue: The Quality Hotel, 66 Trinity Street, Hanley, Stoke on Trent, ST1 5NB

This event is kindly sponsored by:

           

         www.d2na.com                           www.beswicks.com                     http://nscciprojectteam.co.uk

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