Initial cloud implementations don’t always deliver fully on their promise. Do you hear your business and developers still asking for more robust sets of functionality, like self-service catalogs, rich development environments, broad access to services automation, and elastic resources?

Learn from Red Hat’s cloud success
In this webinar you’ll learn how Red Hat’s IT team transitioned to a cloud-first strategy for IT services and learn about their path to cloud success with both development and business teams. We’ll explore:

• The must-haves in a successful cloud implementation.
• Considerations when approaching cloud.
• How cloud technologies like Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® Openstack® Platform, OpenShift Enterprise by Red Hat, and Red Hat CloudForms can work together to deliver a complete private cloud solution for your developers and business.
• Why choice is key to your cloud success.

Join Red Hatters Gordon Haff and Lee Congdon to learn how to make your cloud project a success.

Choose from the following live events:
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• Tuesday, November 5, 2013 | 14:00 UTC | 9 a.m. (New York) / 3 p.m. (Paris) / 7:30 p.m. (Mumbai)
• Tuesday, November 5, 2013 | 19:00 UTC | 2 p.m. (New York) / 8 pm (Paris) / 12:30 a.m. (Mumbai)
• Wednesday, November 6, 2013 | 02:00 UTC | 7:30 a.m. (Mumbai) / 10 a.m. (Singapore) / 12 p.m. (Sydney)

Speakers:
Gordon Haff, Cloud Evangelist, Red Hat
Gordon Haff is cloud evangelist at Red Hat. Prior to Red Hat, he wrote hundreds of research notes, was frequently quoted in publications like The New York Times on a wide range of IT topics, and advised clients on product and marketing strategies. Earlier in his career, he was responsible for bringing a wide range of computer systems, from minicomputers to large UNIX servers, to market while at Data General. He has engineering degrees from MIT and Dartmouth and an MBA from Cornell’s Johnson School.

Lee Congdon, CIO, Red Hat
As CIO at Red Hat, Lee Congdon is responsible for Red Hat’s global information systems, including the technology strategy, enterprise architecture, information technology governance, solutions delivery, and systems operations supporting the company.  He has overseen a variety of cloud projects, both those leveraging Red Hat technologies internally and those making use of external resources, to increase flexibility and efficiency without creating business risk.  He has more than 25 years of experience as an IT leader including his roles as managing vice president of Information Technology at Capital One, and as senior vice president of Strategic Initiatives at Nasdaq.  He holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in computer science from Purdue University and an MBA from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University.