[wg-all] Amazon.com CTO to Keynote at OGF23

john.ehrig at ogf.org john.ehrig at ogf.org
Tue May 6 19:14:09 CDT 2008


OGF is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Werner Vogels, CTO of
Amazon.com, to its roster of exceptional OGF23 (Barcelona, June 2-6)
keynotes including Les Robertson from CERN and Mario Campolargo from the
European Commission. Dr. Vogels will present on Tuesday afternoon, June 3,
along with Diego Pavia, CEO of ATOS Origin Iberia, as part of the joint
keynote to kick-off the BEinGRID Industry Days event, co-located with OGF23.
Register today...discounted rate closes soon!
http://www.ogf.org/OGF23/registration.php

In addition to an attractive list of keynotes, other highlights of the
OGF23/BEinGRID program include:
- Numerous demonstrations of grid applications in a wide range of sectors
including finance, supply chain management, media, leisure and environmental
sciences
- Workshops on commercial implementations of workflow, using grid to
optimize energy efficiency, dynamic service level agreements, and a host of
other relevant topics
- Sessions focused on quality in open source grid implementations, data
grids, interoperability between production research grids, and cloud
computing
- Thirty OGF chartered groups will meet to advance grid specifications,
develop best practices, increase OGF specification adoption and explore new
access paradigms for grid users
- OGF-Europe will host a full-day seminar on how grids enable Digital
Repositories and multiple tutorials on implementing grid middleware and
building grids that manage distributed data
- A poster gallery and an exhibition area hosted by OGF-Europe that is open
to any organization or funded project wishing to gain greater visibility in
the grid community
- A plenary session to discuss the European Grid Initiative (EGI) on Tuesday
morning, June 3.

Discounted registration and hotel reservations will remain available for a
short time only - see http://www.ogf.org/OGF23/  

Exhibition and sponsorship opportunities are still available. Details can be
found at: http://www.ogf.org/OGF23/sponsor.php  

The online schedule may be found at:
http://www.ogf.org/gf/event_schedule/index.php?event_id=10  

All conference questions may be sent to wulf at ogf.org. 

See you in Barcelona!

Regards,

John Ehrig
OGF Program Manager
925 275-6677





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