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BARCELONA & REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abiquo, the leading enterprise cloud management software provider, today announced that Abiquo is partnering with everis and RedHat to host “Virtualization to Cloud Computing” Event in Barcelona, Spain on July 7, 2010 at La Pedrera. The event is designed to demystify Cloud computing for IT leaders and answer key questions on when and how to adopt Cloud computing successfully including:
- Is Cloud computing an appropriate model for all companies in all industries?
- When is the right time to adopt Cloud Computing?
- How can companies leverage their existing systems and processes?
- What is the best way to provision and manage the Cloud?
- How can companies ensure the benefits of Cloud computing are realized?
The Virtualization to Cloud Computing Event starts at 9:30 a.m. with a Cloud Computing keynote by Juan Carlos Ferrer, everis IT GM responsible for global Cloud computing, followed by a case study presentation by Burberry’s IT Operations Manager.
At 11:30 a.m., Abiquo co-founder and VP Engineering, Xavier Fernández, will unveil the next chapter in the virtualization story, describing what virtualization 2.0 is, what it means, why open standards are key, and most importantly, how it will revolutionize the way organizations manage IT. After a lunch break, Abiquo will demonstrate its virtualization 2.0 management solution including the industry’s only drag-and-drop virtual-to-virtual (V2V) conversion of a Virtual Machine image from VMware to Microsoft Hyper-V. The day will conclude with a virtualization session presented by RedHat followed by Q&A and cocktails.
“We are pleased to partner with Abiquo and RedHat to bring industry best practices and a complete, enterprise Cloud computing solution to market,” said Juan Carlos Ferrer, everis IT GM responsible for global Cloud computing. "This is precisely the kind of event and partnership that can help companies successfully adopt Cloud computing.”
WHO: everis, Abiquo and RedHat
WHAT: “Virtualization to Cloud Computing” Event
WHEN: Wednesday, July 7, 2010, 9:30 a.m. -14:00 p.m. CEST
WHERE: To register, visit http://www.everis.es/Images/Invitacion_barna%20baja_tcm31-70098.pdf
About Abiquo
Abiquo is a leading Cloud management software company. Abiquo envisions a future where private and public Clouds are fully interoperable and vendor neutral. The company embraces an open-source model where both community users and commercial organizations can fully benefit from the Cloud revolution. To download the Abiquo Cloud management solution, visit download.abiquo.com. For more information, visit www.abiquo.com.
Contacts:
Abiquo, Inc.
Candice Heidebrecht, +1 650-264-5905
candice.heidebrecht@abiquo.com
or
Lois Paul & Partners
Andrew Karl, +1 781-782-5782
andrew_karl@lpp.com


