DigitalTrends 2011 conference Athens, 5th December 2011 organised by CEPIS & HePIS www.digitaltrends.gr,#digitaltrends2011

1. The annual forum of ICT Professionals
Green ICT + Cloud Computing
Δευτέρα, 5 Δεκεμβρίου 2011, Αίγλη Ζαππείου
AGENDA www.digitaltrends.gr
08:30-09:15 Registration and Coffee
09:15-09:20 Welcome Remarks
09:20-09:50 CEPIS Address Vasile Baltac, President, CEPIS
HePIS Address Nikos Faldamis, President, HePIS
Keynote Address
09:50-10:05 Pantelis Tzortzakis, Deputy Minister for Administrative Reform
and e-Government Greece*
10:05-10:25 The Digital Agenda Perspective over the Cloud Computing and Green ICT
Nancy Pascall, Policy Officer, European Commission, DGINFSO
Cloud Computing’s Green Potentials
10:25-11:15 Tom Raftery, Lead Analyst, Green Monk
11:15-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-12:00 CEPIS Green ICT Taskforce/Green ICT Pan-European Survey Findings
A. Byron Nicolaides, Honorary Secretary, CEPIS /Vice-President, HePIS
Reducing the costs of your enterprise through Green ICT
Νiklaus Meyer, President Green IT Special Interest Group,
12:00-12:30 Swiss Informatics Society
Dr. Laura Georg, Team Head Information Security Management, Detecon
12:30-12:50 Green IT certification –The industry requirement for a new skill set
Chris Wallace, Product Manager Green IT, BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Business factors for the adoption of Cloud Computing
12:50-13:20 John Rhoton, Cloud Computing Strategist & Author
The adoption of Cloud Computing by the public bodies
13:20-13:35 Prof. Panayiotis Tsanakas, President, GRNET
13:35-13:45 Focus on Cloud Computing & Big Data
Agathi Galani, Indirect District Manager, EMC, Greece, Cyprus and Malta
Certification on Cloud Computing Skills
13:45-14:15 Sukhbir Jasuja, Cloud Credential Council
14:15-15:15 Lunch Break
Panel Discussion- How Green is Cloud Computing
• Tom Raftery
15:15-16:00 • John Rhoton
• Dr. Laura Georg
Moderator: A. Byron Nicolaides
16:00-16:20 Coffee Break
Panel Discussion- Cloud Computing as a priority for Government Digital
Strategy in Greece
16:20-17:10 • Prof. Panayiotis Tsanakas, President, GRNET
• Prof. Theodoros Karounos, Chairman, Greek Free / Open Source Software Society (GFOSS)
• Harry Theoharis, Secretary General of Information Systems at Ministry of Finance
Moderator: Prof. Panayiotis Georgiadis, General Secretary HePIS
17:10-17:30 Closing Remarks