Tenth annual event to be held in San Francisco, April 14-17, 2014;
Speaking proposals accepted through Nov. 5, 2013
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source
solutions, today announced that the call for proposals is now open for
the tenth annual Red Hat Summit, to be held April 14-17, 2014, at the
Moscone Center in San Francisco. Red Hat Summit is the industry's
premier open source event, bringing together a global audience to
discuss innovations that are shaping the next generation of IT
infrastructure.
With thousands of attendees, including Red Hat customers, partners,
technology industry visionaries, and open source community members, Red
Hat Summit 2014 is a must-attend conference for anyone interested in
learning more about the future of IT infrastructure and open hybrid
cloud. From cloud and storage to big data and mobile, attendees will
have the opportunity to explore the offerings, models and methodologies
that can help them prepare their businesses for the future of IT.
Red Hat Summit 2014 will include visionary keynotes along with
interactive sessions, hands-on training and labs, live demos, panels,
networking opportunities, and partner showcases. The sessions will range
in technical difficulty from Red Hat customer and partner business
panels to nightly birds of a feather technical sessions and deep dives.
Red Hat is currently accepting speaking submissions in the following
categories:
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Application and data integration
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Application and platform infrastructure
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Application development
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Business and IT strategy alignment
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Cloud readiness
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Community and partner ecosystem
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Emerging technologies
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IT efficiency
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Market perceptions and competition
The deadline to submit speaking proposals is Nov. 5, 2013. Selected
speakers will be notified in January 2014, and registration for Red Hat
Summit 2014 is scheduled to open in December 2013.
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