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Event Proposal

This document proposes “Practical Approach to Cloud

Computing” Seminar/workshop content description and

methodology used for industry-driven knowledge

impartment by iWillStudy.com.

Practical Approach to Learn Cloud Computing

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About iWillStudy.com

iWillStudy.com organizes multiple managerial and technical seminars, workshops, conferences

and training programs in different management and engineering colleges across India. We strive

to bridge the gap between industry and academia. We connect students with industry

professionals and provide exposure and new opportunities by creating an interactive environment

in colleges.

Introduction

With an objective of grooming students through interactive learning; iWillStudy.com proposes a

series of workshops and seminars for your college. This document includes overview of content,

speaker profile and commercials for the workshops.

Speaker Introduction

Mr. Viji V Nair, Fedora Ambassador & Community Engineer, ex- Red Hat

After earning the experience of over ten years in industry, he knows every fundamentals &

advanced concepts of Linux, System Administration, System Architecture, System Security,

Computer Networks, Open Source Project Contributions, Parallel & Distributed Computing, and

many other technologies. He believes that the technology should not be measured in terms of

money and should be spread free of cost. Hence, we call him our technical activist.

In his experience of over nine years in Linux and FOSS, Viji has worked with many well known

brands including Reliance, Red hat Linux and many more. Since he believes that the education

should be free, he keeps on promoting open source software and Os like Linux. Viji is specialized

and will educate you in areas like Linux Network Services, Authentication, Performance and

Security, Distributed and Parallel Computing and Web 2.0/3.0.

Activities and Ideas

A Highly passionate FOSS evangelist with 9+ years of experience in designing,

implementing and managing Linux and Open Source Solutions.

Red Hat / Fedora community engineer.

A long-term contributor of multiple Linux projects. Extensively worked on WEB 2.0 and

next generation WEB 3.0 technologies and standards.

Hands on experience on development efforts involving C, C++, JAVA, PHP, Python,

Pearl, Ruby, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL etc. Managed vendor relations, Budget, Back-

end Architecture, Infrastructure Consolidation and Cloud Computing Environment for

Data Centers.

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Worked with Reliance BIG Entertainment Pvt Ltd India as Technical and engineering

specialist. Managed a geo-spatial local search platform which is supposed to be India's

largest local search.

Specialized in Linux Network Services, Authentication, Performance, Security and

Distributed/Parallel Computing (Rock Clusters, Hadoop, MapReduce, Cassandra etc)

Provided so many Lectures and campaigns on Linux in colleges/schools and make the

students aware about the power of open source

Specialties and Certificates:

Specialized in Linux Network Services, Authentication, Performance and Security,

Distributed and Parallel Computing. Web 2.0/3.0

Certified Novell Engineer (CNE)

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Reference: http://in.linkedin.com/in/vijivnair , http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Viji

Scope of Work

Following is the scope of work entailed in the conduction of the proposed event:

The entire session will be covered in two parts:

o Theory Session – Basic and Advanced

o Practical Session – Basic and Advanced

Complete session from start till end will be an interactive one, where students can raise

doubts and ask multiple questions from the speaker. Includes doubt clearing session

Fedora and Ubuntu Linux DVDs, Misc Apps DVDs, Seminar/Workshop slide notes,

Seminar videos on web, prizes, gifts, and more surprises.

Life-time free email support for solving any doubts related to Linux & Open Source

software world.

Free email & SMS newsletter subscription for all the participants.

Content

Theory Session:

What is a cloud computing and different type of cloud?

o Public Cloud o Private Cloud o Hybrid Cloud

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Major Cloud Offerings

o IaaS - Infrastructure as a Service o SaaS - Software as a Service o PaaS - Platform as a Service o EaaS - Everything as a Service (New Concept) o TaaS - Thread as a Service (New Concept)

Myths and Truths about cloud computing

What is behind the cloud, the building blocks, the technologies involved and much more

Key Advantage of cloud computing

o Cost - The pay per use model o Scalability o Reliability o Rapid Development o Maintenance

Major disadvantages

o SAAS/EAAS/TAAS models are not matured enough. o Security o Open Standards o Compliance o Privacy o Legal Issue o HPC

Is cloud is suitable for my organization? And what should be the strategy for adapting

cloud computing. “You cannot adapt cloud computing over the night”

o Who should go for cloud, and why o Who should not and why o Effective journey towards cloud

Top Vendors in the market

o Amazon o RackSpace o Salesforce

List Open Source Platforms for cloud computing

o Eucalyptus o OpenNebula o OpenQRM

More case studies

o Netflix o Indiagames o Patni o Reliance o Redbus

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Practical Session:

A live demo of AWS-Amazon Web Services

What we are going to do with AWS

o We will show them how to deploy an app, for ex a web server in cloud What is AWS How to start an instance How to access a machine in the cloud How to deploy a web application What is the payment mechanisms

Getting Started with Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud

o Installation from the installer CD o Normal Installation of packages o Advanced Installation concepts o Using the storage controller o Bundling Images o Creating your own Image o Connecting to Landscape o Power Management o Beginning your journey with Eucalyptus

Future of cloud

Private cloud, public cloud, and hybrid cloud - these are the different types of cloud.

Commercials

Cost & Payment:

There will be a onetime fixed entry fees cost payable by participants. The cost is dependent on

estimated time; addressable participants and other direct expenditures born by

by iWillStudy.com for delivering the scope of work under this proposal. To be discussed.