Ended the third international Forum of cloud technologies CloudsNN 2013

In August, 28 in Nizhny Novgorod, in Marins Park Hotel has been held the third international Forum of cloud technologies CloudsNN 2013.

More than 600 representatives of the IT-branch and business from Russian and CIS countries became guests and participants of the Forum. More than 3500 thousand have seen the video translation. Organization and conduction of this event have been supported by leading companies in the sphere of information technologies: Microsoft, Oracle, Softline, Mango Telecom, MFI-Soft, “Kaspersky Laboratory”, DEAC, BDC.

The Forum has been conducted with assistance of the Nizhny Novgorod region Government (The Ministry of Information Technologies, Communications and Mass Media of the Nizhny Novgorod region and the Ministry of support and development of small entrepreneurism, customs market and services of the Nizhny Novgorod region).

The best speakers of Russia shared useful information for business and reported in sections: “Cloud technologies”, “Information protection”, “Clouds for business”.

Konstantin Anisimov, the Company Parallels, opened a section “Clouds for business” and gave statistics of cloud market in figures and facts.

Fyodor Ovchinnikov, founder of the Company “Dodo Pizza”, a hero of a business bestseller “Nerds make business”, said about how cloud technologies work in public catering.

Then Alekey Al`bin, a Chief of the project CloudsNN continued the speech. It shared information about how it is possible to manage the company effectively with assistance of CloudsNN services.

Within the limits of a section there has been presented a report by Aleksey Voinov (Softline) about “Effective build-up and crossing in dynamic data-centers”.

Dmitry Torshin (Unicloud) said about what to place a stake on – “Soft from a cloud – where is the prize for client and manufacturer”.

Igor Mazgin (DEAC) reported “Is there is a life over the MKAD”. Gedryus Kalibatas reported “A step into a cloud with BDC”.

Maksim Zakharenko, the company “Oblakoteka” said guests of the Forum about a cloud platform for distribution of IT-infrastructures of enterprises.
Mikhail Peregudov (Webinar-Komdi”) in his report answered the question “What for to apply webinars and how to earn with its help?”

Roman Pertsev (“Moe Delo”) ended the session work with his report “Clous for business” and shared his experience of an interesting partnership offer creation.

Meanwhile in a section “Information protection” there have been reported works by Pavel Aleksandrov (“Kaspersky Laboratory”), Igor Galtsev (Softline), Andrey Gusakov (Oracle), Aleksey Bokov (Microsoft), Andrian Bushin (ActiveCloud) and Georgy Gadgiev (Microsoft).

A “General” section has been opened by a member of the Board of Directors Innoventica – Vitaly Slizen`. In this section there have also been presented reports by Anton Salov (Megalabs), Askar Rakhimberdiev (“Moi sklad”), and a guest from Israel – Nadav Lankin.

Maksim Berezin, the company CROC, reported on the subject “Complex approach in realization of cloud projects”. Ilya Slavutin (the Corporation Intel in Russia) informed about effective solutions from Intel for work with multimedia in a cloud.

Besides useful information and comprehensive report, guests of the forum have been involved in numerous interesting entertainments: a balloon, an exhibition of exclusive autos, exciting game room.

The events program has ended with prizes and gifts drawing from organizers and partners.

The bright event of the Forum became a Startups contest “CloudsNN StartUpAwards”, where young developers of coud services and mobile applications competed for the money prize in amount of $20K.

Teams, experts, and investors received an opportunity to communicate within the limits of net-working, moderator of which was Andrey Lyadkov, a manager of projects` companies “F-technologies”.

After this for the projects there has been conducted a training by Aleksander Loktionov, a Chairman of international organization Seed Forum International Foundation in Russia.

10 finalists, who have been defined by the expert committee of the contest, demonstrated presentations of their Startups against all the audience of the Forum.

Winners of the CloudsNN StartUp Awards became a team ENAZA "Cloud Games", the second place took the project “VezetVsem”, the third place took a Startup “All evacuators of Russia”.