Cloud Computing Discussions

SubmitterName	Rick Martin and Phil Yang
Submitteremail
Meeting	Summer 2012
SessionType	breakout"breakout" is not in the list (Workshop, Breakout Session, Business meeting) of allowed values for the "SessionType" property.
Title	Opportunities brought by and for Cloud Computing
Abstract	This session is to share and discuss the future cloud computing directions in support of Earth sciences and includes: P&S Testbed tasks (5 minutes each) ESIP members to demonstrate their cloud project (5 minutes each) Opportunities and future directions EarthCube participation and activities? Collective reference architectures and recommendations? Discuss potential opportunities from agencies, such as NSF, NASA, EPA, etc. to assess the possibility for potential proposal and Discuss the possibility of utilize cloud computing for supporting organizational IT needs. What we should be doing next year as a cluster?
VirtualPresenters	yes
VirtualParticipants	yes
CoConveners
CollabAreas	Cloud Computing, Earth Science Collaboratory, Geospatial, Information Quality, Information Technology and Interoperability, Products and Services, Semantic Web, Energy and Climate, Data Management Training