The influx of business mobile technology has enabled a new paradigm of enterprise efficiency and workforce mobility; and managing the change will be central to discussions in this track. Many industry commentators believe we’re in the midst of a shift from a PC to a smart device business culture, though the transition is not without its headaches for IT professionals.
With the majority of fortune 500 companies trialling the use of iPads, IDC predicts that by 2014 80% of new enterprise apps will be distributed via the cloud. Elements of enterprise social media are bringing down traditional barriers between departments, unlocking knowledge and empowering collaboration like never before. Discussions will focus on managing the cultural and operational changes within organisations.
The amount of enterprise data stored remotely is increasing by roughly half year on year, with analysts predicting that 7 Zettabytes, that’s 7bn Terabytes, will be stored in the cloud within two years. For CIOs keeping up with the changing landscape around security, system integration and business strategy, this track will deliver the insight required to make informed business decisions.
Key issues that shall be covered on Enterprise are-
- Overview of the enterprise apps marketplace & enterprise mobility drivers, what are the latest trends in enterprise app development?
- The enterprise app store - Understanding the business applications marketplace
- Examining the types of enterprise that would most likely benefit from a mobile apps strategy
- Empowering a connected, secure mobile workforce: Examining what business processes are being mobilized through apps
- Internal versus External business applications – workforce and business process apps versus partner and customer related apps
- Unlocking knowledge with social collaborationMobilising the corporate Intranet – how to building enterprise apps around corporate intranet structures
- How are CIO’s making funding decisions on enterprise apps?
- Realtime mobile business intelligence – examining consumer decision making processes and feeding back to customer insight teams
- Managing your mobile enterprise apps & managing advanced applications
- Understanding the opportunity for Telco’s in the Cloud & Enterprise services market - How operators can build a global lead in Telecoms Cloud?
- Exploring the ways MNO’s are meeting demands and facilitating growth of the enterprise apps marketplace though cloud based services
- Telecom transformation - building a robust strategy for cloud mobility services and best practices in segmenting customers
- Mobile cloud content delivery models & monetising telco cloud opportunities and creating multiple value chains
- Building the right partnerships for cloud mobility services and strategy when facing OTT competition
- Integrating cloud apps with existing systems - Defining the blurring distinctions between cloud services
- Embracing the developer community : Can existing web-developers satisfy a demand for cross-platform cloud-based apps?
- Mobile cloud and SaaS strategy & implementation - creating the right ecosystem
- Delivery & Implementation of cloud services and applications across mobile devices
- Placing telcos as credible solution providers in areas such as security, performance and service level agreements (SLA’s)
- Examining different service models - SaaS, PaaS, IaaS - which one would work best for who?
- Cloud solutions for intelligent networks: the connected car, online healthcare solutions and smart power grids.
- The Telco value proposition and positioning for the Telco 4.0 business operating model and emerging role
- Future cloud strategies – Examining approaches to tapping into mobile, web, cloud-based apps opportunities
Key issues that shall be covered on Cloud are-
