Sharan Kalwani, president of SEMCO, will start the meeting and make general announcements.
When: Sunday, Mar 10, 2019 at 1:15 P.M.
Where: Lawrence Technological University (Southfield Campus) 21000 West 10 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075.
The university is essentially at the northwest corner of 10 Mile Road and Northwestern Highway https://goo.gl/maps/5Et615QaRCP2. The meeting is in room M213 of the Wayne H. Buell Management Building. For details on entry to the campus, where to park and how to get to the meeting room go to https://www.wordpress.semco.org/?page_id=1638
SIG-Computing Topic: The Cloud Journey: What, Why and How?
Presented by Brett Decker
We will be taking a dive into a very hot technology that many businesses and consumers alike have held off on while they wait to see what direction the industry is taking, Cloud. Focusing specifically on Microsoft Azure cloud computing, we will jump into what does Cloud computing mean for you? (15 Min). Why would you want to host your services in the cloud over an on-premises host? (15 Min). And How could you begin to make the transition into Cloud? (30 Min). We will discuss aspects ranging from security, disaster recovery, and governance to automation and cost optimization while walking through the journey into Cloud.
Brett Decker is an Enterprise Consultant at Coretek Services, working specifically in the Cloud practice. He chose to pursue the cloud practice after realizing the flexibility, agility, and security it enables driving business in every fast paced ever changing market.
Also: Questions and Answers following the presentation.
When: Sunday, Mar 10, 2019 at 1:30 P.M.
Where: Lawrence Technological University (Southfield Campus) 21000 West 10 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075 (click on links above)
SIG-Linux Topic: Linux in the cloud
Presented by Sharan Kalwani
Linux has become the de facto major OS of all major cloud providers. In this edition of SIG Linux for March 2019, we will explore how Linux is playing this role.
Also: Questions and Answers following the presentation.
When: Sunday, Mar 10, 2019 at 3:00 P.M.
Where: Lawrence Technological University (Southfield Campus) 21000 West 10 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075 (click on links above)
Free Wi-Fi available. Our thanks to Lawrence Technological University, for providing our meeting space!