{"id":1888,"date":"2012-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/otava.test\/u-of-m-ross-school-of-business-alumni-cloud-computing-seminar-recap\/"},"modified":"2012-04-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T00:00:00","slug":"u-of-m-ross-school-of-business-alumni-cloud-computing-seminar-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.otava.com\/blog\/u-of-m-ross-school-of-business-alumni-cloud-computing-seminar-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"U of M Ross School of Business Alumni: Cloud Computing Seminar Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Online Tech hosted a <a href=\"https:\/\/otavawebsite.wpengine.com\/solutions\/cloud\/\">cloud computing<\/a> seminar for University of Michigan alumni by the\u00a0Ross School of Business Alumni Club of Southeast Michigan at our <a href=\"https:\/\/otavawebsite.wpengine.com\/operations\/locations\/michigan-cloud-and-data-centers\/\/locations\/2nd-ann-arbor-michigan-data-center\">Ann Arbor 2 data center<\/a> location last night. Thank you to everyone that attended! View photos from the event below in our slideshow:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"500\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"https:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fonlinetech%2Fsets%2F72157629497255998%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fonlinetech%2Fsets%2F72157629497255998%2F&amp;set_id=72157629497255998&amp;jump_to=\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=109615\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"600\" height=\"500\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=109615\" flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fonlinetech%2Fsets%2F72157629497255998%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fonlinetech%2Fsets%2F72157629497255998%2F&amp;set_id=72157629497255998&amp;jump_to=\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><em>Cloud Computing: Approach Innovatively and Understand Trends<\/em> featured speaker presentations, networking and data center tours. Speakers included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mike Klein, COO &amp; President of Online Tech<\/li>\n<li>M.S. Krishnan,\u00a0PhD.,\u00a0Joseph Handleman Professor of Information Systems and Innovation at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan; Faculty Director of India Initiatives; Professor of Business Information Technology<\/li>\n<li>Gary Baker,\u00a0CIO at Society of Manufacturing Engineers &amp; Co-host of Internet Advisor Radio Program at WJR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download Online Tech&#8217;s <a title=\"A Brief Overview of Cloud Computing - Online Tech\" href=\"https:\/\/otavawebsite.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/a-brief-overview-of-cloud-computing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Brief Overview of Cloud Computing<\/a> (PDF).<\/p>\n<p>Our Ann Arbor 2 data center\u00a0is located south of Ann Arbor, Michigan in Avis Park. With close proximity to major highways and the University of Michigan, this facility offers an ideal location for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/otavawebsite.wpengine.com\/operations\/locations\/michigan-cloud-and-data-centers\/\/features\/high-availability-server-hosting\">high availability production<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/otavawebsite.wpengine.com\/solutions\/data-protection\/disaster-recovery-as-a-service\">disaster recovery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 19,500 square feet facility includes 10,000 square feet of 18\u201d raised floor and offers high availability fiber Internet connectivity, and high availability heating and cooling systems. It also offers geographic separation from our <a href=\"https:\/\/otavawebsite.wpengine.com\/operations\/locations\/michigan-cloud-and-data-centers\/\/locations\/mid-michigan-data-center\">Mid-Michigan data center<\/a>, providing diversified utility and network feeds, perfect for production and disaster recovery projects.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about our data center, including <a href=\"https:\/\/otavawebsite.wpengine.com\/operations\/locations\/michigan-cloud-and-data-centers\/\/locations\/2nd-ann-arbor-michigan-data-center\">detailed specifications<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online Tech hosted a cloud computing seminar for University of Michigan alumni by the\u00a0Ross School of Business Alumni Club of Southeast Michigan at our Ann Arbor 2 data center location last night. Thank you to everyone that attended! 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The 19,500 square feet facility includes 10,000 square feet of 18\u201d raised floor and offers high availability fiber Internet connectivity, and high availability heating and cooling systems. 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