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Thorsten von Eicken

Thorsten von Eicken
CTO, RightScale, Inc

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Before joining RightScale Inc., Thorsten was Chief Architect at Expertcity.com and Citrix Online, makers of GoToMyPC, GoToMeeting, GoToWebinar, and GoToAssist. He was responsible for the overall architecture of these online services and also managed the 24/7 datacenter operations which allowed him to acquire deep knowledge in deploying and running secure scalable online services. Thorsten received his Ph.D. from UC Berkeley and was a professor of computer science at Cornell University.

Sessions

1:20pm Wednesday, 09/17/2008
Leveraging the Clouds for Reliable Web Applications
Topic: Sponsored Sessions
Location: A03
Thorsten von Eicken (RightScale, Inc)
Cloud computing has become a disruptive force in the computing world by providing pay-as-you-go, on-demand compute and storage resources that can expand to be virtually infinite. What are the challenges and opportunities for application design and deployment? Read more.