ADVISORY/Loudcloud's Second Annual Network Effect Forum Comes to the Big Apple March 20, 2001.News/Assignment/Business Editors & Technology Writers ADVISORY...for Tuesday (March 20) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Loudcloud, Inc. (Nasdaq:LDCL) invites editors and analysts to learn more about the future of Internet infrastructure outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. during the second annual Network Effect Forum Tuesday, March 20 at the Sheraton Hotel in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The half-day forum is highlighted by a press conference where Loudcloud will make several significant news announcements regarding enterprise-class services and new partnerships. Lunch will be provided during breakout sessions where editors and analysts will meet with Loudcloud customers and partners to discuss trends and current issues facing the Internet economy The Internet Economy refers to conducting business through markets whose infrastructure is based on the Internet and World-Wide Web. An Internet economy differs from a traditional economy in a number of ways, including: communication, market segmentation, distribution costs, and price. .
When: Tuesday, March 20, 2001
9:00 a.m. Breakfast
10:00 a.m. Press Conference
11:30 a.m. Lunch and breakout sessions
Where: Sheraton Hotel
811 2nd Avenue at 52nd St.
New York, NY 10019
Companies Participating Include:
News Corp., Fannie Mae, Oracle, Sun, Cisco
RSVP: Space is limited! RSVP with Kryssa Guntrum or Jaime Borasi of
Benjamin Group/BSMG Worldwide at 415/352-2628
About Loudcloud Loudcloud is the leading software infrastructure service provider, offering a new solution for outsourcing global Internet operations for enterprise companies, application service providers and large-scale Internet businesses. Loudcloud moves beyond hosting or managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality with its unique Opsware technology to automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. , scale, and monitor Internet operation functions previously done by hand. Loudcloud manages its infrastructure network via a worldwide network of data centers and Network Operations Centers See NOC. Network Operations Center - (NOC) A location from which the operation of a network or internet is monitored. Additionally, this center usually serves as a clearinghouse for connectivity problems and efforts to resolve those problems. (NOCs) located in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and Europe. For more information on Loudcloud, please visit our Web site at www.loudcloud.com Note to Editors: Loudcloud and Opsware are service marks and trademarks of Loudcloud, Inc. All other product names, service marks, and trademarks mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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