The Sky Is Falling: Time to Build a Cloud

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 | 2:30PM–3:30PM | Hall A/B, Table 51
Session Type: E2010
During an unprecedented financial crisis, the CSU system seized the opportunity to leverage the NCSU VCL project to create a cloud infrastructure, leapfrogging into the future and allowing the CSU to dramatically increase service to students through a virtual computing lab while enabling faculty to use the same cyberinfrastructure for research. vcl.calstate.edu, vcl.ncsu.edu

Presenters

  • Chris Olsen

    Technology Strategy Officer, California State University, Northridge

  • Henry Schaffer

    Professor Emeritus of Genetics and Biomathematics, Coordinator of Special IT Projects & Faculty Collaboration(retired), North Carolina State University

  • Lee Thompson