Alan Fishel
Attorney,
Arent Fox
Cloud Contracts: Reading, Writing, and Interpreting to Unravel the Mystery
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 | 10:30AM–11:20AM | Meeting Room 304A/B, Level Three
Session Type:
Breakout Session
Delivery Format:
Interactive Presentation
Panelists will discuss the issues that make cloud services contracts different from other IT service contracts, using examples from actual cloud services contracts to highlight service delivery, data security, termination, and "vendor lock-in" pricing, assurance, and viability issues, among many others. Participants will have a chance to question school and outside legal counsel about specific contract concerns.
Outcomes: Understand key cloud services contract provisions and how they differ from other IT services contracts *Learn to interpret clauses typically used by cloud services vendors and how to negotiate them *Understand the key risk factors in cloud services contracts
