HKCS Cloud Computing SIG Site Visit: HK Data Center Tour-around

HKCS Cloud Computing SIG Site Visit: HK Data Center Tour-around

Introduction:

No matter you are working as the IT Management for corporations, SMEs or running systems solutions as consultants or systems integrators. If building your systems on the "Cloud" is on your priority list, you would possibly get to find out the available choices (IaaS, PaaS, etc) from the data center perspectives. With the aim to help you choose the right partners or give you some ideas on how to build up your own from infrastructure, Cloud Computing SIG has organized a single-day trip - "HK Data Center Tour-around" (香港數據中心大巡禮) for you.

Event Details:

Date:

24 Feb 2012 (Friday)

Time:

9:00am - 6:30pm

Meeting point:

Kwai Fong MTR exit "A"

Target audience:

CIO, CTO, IT Directors, ICT Operation Managers, Management/SI consultants

Fee:

HK$100 for:	Thank you for your interest on the site visit. We're sorry the site visit is Full. You can still submit the waiting list registration, and we'd contact you when there has any vacancy.
HKCS Member (HKCS D. Fellow / Fellow / Full / Associate / Practitioner / Corporate Member)
HK$120 for:
HKCS Member (Graduate / Student / Affiliate Member) Members of Supporting Organizations
HK$150 for:
Non-HKCS Member

* (Transportation, basic travel insurance & lunch are provided)

Should you have any enquiry, please feel free to contact us at 2834-2228 / ccsig@hkcs.org.hk

General Notes:
- Seat is subject to availability and is reserved on a first-come-first-served basis.
- All registrations will be confirmed only upon receipt of payment, and email reply.
- The registration / event fee is non refundable.
- All visitors must submit their full name (same as their HKID) for pre-registration to the sites, as well as the first 4-digit of their HKID, e.g. Z123xxx(x)
- HKCS reserves the right to change terms and conditions without prior notice. In case of dispute, the decision of HKCS shall be final and binding.

Remarks during visit:
1. All visitors must wear and present their visitor passes at all times.
2. Smoking is not allowed at all times.
3. Photography, videotaping, and/or any recording are not allowed.
4. Official photographer may be arranged by Vendor.
5. All visitors must be escorted by Vendor.
6. Food and drinks are prohibited in the premise, except at designated area.
7. Use of mobile phones and/or electronic devices with photo-taking, videotaping and recording function are prohibited.

Description of Sponsors - Data Centers

CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited

CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited ("CITIC Telecom CPC"), a wholly owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (SEHK: 1883). CITIC Telecom CPC has been delivering a range of ICT solutions, including: TrueCONNECT MPLS VPN services, TrustCSI managed security solutions, SmartCLOUD cloud computing solutions which can complement the company's managed network and security solutions.

IXTech Limited

IXTech built the first IDC in Hong Kong at year 1998. They have focused on Mainland China development since year 2000 and currently operate more than 20 IDCs across Mainland China & Asia Pacific Region. Their expertise are on legal, regulation, technical and local resources areas covering most of the China cities.

NTT Com Asia Limited

-		Provides global networks, data center and enterprise cloud services
-		Cloud-optimized infrastructure includes an IPv6-compliant Tier-1 IP backbone, VPN network reaching over 150 countries, and over 120 secure data centers worldwide.
-		Owns 2 data centers in Hong Kong and will open the 3rd one - a Tier IV ready Financial Data Center in 2013

HKCOLO Limited

HKCOLO, founded in 1999, started in Chaiwan and became the first neutral colocation center in Hong Kong serving most of the voice carriers within the Region.
The new center, Cloud Computing Complex in Tseung Kwan O, opened in 2011, is operated by HKCOLO.Net under the brand name of Telehouse. The facility serves mostly enterprises and international institutions.

Pacnet Internet (HK) Limited

Pacnet is Asia's leading independent telecommunications service provider. Pacnet owns and operates EAC-C2C, Asia's largest privately-owned submarine cable network. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of IP-based solutions for carriers, large enterprises and SMEs, and delivers data hosting solutions through its network of data centers which include the industry's first Data Landing Stations. Pacnet is headquartered in Hong Kong and Singapore.