The Open Group Conference, San Francisco, USA
January 30 – February 3, 2012
Objective of Meeting
The Open Group Conference San Francisco 2012 took place at the Intercontinental Mark Hopkins, San Francisco, USA.
The conference gathered to focus on the following:
Enterprise Transformation
Enterprise Architecture
SOA
Cloud Computing
Security
Summary
Each day of the conference included a mix of plenary
presentations, with industry leaders from near and far sharing their
insights on the conference themes; and a set of parallel tracks examining
specific areas in depth. The various tracks delivered presentations by
Enterprise Architecture professionals from both vendor and customer
organizations; and provided experience-based insight into the approaches
and methods that have proved most effective for developing architectures
around the world.
The presentations can be accessed from the links below under separate
daily headings:
The presentations referenced below are freely
available only to members of The Open Group and conference attendees.
Monday January 30
Welcome Address
Allen Brown, President & CEO, The Open Group
Enterprise Transformation Keynote Presentations
The Enterprise Architect: Architecting Business Success
Jeanne W. Ross, Director & Principal Research Scientist, MIT Center for Information Systems Research
How Enterprise Architecture is Helping NISSAN IT Transformation
Celso Guitoko, Corporate Vice President and CIO, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
The Transformed Enterprise
Andy Mulholland, Global Chief Technology Officer, Capgemini
Making Business Drive IT Transformation Through Enterprise Architecture
Lauren C. States, Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Cloud Computing and Growth Initiatives, IBM Corporation
PARALLEL TRACKS
EA & Enterprise Transformation
(Hosted by Judith Jones, CEO, Architecting-the-Enterprise Ltd., UK)
EA & Business Innovation
Business Innovation & Technological Disruption: The Challenges to EA
Professional Development
Setting up a Successful EA Practice
Nature and Role of the Enterprise Architect
TOGAF® 9 Tutorials
Extending the TOGAF® 9 Content Metamodel
William Estrem, President, Metaplexity Associates LLC, US
Marc Walker, Enterprise Architect & Analyst, BT
TOGAF 9.1 Briefing – The Best Just Got (a Little Bit) Better
Mike Lambert, CTO, Architecting-the-Enterprise Ltd., UK
Latin America Enterprise Transformation with TOGAF®
Leonardo Ramirez, EA Iberoamerica Practice Director, Dux Diligens, Colombia
A Tangible Implementation of TOGAF® Building Blocks
Kyle Gabhart, Director of Architecture, Architecture Mentors, A Division of Web Age Solutions, US
ArchiMate® Tutorials
Dependability
Tuesday January 31
Enterprise Transformation Keynote Presentations
PARALLEL TRACKS
Business Architecture
Agile Enterprise Architecture
Sustainable Enterprise Architecture
Security Architectures
Surviving Cyber
Information Security in the Internet Age
Steve Whitlock, Chief Security Strategist, Boeing
PANEL: Strategies for Data Protection, Trusted Environments, Identity Entitlement & Access Management, Resilience, and Security Intelligence/Management
Moderated by Ann Mezzapelle, HP Strategist, Security Services with: Chirantan “CJ” Desai, Senior VP, Endpoint and Mobility
Group, Symantec; Alan Kessler, VP and GM Development, Security Research and
Support Enterprise Security Products, HP; and Greg Brown, VP Product
Marketing Network Security, McAfee
Surviving Cyber Security
Mary Ann Mezzapelle, HP Strategist, Security Services
Trusted Technology
SOA
SOA: A Recipe for the Agile Enterprise
Hans Schoebach, HDS Enterprise Consulting, Canada
Assessing your SOA Maturity with OSIMM
Heather Kreger, CTO of International Standards and Andras Szakal, Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, IBM
Using TOGAF® to Define & Govern Service Oriented Architectures – A New Technical Guide
Ed Harrington, Architecting-the-Enterprise, Ltd., US
Workshop – The Realization of SOAs using the SOA Reference Architecture
Nikhil Kumar, President, Applied Technology Solutions, Inc.
Dr Ali Arsanjani, Distinguished Engineer, IBM
SOA Governance and Cloud Strategy
Dependability
Wednesday February 1
PARALLEL TRACKS
Architecting the Cloud
Cloud Deployment
Cloud Portability and Interoperability
ArchiMate®
Architecture Methods and Techniques
Effective Lightweight Approach to Enterprise Architecture Governance
Ken Street, Knowledge Management Architect & Consultant, Conexiam Solutions, Inc.
Exploring the White Space Between the ADM Phases F&G
Steve Else, CEO, EA Principals, Inc., US
Investigative Architecture: Understanding Systems in a Business Context
Dan Hughes, Principal Architect/Practice Lead, Systems Flow, Inc., US
Enterprise IT Architecture
EA and Business Strategy
Capability-Driven IT Strategy
William M. Sheleg, Senior Manager, Deloitte Consulting, US
Integrating Enterprise Architecture into Business Planning
Robert Weisman, CEO, Build the Vision, Inc., Canada
Business-IT Alignment through Business Architecture
Brian Cameron, Executive Director, Center for EA, Penn. State University
Jeff Scott, VP, Business & Technology Strategy, Accelare
Strategic Alignment of Business and IT
Brian Cameron, Executive Director, Center for EA, Penn. State University
Jeff Scott, VP, Business & Technology Strategy, Accelare
TOGAF® 9 Case Studies
TOGAF® 9 Camp
Outputs
The presentations, tutorials, and workshops at the conference, and the
associated discussions and panel sessions, all provided participants
with a wealth of experience-based insight into current best practice in
architecture, security, and cloud computing, from leading experts and practitioners around
the world.
Next Steps
The next Open Group Conference will be
held in Cannes, France, April 23-27, 2012 .
If you are interested in presenting at future Open Group Conferences, then please submit a Presentation
Proposal .
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