The Big Cloud Debate: Public vs Private

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The Big Cloud Debate: Public vs Private

Debate Moderators:
* Monica Graham, Executive Director, Service NSW
* Brent Smart, Chief Marketing Officer, IAG
* Tim Otton, Head of Cloud Platforms, Telstra
* Michael Ewald, Executive Manager, Commbank

Public Cloud Debate Team:
* Phoebe Goh, Cloud Architect, NetApp (Public Cloud Advocate)
* Rory Chatterton, Lead DevOps Consultant, Contino
* Anthony Leverington, NGINX
* Google / Azure SME, TBC

Private Cloud Debate Team:
* Danny Elmarji, Director of Systems Engineering, DELL EMC
* David Lloyd, Solutions Architect, VMware
* Dirk De Vos, Technical Manager, ANZ, Pure Storage
* Senior Representative from Cisco

Topics that will be debated:
* Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
* Legacy Strategies
* Vendor Lockin
* Hybrid vs Pure Private vs Pure Public
* Security
* Leveraging Data
* Speed to Market
* People/Talent

Format:
* 8 Rounds
* Each Round: 30 second huddle, followed by 2min for each team, followed by 2min back and forth
* End of Each Round an Audience Vote
* Some Audience Questions accepted throughout the debate.
* At the end of the night the team that wins the most rounds wins the debate

Sponsors:
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* Telstra
* Pure Storage
* NGINX
* Cisco