Cloud Computing Expo on Ulitzer

3Tera, the leading provider of cloud computing technology and utility computing services, announces Peter Nickolov, President and CTO, 3Tera will be participating in two speaking sessions at the 2009 Cloud Computing Conference and Expo (http://cloudcomputingexpo.com) on November 2-4 in Santa Clara, California.

The principal architect of the award-winning AppLogic® cloud computing platform and recognized expert in scalable infrastructure technologies including operating systems, networks and storage, Nickolov will present "Which Cloud Is Right for You?" during his technical session on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 5:40 pm. The session will reveal how the creation of application portability and interoperability among public, private, hybrid clouds and different vendors, once achieved, will unleash much wider cloud computing adoption.

During the conference, Nickolov will also take part in a CTO power panel discussion titled "Where's the Cloud Headed Next?" He will be joined by Jonathan Bryce, CTO and Founder, The Rackspace Cloud; Irfan Khan, CTO, Sybase; David Cohen, Chief Architect, Cloud Infrastructure Group, EMC Corporation; Ken Gardner, Executive Chairman, SOASTA Inc.; and Rick German, Co-Founder and CEO, Stoneware. The panel session, moderated by Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan, will take place Monday, November 2 from 5:05-5:40 p.m.

All conference attendees are invited to 3Tera's booth (booth #114), where 3Tera will reveal for the first time how to build autonomous self-healing datacenters, focusing on improved application uptime and decreased cost of operation, using the newest version 2.7 of the AppLogic cloud computing platform.

3Tera will also demonstrate global cloud computing solutions with partners from the United States, Japan and Europe.

What: Cloud Computing Conference and Expo

CTO power panel discussion: "Where's the Cloud Headed Next?"

Technical session: "Which Cloud Is Right for You?"

When: Monday, November 2 from 5:05-5:40 p.m.

Tuesday, November 3 from 5:40-6:25 p.m.

Who:

• Jeremy Geelan, Conference Chair (moderator)
• Peter Nickolov, President and CTO, 3Tera, Inc.
• Jonathan Bryce, CTO & Founder, The Rackspace Cloud
• Irfan Khan, CTO, Sybase
• David Cohen, Chief Architect, Cloud Infrastructure Group

EMC Corporation

• Ken Gardner, Executive Chairman, SOASTA Inc.
• Rick German, Co-Founder & CEO, Stoneware

Where: Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California

About Peter Nickolov, President and CTO, 3Tera, Inc.
Nickolov is a recognized expert in scalable infrastructure technologies including operating systems, networks and storage. He has unique experience in delivering successfully new types of products in a fast-paced startup environment and is the architect of the core technology behind 3Tera's AppLogic grid operating system that enables utility computing for SaaS and Web 2.0 services. Nickolov is a serial entrepreneur who has founded four technology companies. Prior to 3Tera, he founded Z-force, a storage networking company that pioneered file switching and NAS aggregation and Object Dynamics, a software company providing network infrastructure software. In the last twenty years he has authored thirty patents and has over fifty innovations in the areas of operating systems, multi-threading, kernel mode and real-time software, network protocols, file systems and computing resource aggregation.

About 3Tera, Inc.
3Tera, Inc. is the leading innovator of cloud computing technology and utility computing services, simplifying the deployment and scaling of online applications. Named "Cool Vendor in IT operations, 2008" by Gartner Group, 3Tera offers AppLogic(TM), the first commercially available cloud computing platform that completely removes the cost and complexity associated with infrastructure. Available both for building in-house private clouds and as a platform for cloud computing services, AppLogic allows IT professionals to develop and deploy online applications in minutes instead of weeks, using only a browser to manage and scale on demand fully distributed systems and deliver security and business continuity for all applications, while fully controlling their cloud computing environment. For more information, visit www.3tera.com

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