Spiceworks and Sand Hill Group Co-Founder Discuss Cloud Adoption Trends at Cloud Business Summit

Data from Spiceworks Voice of IT™ Market Research Program Reveals Cloud Services Small and Medium Businesses Plan to Purchase

AUSTIN, Texas – March 12, 2010 – At next week’s Cloud Connect Conference, Jay Hallberg, co-founder of Spiceworks™, Inc. will join Sand Hill Group co-founder MR Rangaswami for the conference’s opening fireside chat. The session will cover cloud computing adoption trends among small and medium businesses, including which services are most popular and which ones are lagging.

The Cloud Connect Conference and Cloud Business Summit attendees include top entrepreneurs and executives from software, infrastructure and services companies who are building their cloud strategies. Attendees will network with venture capitalists, investment banks, law firms and channel partners to explore current and future opportunities in cloud computing. The event is produced by TechWeb, and hosted by MR Rangaswami of the Sand Hill Group.

What:
Cloud Business Summit Fireside Chat

Speakers:
MR Rangaswami, co-founder of The Sand Hill Group
Jay Hallberg, Co-founder of Spiceworks

 

Where:
Santa Clara Convention Center

When:
Monday, March 15, 2010
10:45am – 11:00am PT

Spiceworks is enabling ‘Social IT’ by combining systems and network management software with a rapidly growing and active Facebook-like community of IT professionals. Organizations of all sizes use the software and integrated online community to collaborate with each other and support the management of their IT networks and services.

With more than 850,000 users in 196 countries, and over 1,000 new IT pros joining every day, Spiceworks is the most widely deployed and fastest growing IT management application in the world. Currently more than 25 percent of all businesses with greater than 100 employees rely on Spiceworks to manage their IT operations. Together the Spiceworks user community supports 29 million employees, manages 47 million computers and devices, and spends $145 billion annually on technology products and services.

About Spiceworks

Spiceworks is the marketplace that connects the IT industry to help technology buyers and sellers get their jobs done, every day. The company helps people in the world’s businesses to find, adopt, and manage the latest technologies while also helping IT brands build, market, and support better products and services. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Spiceworks empowers people to use technology to make their organizations, their communities, and the world better. For more information, visit http://www.spiceworks.com.

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