| By Liz McMillan | Article Rating: |
|
| January 26, 2013 12:00 PM EST | Reads: |
14,909 |
Cloud Expo New York $500 Savings here!
We are in the midst of an API revolution. Countless major enterprises are opening up access to their core information systems, allowing innovative third-party developers to build new business opportunities through collaboration and community. However, this remarkable movement puts pressure on IT to manage APIs. The goal is to ensure optimal business outcomes through APIs without inadvertently creating security and system management problems or running up unsustainable costs.
In his General Session at Cloud Expo Silicon Valley, Alistair Farquharson, CTO at SOA Software, addresses this challenge by exploring some proven best practices for API management.
You will learn:
- How effective management of enterprise APIs actually begins at the design and builds stages of the API life cycle:
- Planning the API
- Designing the API
- Building the API
- Sharing the API
How to focus on key areas of concern for APIs:
- Security
- Policy definition and enforcement
- Quality of Service (QoS)
- Monitoring
- To apply lessons learned from running an SOA
Click Here to View This General Session Now!

Speaker Bio:
Alistair Farquharson is CTO at SOA Software. His skills span many industries and include designing and implementing system architectures, as well as spearheading initiatives as development/team lead. He's an expert in custom application development, distributed environments, architecting scalable hardware and software applications and systems, and Web services application development.
At SOA Software, Farquharson spearheads product development and provides thought leadership to enterprise customers implementing Web Services. Prior to joining SOA Software, he worked at US Interactive, where he was a key advisor to CTOs of many companies regarding Internet architecture issues. He was also a member of the architectural guiding committee, which helped to design the next generation of Internet architecture.
Explore Cloud Expo Sponsorship & Exhibit Opportunities !
A Rock Star Faculty, Top Keynotes, Sessions, and Top Delegates!
Cloud Expo 2013 New York, June 10-13, at the Javits Center in New York City, New York, will feature technical sessions from a rock star conference faculty and the leading Cloud industry players in the world.
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conference and exhibition in New York City, New York, June 10-13, 2013.
The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA, was the largest Cloud Computing conference ever produced with more sponsors, exhibitors and delegates than all other Cloud events of the year combined!

Cloud Expo New York will attract more than 10,000 delegates from 48 countries and over 200 sponsors and exhibitors!
All main layers of the Cloud ecosystem will be represented at the 12th International Cloud Expo - the infrastructure players, the platform providers, and those offering applications, and they'll all be here to speak, sponsor, exhibit and network.
"Cloud Expo was announced on February 24, 2007, the day the term ‘cloud computing' was coined," said Fuat Kircaali, founder and chairman of SYS-CON Events, Inc. "Cloud has become synonymous with ‘computing' and ‘software' in two short years, and this event has become the new PC Expo, Comdex, and InternetWorld of our decade. By 2013, more than 50,000 delegates per year will be attending Cloud Expo."

Sponsorship Opportunities
for Cloud Expo 2013 New York
Cloud Expo 2013 New York "show prospectus" has shipped. Sponsorship, exhibit, and keynote opportunities can be obtained from Carmen Gonzalez by email at events (at) sys-con.com, or by phone 201 802-3021.
Early Bird Registration Options
for Cloud Expo 2013 New York
Cloud Expo delegates can pre-register for Cloud Expo New York with $500+ savings here.
About SYS-CON Media & Events
SYS-CON Media (www.sys-con.com) has since 1994 been connecting technology companies and customers through a comprehensive content stream at www.sys-con.com - featuring over forty focused subject areas, from Cloud Computing to Web Security - interwoven with market-leading full-scale conferences produced by SYS-CON Events. The company's internationally recognized brands include among others Cloud Expo (www.CloudComputingExpo.com), Big Data Expo (http://BigDataExpo.net), Virtualization Conference & Expo (www.VirtualizationConference.com), Government IT Conference & Expo (www.GovITExpo.com), Cloud Computing Bootcamp (www.CloudComputingBootcamp.com), and UlitzerLive! New Media Conference & Expo (http://events.sys-con.com).
Cloud Expo, Cloud Expo East, Cloud Expo West, Cloud Expo New York, Cloud Expo Silicon Valley, Cloud Expo Europe, Cloud Expo Tokyo, Cloud Expo Prague, Cloud Expo Hong Kong, Cloud Expo Sao Paolo are trademarks and /or registered trademarks (USPTO serial number 85009040) of Cloud Expo, Inc.
Published January 26, 2013 Reads 14,909
Copyright © 2013 SYS-CON Media, Inc. — All Rights Reserved.
Syndicated stories and blog feeds, all rights reserved by the author.
More Stories By Liz McMillan
Liz is Associate Online Editor at Ulitzer.com, where she covers emerging technologies including Cloud Computing and Virtualization, as well as mergers and acquisitions and "new-media" strategies as described under the Ulitzer Live! umbrella. You can forward your press releases by email lizmcmillan.ulitzer.com.
- Cloud People: A Who's Who of Cloud Computing
- Cloud Expo New York: Delivering Digital Marketing on the Cloud
- AWS Going into a New Line of Work
- Session Topics: 12th Cloud Expo / Cloud Expo New York
- Five Big Data Features in SQL Server
- How Bon-Ton Stores Align Business Goals with IT Requirements
- Cloud Conversations: AWS EBS, Glacier and S3 Overview | Part 2 S3
- Amazon Cuts Prices on S3
- Cloud Conversations: AWS EBS, Glacier and S3 Overview | Part 3
- Compuware Signs New APM Partnership
- Google Submits Concessions to EC; Gets Sued in the UK
- Component Models in Java | Part 1
- Cloud People: A Who's Who of Cloud Computing
- Software Defined Networking – A Paradigm Shift
- Cloud Expo New York: Delivering Digital Marketing on the Cloud
- AWS Going into a New Line of Work
- Session Topics: 12th Cloud Expo / Cloud Expo New York
- Help Desk Solution Empowers Employees
- Five Steps Toward Achieving Better Compliance with Identity Analytics
- Five Big Data Features in SQL Server
- Development Testing for Java Applications
- Big Data Is Not Just About Marketing: Don’t Forget the IT Department’s Needs
- How Bon-Ton Stores Align Business Goals with IT Requirements
- A Cloud-Based Testing Tool for the Budget-Minded
- Where Are RIA Technologies Headed in 2008?
- Processing XML with C# and .NET
- AJAX World RIA Conference & Expo Kicks Off in New York City
- JSON vs XML - A Jason vs Freddie Sequel
- The Top 250 Players in the Cloud Computing Ecosystem
- Has the Technology Bounceback Begun?
- BPEL Processes and Human Workflow
- i-Technology Viewpoint: The Very Confused World of 3D and XML
- Generating XML from Relational Database Tables
- "HP's Problem Ain't the SAP Install," Says Sun's Schwartz
- Open Source Database Special Feature: An Introduction to Berkeley DB XML
- eXist - An Introduction To Open Source Native XML Database
























