Inviting Nominations for Cloud Advantage Awards 2013 | Last Date: 17 May

Dear Business Leader, As Cloud rapidly develops into a flourishing industry sector, the need for recognition and review by key industry peers becomes more central. The Cloud Advantage Awards will identify and recognize the best cloud computing implementations across the industry. While many large enterprises are opting for private or hybrid clouds, we are seeing faster adoption of cloud services among the small and medium enterprises, in India. In its first edition, the annual Cloud Advantage Awards will honor the league of early cloud adopters. The Cloud Advantage Awards will be a key opportunity for user companies in the industry to showcase and highlight their role in the cloud adoption. We invite nominations for the 1st Cloud Advantage Awards to be held on 12 June, 2013 at Cloud Connect India Conference and Expo, Mumbai. This year, we will have 11 categories/awards for large enterprises and SMEs. Awards categories: Best Private cloud deployment in Large Enterprises Best Private cloud deployment in SMEs Best Public cloud deployment Best in-house innovation Best Security innovation Best Cloud DR implementation Best Cloud integration with social or mobile Best use of Big Data and Analytics Best Cloud app developed in-house for business efficiency Best Cloud Governance, Risks and Compliance Editor's choice award for cloud deployment Eligibility & process: Organizations of all sizes (large, medium, small) are eligible for these awards. But only user organizations are eligible to apply. In its first year, this award is not yet extended to vendors, solutions/service providers. Deadline to submit nominations: 17 May 2013. To submit your nomination, click here Looking forward for your submission. Best Regards,   Brian Pereira, Conference Chair – Cloud Connect India 2013