Cobweb Announces Complimentary Seminar: Accelerating the Adoption of Microsoft Communication & Collaboration Software-as-a-Service

LONDON, May 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cobweb Solutions, the UK's leading cloud services provider, has today announced that it is hosting an Accelerating the Adoption of Cloud-based Microsoft Communication & Collaboration Software-a-a-Service (SaaS) seminar on Wednesday 8th June, from 9.30-12.30, at the Microsoft London Victoria office.

The event will offer delegates live demonstrations of Hosted Exchange 2010, Lync 2010 and Hosted SharePoint 2010. Leading industry experts, analysts and architects will also discuss the future use of cloud computing.

The event is designed for CTOs, CIOs and IT directors/managers looking to assess the benefits of SaaS in the cloud to drive business strategy, efficiency and transformation. It will showcase the Cobweb Cloud Accelerator, a tool that will demonstrate to IT professionals how adoption to the cloud can be made easy and can enable cost reduction. Confirmed speakers and agenda:

- Cobweb and the Adoption of the VCE Vblock Steve Chambers, Director of VCE (VmWare, Cisco, EMC)

- Release the potential and improve productivity with Microsoft SaaS in the Cloud Emma Tomlin, Microsoft Hosting Specialist

- Adopting Microsoft Exchange 2010 as a Cloud Service, including the benefits, risks and options Oliver Moazzezi, Cobweb Architect & Microsoft Most Valuable Professional

- Improve Communication and Collaboration with SharePoint 2010 Stuart Brown, Head of Consulting & Professional Services, Cobweb

- Customer Case Study - A Day in the Life of a Cloud User Damien Frost, IT Director of All3Media, creators many hit TV show including Channel 4's Skins and Shameless

Ed Dixon, Cobweb's Director of Enterprise Services and speaker at the event, commented: "As the IT industry moves to the next phase of the cloud, the seminar will showcase the power and simplicity of adopting this platform to enable efficient business operations. We have secured some highly respected industry figures, so IT professionals keen to hear about cloud migration and its uses are encouraged to attend."

To book a place at the complimentary SaaS seminar, please visit: http://www.cobweb.com/register