Renton, Washington – (The Hosting News) – October 15, 2008 – Server virtualization, automation and software provider, Parallels, will host its Summit 2009, spotlighting Cloud Computing, SaaS, hosting, virtualization and automation.

The Parallels Summit 2009 registration is now open, for the event scheduled to be held Monday, February 2 through Wednesday, February 4 and will take place at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Kurt Daniel, Senior Vice President, Parallels noted, ”In addition to the being a well-respected industry event that draws participants from over twenty countries, Parallels Summit uniquely offers a focus on quality, depth and particularly strong networking and collaboration. Momentum from last year’s event will accelerate as the Summit quickly becomes a premier event for service providers, ISVs, developers, hardware vendors and other industry experts.”

”Cloud Computing” will be an over-arching theme for the event, with sessions also covering Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), virtualized hosting and the future of automation. The Planning is underway for the 4th annual Parallels Summit and there will be something for everyone with live demonstrations of current and upcoming Parallels releases, key players in the hosting and service provider industry and the opportunity to establish new business relationships during multiple evening activities.

• Business people can expect to learn how Parallels products can help grow your revenue and improve their companies by exploring strategies with numerous industry leaders.
• Technical people can expect to interact directly with Parallels senior engineers, learn how to optimize usage of Parallels products in open advanced training forums with other users of Parallels products and give feedback on improving Parallels products.
• Application vendors can expect to learn and understand SaaS business strategies to find out how easy it is to offer their application in the SaaS delivery model.

Parallels expects over 1000 attendees at the event and space is limited, with registration and hotel accommodations subject to availability.

Sponsors for last year’s Summit represented many of the world’s leading technology companies – including Microsoft, AMD, Intel, Novell and IBM. If you are interested in being a sponsor this year, please contact sponsors@parallels.com.

To learn more about how to register, reserve a hotel room or check out the agenda, please visit: www.parallels.com/summit.

For more about Parallels, please visit: www.parallels.com.

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