Unisys India – Cloud 20/20 Technical Contest 2010

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Unisys India - Cloud 20/20 – Student Online Technical paper Contest 2010

Institute Name:
Unisys India

Details :
Unisys India is organizing Cloud 20/20, India’s biggest online technical paper contest .Cloud 20/20 is an excellent platform for technology students to showcase their innovative and path-breaking ideas. Apart from this, there are some great career opportunities and exciting prizes to be won! Through Cloud 20/20, Unisys aspires to reach out to the leading engineering campuses in India and discover the finest technical talent.This is a great opportunity to compete with the best technical minds in India. Cloud 20/20 has no registration fee.Unisys is a worldwide information technology company. They provide a portfolio of IT services, software, and technology that solves critical problems for clients.

The topics of the Contest are :
1. Virtualization (server, storage, networks)
2. Automation (server/storage/network rollouts, provisioning, repurposing, optimization)
3. Application modernization
4. Identifying cloud-capable workloads
5. Moving workloads from one cloud to another
6. Application Development for the Cloud
7. Optimizing workloads for cloud computing
8. Security Issues in the Cloud

The rounds involved in the contest are :
1. Abstract Submission
2. Final Technical Paper Submission for shortlisted candidates.
3. Telephonic Interview Round (Optional)
4. Technical Paper Presentation at Unisys (Final 5 participants) – Grand Finale

Outstanding papers, which deserve special recognition for their originality and project worthiness, will be rewarded.The exciting prizes are Apple Macbook Air ,Sony Vaio,Nokia N97 & 2 iPod nanos.Final Year candidates are eligible for full time employment and long-term internships (6 – 12 months). Pre-final year candidates are eligible for summer internships.

Eligibility :
Pre-final & final year engineering students (BE/B.Tech in CS, IT and related branches), Post graduate (ME/M.Tech/ MS) and research (PhD.) students with focus on computer science and related branches

Important Dates:
Last date of registration and abstract submission: November 20, 2009
Announcement of shortlisted candidates: December 1, 2009
Last date for submitting final paper: December 31, 2009
Announcement of winners: January 25, 2010
Event @ Unisys Bangalore: Prize distribution: February 15, 2010

For More Details : http://www.campus-connect.com/unisyscloud2020/about.php