Melvin Greer is Senior Fellow and Chief Strategist, Cloud Computing, Lockheed Martin, Chief Technology Office. With over 25 years of systems and software engineering experience, he is a recognized expert in Service-Oriented Architecture and Cloud Computing. He functions as a principal investigator in advanced research studies. He significantly advances the body of knowledge in basic research and critical, highly advanced engineering and scientific disciplines. Mr. Greer is a Certified Enterprise Architect, the Vice-chair of the Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium (NCOIC), Cloud Computing Working Group and an Advisory Council member of the Cloud Security Alliance.
Greer received his BS in Computer Information Systems and Technology and his MS in Information Systems from American University, Wash. D.C. He also completed the Executive Leadership Program at the Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School.
With a focus on developing affordable solutions that drive innovation for our
customers' missions, I believe that the development of cloud standards can
have a positive impact on cloud adoption. The more than 370 members of the
cross-domain Cloud Standards Customer Council (CSCC) are providing
customer-focused business and mission requirements that help drive the
adoption and usefulness of cloud standards, especially in the areas of
security, interoperability and data portability. The public and private
sectors are making important contributions and we need to continue the
progress industry and government have made in the development of standards.
In thinking about the way standards positively impact cloud adoption, three
main themes arise:
First, open standards are important not only because they help accelerate the
adoption of cloud computing, but also because te... (more)
Melvin Greer is Senior Fellow and Chief Strategist, Cloud Computing, Lockheed Martin, Chief Technology Office. With over 25 years of systems and software engineering experience, he is a recognized expert in Service-Oriented Architecture and Cloud Computing. He functions as a principal investigator in advanced research studies. He significantly advances the body of knowledge in basic research and critical, highly advanced engineering and scientific disciplines. Mr. Greer is a Certified Enterprise Architect, the Vice-chair of the Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium (NCOIC), Cloud Computing Working Group and an Advisory Council member of the Cloud Security Alliance.
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