About
TAG Cloud, a society of Technology Association of Georgia, is a diverse community of Cloud subscribers and service providers that come together to share ideas and experiences regarding the changing paradigm of infrastructure service delivery leveraging Cloud computing.
TAG Cloud endeavors to leverage the immense pool of technology talent in Georgia and the experiences they derive in working for many of the most recognized brands in the world to increase the collective potential of our community through knowledge sharing, education, ideation, and the opportunity to shape the future of the industry.
Through regular meetings, networking events, seminars, and symposiums, TAG Cloud provides a regular forum for Georgia technologists to learn, share, and grow.
Cloud Society Board
Chris Carter
Chair
John Fiscus
Chair
Valentina Arango
Sponsorship
Jamie Armstrong
Chair Member Experience
Brandon Booker
Vice Chair Programs
Rick Bowles
Sponsorship
Dina Dinesh
Vice Chair Onboarding Experience and Advisory
Mark Gould
Experience
Stephen Hancock
Experience
Aida Ibrahim
Experience Team
John Infanger
Programs
James Kwon
Chair Marketing
Tim Michalak
Chair Sponsorship
Stephanie McNutt
Sponsorship
Kiba Polk
Chair Advisory Board
Josh Ramos
Society Media Lead
Ellie Scott
Programs
Rashmi Singh
Programs
Anna-Kay Sterling
Chair Programs
Ariane Swain
Vice Chair of Marketing
Bill Wilkins
Advisory Board
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Recent Cloud News
Register for SAP Cloud Focus Day 2025 – Sept. 24
SAP Cloud Focus Day 2025 in Atlanta is an exclusive, invite-only event for business leaders to explore how SAP Cloud ERP can transform outdated, disconnected financial systems into streamlined, data-driven operations. Through expert-led sessions, live demos, and a complimentary 2-hour ERP assessment, attendees will gain clarity on challenges, discover AI-driven solutions, and define a strategic path to the cloud. Join SAP and Nagarro to unlock smarter decisions, cleaner data, and future-ready business operations.
Enabling Fault-Tolerant Multicast in Cloud-Native Architectures: Bridging On-Prem and Multi-Cloud Environments
Atlanta, July 14, 2025 –Cloud platforms like OCI, Azure, and GCP lack native multicast support, complicating real-time, fault-tolerant application deployment. This white paper presents a swXtch.io-based multicast overlay enabling resilient, lossless communication across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Validated in OCI with up to 86% latency reduction and near-zero packet loss, it leverages SDN, PTP, Helm, and CI/CD automation. The solution paves the way for industry-wide cloud migration of multicast applications and future IETF standardization.
CoreSite Releases 2025 State of the Data Center Report Underscoring the Critical Role of Colocation and Connectivity in Enterprise Hybrid IT Infrastructure
CoreSite, an American Tower company (NYSE: AMT) empowering critical business and AI workloads that impact everyday life through interconnected data center solutions, today released its 2025 State of the Data Center Report, which examines the latest data center and cloud computing trends, strategies and requirements. Now in its sixth year, the 2025 report finds business and IT leaders are navigating a world where they must increasingly rely on digitization – particularly emerging technologies like AI – to innovate, generate revenue and modernize their organizations, all while managing costs in an uncertain economic environment.
