If you don't know that name parallels, then you are not in web hosting or just missed a very important part of it. Parallels is a very popular software company, the producer of the Virtuozzo - the world's leading virtualization technology. Parallels will host one of the most important events in the virtualization world of 2009 - "Parallels Summit 2009".

The focus of the meeting!

Parallels Summit 2009 will focus on Cloud Computing and will include sessions on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Automation and the development of virtualization technologies. The key objectives of the summit is to gain insight on upcoming virtualization market trends, and to help the companies that use Parallels technologies to learn more about strategies on building a successful web enterprises.

The welcome keynote of the Parallels summit - "The Next Generation of Optimized Computing" - will be holded from Sergey Belusov, the Parallels CEO. It will be followed by a speech of Morris Miller, the founder of probably the worlds top enterprise hosting provider - Rackspace. Top executives from IBM and Intel will also speak in front of the Parallels partners.

Antonio Piraino from Tier 1 will talk about cloud computing business models. The first day of the meeting ends with a Parallels virtualization roadmap update.

On the second day Senior sales Engineers from Parallels will speak about Parallels virtualization containers best practices, which means "high availability and clustering".

Plesk 9.0

The new version of Plesk Panel, one of the most popular web hosting management software - Plesk 9.0 - and its SMB roadmap and update will be also presented during the second day of the summit.

SEO

Guillaume Bouchard of NVI will hold one of the two final sessions of the summit. It will be dedicated to search engine optimization and the way companies can build their market share on the competitive web hosting market.