Video Interview: “African Governments looking at Cloud” – CTO Huawei

Ron Raffensperger, Chief Technology Officer at Huawei, is an expert in cloud computing with over 30 years of experience in the IT, software and telecom industries.  He has a broad background in telecom, high-performance computing, databases and big data. Prior to Huawei, Raffensperger was Senior Vice President of Marketing for Sylantro Systems, a U.S.-based provider of advanced voice applications. Ron has held senior positions at Siemens, IBM and ROLM Telecommunications, along with startup companies in the database and SaaS industries.

At the 2014 Huawei Cloud Congress, Raffensperger gave IT News Africa an exclusive interview. The interview covered the topic of where is Cloud going, and how is it relevant to Africa?

The video interview can be found below:

Darryl Linington