You can’t exactly carry the “Cloud Wars” moniker without also providing an arena for cloud vendors to prove their mettle — at least, that’s what the Acceleration Economy team determined when piecing together the final day, devoted to industry and startups, of our first-ever Cloud Wars Expo. It was in a healthy spirit of competition that Industry Battleground was born, defining the Expo’s Day 3 events with a half-dozen Cloud Wars Top 10 companies showcasing their unique solutions to industry-specific problems in healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and beyond.
These morning battleground sessions, paired with an unforgettable luncheon fireside chat and a host of rapid-fire startup presentations on the expo floor’s Innovation Stage, made for a fitting close to our three-day debut event. Here’s my list of the 10 most unforgettable moments of the day, in no particular ranked order:
