In this archive of a livecast from the Intel Developer Forum, Cathy Spence (@cw_spence), a Principal Engineer with Intel IT, stops by to talk about developing cloud-aware applications with specific characteristics like on demand availability and elastic growth with an overall goal of realizing cost savings. Intel IT runs programs for developers to help practice building cloud-aware apps, and also publishes app design patterns and tracks how many and what types of cloud-aware apps are available. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/ODCACloudAware and http://intel.ly/CloudAware.