WHATS HOT IN 2026...
PARTNERING TECHNOLOGIES
ATTENDEES
PUBLIC SECTOR / COMMERCIAL ATTENDEES
5 Keynote Speakers
Fireside Chat: AI Success Story with Vail, CO
AI Panel + Super Session
"Ask Me Anything" Demo Hall booth
26 Demo Hall Booths
Executive Client Success Stories
Security Panel including FBI
Fireside Chat: Gartner Industry Expert
Public Sector AI Super Session
State of the Industry
Explore VMware Alternatives
Executive
Leadership
Lunch + Panel
(Invitation Only)
Big ideas. Bold voices.
One stage.
KEYNOTES
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HPE
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Arctic Wolf
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Varonis
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Nth Executive Leadership
FIRESIDE CHATS
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Gartner
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HPE + Town of Vail, CO (with a tremendous AI success story!)
AI LEADERSHIP PANEL
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LA County Sanitation District
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City of Riverside
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NVIDIA
CYBERSECURITY PANEL
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FBI
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LA Dept of Water & Power
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GIA
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Nth vCISO
HOT
TOPICS
CORE
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Hybrid multi-cloud management platforms
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​Intelligent storage for AI acceleration and cost control
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Modern data management
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Backup and recovery
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Self-driving networks
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Air gapped backups and other ransomware protection technologies
VMWARE
ALTERNATIVES
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Interact with our VMware Cost Savings Estimate Calculator
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Hybrid-ready: migrate VMs at your own pace
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Options for no full rip-and-replace
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Reliable enterprise-grade capabilities
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Eliminate vendor lock-in
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Reduce licensing costs
CYBER
SECURITY
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Explore the top breaches in 2026
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Securing the agentic enterprise
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Anatomy of the OpenAI / Hugging Face incident
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AI vs. AI warfare
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Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) readiness
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Identity is the new perimeter
SHADOW AI
Turn AI Policy into Enforceable Governance
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Learn where AI is being used, understand where sensitive data may be exposed, and put practical controls in place without slowing innovation.
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Come explore the steps and tools to BUILD an AI Visibility & Governance Program:
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Build an AI inventory
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Categorize tools
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Create an acceptable use policy and enforce it
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Protect the data, not just the app
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​Establish approved AI pathways
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Assess AI-specific security risks
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Govern third-party and embedded AI
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Train users with practical examples
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AI AT SCALE
From Individual Productivity to Enterprise ROI
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Ensure you are deploying AI at scale so your organization becomes smarter every day.
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Real-world use cases
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AI infrastructure readiness
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Cybersecurity strategy
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Architecting hybrid cloud for AI
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Build & operationalize production-scale
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Autonomous agents
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