Cloudera will host a series of data and AI conferences worldwide, including a significant event in Dubai. The EVOLVE24 event series will bring industry leaders, customers, and partners together to uncover strategies to enhance data-driven insights and productivity in the era of generative AI.
Through a series of breakout sessions, keynote speakers, and hands-on workshops, EVOLVE24 attendees in Dubai will learn about the value of modern data architecture, the benefits of true hybrid cloud, and how the combination can accelerate enterprise AI. Sponsored by IBM, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Red Hat, the events will include customer sessions focused on the challenges and barriers of enterprise AI adoption, the benefits of hybrid data management, and the state of data infrastructures.
The event will feature an expo zone showcasing some of the most innovative solutions for scalable and secure data management that are helping all industries power business-critical AI applications and run real-time analytics at scale. The Dubai event will also include a keynote address from Chad Foster, an award-winning business leader, international keynote speaker, and author of Blind Ambition–an autobiographical account of the insights Foster gained after going blind at 21. Additionally, R “Ray” Wang, Founder, Chairman and Principal Analyst of Constellation Research, will be delivering a keynote on the future of data, analytics and generative AI.
The winners of Cloudera’s Data Impact Awards will also be announced at EVOLVE24.These prestigious awards recognise outstanding data-driven projects that have made a significant business impact within their organisations, across industries, and globally.
Categories include:
- AI Acceleration
- Cloud (Native) Innovation
- Modern Architectures &
- Leadership & Transformation
- People & Society
Charles Sansbury, CEO of Cloudera, emphasized the significance of the event for the region, saying, “EVOLVE24 is one the world’s most comprehensive data and AI event series, providing organisations in the Middle East with hands-on training and one-to-one access with Cloudera experts. By turning EVOLVE24 into a multi-day, multi-city global conference, Cloudera is bringing the power of our platform and our community directly to our customers around the world, including the Middle East. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate and network with some of the leading experts in data management, analytics, and AI.”
Event Schedule:
- Singapore, August 6 – 7
- Dubai, September 12
- São Paulo, October 2 – 3
- New York, October 9 – 10
- Milan, October 23
- Paris, November 14
- Madrid, December 10
With 25+ exabytes of data under management, Cloudera is the most robust hybrid open data lakehouse for analytics and AI. By organising and managing large volumes of data efficiently and securely, Cloudera enables companies to harness the power of their data, trust its accuracy, and rely on it for analysis and AI-powered decision making.