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26th September 2024 | V Hotel, Dubai

About Event

Cloud computing has emerged as the platform for driving technology innovation across industries. In response, enterprises in the Middle East are rapidly adopting a cloud-first strategy to facilitate business transformation, with cloud investments surpassing traditional on-premise spending.

The local presence of major cloud service providers has expedited the adoption process, particularly in the post-pandemic era, where cloud technology has proven invaluable. The critical role of the cloud in driving digital transformation initiatives is expected to grow further in the upcoming years. Businesses facing unpredictable environments recognize the inherent benefits of cloud solutions, including flexibility and scalability.

Presented by CXO Insight ME, the Cloud Connect Conference and Awards 2024 will serve as a platform to discuss the latest trends in cloud computing. It will bring together industry thought leaders to share technology insights, in-depth knowledge, and practical solutions. Moreover, this event will recognize exemplary cloud computing use cases from end-users and highlight compelling products and services vendors offer.

If you are involved in the cloud industry, this event is a must-attend, as it will shape the future of cloud computing by offering valuable insights and networking opportunities. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of defining the path forward for cloud computing.
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Event Agenda

september, 2024

7.00 – 7.05 pm

Opening remarks

7.05 – 7.20 pm

Keynote: The future of cloud with AI

AI and cloud computing have evolved from mere buzzwords into transformative forces shaping our future. Together, they carve new paths, opening limitless possibilities for businesses across industries. This session will cover the integration of AI with cloud services, the evolution of AI-driven cloud platforms, and the potential future impacts on business operations and technological advancements in the Middle East.

Andrew Rossiter

Head of the GCP Unit
Endava

7.20 – 7.40 pm

Presentation: Cloud and the Future of Work

Three major shifts in work, the workforce, and the workplace are driving the future of work, with the digital workplace and cloud serving as the engines powering these changes. This session will address the business, technology, and operational challenges, as well as the development of IT infrastructure and federated security, that are essential for enabling the future of work, workforce, and workplace.

Alfred Pang

Head, Enterprise BU/Product Sales Cybersecurity Products
ST Engineering Info-Security Pte. Ltd.

7.40 - 8.20 pm

Panel discussion: AI-driven cloud security: Navigating innovations and addressing challenges

This session will focus on integrating AI into cloud security frameworks, including enhanced threat intelligence, faster response times, and predictive analytics. They will also address the challenges such as managing false positives, ensuring data privacy, and the potential ethical implications of AI in security. The discussion will provide insights into current state and future prospects of AI in cloud security, offering valuable perspectives for organisations looking to adopt these advanced technologies.

Feras Al Jabi

General Manager
ITQAN Al Khaleej

Basil Ayass

Public Sector Sales Lead
Google Cloud

Ahmad Abou Zaher

Senior Solutions Engineer
Cloudflare

Kapil Matta

Group Manager - GRC
Agthia Group

Francisco Morales

Tech Manager
Globant

8.20 - 8.50 pm

Awards

8.50 pm onwards

Dinner

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Registration Closed

Contact Info

Adelle Geronimo

adelleg@insightmediame.com

+971 56 4847568

Rajeesh M

rajeeshm@insightmediame.com

+971 56 411 0215

Merle Carrasco

merlec@insightmediame.com

+971 55 118 1730

Susan Paul

susanp@insightmediame.com

+971 52 1496 520

Deepa Damodar

deepad@insightmediame.com

+971 56 690 3159