Name: CIO's Future of Cloud & Digital Infrastructure Summit
Start: 06/12/2021 06:00 PM +00:00
End: 08/12/2021 09:00 PM +00:00

IBM is a Hybrid Cloud and AI company that is best positioned to help achieve digital transformation and adopt agility with solutions that allow you to build smart and secure applications. With a public cloud best fit to run mission critical workloads, IBM Cloud is built on open-source technologies, embedded with industry leading security and has enterprise-grade infrastructure so you can build once and run anywhere securely.
<a href="https://www.ibm.com/cloud/blog/five-steps-to-innovating-at-speed-with-security" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Five Steps to Innovating at Speed and Agility</a>
<a href="https://www.ibm.com/cloud/resources/financial-services-roi-calculator/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Time is money: Calculate your compliance cost savings enabled by IBM Cloud for Financial Services&trade;</a>
<a href="https://www.ibm.com/cloud/smartpapers/accelerate-SAP" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Accelerate your SAP business in Cloud</a>
<a href="https://www.ibm.com/cloud/blog/helping-clients-transform-with-cloud-reliability-and-security-at-the-forefront" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Helping Clients Transform with Cloud Reliability and Security at the Forefront</a>
<a href="https://www.ibm.com/us-en/privacy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">IBM Privacy Statement</a>
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IBM Cloud

Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) helps organizations around the world turn data into doing. Splunk technology is designed to investigate, monitor, analyze and act on data at any scale. &nbsp; Founded in 2003, Splunk is a global company &nbsp;&mdash; with over 7,500 employees, 850 patents and availability in 21 regions around the world &mdash; and offers an open, extensible data platform that supports shared data across any environment so that all teams in an organization can get end-to-end visibility, with context, for every interaction and business process. Build a strong data foundation with Splunk.
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Splunk Inc.

Cloudreach, an Atos company, is the world&rsquo;s leading multi-cloud services company specializing in cloud migration and cloud application development.
Our mission is to deliver the promise of cloud and drive extraordinary value for our customers.
We&rsquo;re the go-to strategic partner for AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud with more than 10 years of experience in cloud technologies and their application to business. To learn more, visit www.cloudreach.com.
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Cloudreach

ManageEngine crafts the industry&rsquo;s broadest suite of IT management solutions, offering more than 100 products and free tools. We have everything you need to manage all of your IT operations, including networks, servers, applications, service desks, Active Directory, security, desktops, and mobile devices.&nbsp;
Since 2002, IT teams have turned to ManageEngine for affordable, feature-rich software that&rsquo;s easy to use. Our on-premises and cloud solutions power the IT of over 280,000 companies around the world, including nine of every ten Fortune 100 companies.&nbsp;&nbsp;
As you prepare for the IT management challenges ahead, we&rsquo;ll lead the way with new solutions, contextual integrations, and other advances that can only come from a company solely dedicated to its customers. And as a division of Zoho Corporation, we&rsquo;ll continue pushing for the tight business-IT alignment you&rsquo;ll need to seize future opportunities.&nbsp;
While we provide tools that aid IT teams across the globe, we also wanted to put forth knowledgeable content to our audience. So, in 2020, <a href="https://insights.manageengine.com/">ManageEngine Insights</a> was launched with the main aim to provide thought-provoking, vendor-neutral content around technology, leadership, and culture, and to nurture a community of tech enthusiasts in the process.&nbsp;
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ManageEngine

OutSystems was founded in 2001 with the mission to give every organization the power to innovate through software. The OutSystems modern application platform&rsquo;s high productivity, connected, and AI-assisted tools help developers rapidly build and deploy a full range of applications anywhere the organization requires. With over 525,000 community members, approximately 1,700 employees, more than 400 partners, and active customers in 87 countries and across 22 industries, OutSystems has achieved global scale while helping organizations change the way they develop applications. Visit us at www.outsystems.com or follow us on Twitter @OutSystems or LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/outsystems.
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OutSystems

Torii is the leading SaaS management platform. It transforms the way companies operate by creating an
Autonomous IT, and enabling IT to increase velocity, agility, and efficiency, using software that automatically manages software.
As the use of SaaS tools in organizations continues to grow, Torii enables IT professionals to discover, optimize and automate their Organization's SaaS usage cost and operations, in real-time, making better use of their software assets.
Companies use Torii for:
<ul>
<li>Spend management - Spend monitoring and optimization, SaaS vendor and contract management, License management, and automated chargeback reports.</li>
<li>IT operations - Automating IT operations, SaaS orchestration, SaaS application catalog and employee lifecycle management</li>
<li>Compliance &amp; Security - Automated security operations, Shadow IT discovery and management, SaaS audit, Policy management</li>
</ul>
Leading companies rely on Torii. Wix, Palo Alto Networks, Fiverr, Stash, Twitch, CBInsights, and more already gain success with Torii.
Torii was chosen by G2Crowd as the High performer for SaaS management

Torii

Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security AI, delivers world-class technology that protects over 5,500 customers worldwide from advanced threats, including ransomware and cloud and SaaS attacks. The company&rsquo;s fundamentally different approach applies Self-Learning AI to enable machines to understand the business in order to autonomously defend it. Headquartered in Cambridge, UK, the company has 1,500 employees and over 30 offices worldwide. Darktrace was named one of TIME magazine&rsquo;s &lsquo;Most Influential Companies&rsquo; for 2021.

Darktrace

DataStax delivers the open, multi-cloud stack, purpose-built for modern data apps. We help organizations decrease total cost of ownership and accelerate their innovation speed. We're huge believers in modern, cloud native technologies like Kubernetes; we are making Cassandra ready for millions of developers through simple APIs; and we are committed to delivering the industry's first and only open, multi-cloud serverless database: DataStax Astra DB.&nbsp;

DataStax

Throughout the years, technology and business challenges have changed, but the core foundation of our business has remained the same: listen to our clients, understand their business needs, and know how to serve them.
We are Insight. As a complete IT services and solutions provider, we help organizations transform technology, operations, and service delivery to meet business challenges.&nbsp;
Simply put, we help you increase the impact of what IT does for your business.&nbsp;

Insight

About NICE&nbsp; With NICE, it&rsquo;s never been easier for organizations of all sizes around the globe to create extraordinary customer experiences while meeting key business metrics. Featuring the world&rsquo;s #1 cloud native customer experience platform, CXone, NICE is a worldwide leader in AI-powered self-service and agent-assisted CX software for the contact center &ndash; and beyond. Over 25,000 organizations in more than 150 countries, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 companies, partner with NICE to transform&mdash;and elevate&mdash;every customer interaction.&nbsp;
About CXone&nbsp; Imagine the possibilities when your customers are effortlessly guided to quickly resolve their needs directly on your digital properties or matched with a well-prepared agent&mdash;every time and on every channel. Plus, with predictive analytics and embedded artificial intelligence (AI), your team can resolve issues faster, personalize each experience &ndash; and forge deeper loyalty with each customer.

NICE CXone

Okta is the leading independent identity provider. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. With more than 6,500 pre-built integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta provides simple and secure access to people and organizations everywhere, giving them the confidence to reach their full potential. More than 9,400 organizations, including JetBlue, Nordstrom, Siemens, Slack, T-Mobile, Takeda, Teach for America, and Twilio, trust Okta to help protect the identities of their workforces and customers.

Okta

The future of cloud and digital infrastructure depends on always-on digital services: working from home, shopping online, learning remotely, connecting everywhere. IT organizations must move quickly to stay ahead of demand, and downtime is something no one can afford. BigPanda helps businesses prevent and resolve IT outages with Event Correlation and Automation, powered by AIOps. Without BigPanda, IT Ops, NOC, DevOps and SRE teams struggle to keep up with constant change across complex environments, often with manual and reactive incident response capabilities that are badly suited for the scale and velocity of modern environments. Connect with BigPanda to find out how we help CIOs and their teams avoid painful outages that lead to unhappy customers, improve situational awareness to reduce risks, and give them time back to focus on innovation.&nbsp;

BigPanda

<a href="https://www.cyberark.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CyberArk</a> is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on <a href="https://www.cyberark.com/products/privileged-access-manager/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">privileged access management</a>, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity &ndash; human or machine &ndash; across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world&rsquo;s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets.
But what we do mean when we say Identity Security? CyberArk&rsquo;s Identity Security Platform enables and secures ALL identities accessing sensitive assets, DevOps pipelines, services and data in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. CyberArk centralizes support for all access models and workflows, allowing organizations to implement least privilege access, centrally manage application secrets, and identify risky activity.
To learn more, visit <a href="https://www.cyberark.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.cyberark.com/</a>.

CyberArk Software

Dynatrace delivers software intelligence to simplify cloud complexity, boost application security, and accelerate digital transformation. With the deepest and widest hybrid, multicloud observability, continuous runtime application security capabilities, and powerful AIOps, the Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform delivers precise answers about the performance and security of applications, the underlying infrastructure, and the experience of all users, so teams can automate cloud operations, release more secure software faster, and deliver unrivalled digital experiences.

Dynatrace

Faction is a leading multi-cloud data services provider. Faction pioneered cloud-adjacent data services powered by patented technology that provides data access over low latency, high throughput connections to all the major clouds, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Faction&rsquo;s private and multi-cloud platforms allow clients to break down data silos via a centralized data fabric that provides a single copy of data accessible by multiple clouds simultaneously. Faction&rsquo;s services enable customers of all sizes and verticals to access, scale, and protect data between clouds without the fear of cloud lock-in. Faction is also a leading service provider for VMware Cloud on AWS and was the first to offer cloud-adjacent storage solutions that integrate natively with VMware Cloud on AWS. Follow Faction on Twitter (@FactionInc), LinkedIn, and BrightTALK. For more information, please visit www.factioninc.com.

Faction

MuleSoft, the world&rsquo;s #1 integration and API platform, makes it easy to connect data from any system &mdash; no matter where it resides &mdash; to create connected experiences, faster. Thousands of organizations across industries rely on MuleSoft to realize speed, agility and innovation at scale. By integrating systems and unifying data with reusable APIs, businesses can easily compose connected experiences while maintaining security and control. Through API-led connectivity, customers unlock business capabilities to build application networks that deliver exponentially increasing value. MuleSoft is the only unified platform for enterprise iPaaS and full lifecycle API management, and can be deployed to any cloud or on-premises with a single runtime.

MuleSoft

OpsRamp is the availability platform for hybrid, multi-cloud and cloud native infrastructures. Built on SaaS and used by the world&rsquo;s biggest enterprises, OpsRamp unifies the monitoring of public cloud, cloud native and data center infrastructure on a multi-tenant platform. Harnessing the power of AIOps, it helps IT ops teams understand critical alerts, determine root cause and create powerful automation runbooks to take action. OpsRamp is where IT operations and DevOps teams can get the visibility, control, and insights they need to maintain availability, drive application performance and keep digital experiences running smoothly.&nbsp;
Want to try it yourself? <a href="https://info.opsramp.com/opsramp-free-trial-0721" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sign up for your free two-week trial</a>, or visit <a href="http://opsramp.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">opsramp.com</a> to learn more.&nbsp;

OpsRamp

Sonrai Security delivers enterprise cloud security for the public cloud. Powered by our cloud identity graph, Sonrai combines CSPM, CIEM, and data security in one platform. Best practices, workflow, advisors, and automation supports amazing cross team cloud security operations. Our mission is to allow companies to understand, monitor, and enforce security across public cloud infrastructures. Sonrai Security has offices in New York and New Brunswick, Canada and is backed by ISTARI, Menlo Ventures, Polaris Partners, and TenEleven Ventures. For more information, visit <a href="https://sonraisecurity.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://sonraisecurity.com/</a>.

Sonrai

The Sysdig Secure DevOps Platform provides security to confidently run containers, Kubernetes and cloud. Secure the build, detect and respond to threats, and continuously validate cloud posture and compliance. Maximize performance and availability by monitoring and troubleshooting infrastructure and services. Sysdig is a SaaS platform, built on an open-source stack. Learn more at <a href="https://sysdig.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.sysdig.com</a>.

Sysdig

Zenlayer (<a href="https://www.zenlayer.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.zenlayer.com</a>), a global edge cloud services provider, offers on-demand connectivity through its vast network of more than 220 PoPs, with expertise in fast-growing emerging markets like Southeast Asia, India, China, and South America. Businesses utilize Zenlayer&rsquo;s global edge cloud platform to instantly improve digital experiences for their users with ultra-low latency and worldwide connectivity on demand.

Zenlayer

IDC/CIO Executive Council is pleased to participate at CIO's Future of Work Summit. As a digital business partner -- combining the best of the CIO practitioner network with industry-defining technology advisory services -- we look forward to engaging with business leaders and IT professionals to discuss the data and analytics challenges facing their organizations. IDC/CIO Executive Council offerings are designed to help organizations validate decisions, mitigate risks and adapt to changing conditions to take full advantage of existing and emerging opportunities.
Have you heard about our IDC&nbsp;<a title="IDC's CIO Executive Council" href="https://cioexecutivecouncil.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CIO Executive Council</a>? Our mission is to build a smart, dynamic community of digital leaders and their peers, supported by the world&rsquo;s premier technology analysts, research and leadership development. We help digital leaders be the best. For more information, check out our eBook resources below.&nbsp;
IDC's IT Executive Programs (IEP) make it easy to access the relevant technology research and advice you need to make data-driven decisions as you lead your organization into the digital future.&nbsp;
Visit our IDC <a title="IDC's IT Executive Programs" href="https://www.idc.com/itexecutive" target="_blank" rel="noopener">IT Executive Programs microsite</a> today!
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IDC/CIO Executive Council

The world is changing much faster. As a CIO, you&rsquo;re a chaser, maker, or adapter, so which are you? What's the foreseeable future for your industry? What changes are inevitable, and which will disrupt? Join us to learn this and more.
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Slide Deck: <a title="The Foreseeable Future" href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/dx1iah8p7avfqwe6g45gf/IDG-2021.pptx?dl=0&amp;rlkey=bsq1wuollmo0gdbqtmbp744wa" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/dx1iah8p7avfqwe6g45gf/IDG-2021.pptx?dl=0&amp;rlkey=bsq1wuollmo0gdbqtmbp744wa</a>

Rebecca Costa

The Foreseeable Future

The media, advertising and entertainment sector have struggled mightily to embrace cloud technology. Decades of entrenched practices, massive file sizes and concerns about content security have stubbornly discouraged adoption of digital practices and workflows. A dramatic shift, however, is underway. Join CIO.com, experts from Alteon and IBM to learn how the cloud revolution is changing the creative world -- from Hollywood to Madison Avenue.

Ben Poston

Matt Cimaglia

Cloud Comes to the Creative Community...Finally!

What would you like to ask noted science and technology futurist Rebecca Costa? Called upon by the world's largest organizations to provide insight on disruptive technologies, emerging scientific discoveries, and foreseeable trends, Costa offers a wealth of knowledge that any CIO can learn from. Join us for a live, interactive discussion about new skills, mindsets, and trajectories for today's CIO.&nbsp;

Live Discussion with Rebecca Costa: The Changing Role of the CIO

Topic Discussions, Exhibit Hall and More
Head to the Lounge and join a table to network with peers and share your challenges on multicloud security, customer experience, and cloud economics via video chat. Or, visit our Sponsors, check out an Always On session, and check out who's here in the People tab on the righthand menus. It's easy to lauch a chat or book a 1:1 meeting. Enjoy your conversations!

Lounge

Target is not only a leading retailer, but it’s also a leading engineering organization. The company has built a high-functioning engineering culture that has led to initiatives such as building its own cloud; using open source to augment its software engineering; and developing ground-up innovations such as a virtual line app for shoppers. This session will dive into the hybrid cloud strategy that can power innovation and allow projects to scale quickly as well as offer insights on leadership and the secret power of traits like determination and humility.

Mike McNamara

Learning from Target’s Culture of IT Innovation

With cloud adoption and worldwide acceleration of digital transformation, organizations need scalability, stability, and secure accessibility at the forefront of their cloud strategy. Join us for this demo where we discuss how an all-in-one monitoring solution helps maintain stability of the cloud infrastructure while it monitors the end user experience. We'll also show how identity management helps users manage multiple passwords for all enterprise applications by providing secure single sign-on.&nbsp;

Sathish Sagayaraj Joseph

Demo: A Modern Approach to Managing Cloud Infrastructure 

Speed and complexity can be a dangerous combination. These two factors, however, are a dominant characteristic of most enterprise computing environments as organizations move full speed ahead with technology modernization that call for the secure integration of on-premises infrastructures with private and public cloud resources at the IaaS, PaaS and SaaS levels.

Join Dr. Lara Greden, Research Director for IDC's Platform as a Service (PaaS) practice, Shue-Jane L. Thompson, Senior Partner, Security Strategy & Growth, Distinguished Industry Leader at IBM and Arnab Bag, Partner, Cloud and CIO Advisory at IBM for a panel discussion on how the most innovative organizations in the world are accelerating business transformation initiatives to achieve mission-critical objectives in a risk-adjusted manner.

Lara Greden

Shue-Jane L. Thompson

Arnab Bag

Managing Cloud Complexity: Strategies for Securing Hybrid Architectures and App Modernization

The real excitement of the cloud is in the innovative new services the big cloud players continuously introduce. Join IDG Editor in Chief Eric Knorr, InfoWorld Senior Writer Serdar Yegulalp, and Contributing Editor Isaac Sacolick as they dissect some of the hottest new cloud services and what they’re good for – along with some quick cloud predictions for 2022.

Eric Knorr

Serdar Yegulalp

Isaac Sacolick

Editors’ Panel: Top Picks from the Cloud Candy Store

Today's self-service interactions aren't without challenges. Instead of making customers happy around the clock with fast and easy ways to resolve their issues, they don't always meet customer expectations. But data can help. Join us as we describe ways to create frictionless customer interactions using data across the customer journey. We'll discuss: how to operationalize customer data to improve self-service interactions; ways to help your agents to create more satisfying interactions; and the results you can expect.&nbsp;

Annette Miesbach

Using Customer Data to Create Superior Customer Journeys

Cloud and SaaS platforms have created digital environments where businesses can innovate, collaborate, and share more than ever. But it's often at the cost of visbility and control. Join us as we discuss the challenges of securing cloud and SaaS applicatons, and earn how to protect your organizations' dynamic workforces and constrantly-changing digital infrastructure with Self-Learning AI.&nbsp;

Nabil Zoldjalali

How to Protect Your Cloud and SaaS Platforms

KeyBank was among the first major banks to migrate to the cloud. Among the challenges were convincing regulators, as well as its own board, that the public cloud had adequate security and connectivity. Join us for a tactical look at cloud migration when security and regulation are top concerns, along with discussions about best practices for managing costs, democratizing access to data, migrating data lakes, and more.&nbsp;

Michael Onders

Cloud Migration in a Highly Regulated Environment

How difficult is it to be a software developer today, and how should CIOs evaluate and reshape their teams to reflect future workforce needs? Join us to learn about the future of software develoment in the cloud, how AI and machine learning will disrupt workforces, and where developers need to reskill.&nbsp;

Nigel Simpson

Are Cloud Developers an Endangered Species?

Ecolab - a global provider of water, hygiene, and energy technologies and services - has long used cloud infrastructure to help customers achieve business objectives as varied as optimizing complex water and production systems to hygiene monitoring and food safety programs. The company is also on the cutting edge of using augumented reality to design, develop, test and produce new products. Join us to learn how Ecolab uses advanced cloud technology to help customers with essential functions such as multi-location supply chain monitoring, audit and risk management, and other services.&nbsp;

Anil Arcalgud

How Ecolab Uses Cloud to Collaborate with Customers

Many CIOs struggle to find one cloud that will meet all of thier needs. But for Align Technology, which manufacturers Invisalign orthodontic devices for dental patients across 127 countries, leveraging four clouds - each fit-for-purpose with the provider's core capabilities - has proved to be a winning strategy. Join us to learn how Align devised its Multicloud strategy and how it enables innovation, elasticity, perfomance and privacy in a business with zero downtime.&nbsp;

Sree Koli

A Multicloud Strategy for 24/7 Operations

Following its 2019 merger of regional banks SunTrust and BB&amp;T, Truist Bank built a cloud-native platform and launch a new, digital-first customer experience - a gutsy approach that's paying off. Now the national's seventh-largest bank, Truist is wrapping up a major digital migrations by merging front-end, back-end, data, and other legal assets through a unique engineering approach that leverages modern cloud capabilities. Learn how Truist built its hybrid cloud strategy and took on the challenges and successes of a massive digital migration affecting 7 million customers. We'll also delve into issues of security, stability, and the use of technologies such as chatbots to provide a personalized experience for clients.&nbsp;

Ken Meyer

Inside Truist Bank's Innovative Digital Migration Strategy

From economic research to supervising financial institutions to payment innovation, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston has a full slate of responsabilities in the New England economy, which in turn informs the U.S. Federal Reserve's policymaking. Join us for a discussion about how a secure cloud enables this work.&nbsp;

Agenda

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Anil Arcalgud

Mike McNamara

David Bellis

Ken Meyer

Sree Koli

Michael Onders

Don Anderson

Martha Poulter

Nigel Simpson

Asad Ali

Eric Carter

Uri Haramati

Josh Klahr

Vivin Sathyan

Sathish Sagayaraj Joseph

Anirban Chatterjee

Matt Wallace

Chris Kapusta

Jeff Bozic

Annette Miesbach

Lance Malacara

John Loughlin

Ben Tizer

Vivek Wadhwa

Richard Warrick

Justin Skelton

Taka Torimoto

Patrick McFadin

Ashish Parmar

Steve Samarge

Bob Bender