EVOLVE24 Event Series All Set as Cloudera Unveils Global Schedule

Cloudera, the data company for trusted enterprise AI (Artificial Intelligence), will be hosting a series of data and AI conferences across the globe. The seven regional conferences, named EVOLVE24, will gather industry leaders, customers, and partners 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 will learn about the value of modern data architecture, the benefits of a 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.

EVOLVE24 will also 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.

Each event will also feature 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.

Winners to Get Spotlight at EVOLVE24

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. Organisations making an innovative business impact using Cloudera for trusted data powering AI, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, and more.
• Cloud (Native) Innovation. Organisations leveraging cloud-native architectures for innovative data, analytics, and AI, using one or more public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) and/or private, on-prem infrastructure.
• Modern Architectures & Pipelines. Organisations that have excelled in designing and implementing innovative data architectures that effectively support the full data lifecycle—from ingestion to analytics.
• Leadership & Transformation. Teams and/or data leaders driving transformation with Cloudera and programs that promote enterprise-wide impact, data literacy, transparent decision-making, and tools that empower employees to effectively use data.
• People & Society. Recognising data’s broader implications, with initiatives that extend beyond organizational walls and financial impact. Whether through community engagement, environmental sustainability, or public health initiatives, they highlight data’s positive influence on the world at large.

EVOLVE24 Schedule

Learn more about EVOLVE24 events here. The schedule is as follows:

• Singapore, August 6–7
• Dubai, September 11–12
• São Paulo, October 2–3
• New York, October 9–10
• Milan, October 23
• Paris, November 14
• Madrid, December 10

“EVOLVE24 is one the world’s most comprehensive data and AI event series, providing organisations with hands-on training and one-to-one access with Cloudera experts,” said Charles Sansbury, CEO of Cloudera. “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. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate and network with some of the leading experts in data management, analytics, and AI.”

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.