Instructure integrates Microsoft Reflect with Canvas LMS, expands mental wellness resources

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Global Cloud Data & AI Summit 2024

Global Cloud Data & AI Summit 2024

Amid rapid technological advancements, AI, big data, and cloud computing are transforming industries worldwide.

Join us at the Global Cloud Data & AI Summit 2024, part of the CloudxOS series, on November 7, 2024, in Manila, Philippines. This event will explore cloud-native, managed services, big data, cybersecurity, open source, and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, aiming to set the benchmark for next-gen software and hardware engineering.

With over 200 attendees, the summit offers a platform for senior engineers, architects, and team leads to connect and learn from industry experts through real-world applications and case studies. The event also features an exhibition area with 10-15 leading exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge technologies.

Endorsed by the Linux Foundation and organized by Escom Events, Next Arch Foundation, and DAOPS Foundation, and co-hosted by CloudxOS, AIPlus, and CyberSecAsia.org, this summit is a key part of the GCOS event, covering Big Data, AI, Cloud Native, Open Source, DevOps, Cybersecurity, and Digital Transformation.

  • Cloud-native Microservices
  • Generative AI / Machine Learning
  • Cloud Security / Data Compliance
  • Managed ServicesBig Data / Data Center Engineering
  • Open Source Innovations
  • Digital Transformation
  • DevOps / SecOps
  • Advanced SQL Analytics & Business Intelligence
  • Kubernetes / Containerization
400+ Registrations
81% Cloud, Data, & AI Heads
20+ Speakers/ Panelists
10+ Dedicated Sessions
10+ Case Studies
100+ Businesses across the Philippines
10+ Exhibitors Represented
200+ Media Coverage

Attendees Breakdown

Who’ll be attending?

  • Chief Information Officer (CIO)
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
  • Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
  • Chief Data Officer (CDO)
  • Chief Cloud Officer (CCO)
  • Chief Infrastructure Officer
  • Vice President of IT
  • Vice President of Cloud Services
  • Vice President of Gaming Operations
  • Director of Cloud Solutions
  • Director of Data Center Strategy
  • Director of IT Infrastructure
  • IT Architect
  • Cloud Solutions Architect
  • Head of Artificial Intelligence
  • Head of Cloud and Infrastructure Services
  • Head of IT Operations
  • Head of Data Management
  • Cloud Strategy Manager
  • Data Center Transformation Manager
  • CIOs/COOs/CTOs/CFOs/IT & IS Directors
  • IT Management
  • IT Architects
  • Chief of Digital Transformation (CDX)
  • Head of DevOps
  • Head of Enterprise Architecture
  • Head of Architecture
  • Head of Software Development
  • Head of Networks / Network Infrastructure Head of Sys Admin
  • Heads of Gaming Innovation
  • Heads of Digital
  • Heads of Emerging Technology
  • Infrastructure Manager/Architect
  • Global Solutions Architect
  • Network Architect
  • Network Engineer
  • Network Manager
  • Network Design Services Manager
  • IT Systems Manager
  • IT Operations Manager
  • Chief Internet of Things (IoT) Officer
  • Enterprise Mobility Management
  • DevOps Consultant / Specialist / Lead
  • Cloud Solutions Architect / Consultant
  • Lead DevOps Engineer
  • Senior Cloud Engineer/Cloud Engineer
  • Head of Enterprise Architecture
  • Head of Cloud Technical
  • Head of Cloud Division
Delegate breakdown by industry
19.11% Banking & Financial Institutions
9.1% Retail & Ecommerce
11.5% Insurance
13.5% Telecommunications
10.2% Public Sector and Infrastructure
3.94% Operations Customer Experiences, Marketing
8.95% Healthcare
8.41% Manufacturing
12.29% Private Sector
6.94% Others
Series speakers
Stephen (Max) Gillies Technology Evangelist
Fastly
Mark Anthony Almodovar Cybersecurity and Privacy Executive Director
PwC Philippines (Isla Lipana & Co.)
Paul Soliman Microsoft MVP and RD, CEO/CTO
Hactiv Colab Inc. & BayaniChain
Kenneth Catugas Head of IT
ING
Chester Brian Guerrero Head of Production Security
Maya Philippines Inc.
Anurag Goyal CISO
RedDoorz
Alexis Bernardino Field CISO and Head Enterprise Consulting Practices
PLDT Enterprise
Steven J. Davis Chairman
Data Center Association of the Philippines

Exhibition

Solutions providers, technology companies from around the world gather to display their latest cyber solutions. Additionally, governmental bodies present their cybersecurity programs and initiatives.

Conference

Heads of central banks, gov officials, C-level executives, entrepreneurs, experts, and other top-tier representatives and officials have a unique opportunity to participate in panels, and stand-alone slots on a variety of topics concerning the retail banking sector.

One to One Meetings

Sponsors will receive a delegate list one week prior the event with the attendees name and job titles, and selected sponsors are privileged to make a wish-list of their potential clients, we will pre-arrange those one to one meetings and it will be conducted in a private room.

Networking

Extensive networking Opportunities at this summit including speed dating, gala lunch, tea break session, cocktail party. A Must attend event to connect, engage with your corporate buyers and join discussions about the most relevant trends in cybersecurity.

Agenda

Morning track
09:30 09:45 Keynote Presentation – The Evolution and Changing Face of Cloud: Balancing Innovation and Privacy
09:50 10:10 Harnessing the Power of Cloud-Native Applications: Strategies for Scalability and Efficiency
10:15 10:35 FASTLY Presentation
– Stephen (Max) Gillies, Technology Evangelist, Fastly
10:35 10:55 Morning tea break
11:00 11:40 Panel Discussion (Cloud Native Application & Microservices)

The Next Wave of Innovation: Cloud Strategies and Managed Services for Robust Infrastructure

11:45 12:05 Optimizing Managed Services for Cloud Infrastructure: Enhancing Performance and Security
12:10 12:30 Revolutionizing Microservices: Best Practices for Agile and Resilient Architectures
12:30 12:30 Lunch break
Afternoon track
13:35 14:15 Fastly Panel Discussion (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) – Unlocking Business Value: Data Analytics and AI Synergy in Cloud Environments

-Stephen (Max) Gillies, Technology Evangelist, Fastly

14:20 14:40 Transforming Data Analytics with AI: Strategies for Maximizing Cloud-Based Solutions
14:45 15:05 Leveraging AI and Machine Learning for Enhanced Business Insights and Decision Making
15:05 15:25 Afternoon tea break
15:30 15:50 Regulatory Compliance in Cloud Environments: Strategies for Secure Data Management
15:55 16:15 Advanced Cloud Security: Techniques to Mitigate Risks and Protect Sensitive Information
16:20 16:55 Panel Discussion 1-3 (Cloud / Data Security & Compliance)

Navigating Cloud Security: Strategies to Ensure Data Protection and Meet Regulatory Standards

16:55 17:00 End of Event/ Post Networking Session
Raffle Draw: Exciting prizes await lucky delegates and attendees! Simply drop your business card at the Registration Booth and visit the sponsors’ booths and tables for a chance to win.

Series sponsors and partners

If interested in becoming a sponsor or partner, please feel free to contact here.

Book my ticket

Organizer will approve your event ticket within 24 hours after confirming that your online booking is complete.

Event attendee pass

USD $ 298 /person

  • One (1) participant pass to all event sessions
  • Business Matching Networking Opportunities
  • Business Lunch, Tea Breaks, and Refreshments

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Solutions provider pass

USD $ 798 / Person

  • One (1) participant pass to all event sessions
  • Business Matching Networking Opportunities
  • Business Lunch, Tea Breaks, and Refreshments
  • Logo Showcasing & Thanked as “Event Supporter”

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Sponsorship package

Contact us for more details

  • Speaking Slot
  • Exhibition Booth
  • One to One Meeting
  • Leads Generation
  • Premium Branding/ Exposure (Online & Onsite)

Learn more

Send us a message

Troy Tao

VP – Cybersec/ DevOps/ Cloud/ Digitalization
Email: troy.tao@escom-events.com

Princess Flores

Head of Production & Projects
Email: princess.flores@escom-events.com

Thursday, November 7th, 2024
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM

EDSA Shangri-La Hotel
1 Garden Way, Ortigas Center
Wack-Wack Greenhills East, Mandaluyong 1650


cloudxos.org/cloudphil2024

Zoho invests in enhancing Philippine businesses’ human capital development and promoting digital transformation

With over 400 attendees, Zoho's user conference, Zoholics, convenes in Manila and remains as Zoho's most highly attended event in the South East Asian region.

Manila, 30 August 2024Zoho Corporation, a leading global technology company, recognizes the significant growth opportunities for Philippine businesses through effective software solutions. According to Statista, leveraging digital technologies could unlock US$101.3 billion in annual economic value by 2030 in the Philippines. However, the digital skills gap among the workforce remains a key challenge. As Zoho continues to innovate with new product features and artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements, it remains crucial for us to engage customers actively, ensuring their employees are equipped with the necessary skills to maximize the benefits of our solutions. (more…)

Huskee Digital introduces TikTok training arm TRENDS to enhance marketing strategies for brands

Huskee Digital Managing Partner Miggy Azurin

07 June 2024, Manila, PhilippinesHuskee Digital, a creator commerce marketing agency specializing in transforming stories into sales on TikTok and other platforms, has launched TRENDS, its official training arm aimed at helping brands leverage TikTok for business growth. The programs offer intensive workshops designed to enhance marketing strategies and drive business success on the platform. (more…)

12th Business Opportunities Fair 2024

In 2024, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will conduct its second in-person Business Opportunities Fair (BOF) after the pandemic.

The ADB BOF is a one-stop forum for consultants, contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, and civil society organizations looking to provide goods, works, and services for ADB projects. It has proven to be an excellent opportunity to network with peers in the industry and with ADB specialists in the energy, transport, water, urban development, climate change, agriculture, environment, public management, finance, health, and education sectors.

One-on-one meetings

Appointments with ADB staff can be requested by registered participants through the appointments desk at the BOF. Appointments can be scheduled with ADB sector and project processing experts from project departments, subject to their availability, and with procurement specialists from ADB’s Procurement, Portfolio and Financial Management Department (PPFD) on a first-come, first-served basis.

Networking among participants

Participants are invited to utilize the following ADB networking groups within the LinkedIn platform to communicate with other relevant professionals and prospective BOF participants.

A participants’ networking lounge will be available to participants over the two-day duration of the BOF. This provides a venue for participants to meet among themselves for face-to-face introductions and information exchange, and to explore possible areas of cooperation.

Objectives

During the event, participants will have the opportunity to:

  • meet with ADB staff in procurement, consulting, project management, and related operations.
  • meet with ADB sector specialists.
  • network with other consulting firms and suppliers from donor and developing member countries.
  • hear presentations on how to qualify for ADB-financed contracts.
  • discover what business opportunities are available and where.

At the end of the event, participants will have:

  • discovered the advantages of ADB-financed contracts.
  • received an inside look at ADB’s policies and procedures for the procurement of goods and works, the recruitment of consultants, and the engagement of NGOs and civil society organizations.
  • learned how to locate business opportunities.
  • learned the best ways to prepare responsive bids and proposals.
  • received first-hand information on contracting opportunities by sector currently available under ongoing ADB-financed projects, and upcoming ADB pipeline projects.
  • explored areas of cooperation with other BOF participants.

Expected output

The BOF aims to attract the most talented professionals, and to help them qualify for ADB projects. This increasing pool of highly competent bidders ensures the success of ADB projects.

Target participants

From ADB member countries:

  • consultants
  • contractors
  • manufacturers
  • suppliers/traders
  • NGOs and civil society organizations
  • government officials
  • embassy/trade commissioners
  • think-tanks, institutes, academia, and centers of excellence

How to register

REGISTER NOW
to join BOF 2024

Resource speakers

ADB procurement and sector specialists will present general requirements for doing business with the ADB, applicable ADB policies and procedures for procurement of goods, works, and services, and ongoing and upcoming business opportunities.

The sector specialists will discuss ADB’s loan, technical assistance, and grant pipelines in the agriculture, environment, energy, public management, finance, transport, water, urban development, health, and education sectors as well as in the thematic areas of climate change, public–private partnerships, and private sector operations.

Specialists on ADB’s engagement with NGOs and civil society organizations will present a dedicated session on ADB business opportunities for these organizations.

Key documents

Please read the following documents before registering to the BOF and making any travel arrangements.

Costs

Attendance at the event is free. However, ADB does not cover travel and travel-related costs and arrangements (i.e., return airfare, hotel accommodation, daily subsistence, ground transport, and appropriate visa, if required) for participation to the event in Manila, Philippines.

Event organizers (logistics)
Clarissa Santos (Ms) Logistics Administrator
Jhoanna “Gigi” Quimson (Ms) Logistics Assistant
Jerald Acosta (Mr) Digital Events/Social Media Coordinator
Business Opportunities Outreach Initiatives (RETA 9721) Asian Development Bank

Wednesday-Thursday, October 9th-10th, 2024
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Asian Development Bank
6 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center
Wack-Wack Greenhills East, Mandaluyong 1550


adb.org/news/events/12th-business-opportunities-fair-2024

KPMG Innovation Summit 2024: Tech Horizons: Unleashing the Future of Innovation

With the theme Tech Horizons: Unleashing the Future of Innovation, this year’s Innovation Summit will be a convergence of tech and business leaders across diverse industries. Expect a lineup of engaging talks and panel discussions covering Artificial Intelligence (AI), ESG, Digital Trust, and Digital Transformation.

Moreover, we are excited to host the local leg of the KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator (GTI) competition, shining a spotlight on promising local startups and emerging technology players. This segment offers a platform for these innovators to connect with potential local and international investors, fostering growth and collaboration.

Furthermore, both in-person and virtual attendees will have the opportunity to benefit from free quick consultations with KPMG subject matter experts. These consultations are tailored to address digital and transformational challenges specific to organizations and industries.

Date 4 July 2024, Thursday
Time 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue Shangri-La The Fort/Zoom
Format Hybrid

Talks and Fireside Chats

AI Unleashed: Shaping Tomorrow Responsibly

Explore the potential of AI development with a focus on responsible and ethical innovation. Envision a future where technology empowers without overshadowing, fostering collaboration between human and machines for greater possibilities.

Sustainability Meets Tech: ESG and AI in Corporate Governance

Discover how ESG principles and AI intersect in today’s evolving corporate governance landscape. Discover the ethical implications and innovative techniques that shape responsible corporate practices amidst technological advancements.

Panel Discussions

Trust Unleashed: Building Confidence in the Digital Age

No more technobabble. Gain insights into the fundamentals of digital trust, ranging from safeguarding data privacy to robust security measures. Enhance your proficiency in digital trust by understanding its nuances and its impact on the work you do. Learn strategies for creating a more trustworthy digital tomorrow.

Transformation to Profit: Unlocking the Value of Digital Evolution

Businesses aspire to be agile, optimized and innovative. Consequently, many have joined the Digital Transformation Race, albeit at different rates of adoption. Some are just beginning, some are already making headway, while others are already leading the pack. Gain insights and guidance on the state of play in the Digital Transformation space in the Philippines, where you are in your own sprints.

Global Tech Innovator Competition in the Philippines

Local startups and emerging technology players will be presenting their businesses to potential local and international investors. We will award the Global Tech Innovator in the Philippines who will compete with fellow country winners in the global finals.

Know more about the speakers and panelists

Register for the summit and get the chance to avail of free consultation with our subject matter experts on all things digital transformation. The mechanics of the consultation will be provided after registering.

For inquiries, please feel free to send us a message via ph-marketsevents@kpmg.com or join our conversation on social media.

Thursday, July 4th, 2024
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Shangri-La The Fort
30th Street corner 5th Avenue
Bonifacio Global City, Taguig 1634


kpmg.com/ph/en/home/events/2024/07/innovation-summit-2024.html

Experience the next generation in analytics with Microsoft Fabric

Is your data confined in silos, creating barriers for your business growth? Envision a world where your data is liberated, fueling intelligent decision-making and sparking innovation. This world is now a reality with a single, AI-powered platform!​

We invite you to an exclusive event where we will reveal Microsoft Fabric — a groundbreaking platform revolutionizes data management and analytics, offering a cohesive, AI-enhanced experience.​

What can Microsoft Fabric do?

Why attend?
🗣️ Learn from the experts Hear from Microsoft, Rackspace, and Tech One experts about the latest advancements in AI and Data Analytics.
💡 Interactive sessions Participate in engaging sessions and see Microsoft Fabric in action.
🎁 Exclusive giveaways Be part of our event and enjoy our special giveaways package.
Key topics to look forward to
Empower your team Equip your team with a complete data platform that streamlines data integration, governance, and security, all within a unified experience.​
Embrace the lake centric approach Integrate data effortlessly from a multitude of sources into a single, multi-cloud data lake that serves your entire organization, enabling seamless work across different analytics engines and languages.​​
Foster a data culture Enable every individual in your organization to gain insights with relevant data, intuitive tools, and stunning visuals that are integrated into the Microsoft 365 apps they use daily.​
Accelerate with AI Leverage a data platform that’s infused with AI at every layer, boosting your efficiency and productivity.​

Ready to go #AllinOnAI?​

Don’t miss this opportunity to revolutionize how you leverage AI and advanced Data Analytics! Join us for an enlightening session on Microsoft Fabric’s capabilities and how you can harness it to drive your business forward.

If you’re a CEO, CIO, CTO, CDO, Data and AI Business Unit Head, Data Architect, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Machine Learning Engineer, or Data Warehouse Engineer keen on unlocking the full potential of AI and advanced Data Analytics, this event is for YOU!

🌐 Event details​
Event title Experience The Next Generation in Analytics with Microsoft Fabric
Date and time June 11, 2024 | 9:00 AM​ (Registration starts at 8:30 AM)
Venue Discovery Primea, Makati

Secure your seat today! Let’s embark on this journey #TOGether towards a data-powered future!​

LOCATION
Discovery Primea Makati, 1225

Tuesday, June 11th, 2024
8:30 AM to 12:00 NN

Discovery Primea
6749 Ayala Avenue
Urdaneta, Makati 1226


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