The Edge Service Summit 2024 | we.CONECT Global Leaders GmbH | 18 June 2024 | Titanic Chaussee Berlin, Chausseestraße 30, 10115 Berlin, Germany

This Summit is a tailor-made platform for IT decision-makers to discuss concepts and use cases of intelligent edge services to increase operational efficiency, automation, connectivity and real-time access to data. The leading German-speaking event on edge computing brings together IT leaders in the field of edge computing, IT infrastructures, IT operations, heads of new technologies as well as network and IT architects to exchange experiences and find optimal solutions for the effective use of edge services in companies from various industries.

Core Topics:
• Integration of edge data into the value chain: How can discrete data sources from edge applications be utilized in the higher-level system and added value be created?
• Edge-enabled Operations: How can manufacturing, supply chains and industrial operations be transformed with edge-enabled applications and platforms for greater operational efficiency?
• Edge & SD-WAN: How to increase application performance and reduce costs and complexity without compromising security?
• Edge Device Management: How can IoT sensors, edge devices and networks be configured to accelerate the deployment of edge solutions without slipping into new silos?
• Manufacturing Excellence via Edge: What are the best practices for designing and orchestrating IT & OT integration for data flow across factory systems?
• Micro Data Centers: What are the benefits of bringing computing resources closer to the end user?
• Managed Edge Services: How can stakeholders improve experience, efficiency and performance?
• Security on the Edge: Which technologies and tools enable endpoint security for edge devices, cloud security to protect data at the edge and network edge security within operational
environments?
• Integrating AI & Edge: How to achieve competitive advantages through AI and Machine Learning Edge solutions?
• Kubernetes at the Edge: Next Generation Cloud Native Applications running on modern Kubernetes infrastructures

2024 Speakers

KLAUS BAUER
Head of Research (Smart Factory Infrastructures)

GERD ZIMMERMANN
Global Business IT Head of Grid Technologies

KAPIL GUPTA
Head of Mlops

MAX ERICK BUSSE-GRAWITZ
Head of Technology Transfer

HARALD LUKOS
Referent Product Area Stage R&D

STEFFEN OCHSENREITHER
IoT Lead

PETER BUSCH
Product Owner Distributed Ledger Technologies

MARTIN DUSEK-LIPPACH
Chief Digital Officer

RENÉ KÖTSCHAU
Product Manager Edge Services

TILO BORCHARDT
Product Owner

DANIEL DÖTZL
Team Lead Digital Transformation Infrastructure

NATALIE SAMOVICH
Co-founder, Head of Innovation

ARMIN SITTE
Head Digital Control Center

JUSTIN PADICKAKUDY
IoT Portfolio Manager

MIKE SCHOENFELD
Service Owner Business Cloud & Cloud Architectures

DANIEL MUELLER
Workplace Architect

JOHANNES FREUNDORFER
Team Leader Client Technology

INESSA SEIFERT
Edge AI Expert

SIMON HEIMBACH
Doctoral student

KATHRIN VELVET
IT Professional Workplace Design

CARSTEN MIELKE
Head Service Management & Integration

MARC-ELIAN BEGIN
CEO and Co-Founder

WILLIAM VAN COLLENBURG
Senior Sales Engineer

TO JOHAN PELLICAA
VP EMEA

BENJAMIN SCHNEIDER
Director Services Sales - Global Accounts

CHRISTOPHER STRONG
Technical Sales Consultant

DANIEL DERKSEN
Product Manager

STEPHAN MULLINS
Senior Systems Engineer

CHAD MCCARTHY
CTO & Co-Founder

KARL HUFNAGL
Product Manager

2024 Partners

• Nexthink
• ControlUp
• Sixsq.
• Lookout
• Box
• HP
• Labtagon Software
• Consulting4IT
• Suse
• Device Trust
• Provectus
• Lakeside
• Scale Computing
• Stratodesk
• Nlighten
• Lenovo | AMD
• OneClick
• Amasol
• LG
• Zededa
• Nutanix
• Riverbed