The Ecosia Cloud

Ecosia at CloudFest 2022: 100% Renewable Energy is Boring To build a sustainable Cloud, you have to think bigger – learn from the search engine that plants trees – learn from “The Ecosia Cloud” by it’s COO Wolfang Oels. A full day of CloudFest 2022 is devoted to The Sustainable Cloud: key leaders in the […]

The Sustainable Cloud

Can the Cloud save the planet? Here at CloudFest, we’re not shy about asking big questions – and this might be the biggest question of the moment. Day 2 of CloudFest 2022 is all about framing and exploring The Sustainable Cloud and planning a greener future for the technology that connects the world. The Cloud […]

Yuval Dvir: To Understand AI, We Must Understand Human Intelligence

“May you live in interesting times”: it’s a famous back-handed blessing. And yet… here we are, living in interesting times. Technology is changing the way we live, work and play. Time to insight and frequency of innovation are being fueled by the ease of data sharing, collaboration and productivity. The convergence of infotech and biotech […]

Tatiana Tropina Video: Should Cloud Companies Become Internet Cops?

Tatiana Tropina does not mince words! Biggie once said “Mo’ money, mo’ problems”, but in this case that can apply to hyperscale platforms whose clients push out billions of content nodes. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) described the passage of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive as “abandon[ing] common-sense and the advice of […]

Xavier Poisson: The Cloud is Not a Destination, It’s an Experience

In his keynote address, Xavier Poisson Gouyou Beauchamps, Hewlett Packard’s Vice President for Service Providers and Cloud28+ Worldwide, shared with the CloudFest crowd how technologies and alliances to shape the next generation of IT and break cloud stereotypes. Video Xavier Poisson There’s always a way to innovate faster with any cloud, anywhere, and at the […]

Christian Geckeis Video: How Microsoft AI is empowering business transformation

“What could be worse than the apocalypse?” asked Geckeis. “AI could just be a marketing buzzword!” Business around AI has exploded, said Geckeis: 67% of businesses have already indicated a willingness to engage with artificial intelligence in their plans for tomorrow. Some major trends have come together to make this the moment for AI, said […]

Patricia Florissi: Don’t Just Stand There… Innovate!

How is multi-cloud impacting individuals and societies? Patricia Florissi, Vice President, Global CTO for Sales and Distinguished Engineer at Dell Technologies, shared how her team’s vision is shaping our future, innovating for the best, and building our next generations, today. Onstage at CloudFest, Florissi discussed how exploring new innovative and technological heights, creating unique new […]

Birgitta Jónsdóttir: A Vision for a Brighter Future

How then does democracy in the digital era need to evolve? Now is the time for the world to figure it out. The latest addition to our dynamic line-up of keynote speakers is Birgitta Jónsdóttir. Video Birgitta Jónsdóttir A Vision for a Brighter Future The Fight For Civic Liberties, Human Rights and Democracy in the […]

CloudFest Partnership with the Netherlands

We at CloudFest are pleased to announce the Netherlands as partner country for our global event. This designation represents a CloudFest first and aligns with our overall growth and evolution from conference to full-blown festival. The Netherlands has long been considered the European leader in overall connectivity and internet usage and our partnership provides a […]