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IT Events 2024: Where You Need To Be In Q1

Written by Neil Sheppard | January 8, 2024

IT events in 2024 are already beginning to appear on enterprise architects' calendars. We list the top ten enterprise architecture events you need to attend in Q1, 2024.

IT events in 2024 are probably not top-of-mind for the industry at the moment, but that leaves many set to miss out. While most of the major events take place later in the year, there are key opportunities for networking and knowledge-gathering happening this quarter.

To help you keep in contact with your peers, we've put together a list of 10 important English-language tech events happening this quarter in the USA and Europe. Book your places early to avoid missing out and we look forward to seeing you there!

You can also keep up with our own live events and webinars by checking the LeanIX events calendar:

LeanIX Upcoming Events

 

1 GBI Austin

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When:

17:30-21:45, February 1, 2024

Where:

Austin, Texas, USA

Why:

GBI Impact's evening events are often described as more like teambuilding than networking. We're excited to be a part of this thriving community of CIOs working to support each other in business transformation

 

2 NC TECH:Outlook For Tech

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When:

February 1-2, 2024

Where:

UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Why:

The NC TECH Association's kick-off event for 2024 is a day packed full of panels, keynotes, and briefings on innovations and coming trends in the tech industry. NC TECH will also be previewing their annual State of The Technology Industry report.

 

3 Cisco Live

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When:

February 5-9, 2024

Where:

RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Why:

Cisco's live event is billed as the "place where the best and the brightest minds in IT come to learn". The four-day European event promises to inspire creativity and build technical knowledge, as well as enable networking with the finest minds in IT.

 

4 RISE with SAP Innovation Day

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When:

February 7, 2024

Where:

Epicenter, Mikonkatu, Helsinki, Finland

Why:

SAP's Innovation Days are well known for offering the intelligence technical specialists and business leaders need to drive their IT functions forward. This session will be no different, as it provides deep insights into cloud computing, enterprise resource planning (ERP) transformation, and artificial intelligence (AI).

 

5 Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit

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When:

12-13 February, 2024

Where:

Conrad Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE

Why:

In the rush to innovation, we mustn't forget about security. That's why it's key for enterprise architects to keep up with the latest security and risk management trends, as identified by Gartner.

 

6 Technovate 2024

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When:

February 22, 2024

Where:

Technopolis Science Museum, Technologielaan 1, 2800 Mechelen, Belgium

Why:

Technovate's annual conference offers a range of presentations and interactive workshops that explore the crucial issue of how IT can drive positive change in the world. We take sustainability seriously at LeanIX, which is why we're proud to sponsor Technovate 2024.

 

7 switchON Europe

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When:

09:25 - 18:00 (CET), February 22, 2024

Where:

Online

Why:

Too busy to head to Belgium for Technovate? Join the online switchON enterprise architecture event from anywhere in the world!

 

8 Next Generation SAP EA Forum

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When:

February 27-29, 2024

Where:

SAP America, 3999 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, USA

Why:

As digital transformation and AI shake up the business world, enterprise architects need to expand their skillsets to learn about these evolving technologies. Over three days in February, enterprise architects can gain cutting-edge insights from SAP experts in a classroom and one-to-one setting, as well as joining a peer-learning network that spans the globe.

 

9 CampIT: Enterprise Architecture – Strategies That Enable Technology Trends

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When:

09:00 - 17:00 (CST), March 7, 2024

Where:

Donald E Stephens Convention Center, North River Rd, Rosemont,Illinois, USA

Why:

CampIT's conference aims to show you that enterprise architecture is essential for aligning business strategy with cloud computing. From low-code enterprise platforms to quantum computing, the conference will cover everything

 

10 SAPinsider Vegas 2024

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When:

March 18-21, 2024

Where:

Bellagio Resort and Casino, Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Why:

The big one! This four-day conference offers everything any SAP user needs to know, and you get to go to Vegas too!