Agenda

09:00 - 10:00	Registration and Networking
	Event's MC Muayad AlOmary, Sales Manager, Red Hat
10:00 - 10:10	Summit Walk in and Intro Video's
10:10 - 10:15	Welcome Speech Martin Lentle, VP Sales NEMEA, Red Hat
10:15 - 10:20	Welcome Keynote & Regional Perspective Feras Al Al Shaikh, Regional Manager, Red Hat
10:20 - 10:40	Open Hybrid Cloud: The Foundation for a Robust Digital Transformation Anirban Mukherjee, Head of Tech Sales for MEA, Red Hat
10:40 - 10:50	Accelerating Innovation: Expanding the DevOps Mindset Mohamed Idriss, Pre-Sales Manager, Red Hat
10:50 - 11:00	Simplifying Complexity: Unleashing the New Powers of Ansible Automation Mohamed Idriss, Pre-Sales Manager, Red Hat
11:00 - 11:10	Scaling Infrastructure with Intelligence: From DataCenter to Cloud to Edge Ahmed Hussain, Solution Architecture Team Leader, Red Hat
11:10 - 11:20	Securing the Foundation: Unleashing the Power of Cloud and Secure Software Supply Chains Ahmed Hussain, Solution Architecture Team Leader, Red Hat
11:20 - 11:40	Coffee Break + Networking
11:40 - 11:55	Digital Transformation Driven By Open Banking Richard Harmon, VP - Global Financial Services Industry, Red Hat
11:55 - 12:10	Red Hat Partner's Eco-System Burak Borhan, Director Ecosystem For MEA, Red Hat
12:10 - 12:25	Levering the Power of Digitization - Intel Ahmad Abduljabar, GM, Intel
12:25 - 12:40	RedHat Services Portfolio Sayed Nader, Regional Services Manager, Red Hat
12:40 - 12:55	Put AI to Work with IBM Marwan Dardounh, CTO, IBM
12:55 - 13:10	Automating Cloud-Native Applications with RedHat OpenShift and Nutanix Faisal Alshowaib, Senior Systems Engineer, Nutanix
13:10 - 13:25	Coffee Break + Networking
13:25 - 13:45	Customer Panel - The role of open-source in Saudi Arabia's quest to achieve Vision 2030
13:45 - 14:00	Unlocking Hybrid Cloud Agility with Kasten's Backup and Mobility Ali Idriss, Senior System Engineer, Veeam
14:00 - 14:15	RedHat Training and Academy Abdelrahman Obaid, Business Development Manager, Red Hat Mohammed Alsuhaim, CEO of Saudi Digital Academy
14:15 - 14:30	Shifting Security Left with F5 NGINX and Ansible in an OpenShift environment Kostas Skenderidis, Solution Architect, F5
14:30 - 14:45	Stronger together with Red Hat and Ingram Micro Apoorva Phanse, Channel Sales Manager, Ingram micro
14:45 - 15:00	Reinventing Hybrid Cloud Omar Hajsaleh, Head of Central Gulf, AWS
15:00 - 15:15	Building sustainable applications for hybrid cloud and AI: the future with containers Alex Mcmullan , Vice President & CTO , Pure Storage
15:15 - 16:00	Lunch
16:00 - 17:00	Red Hat OpenShift AI Technical Session Sander Snel, Senior Specialist Solution Architect EMEA

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