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Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 Copenhagen

2025년 10월 9일Copenhagen, DenmarkRadisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
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Agenda

8.00 - 8.55

Registration and welcome coffee

9.00 - 9.10

Welcome and introduction

(Room A)

Rune Stenbaek,

Country manager, Red Hat

9.10 - 9.25

”Quo Vadis IT?”

(Room A)

Dinko Eror,

VP Red Hat EMEA Central, North and Eastern Europe

9.25 - 10.10

Navigate the Next Era of Digital Transformation with Red Hat Open Source Solutions.

(Room A)

Pivotoring, how the rise of AI and the need for digital sovereignty, can be underpinned by Red Hat, and how Red Hat ignites innovation and accelerates developer velocity through its leadership in AI (5 min's speak about Brønnøysund imbedded in Mike's presentation)

KN - Mike Barrett,

VP and GM of Red Hat Hybrid Platforms, Red Hat

10.10 - 10.20

Intel - Advancing AI, Virtualization and Platform Security

(Room A)

AI adoption is accelerating but scaling it securely requires a strong technology foundation. Intel shows how advances in virtualization and platform security unlock trusted and efficient AI deployment across open hybrid environments. We will also touch on the importance of sovereignty, highlighting how infrastructure choices impact compliance and enterprise control while enabling innovation at speed.

Joachim Aertebjerg,

EMEA ISV Partner Director, Intel

10.20 - 10.55

Coffee break

10.55 - 11.25

Applications and Beyond  (Room A)

10.55 - 11.25

Building a Full-Stack Developer and Operations Platform for the Autonomous Teams of Tomorrow

How do you build a developer platform that developers actually want to use – not because they must, but because it makes them faster, safer, and more effective?

Børre Nordbakken,

Lead technology architect | product owner - BASE | platform developer, Brønnøysundregistrene

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10  (Room B)

10.55 - 11.25

Reimagining a Linux Platform

Close the skills gap, simplify infrastructure, strengthen security, and unlock AI—RHEL 10 is built for the future of IT.

Tihomir Hadzhiev,

Senior Specialist Solution Architect, Red Hat

Agentic AI in Action  (Room C)

10.55 - 11.25

Red Hat & Intel Shaping the Future of Enterprise AI

Move Agentic AI from lab to production with Intel & Red Hat. Deploy trusted, high-performance AI leveraging open hybrid cloud for efficiency and sovereignty

Kristoffer Nærland-Sohrt,

AI Sales Specialist - Ecosystem, Red Hat

Joachim Aertebjerg,

EMEA ISV Partner Director, Intel

11.25 - 11.55

Your AI, Your Data, Your Rules  (Room A)

11.25 - 11.55

Navigating the Future of Machine Learning with Control and Compliance

Build your intelligent application foundation. Develop & deploy AI with superior efficiency, privacy, and control using a robust, adaptable platform.

Henrik Løvborg,

Tech Sales Leader, Red Hat

Strategic Automation Adoption  (Room B)

11.25 - 11.55

Strategic Automation Adoption

Stop ad-hoc automation! Learn how AI drives strategic IT transformation. Maximize business value by aligning people, processes, and Red Hat technology

Kenneth Westerby,

Ansible Sales Specialist - Cross Segment, Red Hat

Matti Nieminen,

Automation Sales Specialist, Red Hat

Portworx - Design & Implementation Insights from OpenShift Virt Customers  (Room C)

11.25 - 11.55

Portworx - Design & Implementation Insights from OpenShift Virt Customers

Scale OpenShift Virtualization faster. Learn key production trade-offs and architectures from real customers leveraging Portworx for superior agility.

Erik Zandboer,

Cloud Native Architect, Portworx

11.55 - 13.00

Lunch

13.00 - 14.00

Panel: Digital Sovereignty & Open Source

(Room A)

How can Open Source underpin the requirements of Society for data protection, digital sovereignty, and safegard

Natasha Friis Saxberg,

CEO Danish ICT Industry Association & vice chairman, Danish Quantum Community

Rasmus Steiniche,

Neurospace, Partner and CAIO at Neurospace

Udo Urbantschitsch,

Red Hat VP of GEO Technology Sales at Red Hat | Business strategist

Tom Ingeman Nielsen ,

Senior director of Core platform capabilities, Bank Data

Moderator: Anders Moller Glumer,

Director, Consulting Services_Regional, Red Hat

14.00 - 14.30

OpenShift AI  (Room A)

14.00 - 14.30

Architecture, Deployment, and Real-World Usage

Explore how OpenShift AI enables scalable, secure AI workloads—from infrastructure setup to real-world model deployment and operations

Lars Kromann,

Container Service Architect/Solution specialist, JN Data

Martin Mogensen,

AI Specialist at AI Innovation Lab, JN Data

How to manage your future RHEL estate  (Room B)

14.00 - 14.30

How to manage your future RHEL estate

Discover what's next in Red Hat Satellite! Join us to explore new features that will boost your RHEL management experience!

Tihomir Hadzhiev,

Senior Specialist Solution Architect, Red Hat

Self-Service vs Collaboration  (Room C)

14.00 - 14.30

When Platform Engineering faces DevOps

DevOps is about collaboration and cross-functional teams, not really aligned with the self-service concept of Platform engineering. How do they work together ?

Michael Thirion,

Senior Specialist Solution Architect, Red Hat

14.30 - 15.00

Coffee break

15.00 - 15.30

From Fear to Freedom  (Room A)

15.00 - 15.30

From Fear to Freedom

Achieve superior agility and eliminate vendor lock-in risk. See how the 'Run Anywhere' strategy extends your private cloud securely through cloud abstraction

Tom Ingeman Nielsen,

Senior director of Core platform capabilities, Bankdata

Leveraging Gen-AI for automated code transformation  (Room B)

15.00 - 15.30

Leveraging Gen-AI for automated code transformation

Modernization is vital for cloud technology adoption, but migration economics can be challenging. Developer Lightspeed uses Gen-AI for code transformation.

Shaaf Syed,

Sr. Principal Developer Advocate, Red Hat

Natale Vinto,

Evangelism Director, Hybrid Platforms Tech Marketing, Red Hat

Kickstart Your Operations on OpenShift - with AI and Hybrid Cloud at The Core  (Room C)

15.00 - 15.30

Kickstart Your Operations on OpenShift - with AI and Hybrid Cloud at The Core

Need an OpenShift-in-a-box? See how IBM drives measurable value, flexibility, and optimized ops by connecting AI, infra, and business goals

Tom Christensen,

IBM Tech Advisor - Storage, Data & AI, IBM

15.30 - 16.00

Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization  (Room A)

15.30 - 16.00

At scale with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

See how to automate critical tasks to ensure successful configuration, migration, and ongoing management of VMs from day 0 using Ansible Automation Platform.

Richard Beatty,

Principal Architect, Red Hat

Dennis Chan,

Principal Architect, Red Hat

Simplifying Hybrid Cloud: Dell & Red Hat’s Joint Path to Protected OpenShift Environments  (Room B)

15.30 - 16.00

Simplifying Hybrid Cloud: Dell & Red Hat’s Joint Path to Easy Deployment and Lifecycle, Protected OpenShift Environments

The new Dell Private Cloud for RedHat OpenShift will be introduced along with guidance on how to manage, deploy, lifecycle and automate Red Hat OpenShift environments

Nikolaj Kjeldsen,

Advisory Systems Engineer, Dell Technologies

Lars Hellman,

Solutions Sales Specialist, Dell Technologies

Unlock Your Business's Potential  (Room C)

15.30 - 16.00

How Open Source and Red Hat OpenShift Drive Innovation and Growth

How Open Source and Red Hat OpenShift empower your business to innovate faster, improve efficiency, and respond to change, turning tech into a strategic asset

Brian Hestehave,

OpenShift Specialist, Red Hat

16.00 - 16.30

Key Note Closing Word

16.30 - 17.30

Escape room #5 (open session)

16.30 - 18.00

Networking with partners

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Access the full session catalog. Browse the list, select your key sessions, and plan your day.

Sponsors

Lead sponsor

Intel logo

Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) is an industry leader, creating world-changing technology that enables global progress and enriches lives. Inspired by Moore’s Law, we continuously work to advance the design and manufacturing of semiconductors to help address our customers’ greatest challenges. By embedding intelligence in the cloud, network, edge and every kind of computing device, we unleash the potential of data to transform business and society for the better. 

Gold

Dell
Pure storage

Portworx by Pure Storage is the leading container data management platform, trusted by enterprises to address complexity and resiliency challenges in the data infrastructure of mission-critical modern applications. Portworx provides a fully integrated solution to automate, protect, and unify container data management across hybrid and multi-cloud environments to accelerate time to market, ensure data resiliency, and enable data agility at enterprise scale. Hundreds of Global 2000 enterprises rely on Portworx to unlock the value of Kubernetes data, ensuring robust and scalable operations for modern applications.

Silver

Atea DK

Atea er meget mere end leverandør af it-produkter. Vi leverer viden til at løse hverdagens udfordringer. Vi giver svar på svære spørgsmål og råd til vækst. Vi deler de lette løsninger, der får arbejdsdagen til at glide. Vores forretningsområder dækker hele vejen rundt om kundens virkelighed. Fra grundlæggende kabling, datacenterdesign og netværk, til komplet, fleksibel og brugervenlig it-infrastruktur. Hvert produkt, hver løsning og hver relation skaber vi med det ene formål at bygge positivt henimod det samfund, vi gerne vil give videre til de næste generationer.

Hitachi Vantara

Hitachi Vantara is transforming the way data fuels innovation. A wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., Hitachi Vantara provides the data foundation the world's leading innovators rely on. Through data storage, infrastructure systems, cloud management and digital expertise, the company helps customers build the foundation for sustainable business growth.

IBM
Know it

We contribute to a sustainable digital future by focusing on the interaction between people and technology. For the benefit of societies, businesses, citizens, and the climate. We combine strategy, creativity, and technology when creating digital solutions in collaboration with ambitious companies and public organizations. We advise, design, develop, invent, operate, support, and educate—all built on a foundation of responsibility, transparency, and innovation. In the Nordic region, we are 4,100 digital experts, with around 300 based in Denmark across offices in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Viby J, and Aalborg, with a shared vision of being "makers of a sustainable future."

Komplex-it

Vi leverer ærlig rådgivning fra specialister med open source i blodet. Med mange års erfaring i Red Hat-miljøer hjælper vi virksomheder med at bygge og drive stabile og fremtidssikrede platforme.

TD Synnex
Veeam

Veeam, the #1 global market leader in data resilience, believes every business should control all their data whenever and wherever they need it. ​ ​We’re obsessed with creating innovative ways to help our customers achieve data resilience. We do that by offering purpose-built solutions that provide data backup, data recovery, data portability, data security, and data intelligence. ​Headquartered in Seattle, with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Follow Veeam on LinkedIn @veeam-software and X @veeam

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Venue information

Date: October 9, 2025

Time: 08:00 - 18:00

Location: Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel,
Amager Boul. 70, 
2300 Copenhagen,
Denmark

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