2024 Cloud Summit

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Welcome Remarks

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Pioneering Transformation: Lessons from Nebraska’s CIO

Modern IT infrastructures are essential to unlocking the full value of mission-critical data. In this opening keynote, we’ll explore how cloud computing, AI, and machine learning are fueling innovation across state and local government. Whether your agency is advancing digital transformation or just beginning its modernization journey, this session State of Nebraska's CIO will provide key insights on harnessing cloud and emerging technologies to overcome today’s challenges and drive future success.

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How FDA's Cloud Modernization Efforts are Advancing the Protection of Public Health

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How Infrastructure Changes Translate to Innovation on the Ground

As governments increasingly shift to cloud-based environments, they are unlocking new ways to harness and analyze vast amounts of data. This transition is helping agencies gain clearer insights into their operations, identify opportunities for program improvements, and enhance decision-making processes. By better understanding and utilizing their data, governments can ultimately deliver more effective and responsive services to the communities they serve.

This conversation will examine how shifting to a cloud based environment enables governments to wrap their heads around existing data and better understand opportunities to improve programs plus dig into what that ultimately means for delivering better services on the ground.

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Industry Perspective: HP

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How Federal Agencies are Leveraging Cloud Capabilities

As federal agencies continue to modernize their IT infrastructure, the adoption of multi-cloud environments and cloud-enabled emerging technologies is becoming increasingly essential. These advancements present new opportunities to streamline operations, enhance service delivery, and support innovation. However, navigating a multi-cloud landscape also introduces challenges related to integration, security, and governance.

This session will explore how federal agencies are navigating the complexities of managing multi-cloud environments while leveraging cloud-enabled emerging technologies. Discover how these efforts are driving innovation, improving operational efficiency, and supporting mission-critical initiatives across the public sector.

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Modern Cloud Security for Government

Cloud computing provides lots of benefits, including the ability to move fast and modernize continuously. Mitch Herckis, head of global public affairs at Wiz, and Andrew Werner will discuss how government agencies can take advantage of the opportunities cloud presents while meeting regulatory requirements and scaling security across complex enterprise environments.

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Cloud-Powered Governance: Enabling Efficiency Across Public Sectors

Discover how SAP’s secure, scalable solutions are driving greater efficiency, transparency, and resilience across public sector organizations. Learn how cloud innovation is enhancing citizen services, improving resource management, and supporting compliance with evolving regulatory demands. Whether you are navigating budget constraints or security challenges, this session will offer insights into how the cloud can accelerate your digital transformation journey.

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Cloud Adoption for Mission Success

Cloud technologies are transforming how government agencies achieve mission-critical objectives. In this closing keynote, we’ll explore real-world case studies that showcase how cloud adoption is driving innovation and operational efficiency. From optimizing data analytics to implementing AI and machine learning, DISA's Brad Wright will highlight the measurable benefits of cloud in the public sector and provide valuable insights for shaping future success.

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Unlocking the Future of Mission Innovation with Red Hat

In this talk, we’ll dive into the power of hybrid cloud for the public sector, focusing on how open-source technologies from Red Hat are bridging the gap between on-premise and cloud environments. By integrating cloud-native capabilities with existing infrastructure, agencies can securely scale, optimize workloads, and drive innovation with technologies like AI and automation. Learn how hybrid cloud is reshaping mission operations while balancing security, flexibility, and control.

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Closing Remarks

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