Network World’s guide to upcoming data center and networking conferences highlights a packed schedule for 2025. Attendees will have opportunities to gain hands-on experience with the latest infrastructure tools, participate in product demonstrations, and network with industry peers.
Upcoming Conferences
March 2025
- Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, Sydney, Australia: March 3-4
- Gartner Data & Analytics Summit, Orlando, Florida: March 3-5
- MWC, Barcelona, Spain: March 3-6
- SXSW, Austin, Texas: March 7-13
- Gartner Tech Growth & Innovation Conference, Grapevine, Texas: March 10-11
- Tech Show, London, England: March 12-13
- Big Data & AI World, London, England: March 12-13
- Enterprise Connect, Orlando, Florida: March 17-20
- NVIDIA GTC AI Conference, San Jose, California: March 17-21
- OFC50, San Francisco, California: March 30-April 3
April 2025
- The HBS & MIT Sloan Technology & National Security Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts: April 4-5
- Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, Dubai, UAE: April 7-8
- RSA Conference, San Francisco, California: April 28 – May 1
- 2025 Value Stream Management Summit, Virtual: April 30
May 2025
- Knowledge25, Las Vegas, Nevada: May 6-8
- Nutanix .NEXT 2025, Washington, D.C.: May 7-9
- Automate 2025, Detroit, Michigan: May 12-15
- Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference, Sydney, Australia: May 13-14
- Extreme Connect, Paris, France: May 19-22
- Computex Taipei Summit, Taipei, Taiwan: May 20-23
June 2025
- Cyber Security and Cloud Congress, Santa Clara, California: June 4-5
- Cisco Live, San Diego, California: June 8-12
- Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, National Harbor, Maryland: June 9-11
- London Tech Week, London, England: June 9-13
July 2025
- USENIX ATC, Boston, Massachusetts: July 7-9
- Gartner CIO Leadership Forum, Tokyo, Japan: July 9-10
August 2025
- Black Hat USA, Las Vegas, Nevada: August 2-7
- DEF CON, Las Vegas, Nevada: August 7-10
September 2025
- Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, Gold Coast, Australia: September 8-10
- .conf25, Boston, Massachusetts: September 8-11
- Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, London, England: September 22-24
- Cyber Security and Cloud Expo, Amsterdam, Netherlands: September 24-15
October 2025
- Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, Orlando, Florida: October 20-23
November 2025
- Web Summit, Lisbon, Portugal: November 10-13
- KubeCon & CloudNativeCon, Atlanta, Georgia: November 10-13
December 2024
- AWS re:Invent, Las Vegas, Nevada: December 1-5
- Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit, Grapevine, Texas: December 8-10
Attending these events provides a valuable platform for networking, learning, and exploring the latest innovations in the data center and networking sectors. If there are additional conferences that should be included, feedback is welcome.
