Agenda
Technology Symposium & Awards
Day 1
Dinner Roundtables
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm: Registration with High Tea
Manufacturing Roundtable: AMD
6:30 pm – 6:35 pm
Welcome Address by IDC
Rani Ratna
Senior Research Manager, Manufacturing Insights Supply Chain Programs, IDC Asia/Pacific
6:35 pm – 6:50 pm
Modern Smart Factories Empowering India’s Future
Rani Ratna
Senior Research Manager, Manufacturing Insights Supply Chain Programs, IDC Asia/Pacific
6:50 pm – 7:05 pm
Presentation by AMD
Siddhartha Karkare
Global Director – Strategic business development – Manufacturing vertical – EPYC server BU, AMD
7:05 pm – 7:45 pm
Panel Discussion
Siddhartha Karkare
Global Director – Strategic business development – Manufacturing vertical – EPYC server BU, AMD
Rani Ratna
Senior Research Manager, Manufacturing Insights Supply Chain Programs, IDC Asia/Pacific
7:45 pm – 7:50 pm
Summary & Close
7:50 pm – 8:30 pm
Dinner, Cocktails & Networking
Roundtable: Cohesity
6:30 pm – 6:35 pm
Welcome Address by IDC
Ravikant Sharma
Research Director, IDC
6:35 pm – 6:50 pm
Keynote by IDC
Ravikant Sharma
Research Director, IDC
6:50 pm – 7:05 pm
Presentation by Partner
Manoj K Mittal
Field Technical Director – Emerging Markets, Cohesity
Karthick Radhakrishnan
Director, Solution Architecture, Cohesity
7:05 pm – 7:45 pm
Open Discussion
Ravikant Sharma
Research Director, IDC
Manoj K Mittal
Field Technical Director – Emerging Markets, Cohesity
Karthick Radhakrishnan
Director, Solution Architecture, Cohesity
7:45 pm – 7:50 pm
Summary & Close
7:50 pm – 8:30 pm
Dinner, Cocktails & Networking
Roundtable: NetApp
6:30 pm – 6:35 pm
Welcome Address by IDC
Dhiraj Pramod Badgujar
Senior Research Manager, Asia Pacific, IDC
6:35 pm – 6:50 pm
Future Proofing Enterprises: The Intersection of Data, AI, and Cyber Resilience
Dhiraj Pramod Badgujar
Senior Research Manager, Asia Pacific, IDC
6:50 pm – 7:05 pm
Future Proofing Enterprises: The Intersection of Data, AI, and Cyber Resilience
Sandeep Thota
Solutions Engineer, NetApp
7:05 pm – 7:45 pm
Open Discussion
Dhiraj Pramod Badgujar
Senior Research Manager, Asia Pacific, IDC
Sandeep Thota
Solutions Engineer, NetApp
7:45 pm – 7:50 pm
Summary & Close
7:50 pm – 8:30 pm
Dinner, Cocktails & Networking
Roundtable: NTT Data | Google Cloud
6:00 pm – 6:35 pm
Welcome Address by IDC
Rajiv Ranjan
Associate Research Director, IDC India
6:35 pm – 6:50 pm
Keynote by IDC
Rajiv Ranjan
Associate Research Director, IDC India
6:50 pm – 7:05 pm
Presentation by NTT Data | Google Cloud
7:05 pm – 7:45 pm
Open Discussion
Rajiv Ranjan
Associate Research Director, IDC India
7:45 pm – 7:50 pm
Summary & Close
7:50 pm – 8:30 pm
Dinner, Cocktails & Networking
Day 2
Future of Enterprise Awards
AI at Work: Empowering Professionals for the Future
Q&A (Ask Questions, Rate the Session & Stand a Chance to Win a Cup Warmer & a Mario Painting)*
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way tax, trade, and legal professionals operate—unlocking smarter decisions, accelerating workflows, and enabling new levels of strategic insight. This overview highlights how AI is evolving from a tool to a trusted partner, shaping the future of professionals and redefining what expertise means in a digital-first world.
Tarang Bapat
Director – Business Development, Asia & Emerging Markets, Thomson Reuters
AI-Powered Cybersecurity: A New Era of Threat Detection and Response
Q&A (Ask Questions, Rate the Session & Stand a Chance to Win a Cup Warmer, Boat Headset, Geepas Steamer)*
AI platforms are transforming how businesses operate, enabling smarter decisions, automation, and personalized customer experiences. By integrating AI into core processes, organizations can boost efficiency, drive innovation, and gain a competitive edge. This topic explores the strategic use of AI tools to unlock business value and accelerate digital transformation.
Karthick Radhakrishnan
Director, Solution Architecture, Cohesity
From First Signal to Final Fix: An IT Blueprint for Faster Recovery and Lesser Disruption
Q&A (Ask Questions, Rate the Session & Stand a Chance to Win a Cup Warmer, Boat Headset, Nikai Coffee Machine)*
Discover how to break free from the endless cycle of IT “firefighting” by uncovering the hidden costs and fragility of traditional incident-management models and adopting the modern Flywheel of Resilience—a continuous, intelligence-driven loop that strengthens foresight and reduces disruption. Learn how an AI-powered, unified IT operations platform enables faster issue detection, richer contextual insights, and long-lasting fixes—empowering IT teams to reduce downtime, lower costs, and build resilient systems where failures are rare and recovery is effortless.
Sanjukta Mukherjee Jaiswal
Director – Solution Engineering, Freshworks
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