Innovate Together Copenhagen 2026
08/12/2026 | 08:30 - 18:00
Radisson Blu Scandinavia | Islands Brygge | Denmark
Same mission - New name:
We are thrilled to invite the open source community to Radisson Blu Hotel Copenhagen on December 8, 2026 for the Red Hat Innovate Together event (previously known as Summit Connect)
In an era where organizations face increasingly complex hurdles, the demand for agile, innovative technology has never been higher. Innovate Together is more than just a conference; it’s a collaborative hub where IT people and experts gather to share knowledge and strategies for accelerating innovation and maximizing ROI.
Join us in Copenhagen for a full day event designed to help you turn modern IT challenges into enterprise opportunities. Through deep-dive conversations and networking in a relaxed setting, you will discover how Red Hat automation, infrastructure, application development, and AI tools—supported by our trusted partner ecosystem—can help your organization on your digital transformation journey.
Don’t miss this chance to shape your IT future. We are currently building an exciting, high-impact agenda, so return to this page later to check for the updates.
And meanwhile you can already register to secure your place and join us for this new adventure in Copenhagen!
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
IN PERSON
Hourly: 8.30 AM - 18:00 PM
Date: Tuesday, Dec 8, 2026
Place : Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
Amager Boul. 70, 2300 København
Registration
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Agenda - More to come
| 08:00 – 08:55 | Registration and welcome coffee & partner expo | ||
| 09:00 – 09:15 |
Welcome and introduction Rune Stenbaek, Country Manager Dinko Eror, VP EMEA Central, North and Eastern Europe |
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| 09:15 - 10:00 |
Keynote: The Next Platform is Choice Siamak Sadeghianfar, Director, Product Management, Anders Huge, Nordic Public Sector Lead, Intel |
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| 10:00 - 10:15 |
Who's going to tell him? Jacob Duus, Senior Solution Advisor, ATEA |
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| 10:15 – 10:55 | Coffee break #1 Partner Expo | ||
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| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Hosted Control Plane and Validated Patterns: Accelerating Enterprise Kubernetes Adoption
Thomas Trautner Grandjean, Lead Software Developer, Bankdata Søren Atmakuri Davidsen, Senior Software Developer, Bankdata |
Automation as a path to Digital Sovereignty Christian Jung, Specialist Adoption Architect, |
Agentic AI on Intel Xeon and
Ander Huge, Nordic Public Sector Lead, Intel Andereas Bergqvist, EMEA SSP |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Vibe-Coding vs The Law: Scaling Delivery via AI-Led Evidence
Michael Thirion, Specialist Adoption Architect, |
Day 2 and Beyond: Running OpenShift with Confidence at Enterprise Scale
Veeam |
From Telemetry to Action: Building Data-Driven Network Operations
Jens Peter Understrup, Senior Technology Architect, Atea Walther Barnett, Technical team-lead OpenSource, |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch and Kahoot activity | ||
| 13:00 – 14:00 |
Panel Discussion: Trust, Control and Value: What Digital Sovereignty Really Means for AI Kasper Lynge Jacobsen, AI chefanalytiker, Dansk Erhverv |
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| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Deploy workloads at the Edge with RHEL Image Mode, AAP and Edge Manager
Juan van der Breggen, Senior Specialist Solution Architect, |
Racing the Exploit Clock: A Practical Playbook for the AI-Accelerated Threat Landscape
Michael Bang, Associate Principal Solutions Architect, Henrik Løvborg, Tech Sales Leader Denmark, |
Innovate Without Compromise: Dell Private Cloud for
Nikolaj Kjeldsen, Tech Solutions Architect, Dell Technologies |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Coffee break #2 and Partner Expo | ||
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| 15:00 – 15:30 |
When the drone strikes: An interactive demo of DR across cloud regions
Robert Åkerblom, Senior Specialist Solution Architect, Cloud Services, |
Andreas Bergqvist, EMEA SSP |
Rock-solid Openshift stretched clusters
Tony Franck, Technical Experts – EMEA, Hitachi Vantara |
| 15:30 – 16:00 |
From Code to Outcomes: OpenShift as the Platform for the Agentic SLDC
Siamak Sadeghianfar, Director, Product Management, |
Cutting the Noise:
Ingo Boernig, Principal Architect, |
How to Innovate as a Defence organisation in a high secure environment
Kim Borup, Principal Architect Adam Clater, Senior Principal Architect |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Key Note Closing Word | ||
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Kahoot winners | ||
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Networking with partners | ||
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Diamond Sponsor
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Travel Information
Radisson Blu Scandinavia
Amager Boul. 70, 2300 København | Islands Brygge | Denmark
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