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We bring the power of open source and customer community to you.

Red Hat Convergence is a complimentary one-day event for Red Hat customers to learn from and collaborate with the experts who are at the heart of the applications that your business runs on. This is a unique opportunity for you to ask your questions directly to the Red Hat engineers who create and work on the solutions you use every day, in a small group setting.

Join us in cities around the globe for an exclusive opportunity to learn more about our technologies, network with other companies facing similar roadblocks, and meet your account team personally.

Highlights include:​

  • Technical content ranging from solution roadmaps to in-depth reviews and step-by-step demos
  • Interactive Q&A sessions
  • Technical breakout sessions
  • Peer-to-peer networking
  • Opportunities to provide feedback on Red Hat products and services
  • Face-to-face meetings with your account experts
  • Oh, did we mention Red Hat® takeaways?

Who attends?

Red Hat Convergence gives you the opportunity to network with other people and companies in your industry.

We customize these events specifically for system administrators, engineers, architects, and developers. Whether you’re an administrator looking for hands-on training or an engineer seeking insight about Red Hat’s technology roadmap, there’s something for every level of interest and need.

Red Hat Convergence meeting
Attendees by job title
Red Hat Summit attendance by job title Red Hat Convergence events are customized specifically for system administrators, engineers, architects and developers. System Admins Fuschia System Administration segment spanning 26% of the chart defining attendance based on job title. Engineer Lemon-lime Engineer segment spanning 27% of the chart defining attendance based on job title. Management Blue Management segment spanning 17% of the chart defining attendance based on job title. Architect Yellow Architect segment spanning 12% of the chart defining attendance based on job title. Programmer/Tech Lead Clover Programmer/Tech lead segment spanning 5% of the chart defining attendance based on job title. Analyst Lavender Analyst segment spanning 5% of the chart defining attendance based on job title.

Red Hat Convergence events are customized specifically for system administrators, engineers, architects and developers.

Attendees by industry
Red Hat Summit attendance by industry Red Hat Convergence events are customized specifically for consulting, energy, financial services, government and education, healthcare, and telecommunications industries. Consulting Fuschia Consulting segment spanning 42% of the chart defining attendance based on industry. Financial Services Lemon-lime Financial Services segment spanning 20% of the chart defining attendance based on industry. Telecommunications Blue Telecommunications segment spanning 16% of the chart defining attendance based on industry. Healthcare Yellow Healthcare segment spanning 11% of the chart defining attendance based on industry. Government & Education Clover Government and Education segment spanning 10% of the chart defining attendance based on industry. Energy Lavender Energy segment spanning 1% of the chart defining attendance based on industry.

Red Hat Convergence events are customized specifically for consulting, energy, financial services, government and education, healthcare, and telecommunications industries.

Ask the experts and network with other Red Hat subscribers at this one-day, interactive event.

Each event agenda is customized to fit the needs of the attending customers. Check out the upcoming events tab to see if Red Hat® Convergence is coming to your city. To request topics for a Red Hat Convergence event, contact your Technical Account Manager, Customer Success Manager, or Red Hat Account Team.

Session topics include:

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform overview and live demo
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux performance and updates
  • Red Hat Satellite migration strategies and integration
  • Ansible Tower by Red Hat
  • Red Hat Identity Management and Infrastructure
  • Red Hat Product Security
  • Red Hat Middleware
  • Red Hat Accelerators Community
  • Red Hat Customer Portal
  • Red Hat Services: Consulting and Training
  • Much more...

Sample Agenda

This is an example of an agenda. The topics of each session are subject to change.

Welcome Breakfast

8:30 am - 9:00 am

Session 1

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Red Hat Accelerators Community

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Customer Portal Labs and other innovations on the Red Hat Customer Portal

Session 2

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Kubernetes and OpenShift: Same, same, different

RHEL Performance Tuning Primer

Break

11:00 am - 11:20 am

Session 3

11:20 am - 12:10 pm

Cloud Native App Development

Red Hat Product Security Risk Report

Lunchtime roundtables with presenters

12:10 pm - 1:30 pm

Session 4

1:30 pm - 2:20 pm

Red Hat Storage: Ceph and Gluster

Red Hat Identity Management

Session 5

2:20 pm - 3:10 pm

Red Hat OpenStack Platform

Red Hat Satellite, Insights and Ansible: Better together

Break

3:10 pm - 3:20 pm

Session 6

3:20 pm - 4:10 pm

Ansible 101: A primer

Check out where we’re heading in 2020.

Interested in attending one of our Convergence events? Contact your Technical Account Manager, Customer Success Manager, or Red Hat Account Team to request your special invitation.

Update:

We are closely monitoring evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) developments. The safety and well-being of Red Hat Convergence attendees is our top priority.

Convergence event dates are being rescheduled and we will update here as soon as possible.

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Miss an event or want more information about a topic discussed?

Find agendas and slides for each past event in the list below.

Past Convergence Events