| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm | Registration & Networking Lunch |
| 03:00 pm - 03:15 pm | Lamp Lighting & Inauguration |
| 03:15 pm - 03:35 pm |
Keynote Address: Datacenter : The Engine for Create, Protect and Transform
Sendil Kumar Venkatesan, Chief Technology Officer, Shriram Capital |
| 03:35 pm - 03:50 pm |
Build, Run, Govern AI at Scale : ARCHITECTING THE SOVEREIGN AI FOUNDATION
Joe Xavier, Chief Revenue Officer, South, Sify Technologies Ltd. |
| 03:50 pm - 04:05 pm |
The Intelligent Edge: Bringing AI Closer to Business, Customers & Operations
Amit Chawla, Head - Digital Projects, Godrej Enterprises Group |
| 04:05 pm - 04:20 pm |
Edge Meets AI: Powering Distributed Intelligence in Tier 2/3 India
Abhishek Sharma, Head - Datacentre Technologies India, Schneider Electric |
| 04:20 pm - 04:35 pm | Networking Tea Break |
| 04:35 pm - 05:20 pm |
PANEL DISCUSSION
Future-Proofing India's Digital Backbone: Infrastructure Strategies for the AI Decade Moderator: Kiran Naik, CIO & CDO, JSW Infrastructure Ltd. Panelists: Pushpender Bhardwaj, Head – IT Services & Infra Projects, Uno Minda Shobit Agarwal, Director - AI, ML & Data Engineer, Mastercard India Anurag Goel, Group Assistant VP, Digital Innovation & Information Technology, Aditya Birla Group P Kalyana Chakravarthy, Vice President - Technology, GRT Jewellers India Dheeraj K Janbandhu, Senior Group Vice President - IT, Digital Business & Innovation, Indian Bank Vinay H.P, Director IT Business, Rittal Private Ltd. Gautam Bakhru, Vice President - Data Center Services, Sify Infinit Spaces Ltd |
| 05:20 pm - 05:40 pm |
India's Digital Infrastructure Opportunity: Building the Foundation for a $5 Trillion AI Economy
Moderator: Nivedan Prakash, Dy. Associate Editor, Express Computer Fireside Chat with Rupesh Kumar Shah, ED - IT, HUDCO Sumati Sahgal, VP- Data Centre & Secure Power, Schneider Electric |
| 05:40 pm - 05:55 pm |
Rethinking Infrastructure for AI
Moderator: Sayantan Mondal, Senior Correspondent, Express Computer Fireside Chat with Siddharth Gupta, Principal Architect - Central Platforms, Meesho |
| 06:00 pm - 07:30 pm | Stall Visit - Free & Easy |
| 06:30 pm - 07:30 pm | Safe AI Adoption by Softcell and Cloudflare |
| 06:30 pm - 07:30 pm | Power Discussion by Sify |
| 06:30 pm - 07:30 pm | Power Discussion on From Experimental to Enterprise AI – Building the Enterprise Foundation for the Agentic Era by IBM |
| 08:00 pm - 08:05 pm |
The Industry Is Moving Faster Than Ever — And Someone Still Has to Get It Right
Sumati Sahgal, VP- Data Centre & Secure Power, Schneider Electric |
| 08:05 pm onwards | Awards Evening followed by Networking Cocktails & Dinner |
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