Conferences / Data Summit (DBTA)
Data Summit 2026
May 5–7, 2026 · Hyatt Regency Boston, Boston, MA, United States
- Conference
- Data Summit (DBTA) Vendor & industry
- Dates
- May 5, 2026 – May 7, 2026
- Venue
- Hyatt Regency Boston
- Place
- Boston, MA, United States
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —
- Website
- dbta.com
- Recorded
- 27 sponsors · 76 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Workshops May 5, conference May 6-7; co-located Data + AI Leadership Forum. Speakers, affiliations and titles parsed from the conference programme page (keynotes, track sessions and workshops; for multi-talk sessions the individual talk title is used). Sponsors from the sponsor page with tiers.
Ticket prices
Sponsors 27
Title / headline 5
- EDB · Diamond Sponsors
- Elastic · Diamond Sponsors
- IBM · Premier Sponsor
- Quest · Diamond Sponsors
- Simba Intelligence · Diamond Sponsors
Platinum 6
- ClickHouse · Platinum Sponsors
- Delphix, Inc · Platinum Sponsors
- Google · Platinum Sponsors
- Syncari · Platinum Sponsors
- WALT AI · Platinum Sponsors
- WisdomAI · Platinum Sponsors
Gold 4
- Collate · Gold Sponsors
- Fujitsu · Gold Sponsors
- Hackolade · Gold Sponsors
- ManageEngine · Gold Sponsors
Media 12
- AI Tools Network · Media Sponsors
- AIPressRoom · Media Sponsors
- Big Data Quarterly · Media Sponsors
- CIO Coverage · Media Sponsors
- CRM Magazine · Media Sponsors
- Database Trends and Applications · Media Sponsors
- DevITJobs · Media Sponsors
- Enterprise AI World · Media Sponsors
- KMWorld Magazine · Media Sponsors
- Radiant Advisors · Media Sponsors
- Times of AI · Media Sponsors
- Unite.AI · Media Sponsors
Speakers and talks 76
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Meyers | Elastic | Keynote | Your Data Is Your Moat. Your Agents Are The Bridge | — |
| Cal Al-Dhubaib | Rubrik | Keynote | Engineering for Trust in the Era of Agentic AI | — |
| John O'Brien | Radiant Advisors | Keynote | Insights From the 2026 AI Market Study | — |
| Kiyu Gabriel | IBM | Keynote | What Makes Enterprise Data Ready for AI Agents? | — |
| Paul O'Neill | EDB | Keynote | The Agentic Shift: Architecting Sovereign Data for the AI-First Enterprise | — |
| Sanjeev Mohan | Data & Analytics | Keynote | The Stack Is Collapsing: Trends Reshaping Every Layer of AI-Driven Data Foundations | — |
| Susan Laine | Quest | Keynote | A New Path Forward: Reimagining Data Management Through AI | — |
| Aaron Cutshall | SQLRV, LLC | Speaker | An Enterprise Data Architecture Framework | — |
| Aditi Gupta | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Building With Purpose: Leveraging Agentic AI to Transform Enterprise Data Into Business Outcomes | — |
| AJ Meyers | Elastic | Speaker | Retrieval: The Key to Agentic Success | — |
| Amit Kumar Padhy | Adobe | Speaker | From Chaos to Clarity: A Multi-Agent Architecture for Intelligent Digital Commerce Catalogs | — |
| Angie Luong | Enterprise Knowledge | Workshop | W2. Building the Semantic Layer of Your Data Platform | — |
| Anil Inamdar | NetApp | Speaker | Your Open Source Data Infrastructure Is Ready for Agentic AI | — |
| Anshul Gupta | Meta | Speaker | Composable, Scalable Data Pipeline Frameworks | — |
| Asaf Bord | Asaf Bord | Speaker | Five Transformations Reshaping Enterprise GenAI: What Leaders Should Prepare For | — |
| Barath Narayan | Data Roadmaps | Speaker | There’s No AI Road Map Without a Data Road Map | — |
| Ben Day | Syncari | Speaker | Agentic MDM, Simplified: A Monotype Story | — |
| Bhanu Prakash Reddy Relly | Meta | Speaker | Energy-Efficient AI: Building Sustainable Data Pipelines for the Future | — |
| Bhavuk Jain | Speaker | Framework for Production-Grade AI Agents | — | |
| Carol Vasington Lee | Monotype | Speaker | Agentic MDM, Simplified: A Monotype Story | — |
| Chantel Wilson Chase | Customer Thrive | Speaker | Formulas for Aha | — |
| Chip Schenck | IBM | Speaker | Stop Asking If Your Data Is Ready. Start Asking If You Are. | — |
| Coleman Hilton | Shriners Children's | Speaker | A Blueprint for Enterprise Data Warehouses | — |
| Connor Cantrell | Factor | Speaker | Stop Leaving It to Chance: How Adobe Ensures AI Gets the Facts Straight | — |
| Dora Boussias | DoraB Global | Speaker | Leadership Trust in 2026: Executive Judgment When AI Is Everywhere | — |
| Ellen Brown | Slack | Speaker | The Data Domain Canvas | — |
| Erik Lee | Factor | Speaker | Migrating From Hierarchies to a Graph: An Enterprise Case Study | — |
| Fleur Levitz | IBM | Speaker | Information Professionals in the Age of AI | — |
| Goutham Miryala | Fintech Company | Speaker | From Data Warehouses to Organization-Wide GenAI Access | — |
| Hina Gandhi | Cisco | Speaker | Teaching Spark to Tune Itself: Reinforcement Learning for Smarter Optimization | — |
| Ian Phillips | INCOSE | Speaker | Information Lifecycle Thinking: Documenting Digital Threads | — |
| Isabella Lubin | Speaker | Building the Agentic AI Future with Databases | — | |
| James Serra | Microsoft | Speaker | Choosing Between a Modern Data Warehouse, Data Fabric, Data Lakehouse, & Data Mesh | — |
| Jeff Fried | InterSystems | Workshop | W4. Hands-On RAG Workshop | — |
| Joe Pearce | RecordPoint | Speaker | From ROT to ART: Why AI Needs Smarter Content, Not Just More | — |
| John O'Brien | Radiant Advisors | Workshop | W1. How to Evolve Your Data Architecture from BI to AI | — |
| Joseph Hilger | Enterprise Knowledge | Workshop | W2. Building the Semantic Layer of Your Data Platform | — |
| Joseph Hilger | Enterprise Knowledge | Speaker | Simplicity as Strategy: Building Data Systems People Actually Trust | — |
| Karthik Ganapathy | Quest | Speaker | See AI in Action: Building Trusted Data Products With Quest | — |
| Keith Belanger | DataOps.live | Speaker | Operationalizing AI-Ready Data: Why DataOps Automation Is Essential for Enterprise AI | — |
| Kishan Kumar Isayamudhan | Chime | Speaker | From Data Warehouses to Organization-Wide GenAI Access | — |
| Lulit Tesfaye | Enterprise Knowledge | Speaker | How to Implement Semantic Layer Architectures that Enable Enterprise AI | — |
| Michael Rounds | WisdomAI | Speaker | From Data Chaos to Trusted AI: Building Context and Governance for Agentic Analytics Abstract | — |
| Michael Vasicek | Airo Digital Labs | Speaker | Agentic AI’s Impact to Operating Models | — |
| Milan Parikh | Cytel | Speaker | Revolutionizing Data Value Chains: Medallion Architecture Meets Microsoft Fabric | — |
| Mou Rakshit | Accenture | Speaker | From Signal to Action in Microsoft Fabric RTI: Data Agents, Digital Twins, Activator, & Copilot | — |
| Navya Sravani Jammalamadaka | Microsoft | Speaker | From Data Lake to AI Lakehouse: Engineering Foundations for GenAI | — |
| Nicole Janeway Bills | Data Strategy Professionals | Speaker | AI Risks & Risk Mitigation Strategies | — |
| Norman Adkins | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | Speaker | A Use Case for a Hybrid Data Mesh Architecture | — |
| Pascal Desmarets | Hackolade | Workshop | W3. From Strategy to Structure: Accelerating Business Impact Through Hands-on Data Modeling | — |
| Pascal Desmarets | Hackolade | Speaker | Leverage AI to Transform Static Data Models Into Living Insights | — |
| Patrick Sulin | InterSystems | Workshop | W4. Hands-On RAG Workshop | — |
| Paul O'Neill | EDB | Speaker | Five Steps to Achieve Data Sovereignty | — |
| Pradeep Rao Vennamaneni | Inovalon | Speaker | Empowering Healthcare Transformation: Harnessing GenAI for Data Intelligence & Scalable Innovation | — |
| Rachael Maddison | Adobe | Speaker | Stop Leaving It to Chance: How Adobe Ensures AI Gets the Facts Straight | — |
| Rajesh Vayyala | Independent Research/Global Debt Recovery Company | Speaker | From Source to Insight: 3NF, Data Vault, or Star—What Fits Your Domain? | — |
| Ryan Einbender | Logic2020 | Speaker | From Pilot to Production: The Executive Playbook for Scaling GenAI & Agentic AI | — |
| Ryan Frederick | Transform Labs | Speaker | Learnings From the Front Lines of AI | — |
| Santosh Durgam | Morningstar Investments Inc | Speaker | Data Mesh as the Foundation for AI/ML in Financial Services | — |
| Sravanthi Kondoju | Target | Speaker | From Fragile to Fail-Safe: Designing Robust Data Platforms | — |
| Stephen Gatchell | Ortecha | Speaker | Modernizing Your Data Foundation for Trustworthy, Enterprise-Scale AI | — |
| Suprateem Banerjee | InterSystems | Workshop | W4. Hands-On RAG Workshop | — |
| Suresh Srinivas | Collate | Speaker | The Missing Layer: How Semantics & Metadata Connect People, Data, & AI | — |
| Susan DiFranco | Perforce Delphix | Speaker | Trusted Data for Analytics at Speed | — |
| Swetha Chenchalrao | Data Governance | Speaker | Data Governance: Beyond Theory | — |
| Thiru Arunachalam | WALT AI | Speaker | Same Question, Same Answer: How Agents Build Your Data Context Graph in Days | — |
| Tim Steward | Fujitsu | Speaker | Quantum-Safe Postgres: How to Achieve It | — |
| Uchenna Okezie | O Enterprises | Speaker | Responsible AI & Privacy: Trusted Data for Analytics at Speed | — |
| Umer Shaikh | Chime | Speaker | From Data Warehouses to Organization-Wide GenAI Access | — |
| Urmi Majumder | Enterprise Knowledge | Speaker | How to Implement Semantic Layer Architectures that Enable Enterprise AI | — |
| Varsha Rammohan | ManageEngine | Speaker | From Signals to Action: Transforming Digital Experience with AI-Driven Observability | — |
| Velu Natarajan | GoodRx | Speaker | Simplifying Data Interoperability With the Lakehouse Architecture on Databricks | — |
| Vinnie Saini | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Building With Purpose: Leveraging Agentic AI to Transform Enterprise Data Into Business Outcomes | — |
| Vipin Kataria | Picarro Inc | Speaker | From Chaos to Clarity: A Multi-Agent Architecture for Intelligent Digital Commerce Catalogs | — |
| Yuga Chaparala | GoodRx | Speaker | Simplifying Data Interoperability With the Lakehouse Architecture on Databricks | — |
| Zoe Steinkamp | ClickHouse | Speaker | Agentic Architecture in Production: Fast Context Retrieval With ClickHouse | — |