NetApp, the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, today announced NetApp CONNECT Cairo 2026, taking place on June 23rd in Nile Ritz Carlton.
The event will bring together technology leaders, customers, partners, and industry experts to explore how organizations can unlock the full potential of artificial intelligence through secure and intelligent data on modern infrastructure. Attendees will represent key sectors including government, banking, telecom, and oil & gas.
As Egypt advances its digital transformation agenda and organizations increasingly embrace AI, cloud technologies, and data services, data has become one of the most strategic assets for organizations seeking to innovate, compete, and grow. NetApp CONNECT Cairo serves as a forum to explore how an intelligent data infrastructure enables AI adoption, strengthens cyber resilience, modernizes infrastructure, and accelerates business outcomes.
The event reflects NetApp’s continued investment in Egypt and its confidence in the country’s growing role as a technology and innovation hub within the Middle East and Africa region.
” Organizations across Egypt are increasingly focused on transforming data into business value and preparing for the next wave of AI-driven innovation. As AI initiatives move from experimentation to production, success will depend on the ability to securely manage, govern, and mobilize data across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Through NetApp CONNECT Cairo, we are bringing together customers and partners to exchange insights, share best practices, and explore how intelligent data infrastructure can help accelerate innovation, strengthen cyber resilience, and support sustainable growth.” said Suhail Hasanain, Senior Director and General Manager, Middle East and Africa at NetApp.
As enterprises seek to operationalize AI initiatives, many face challenges related to fragmented data environments, governance requirements, cybersecurity risks, and the complexity of managing data across hybrid and multicloud infrastructures. The NetApp portfolio is designed to address these challenges by providing organizations with a unified foundation that enables trusted data access, operational simplicity, and cyber resilience.
NetApp continues to expand its portfolio of AI-ready solutions, helping organizations prepare, manage, protect, and mobilize data across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. The company believes that intelligent infrastructure will play a critical role in enabling enterprises to move AI projects from pilots into production while maintaining security, compliance, and operational agility.
” NetApp remains committed to supporting organizations across Egypt as they modernize their data strategies and build the foundations required for AI at scale. We continue to see strong momentum around AI readiness, cyber resilience, and hybrid cloud adoption, creating opportunities for customers to innovate faster while maintaining security, governance, and operational efficiency. Together with our partners, we look forward to helping organizations unlock greater value from their data and achieve their business objectives.” Added Suhail.
NetApp CONNECT Cairo 2026 showcases the company’s vision for helping organizations build intelligent data infrastructures that support AI innovation, enhance cybersecurity, optimize cloud operations, and create a trusted foundation for future growth.