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Experiences Beyond the Main Stage

Some of the richest conversations and most memorable moments happen in between sessions, not just on them..

Step outside the main stage and immerse yourself in unique opportunities to connect, recharge, and celebrate the rich culture of Dubai. These curated experiences are designed with your goals in mind, to make your time here meaningful, memorable, and genuinely valuable.


 

What Awaits You

Digital Infra Leaders Summit

9 February | Invite Only

An exclusive, half-day workshop for senior executives in digital infrastructure to share challenges, explore collaboration, and gain peer insights that shape conversations with investors, partners, and customers. It’s designed so you enter the wider event with trusted voices already in your corner, ready for deeper discussion.

Exhibition Floor

10 February & 11 February | Open to all

Discover the latest innovations to stay ahead in your industry, engage with interactive demos, connect with experts and peers, and experience immersive brand showcases that bring ideas to life. The Exhibition Floor is where conversations start organically and curiosity becomes opportunity.

VIP Lounge

10 February & 11 February | Invite Only
Sponsored by CtrlS

A best-in-class, exclusive experience designed for the most senior decision-makers, offering premium hospitality and private networking areas for a seamless and elevated event experience. A space to pause, reflect, and continue the conversations that matter without the rush or noise of the main halls.

Networking Oasis

10 February & 11 February | Open to all

A dedicated space for meaningful connections. Engage with peers, exchange ideas, and spark collaborations in a relaxed, welcoming environment designed to foster valuable relationships.

Welcome Reception

9 February | 17:30 - 19:00 | Open to all
Sponsored by EXA and Nokia

Begin your journey with a warm welcome and refreshing beverages as you meet fellow attendees in a relaxed setting. The perfect setting to break the ice and start conversations you’ll carry through the rest of the event.

Evening Networking Receptions

10 February | 17:30 - 19:00 | Sponsored by Omobio | Open to all
11 February | 17:30 - 19:00 | Open to all

Unwind after a day of learning with elegant evening gatherings, perfect for networking and building lasting connections.

Barista stations

10 February & 11 February | Open to all

Enjoy expertly crafted coffee by skilled baristas throughout the event - because great conversations start with great coffee. Swing by anytime, it’s a simple starting point for a valuable connection.

Smoothie Bikes at Telecom Egypt's 'La Terrace'

10 February & 11 February | Open to all
Sponsored by Telecom Eqypt

Blend your own healthy smoothie while having fun - a unique way to recharge and energise. A playful moment that gets people talking and enjoying a shared experience.

Local Artistic Highlights

Henna Artist

10 February | Open to all

Discover the beauty of traditional henna designs and take home a piece of Dubai’s artistic heritage. These moments are not just beautiful, they are bridges into conversation and connection.

Arabic Calligrapher

11 February | Open to all

Witness the elegance of Arabic calligraphy and take home a personalised keepsake that reflects the artistry of the region. 

Buy a pass

Lock in the online price and secure your place at Datacloud Middle East. Register early to get first access to hotel accommodations, exclusive networking opportunities, and make the most of your experience.
 

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