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Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, has announced the details for its flagship .NEXT 2026 conference, scheduled for April 7-9, 2026, in Chicago. The event will unite industry executives, IT professionals, developers, and thought leaders to explore enterprise AI, virtualized and cloud-native applications, distributed data strategies, and hybrid multicloud innovation through keynotes, customer stories, hands-on labs, and expert sessions.
.NEXT 2026 is designed to address current enterprise demands while preparing organizations to scale for future innovation. Attendees will gain actionable insights into running efficient hybrid clouds, accelerating modernization, and deploying enterprise AI at scale.
Key themes include:
Nutanix executives, led by CEO Rajiv Ramaswami, will deliver vision and updates on the Nutanix Cloud Platform and strategic partnerships driving transformation for CXOs, infrastructure teams, cloud architects, and platform engineers.
The event features visionary keynotes from Mark Rober, known for engineering innovation and education through CrunchLabs, and Kelsey Hightower, a prominent figure in cloud-native and Kubernetes communities.
Real-world perspectives come from Nutanix customers:
These sessions will detail practical applications of Nutanix solutions for operational efficiency, modernization, and AI-driven innovation.
Participants can engage in hands-on labs, certification courses, and in-depth sessions across critical areas:
Nutanix highlights its expanding partner ecosystem with over 100 sponsors. Platinum Sponsors include AMD, AWS, Cisco, Dell, Everpure, HPE, Lenovo, Microsoft, Omnissa, and Supermicro. Platinum System Integrators feature Accenture and TCS.
.NEXT 2026 positions Nutanix as a key enabler for organizations advancing hybrid multicloud strategies and enterprise AI adoption in a rapidly evolving technology landscape.
About Nutanix
Nutanix is a hybrid multicloud computing leader, offering organizations a unified software platform for running applications and AI and managing data anywhere. With Nutanix, organizations can simplify operations for traditional and modern applications, freeing them to focus on business goals. Trusted by more than 30,000 customers worldwide, Nutanix helps empower organizations to transform digitally and power hybrid multicloud environments consistently, simply, and cost-effectively.
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