̽»¨ÊÓÆµ

̽»¨ÊÓÆµ, in conjunction with its vendor partners, sponsors hundreds of events each year, ranging from webcasts and tradeshows to executive roundtables and technology forums.

Government Events and Resources

Events

SAS-New-Microsite-Logo.png
SAS

AI Horizon: Realistic AI Adoption for 2026


Event Date: February 20, 2026
Hosted By: SAS & ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ
Location: Reston, VA

Artificial intelligence continues to dominate headlines in Washington — but public sector leaders are asking a more practical question: What does realistic, responsible AI adoption actually look like in 2026?

AI Horizon brings together AI experts to explore the next phase of AI adoption across federal, state, and local government — grounded not in hype, but in what agencies can realistically plan, fund, staff, and execute over the next year and beyond. 

Register now for this half day event filled with insightful conversations and tailored experiences to best fit your agency's needs. 

Event Details:

Opening Keynote Panel: AI in 2026 — From Ambition to Action

The event opens with a keynote panel featuring tech leaders from SAS and its partners offering a grounded perspective on AI adoption across the public sector.

Breakout Sessions: Go Deeper on What Matters Most

Following the keynote panel, breakout sessions will dive deeper into the themes surfaced in the opening discussion.

Closing Panel: Turning Insight into Action

The event concludes with a panel reflecting on key takeaways from the breakouts and translating insights into actionable guidance agencies can apply immediately.

This event is designed as a widely attended gathering. A fair market value (FMV) rate option is available.


Resources


Article

During this webinar, subject-matter experts discussed: the solutions included in the VMware Cloud Foundation, the benefits customers will receive by adopting these technologies, and the additional solutions that can be added to extend or enhance the core offering.

A new white paper from industry analyst firm IDC, sponsored by VMware, "Managing Migration, and Digital Transformation with VMware in the Public Cloud" provides a clear analysis of this landscape. The study validates the strategy we’ve built with our hyperscaler partners: in a w...

Blog

Latest VMware FedRAMP Authorizations Show Commitment to US Public Sector

The question is no longer if you should modernize your applications, but how. Every enterprise leader I speak with is navigating this journey, facing a complex landscape of public, private, and hybrid cloud options. It’s a path filled with both incredible opportunities and signi...

Ciara Byrne and Jeff Kelly sit in with Rob Rose (Cerner’s lead architect), who explains how a few critical outages prompted Cerner to explore open-source and cloud services.

Read this blog on VMware by Broadcom. Learn how VMware Cloud Foundation can benefit hospitals through rapid deployment, scalability, cost efficiency, enhanced security and centralized management.

Learn how to use Memory Tiering with VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0. This feature will reduce cost due to memory space when used with the recommended NVMe hardware.

Case Study

The City of Venice IT department’s goal is to empower a transparent and agile digital government. Florida has been a prominent target of ransomware attacks during the 2020 pandemic, and the city’s IT department has continued to strengthen their security stack to stay on top of events in ...

Download our case study and discover how the agency used Tanzu Application Platform (TAP) to build a new fit-for-purpose asylum processing application in just six months. We explore the impressive time savings USCIS enjoyed as a result and reveal how they cut spending by a colossal $10 million each ...

Read this customer case study from St. Johns Health. Learn how St. John's Health used VMware vDefend Distributed Firewall and VMware Avi Load Balancer to protect their private cloud while switching to a Zero Trust program.