# Red Hat Summit: Connect Kuala Lumpur 2026

- Dates: 1 October 2026
- Location: Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Address: 3, Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Organiser: Red Hat
- Industry: Cybersecurity

## About

Red Hat Summit: Connect 2026 returns to Kuala Lumpur as a regional gathering for IT professionals and business leaders navigating the complexities of enterprise technology modernisation. The event brings together practitioners working with hybrid cloud infrastructure, automation platforms and artificial intelligence to examine how open source technologies are reshaping enterprise computing.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.redhat.com/en/summit/connect/apac/kualalumpur-2026)

## Topics

- Hybrid Cloud and Infrastructure Modernisation
- Automation and Operational Efficiency
- Artificial Intelligence in Enterprise Environments
- Security and Digital Sovereignty

## Speakers

- Albert Chai, General Manager, ASEAN, Red Hat
- Yang Berhormat Gobind Singh Deo, Minister of Digital, Malaysia
- Daniel Aw, General Manager and Vice President, Asia Pacific, Red Hat
- Andreas Spanner, Chief Architect, CTO Office and Global Engineering, Asia Pacific, Red Hat
- Leigh Day, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Red Hat
- Tammy Tan, Country Manager, Malaysia, Red Hat

## Where to stay

- **The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur**: 560 m from the venue, 5 stars, 6 Jalan Stesen Sentral 2, Kuala Lumpur, 50470
  - [Hotel website](http://www.stregiskualalumpur.com/)
  - Phone: +60 32727 1111
- **Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur**: 620 m from the venue, 2 Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, 50470
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/kulmd-le-meridien-kuala-lumpur/)
  - Phone: +60322637434
- **Hilton Kuala Lumpur**: 660 m from the venue, 5 stars, 3 Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, 50470
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/kulhihi-hilton-kuala-lumpur/)
  - Phone: +60322642264
- **The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection**: 680 m from the venue, 5 stars, 5 Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Kuala Lumpur, 50000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.majestickl.com/)
  - Phone: +60 32785 8000
- **Scott**: 740 m from the venue, 3 stars, 10 Jalan Tun Sambanthan, Kuala Lumpur
  - [Hotel website](https://www.scotthotel.com.my/)
  - Phone: +60322731222
- **Hotel Classic Inn**: 810 m from the venue, 9 Jalan Scott
- **Bryqs Hotel**: 830 m from the venue, 20;22 Jalan Tun Sambanthan 3, Kuala Lumpur, 50470
- **Sun Inns International**: 850 m from the venue, 28 Jalan Tun Sambanthan 3

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