# Red Hat Summit: Connect Sao Paulo 2026

- Dates: 10 November 2026
- Location: JW Marriott Hotel Riyadh, São Paulo, Brazil
- Organiser: Red Hat
- Industry: Cybersecurity

## About

Red Hat Summit: Connect 2026 São Paulo brings together enterprise IT professionals to examine how organisations can maintain strategic control over their technology infrastructure while adopting artificial intelligence at scale. The conference addresses a pressing concern for technology leaders across Latin America: how to leverage AI capabilities without surrendering data sovereignty or becoming locked into proprietary ecosystems.

## Who attends

Red Hat Summit is the premier enterprise open source event where IT professionals can collaborate, learn, and move forward with hybrid cloud technologies that unlock innovation, everywhere.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.redhat.com/en/summit)
- [Registration](https://www.redhat.com/en/summit/stay-updated)
- [Agenda](https://events.experiences.redhat.com/widget/redhat/sum26/SessionCatalog2026)

## Topics

- Artificial Intelligence and Data Sovereignty
- Hybrid Cloud and Infrastructure Modernisation
- Automation and Operational Efficiency
- Security Across Distributed Environments
- The Open Source Approach to Enterprise Technology

## Speakers

- Ashesh Badani, Red Hat Summit speaker

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Cruz de Malta**: 270 m from the venue, 47 Rua São Francisco, São Paulo, 01005-020
- **OYO Hotel**: 400 m from the venue, 21 Rua Santa Teresa, São Paulo, 01016-020
- **Hotel Paris**: 410 m from the venue, 26 Rua João Adolfo, São Paulo, 01050-020
- **Hotel Amália**: 460 m from the venue, 250 Rua Coronel Xavier de Toledo, São Paulo, 01048-000
- **Plaza**: 480 m from the venue, 407 Avenida São João, São Paulo, 01035-000
- **Hotel Urbis**: 530 m from the venue, 40 Rua Capitão Salomão, São Paulo, 01034-020
- **Hotel Neon**: 530 m from the venue, 92 Rua Capitão Salomão, São Paulo, 01034-020
- **Hotel Salomão**: 530 m from the venue, 80 Rua Capitão Salomão, São Paulo, 01034-020

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/red-hat-summit-connect-sao-paulo/