Datacloud World Congress has marked its twentieth anniversary with a record-breaking turnout, with plans so as to add an extra day to the occasion subsequent 12 months.
Staged in Cannes on June 5-6, this 12 months’s congress drew greater than 4,500 registered delegates – a 49% rise on final 12 months – and welcomed over 170 audio system, 60% of whom organisers say have been board-level or director-grade.
In accordance with techoraco, the organisers of Datacloud World Congress, attendance positive factors have been significantly sturdy exterior the normal knowledge centre cohort. It says that finance professionals have been up 450%, telecoms and carriers 62%, and professional-services corporations 15%. Moreover, delegates and panellists hailed from greater than 65 nations.
“Datacloud is called the business’s cornerstone occasion, the place new methods are outlined, and offers get executed. This 12 months’s file attendance additional reinforces its place as a crucial and strategic touchpoint for digital infrastructure companies,” stated Annabel Helm, Managing Director, Datacloud World Congress.
“Datacloud showcases the beating coronary heart of the sector, and the occasion has established a number one popularity for innovation, enterprise development and elite networking,” added Michael Winterson, Managing Director of the European Information Centre Affiliation. “This 12 months’s occasion marks a landmark second for the corporate, and it’s been unimaginable to witness the transformative conversations happening throughout the business.”
Transfer to 3 days
With demand nonetheless rising, techoraco has confirmed that Datacloud World Congress will develop to a three-day format, returning to Cannes from June 2-4, 2026. The organiser says the additional day will give delegates extra breathing-space for high-level networking and deal-making.
