Join us at IBM
TechXchange
Conference 2023
Community & Learning for Technologists
September 11-14, 2023
Las Vegas, NV | MGM Grand Hotel
About
The must-attend event for technologists using IBM products and solutions
This is the premier, technical learning event designed with technologists for technologists who use IBM products and solutions. It offers over a thousand technical breakout sessions, hands-on experiences, product demonstrations, instructor-led labs, and certifications tailored to your interests and learning style.
Attendees will participate in deep, guided education through hands-on practical experience with the latest IBM tech, including hybrid cloud and AI, hear best practices from real practitioners, interact with IBM experts around product roadmaps, hang out with their peers in a casual and creative environment, and advance their skills through hands on labs and certifications.
Tracks
Build deep technical expertise
Explore over a thousand sessions along with exhibits, experiences, demonstrations, training, and keynotes. Attendees will also get a look under the hood at recent IBM announcements.
Engage in assessment based technical and experiential learning designed to address the challenges of today’s complex IT environment.
AI
AI
Products
What to expect
AI
Enterprise-ready AI and Data Science platform to train, validate, tune, and deploy both machine learning AI models as well as the emerging category of foundation models for generative AI.
Products
- watsonx.ai
- watsonx.data
- watsonx.governance
- IBM Watson Studio
- IBM Watson Machine Learning
- IBM OpenPages
- IBM Watson OpenScale
- IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog
- IBM AI Foundation Models
What to expect
AI is a key theme across the entire conference. In addition to dedicated technical breakout sessions and instructor-labs on AI products and related offerings, AI for business topics will be included across all technical tracks. Sample topics include generative AI, ethical and responsible AI, multi-modal learning, AIOps and more.
Join the general session and follow-up keynotes to hear the latest AI point of view from IBM product leaders and begin your interaction with AI product roadmaps. Your feedback is invaluable to IBM.
Accelerate your career with industry recognized IBM credentials. Your registration includes one complimentary IBM Learning Assessment Test and one complimentary Certification Exam. You can take advantage of the large catalog of certification options onsite.
Data
Data
Products
What to expect
Data
Fit-for-purpose data management and processing capabilities with support for open data formats that enable a choice of runtimes aligned to workloads and service level agreements. Ubiquitous data governance and privacy rules are transparently applied to all consumers accessing data from varied tools. Integrated business intelligence capabilities provide AI-powered self-service visualization of data.
Products
- Cloud Pak for Data
Data Management
- IBM DB2
- IBM Informix
- IBM Netezza
- IBM Lakehouse
- IBM DataStage
- IBM Databand
- IBM Watson Query
- IBM Watson Pipelines
Business Analytics
- IBM Planning Analytics
- IBM Cognos Analytics
- IBM Watson Assistant
- IBM Watson Discovery
- IBM Watson Orders
Lifecycle Management
- IBM Match 360
- IBM Manta
What to expect
This track will feature over 200 highly technical breakout sessions, hands-on experiences, product demonstrations, instructor-led labs, and certifications tailored to your interest and learning style. Sample topics include AI & data governance, data integration, customer care, hybrid data governance, and more.
Join the keynote to hear the latest data and AI point of view from IBM product leaders and begin your interaction with product roadmaps. Your feedback is invaluable to IBM.
Accelerate your career with industry recognized IBM credentials. Your registration includes one complimentary IBM Learning Assessment Test and one complimentary Certification Exam. You can take advantage of the large catalog of certification options onsite.
Automation
Automation
Products
What to expect
Automation
Achieve new levels of business performance, scale operations, reduce cost and lower your carbon footprint by intelligently automating and integrating your most essential processes and systems across business and IT.
Products
Business Automation
- IBM Watson Orchestrate
- IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
- IBM Content Services
- IBM Business Automation Workflow
- IBM Operational Decision Manager
- IBM Robotic Process Automation
- IBM Process Mining
IT Automation
- IBM Turbonomic
- IBM Instana
- IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
- IBM AIOps Insights
- IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management
- IBM Network Automation
- IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh
- IBM SevOne NPM
- IBM Cloud Pak for Network Automation
Integration
- IBM Cloud Pak for Integration
- IBM API Connect
- IBM App Connect
- IBM Datapower
- IBM Aspera High Speed Transfer
- IBM MQ
- IBM Event Automation
- IBM App Platform
- IBM Websphere
- IBM WebSphere Automation
- IBM Liberty
- IBM Mono2Micro
What to expect
This track will feature over 200 highly technical breakout sessions, hands-on experiences, product demonstrations, instructor-led labs, and certifications. Sample topics include business automation, process mining, IT automation management, enterprise observability, automated operations, incident management, AIOps, Hybrid Cloud integration, application runtimes, and more.
Join the keynote to hear the latest automation point of view from IBM product leaders and begin your interaction with product roadmaps. Your feedback is invaluable to IBM.
Accelerate your career with industry recognized IBM credentials. Your registration includes one complimentary IBM Learning Assessment Test and one complimentary Certification Exam. You can take advantage of the large catalog of certification options onsite.
Security
Security
Products
What to expect
Security
A unified security platform, focused on advanced threat intelligence, compliance for data across hybrid cloud and modernized identity and access management controls. Learn how to tackle the toughest security problems with IBM’s interoperable solutions, integrated with AI, and designed for customization.
Products
- IBM Cloud Pak for Security
Threat Management
- IBM Security QRadar Suite (includes Randori, QRadar SIEM, QRadar EDR, QRadar XDR, QRadar Log Insights)
Identity & Access Management
- IBM MaaS360
- IBM Trusteer
- IBM zSystems Security
- IBM Security Verify
Data Security
- IBM Guardium
What to expect
This track will feature over 100 highly technical breakout sessions, hands-on experiences, product demonstrations, instructor-led labs, and certifications tailored to your interests and learning style. Sample topics include data security, threat detection and response, identity and access management, fraud protection, mobile device management, Quantum safe encryption, mainframe security, and more.
Engage with top engineers and product experts to get a “look under the hood” at recent IBM announcements, help influence our security software roadmaps, and hear insider how-tos and best practices.
Accelerate your career with industry recognized IBM credentials. Your registration includes one complimentary IBM Learning Assessment Test and one complimentary Certification Exam. You can take advantage of the large catalog of certification options onsite.
Sustainability
Sustainability
Products
What to expect
Sustainability
Create a resilient, sustainable future and provide business intelligence for commerce transactions across businesses by harnessing the power of asset & environmental management and supply chain information management.
Products
Asset & Environmental Management
- IBM Maximo Application Suite
- IBM TRIRIGA Application Suite
- IBM Envizi
- IBM Environmental Intelligence Suite
Supply Chain Information Management
- IBM Sterling Supply Chain
- IBM Sterling Data Exchange
- IBM ELM Application Suite
What to expect
This track will feature approximately 60 technical breakout sessions, hands-on experiences, product demonstrations, instructor-led labs, and certifications tailored to your interests and learning style. Sample topics include intelligent asset managment, responsible computing and green IT, sustaible supply chains and circularity, ESG data, reporting and risk management, and more.
Engage with top engineers and product experts to get a “look under the hood” at recent IBM announcements, help influence our sustainability software roadmaps, and hear insider how-tos and best practices.
Accelerate your career with industry recognized IBM credentials. Your registration includes one complimentary IBM Learning Assessment Test and one complimentary Certification Exam. You can take advantage of the large catalog of certification options onsite.
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Products
What to expect
Infrastructure
Modernize and scale on-premises and in the cloud with hybrid cloud platform and trusted AI automation that has unmatched security, resiliency and performance using the latest generation of IBM Z, IBM Power, and IBM Storage.
Products
IBM Z
- IBM AI for Z workloads
- IBM Dev Ops Tools (ADDI, ModStack)
- IBM Cloud – based Offerings (e.g., HyperProtect services)
- IBM CICS
- IBM IMS
- IBM IT Service Management
- IBM MQ
- IBM Sysplex
- IBM zVM
- IBM z/OS
Power
- IBM Power E1080, IBM Power E1050
- IBM Power Entry/Scale Out Servers
- IBM Hybrid Cloud (PowerVirtual Server, OCP/Cloud Paks)
- IBM PowerVM, PowerVC, PowerSC, PowerHA/DR
- IBM AIX, IBM i, Linux
Storage
- IBM Storage Defender (Protect, Virtualize, Sentinel, Fusion, Scale, Archive, Control)
- IBM Storage Ceph
- IBM Storage FlashSystems
- IBM Storage DS8000
- IBM Tape
- IBM SAN
What to expect
This track will feature hundreds of highly technical breakout sessions, hands-on experiences, product demonstrations, instructor-led labs, and certifications specific to IBM Z, Power, Storage and Cloud.
Join the keynote to hear the latest infrastructure point of view from IBM product leaders and begin your interaction with product roadmaps. Your feedback is invaluable to IBM.
Accelerate your career with industry recognized IBM credentials. Your registration includes one complimentary IBM Learning Assessment Test and one complimentary Certification Exam. You can take advantage of the large catalog of certification options onsite.
Hybrid Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
Products
What to expect
Hybrid Cloud
Composable applications, services, and infrastructure to enable enterprises to create a virtual dynamic and trusted computing environment across multiple clouds, with simplicity for development and operations. This encomposses both public and hybrid clouds.
Products
Hybrid Cloud
- Red Hat
- IBM OpenShift
- IBM Enterprise Linux
- IBM Ansible Automation Platform
- IBM Watson Code Assistant
Public Cloud
- IBM Public Cloud PaaS
- IBM Public Cloud IaaS
What to expect
Hybrid Cloud is a key theme across the entire conference. In addition to dedicated sessions with Red Hat, Hybrid Cloud topics such as microservices, containerization, and kubernetes deployment will be included across all of our technical tracks.
Join the keynote to hear the latest Hybrid Cloud point of view from IBM and Red Hat product leaders. Your feedback is invaluable to us.
Accelerate your career with industry recognized IBM credentials. Your registration includes one complimentary IBM Learning Assessment Test and one complimentary Certification Exam. You can take advantage of the large catalog of certification options onsite.
Quantum
Quantum
Products
What to expect
Quantum
A quantum runtime that integrates classical and quantum information, leveraging fully entangled networks of quantum computers to deliver exponential advantages. Customers can immediately use Qiskit, Qsafe, and Accelerator capabilities.
Products
- IBM Quantum Safe
- IBM Quantum Qiskit
- IBM Quantum Accelerator
What to expect
Join the keynote to hear the latest quantum point of view from IBM product leaders and begin your interaction with product roadmaps. Your feedback is invaluable to IBM.
Accelerate your career with industry recognized IBM credentials. Your registration includes one complimentary IBM Learning Assessment Test and one complimentary Certification Exam. You can take advantage of the large catalog of certification options onsite.
Certifications
Level up your technical certifications and validate what you’ve learned
Future-proof your career with an in-person experience that brings a challenging curriculum you can make the most of while being surrounded by the best of the best IBM expert educators.
Return to work ready to show off your professional badges and showcase your expertise with IBM certification and specialty credentials that keeps you in-demand for your industry.

Pre-Conference

Collaborate with technical champions and user groups on IBM Community Day
We’re gathering the most talented and experienced professionals in your industry the day before the conference starts.
This is a special opportunity to expand your network, get inspired, discover new career opportunities, deepen your access to individuals and groups focused on specific products, technologies, or communities of interest.
You can also connect with people who share your hobbies, interests, and passions outside of work.
Experience
Experience the world of IBM with activities outside the classroom
Connect with over 5,000 technical peers in and outside the classroom at exclusive pre-conference and surround activities, including Community Day, on-site hackathon, Topgolf party, and an expo hall packed with industry experts and technical demonstrations.

Sponsors
Sponsors at IBM TechXchange Conference 2023 will help shape our current work and future projects together through deep, two-way interactive engagement, while showcasing our combined commitment to a technical audience.
Community
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