Building and Scaling the Next-Gen Network for Enterprise Adoption


It's Time to Move from AI Enthusiasm to AI Readiness

The ONUG AI Networking Summit series is where enterprise IT leaders, architects, and practitioners converge to turn AI ambition into operational reality. These Summits focus on building the intelligent infrastructure required to support AI at scale, integrating compute, data, networking, security, and automation into a unified, adaptive fabric.

From technical deep dives to executive-level strategy, the AI Networking Summit provides a high-impact environment for enterprise professionals and solution providers shaping the future of AI-ready infrastructure.

Upcoming Events

AI Networking Summit | New York City

Scaling the AI-Native Enterprise Network for Responsible Growth

October 28–29, 2026

The PENN DISTRICT, Midtown Manhattan

Where strategy meets execution and the leadership aligns with the data center.

The conversation has changed from what AI can do to what it takes to run it. That shift is driving unprecedented focus on the foundational layers of IT and the AI Networking Summit covers it all: Infrastructure, Networking, Automation, and Security. The AI Networking Summit brings these domains together into four dedicated tracks designed to help enterprises move from AI pilots to scalable, secure deployment. This is where strategy meets implementation and where the AI-ready enterprise takes shape.

Session and keynote topics includ:

  • Governance frameworks for AI at enterprise scale
  • Economics of AI infrastructure and ROI modeling
  • Security, compliance, and risk management
  • Organizational alignment and operating models for AI adoption

Who should attend:

  • CIOs
  • CTOs
  • CISOs
  • Senior IT decision-makers
  • Enterprise leaders responsible for scaling AI strategies across the organization

New York Summit Details 

AI Networking Summit Frisco | Dallas

Building the Infrastructure Required to Run the AI-powered Enterprise

May 12-13, 2027

Hyatt Regency Frisco | Dallas

Where strategy meets execution and the leadership aligns with the data center.

This Frisco | Dallas Summit focuses on scaling AI infrastructure responsibly and sustainably, with session and keynote content on networking, security, automation and security including:

  • Governance frameworks for AI at enterprise scale
  • Economics of AI infrastructure and ROI modeling
  • Security, compliance, and risk management
  • Organizational alignment and operating models for AI adoption

Who should attend:

  • CIOs
  • CTOs
  • CISOs
  • Senior IT decision-makers
  • IT Managers, Architects, Engineers, Developers
  • Enterprise leaders responsible for scaling AI strategies across the organization

Upcoming 2026 AI Networking Summits: From AI Enthusiasm to AI Readiness

If you are an enterprise IT business leader or practitioner, you must be ready to lead the AI transformation. While business units are driving AI innovation, success depends on the build out of resilient, AI-ready infrastructure to support it.

Join us to move from experimentation to implementation and scale.

Why Attend the AI Networking Summit Series?

Move from AI enthusiasm to AI readiness and implementation
Learn directly from Fortune-class enterprise leaders
Gain actionable insights into AI-native network design
Collaborate with peers solving real-world infrastructural challenges
Participate in ONUG Collaborative Working Groups and Use Case Teams
Access practical frameworks for scaling AI responsibly
For IT professionals, 2026 is your year to move from experimentation to leadership. Join a use case team, contribute to an ONUG Collaborative working group, and help define the next generation of enterprise infrastructure.

Sponsorship & Partnership Opportunities

For vendors and solution providers, the AI Networking Summit represents a unique opportunity to align your brand with the enterprises shaping the AI-native future.

Contact Paul and Erik for sponsorship opportunities:

Past AI Networking Summits