You’re invited to join Everpure, formerly Pure Storage, for an executive briefing on AI, Cyber Resilience, and the Future of Data Centers on June 3, 2026 in Austin, TX. The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) is an educational sponsor for this event. Texas State agency Information Resource Managers can earn continuing education credit to fulfill Texas Government Code 2054.076 by attending.

This executive briefing brings together state, local, and education leaders with Everpure executives and product experts for strategic conversations about modern, AI-ready, and cyber-resilient data infrastructure. You’ll have the opportunity to align our innovation roadmap with your organization’s priorities and explore best practices with your peers.

Event Details: 

Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Time: 8:30am - 3:30pm CDT

Venue: Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District

Address: 301 W 17th St, Austin, TX 78701

Briefing Room: Apex

During this exclusive session, you can expect:

  • Interactive discussions on powering critical services, AI initiatives, and cyber resilience with a modern data platform
  • Access to Everpure executives and experts for Q&A and 1:1 conversations
  • Peer networking with other public sector technology leaders

Hosted breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaks will be provided throughout the day. An optional Networking Happy Hour will be held from 4:00pm - 6:00pm CDT after the event in Muse.

Complimentary valet parking will be provided via a validation code, which will be shared with all attendees closer to the event date. 
 

Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive a calendar invite to hold the time on your schedule.

Overview

08:30 am — 09:00 am (CDT)
Arrival & Breakfast
Speakers:
Nirav Sheth
09:00 am — 09:30 am (CDT)
Welcome, Introductions, & Customer Business Initiatives - Voice of the Customer
Speakers:
Matt Dittoe, Nirav Sheth, Joseph Haubner, Joey Spohrer
09:30 am — 10:00 am (CDT)
Executive Roundtable - State of the Business
Speakers:
Nirav Sheth
10:00 am — 10:30 am (CDT)
Enterprise Data Cloud & Platform Vision
Speakers:
Matt Alexander
10:30 am — 11:45 am (CDT)
Reduce Management Overhead for Complex VMware Environments
12:45 pm — 01:15 pm (CDT)
Faster Time to AI/ML Production with Integrated Infrastructure from NVIDIA
Speakers:
Austin Boone
01:30 pm — 02:00 pm (CDT)
Implementing a Layered Resilience Architecture to Reduce Business Risk
Speakers:
Todd Thelen
02:00 pm — 03:15 pm (CDT)
The Future of Data Centers in the State of Texas
Speakers:
Nirav Sheth
03:15 pm — 03:30 pm (CDT)
Wrap Up/Next Steps

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Speakers

Matt Dittoe
Matt Dittoe
District Manager, SLED
Nirav Sheth
Nirav Sheth
VP, WW SE
Matt Alexander
Matt Alexander
Principal Technologist
Todd Thelen
Todd Thelen
Consulting Field Solutions Architect
Austin Boone
Austin Boone
Consulting Field Solutions Architect
Joseph Haubner
Joseph Haubner
Account Executive - SLED
Joey Spohrer
Joey Spohrer
Account Executive, SLED