Cloud, on-prem & ROI: building a high-value hybrid data model for AI success- June 11 - GDS Group

Cloud, on-prem & ROI: building a high-value hybrid data model for AI success

ROUNDTABLE
11 June 2025, America 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EST
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Where does your critical data live—and what obstacles are you facing when using it to power your traditional AI and your Generative AI initiatives?

AI, especially generative AI, has opened incredible opportunities — but it has also created a major crossroads for enterprises managing sensitive data. Companies that once raced to the cloud are now rethinking where critical data should live to ensure security, compliance, and cost control.

IDC projects that 70% of enterprises will establish strategic partnerships with cloud providers for GenAI platforms, developer tools, and infrastructure, which means an increased need for new corporate controls for data and cost governance. Organizations are realizing that a smart balance between on-premises and cloud infrastructure is the key to unlocking AI’s full potential without compromising their standards, while generating a desired ROI.

What will it take for your organization to build a hybrid AI data strategy that delivers both innovation and measurable ROI — without sacrificing control? Join Cloudera, AMD, and a select group of your peers for a collaborative discussion on how hybrid data models are reshaping the future of AI — and what steps you can take to get ahead.

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Event host

Shiva Gurumurthy

Senior Product Marketing Manager
Shiva is Senior Product Marketing Manager at AMD, working to drive adoption of AMD server CPU product (EPYC) find out more

David Dichmann

Product Marketing
David Dichmann is Vice President, Product Marketing and Evangelism at Cloudera, where he plays a key role in find out more

About Cloudera

Cloudera is a hybrid platform for data, analytics, and AI. With 100x more data under management than other cloud-only vendors, Cloudera empowers global enterprises to transform data of all types, on any public or private cloud, into valuable, trusted insights. Our open data lakehouse delivers scalable and secure data management with portable cloud-native analytics, enabling customers to bring GenAI models to their data while maintaining privacy and ensuring responsible, reliable AI deployments. The world’s largest brands in financial services, insurance, media, manufacturing, and government rely on Cloudera to use their data to solve what once seemed impossible—today and in the future.

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Discussion topics

Developing traditional AI and generative AI use cases in the cloud, on-premises, and using a hybrid approach

Scaling AI while ensuring data quality, security, compliance, and cost-efficiency — and exploring how Private AI can help meet these standards without limiting innovation

Creating data governance strategies that impact the return on investment of enterprise AI investments

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