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 | Dallas – Frisco

Building the Nex-Gen Network for Enterprise AI Adoption

May 13–14, 2026

Located adjacent to the Stonebriar Centre Mall and conveniently positioned near the DFW Metroplex

Building the AI-Native Enterprise Network Fabric

A technical deep dive into the technologies and architectures powering AI-ready infrastructure.

This Spring Summit is where practitioners, architects, and engineers come together to solve the hardest operational challenges inside the fabric, with focused content on networking, security, automation and security including:

  • SONiC and open networking for AI-driven environments
  • Agentic automation and autonomous network operations
  • Edge intelligence and distributed AI workloads
  • Designing resilient, scalable AI-native architectures

Who should attend:

  • Network engineers
  • Infrastructure architects
  • Platform teams
  • Enterprise IT leaders responsible for operationalizing AI
  • Automation specialists

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.

This Fall 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
  • Enterprise leaders responsible for scaling AI strategies across the organization

New York Summit Details Coming Soon

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