The world’s #1 internet infrastructure festival, reimagined.
#CLOUDFEST26
Where the future of internet is created.
March 23-26, 2026
Europa-Park, Germany
10,000+
participants
250+
speakers
150+
partners
80+
countries
This is CloudFest
CloudFest is the #1 internet infrastructure event in the world, connecting the global cloud computing industry: you’ll form the partnerships that help you reach your business goals, and have a great time doing it.
Once you arrive, you’ll see why we call CloudFest a festival instead of a conference.
We take over a spectacular European amusement park to facilitate new partnerships, deep knowledge sharing, and the best parties the industry has ever seen. We do this because we love technology, we love people, and we’re excited for the magic that happens when brilliant human beings connect.
Keynote and Panels
Celebrities, internet heroes, and industry experts live on stage
Hands-on masterclass and Barcamp sessions
4 full days of learning and sharing
Exhibition
Exciting Exhibition Hall the size of a village
Hardware, software, cybersecurity, domain name services, eCommerce, open source, startups, and more
Social Events
Networking events each day (and night)
Themed parties and concerts that make the most of Europa-Park
Home of the World Server Throwing Championship and other unique experiences
Amazing Location
Take over a theme park with the Cloud industry
Stay in epic theme hotels
Get ready for a wild ride—the rollercoasters will be open!
Announcing the First Speakers for CloudFest 2026
Rebecca Hinds
Author
Your Best Meeting Ever
United States
Ram Mohan
Chief Strategy Officer
Identity Digital
United States
Radia Perlman
Fellow
Dell Technologies
United States
Brittany Kaiser
President
Own Your Data
United States
Vint Cerf
VP & Chief Internet Evangelist
Tim Switzer
Vice President, Business Affairs
Public Interest Registry
United States
Steve Wozniak
CO-Founder
Apple
Steve Crocker
President and CEO
Edgemoor Research Institute
Stephan Gillich
Head of EMEA AI Center of Excellence
Intel
Stefan Schäfer
Head of Marketing Central & Eastern Europe
OVHcloud
Germany
Soeren von Varchmin
Chief Evangelist
CloudFest
Spain
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Inventor of World Wide Web
Sebastian Schreiber
Managing Director
SySS GmbH
Germany
Sandra Wachter
Professor of Technology and Regulation
University of Oxford
Ryan Horjus
VP of Deployments
Hydra Host
United States
Roger Rohatgi
Chief AI Officer
Chai
United States
Roger Dingledine
Original Developer
Tor Project
Robert Jacobi
CXO
Blackwall
United States
Robby Lin
Senior Director of Product Marketing
Giga Computing
Taiwan
Meet our Top-Tier Partners
These industry-leading companies will help us deliver an incredible experience for the entire cloud industry. Normally, meeting even a few of these decision-makers would take months — but at CloudFest 2026, you’ll meet them all in just four days!
Diamond+ Partners
Diamond Partners
Platinum Partners
2026 Schedule Bird’s-Eye View
WEEKEND
Mar 21-22
HACKATHON
(Registered hackers only)
MONDAY
March 23
WP DAY
(Registered hackers only)
TUESDAY
March 24
EVENT DAY
WEDNESDAY
March 25
EVENT DAY
THURSDAY
March 26
EVENT DAY
Discover Europa-Park
The CloudFest Chronicles
Not Just “Blog Content”
Check out some interviews with internet infrastructure industry leaders; insights into how CloudFest works and what to expect; and deep dives into the pressing issues facing the Cloud. We don’t really like the word “content”, so we focus on creating and delivering articles that the CloudFest community really wants to read—and can really use.
CloudFest 2025 Recap
This video gives you a taste of the CloudFest experience. Over 9,300 business leaders explored the power of the living, breathing individual in an AI-driven world under the theme of “The Human Edge” through the lenses of AI, cybersecurity, and value-added services.
Get your CloudFest Pass
Standard Pass
499 €
excl. VAT
Only for CloudFest’s core audience of CSPs, hosters, MSPs, corporate IT, web agencies, and WordPress developers.
Access to the entire CloudFest venue at Europa-Park
Invitation to all of the main parties networking events
Event bag with CloudFest documentation
Participation in Keynote, Breakout, and Masterclass tracks, and Exhibition Hall
Catering, including lunch and coffee breaks
Free shuttle from Offenburg HBF to Rust and back
VIP Pass
999 €
excl. VAT
Only for CloudFest’s core audience of CSPs, hosters, MSPs, corporate IT, web agencies, and WordPress developers.
All benefits from the Standard Pass
Chauffeured luxury car service between venues and EP hotels
Exclusive high-level networking events
Hotel VIP treatment and concierge service (Book your hotel separately
Access to VIP Lounge
Special lunch restaurant with gourmet catering
Vendor Pass
999 €
excl. VAT
This pass is for professionals who sell to CloudFest’s core channel.
Access to the entire CloudFest venue at Europa-Park
Invitation to all of the main parties networking events
Event bag with CloudFest documentation
Participation in Keynote, Breakout, and Masterclass tracks, and Exhibition Hall
Catering, including lunch and coffee breaks
Free shuttle from Offenburg HBF to Rust and back
The ability to book 1on1 Meeting Tables
Badge scanning to create downloadable lead lists with your smartphone
Inclusion in a dedicated Vendor Register so attendees can find and connect with the vendors they want to meet
Vendor VIP Pass
1,999 €
excl. VAT
This pass is for professionals who sell to CloudFest’s core channel.
All benefits from the Vendor Pass
Chauffeured luxury car service between venues and EP hotels
Exclusive high-level networking events
Hotel VIP treatment and concierge service (Book your hotel separately)
Access to VIP Lounge
Special lunch restaurant with gourmet catering