March 24, 2026 Vienna, Austria
On March 24, 2026, Nextcloud will host the first edition of the Nextcloud Enterprise Day in Vienna. This event is designed for IT professionals from the public sector and large enterprises, focusing on the unique challenges they face. The day will feature insightful discussions on leveraging Nextcloud’s collaborative platform to address evolving needs, particularly in the Austrian market.
As a key strategic hub in the European economy, Vienna is the perfect setting for this pivotal event in the open source sector.
Event schedule
The event will be held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 in Vienna, Austria.
We will start the day with networking breakfast and registration at 8:30am.
Speakers
Hear from industry experts, enterprise practitioners, and Nextcloud leaders shaping the future of digital sovereignty.
Event schedule
Why you can’t miss
Nextcloud Enterprise Day Vienna
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 08:15 | 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 Registration and welcome breakfast | |
| 09:00 | keynote 🇬🇧 Opening keynote: The future of sovereign collaboration |  Frank Karlitschek CEO of Nextcloud |
| 09:50 | keynote 🇩🇪 Inside the latest release: Nextcloud Hub 26 Winter |  Oliver Blind-Galties Vice President Sales |
| 10:15 | 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 Coffee break and networking | |
| 11:00 | keynote 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 From a Microsoft workspace to hybrid Nextcloud — The Austrian ministry BMWET playbook |   Florian Zinnagl & Richard Marx Austrian Federal Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism (BMWET), Sendent |
| 11:45 | Taking back control: Digital sovereignty at the University of Innsbruck |  Michael Redinger University of Innsbruck |
| 12:30 | 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 Lunch break and networking | |
| 13:45 | Breakout sessions Track 1 Breakout track 1 Session 1.1 Breakout 1 – OpenProject x Xwiki Title: Beyond Jira and Confluence: European digital sovereignty & control with OpenProject and XWiki. Birthe Liedenthal, OpenProject & Clement Aubin, Xwiki Session 1.2 Beautiful document collaboration, native in Nextcloud Thorsten Behrens, Collabora Online Session 1.3 Files, Email, Calendar, Tasks, Notes & Chat: Seamless migration of data from any system to Nextcloud Hans-Jörg Happel, audriga Track 2 Breakout track 2 Session 2.1 From strategy to solution – Nextcloud from an integrator and operator’s perspective Günther Peichler, Atos Session 2.2 Nextcloud Workspace: technical deep dive IONOS | |
| 15:15 | 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 Coffee break and networking | |
| 16:00 | keynote Real-world transformation case study: Technical University (TU) Vienna |  Jan Vales TU Vienna Informatics |
| 16:30 | panel session Practical ways out of dependency | |
| 17:15 | 🇩🇪 🇬🇧Closing remarks & open Q&A with Nextcloud Management |   Frank Karlitschek, Heike Radtke, Oliver Blind-Galties, Jos Poortvliet Nextcloud |
| 17:30 - 20:00 | 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 Networking reception 🥂 | |
Enterprise Day Vienna sponsors
Benefits of joining the Enterprise Day Vienna
At Nextcloud Enterprise Day, you get the opportunity to discuss changing demands in business and their impact on IT security. Our experts will help you get ahead of the curve, and benefit from the opportunities while avoiding the downsides of the cloud.
- Gain strategic perspective: Understand the broader political, regulatory, and technological context of digital sovereignty in Europe and why it matters now more than ever.
- Learn from real-world deployments: Hear directly from organizations using Nextcloud at scale, including public-sector and enterprise environments.
- Evaluate enterprise readiness: Get insights into security architecture, compliance, scalability, governance, and long-term sustainability.
- Connect with the right people: Enterprise Days are built around networking, with peers, customers, partners, and the Nextcloud leadership team.
- Speed up decision making, deployment, integration & development
- Find out what’s on the Nextcloud road map and influence it
Core topics
Every Nextcloud Enterprise Day is structured around four key pillars:
Digital sovereignty
Data control, vendor independence, jurisdiction, and European compliance.
Security & compliance
Architecture, certifications, governance models, and trust frameworks.
Enterprise readiness
Scalability, reliability, support models, and roadmap transparency.
Real-world use cases
Customer stories from public administrations and large organizations.
What to expect on the day
Strategic opening keynote
Enterprise roadmap & architecture sessions
Customer and public-sector use cases
Partner contributions and panels
Open Q&A and discussion
Dedicated networking time
Moments from previous Enterprise Days
Secure your spot
Register today, secure your spot and step into a world of collaboration, growth, and success!
This event is free for public sector professionals who register with their professional email address.
Event location
Wolke19
We meet in Vienna for the first time, a strategic center of the European and global economy. Our modern venue is ideally located directly on the Danube, Wolke19 in the Ares Tower, offering an unforgettable view of Vienna and an ideal setup for a memorable event.
Address: Wolke19, Ares Tower, Donau-City-Straße 11, 1220, Wien
Nextcloud Summit
The Nextcloud Summit is the premier event for experts, decision-makers, and innovators focused on turning digital sovereignty discussions into actionable solutions. As reliance on Big Tech grows and concerns over data control, compliance, and security rise, the Summit offers a platform for organizations, governments, and experts to connect, exchange ideas, and implement practical solutions. It’s a space for hands-on learning and strategic discussions on secure collaboration, open-source infrastructure, and self-hosted solutions.
