Beijing, China – September 2024 – Sangfor Technologies, a global leader in cybersecurity and cloud computing solutions, is delighted to announce the successful conclusion of two of its most anticipated events of the year: the 2024 Sangfor Partner and EPIC Summits, held in the vibrant city of Beijing. These events brought together an international audience of over 700 participants, all eager to explore the latest technologies, industry insights, and business strategies to navigate the next era of digital transformation.
Highlights from the Sangfor Partner and EPIC Summits (APAC) 2024
Held from September 9th to 13th at the JW Marriott in Beijing, the Sangfor 2024 Summits brought together customers, partners, and industry leaders in a two-part event focused on cybersecurity and cloud computing. Under the themes "DigitAIIies: Shaping the Future, Together" and "SynergAI: Transforming Vision into Reality," the summits showcased Sangfor’s latest innovations in AI and synergy, underpinned by its strategic vision for driving digital transformation across various industries.
Key Innovations and Live Demonstrations
The summits featured keynote speeches from Wilson Xiong, Sangfor Co-Founder and COO; Jeremy Jia, President of Sangfor International Market; Dr. Chris Marshall, Vice President of Data, Analytics, Al, Sustainability, and Industry Research at IDC; and other Sangfor executives. These sessions explored how AI is transforming cybersecurity and opening new possibilities in cloud computing.
Attendees experienced live demonstrations of Sangfor’s latest technologies: Sangfor Security GPT took center stage, showcasing its ability to simplify incident investigation and accelerate threat response with detailed yet intuitive analysis. A seamless migration to Sangfor HCI from an industry-leading vendor demonstrated the ease with which businesses can transition from third-party infrastructures. Additional innovations to debut at the event included the AI Compute Platform (AICP) and All-in-One (AIO) Endpoint Solution, underscoring Sangfor’s key differentiators in AI and Synergy.
As for the future of the international market, we remain committed to driving customer success through continuous innovation and investment in three key areas to deliver unique value: Accelerating our customers’ digital and AI transformations by prioritizing our AI strategy, delivering the ultimate user experience across all solutions and services, and continued investment in expanding our international markets and reaching more customers.
Wilson Xiong, Sangfor Co-founder and COO
Blending Education, Engagement, and Entertainment
The summit offered insightful sub-forums tailored to various industries and partner businesses, interactive product booths, and thought-provoking discussions. These educational and interactive experiences were blended with entertaining activities such as the ransomware darts game and the cloud hammer challenge, with participants winning the exclusive panda mascot doll. A major highlight was Dr. Chris Marshall’s panel on AI’s transformative potential for business innovation, offering insights into how AI, cloud, and cybersecurity are shaping the future across industries.
Honoring Partnership, Excellence, and Innovation
Both events concluded with Gala Dinners and Awards Ceremonies, featuring networking opportunities and captivating cultural performances. The Global Partner Awards recognized partners' exceptional achievements and contributions to mutual business success, while the EPIC Awards celebrated our most loyal and engaged customers as well as innovative applications of Sangfor’s solutions in various industries. The evenings ended on a high note with the announcement of our two first-prize lucky draw winners, each taking home a sleek Samsung Galaxy Fold 6 phone.
A Thank You Note to Our Customers, Partners and Sponsors
Sangfor extends its sincere gratitude to all attendees, from customers and partners to guest speakers and support staff who contributed to the success of these events. A special thank you goes out to our esteemed sponsors — Intel, Veeam, Samsung Networks, Alauda, Veritas, and Sundray Technology — for their unwavering support. Your partnership has been pivotal in fostering the innovation and collaboration that define these summits.
Looking Ahead to Shenzhen
While the APAC chapter of the Sangfor Summits 2024 has come to a close in Beijing, the journey continues! Sangfor is thrilled to announce the EMEA edition of the Sangfor Partner and EPIC Summits in Shenzhen, China, from September 18 to 21. We eagerly await the opportunity to welcome our partners and customers for even more groundbreaking innovations, insights, and unforgettable experiences.
About Sangfor Technologies
Sangfor Technologies is a global leader in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and IT infrastructure, providing fully integrated and AI-driven solutions. Founded in 2000 and publicly listed since 2018 (STOCK CODE: 300454.SZ), Sangfor serves over 100,000 customers worldwide, including Fortune Global 500 companies, government institutions, universities, and healthcare organizations. With over 8,000 employees and more than 60 branch offices across APAC, EMEA, and LATAM, the company is committed to delivering on its mission to Make Your Digital Transformation Simpler and Secure. Visit www.sangfor.com to learn more.