Global tech leaders gather in Cork for summit on big data and the cloud

A gathering of some of the world’s leading tech players will take place in the Cork City Hall tomorrow with speakers from Amazon, IBM, Trend Micro, and Opentext all set to address the European Tech Summit.

The summit will focus on the latest emerging technology trends in big data, security, robotics, and social media. As well as international heavy hitters there will also be indigenous success stories such as Newsweaver and breakingnews.ie.

Ronan Murphy, the director of it@cork and chief executive of Smarttech, said the summit offers people a chance to network with global tech leaders.