Our product team is looking forward to seeing you in Palm Springs! At the 2024 Esri Partner Conference (EPC) and Developer Summit events from March 10 through March 15, you can see demonstrations of our software, learn about the technology and how it’s evolving, and express your ideas on how we can improve our products. You might be an Esri partner providing consulting services, a developer or IT expert wanting to learn more about our software, or a GIS enthusiast wanting to immerse yourself in all things geographical… you’ll find these events fun and well-worth attending!
Below are a few ways to take advantage of your time at the EPC and Developer Summit, specific to ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes.
Navigate the events
Our amazing ArcGIS Indoors team has built interactive mapping experiences to help you find your way around the events and connect with the team you’re looking for. Please check out this ArcGIS Indoors article. To find sessions and stay current on what’s happening, download and use the Esri Events mobile app.
2024 Esri Partner Conference
At the 2024 Esri Partner Conference, you’ll gain firsthand knowledge about Esri’s strategic vision and business approach.
ArcGIS Cloud Services and ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes Specialties
Date: Monday, March 11 | 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM PDT Location: Mesquite GH | PSCC
Session Type: User Group Meeting Level: All Attendees
For partners who are currently in the ArcGIS Cloud Services and ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes Specialties, as well as those interested in joining the specialties. This session will include a product update on ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes, as well as discussion on business opportunities and common use cases/best practice implementations.
2024 Esri Developer Summit
At the 2024 Developer Summit, you can join the global GIS developer community to see how to build cutting-edge apps using advanced mapping technology. We plan several demos and sessions related to ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes and cloud-native software. One of these sessions will be live streamed for our online audience.
ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes
Date: Wednesday, March 13 | 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PDT Location: Primrose B | PSCC | Available Online
Session Type: Technical Session Level: Beginner
In this session, learn more about the cloud-native architecture behind ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes. Worldwide adoption of Kubernetes is accelerating, thanks to its scalability, resilience, and manageability. ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes is designed to take advantage of the cloud-native patterns of containerization and microservices design. This session will show you how our software running on Kubernetes can scale quickly, ensure high availability, and makes administration easier. Come see what all the excitement is about!
ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes: Wreck It and Recover It
Date: Wednesday, March 13 | 4:45 PM – 5:15 PM PDT Location: Demo Theater 3: Mesquite D-E | PSCC
Session Type: Demo Theater Presentation Level: Intermediate
Cloud native architectures promise scalability and high availability. Come see the proof! Participate in the demonstration as we intentionally “wreck” our software’s infrastructure, and then see how ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes responds automatically, with minimal downtime and no intervention required! Please come early; this popular session typically fills up!
ArcGIS Enterprise: Integrating Cloud Native Services
Date: Tuesday, March 12 | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PDT Location: Primrose A | PSCC
Session Type: Technical Session Level: Intermediate
ArcGIS Enterprise supports connecting to, and making use of, a variety of services in a number of cloud environments. This includes cloud native storage like AWS S3, Azure Storage, and Google Cloud Storage as well as cloud databases like AWS Aurora, Azure SQL, and Google Cloud SQL. In this session we’ll talk about these integration options, how they can benefit you, and show you practical examples of how to get started.
ArcGIS Enterprise: The Road Ahead
Date: Thursday, March 14 | 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PDT Location: Pasadena/Sierra/Ventura | Renaissance Hotel
Session Type: Technical Session Level: Beginner
ArcGIS Enterprise is your organization’s foundation for powerful data management, mapping and visualization, and analysis capabilities – from imagery to big data to data science. This session will offer a sneak peek at what is planned for upcoming releases across Windows, Linux, and Kubernetes.
Esri Showcase
Our product team is available at our kiosk in the showcase, where you can meet with our engineers and developers. Learn more about our latest capabilities and how customers are deploying ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes to scale mission-critical GIS solutions. Please visit us!
| Day and Date | Time | Location |
| Tuesday, March 12 | 1:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Oasis Hall 1-2 | PSCC |
| Wednesday, March 13 | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM | Oasis Hall 1-2 | PSCC |
| Thursday, March 14 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Oasis Hall 1-2 | PSCC |
Be sure to talk with our sponsors and exhibitors as well.
These events are a great way to connect with our global developer community. We are looking forward to seeing you in Palm Springs! And remember, you can always connect with us through the ArcGIS Enterprise community.
Learn more about ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes in the product documentation, the What’s New ArcGIS blog and the ArcGIS Architecture Center.
On March 10, daylight saving time starts in California, so remember to set your clock forward one hour.
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