The 8ra Initiative featured its work in shaping the future of Europe’s digital infrastructure at GITEX Europe 2025 in Berlin.
Event details
Date: 21 to 23 May 2025
Venue: Messe Berlin (South Entrance)
Meet 8ra at: Hall 2.2-D90
GITEX Europe stands as a key European platform showcasing the latest technological advancements and fostering connections among leaders driving the continent’s digital evolution. As the European edition of the globally renowned GITEX Global, it provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore these advancements and connect with key players.
Within this important event, the 8ra Initiative was present at Hall 2.2-D90 to highlight its work in shaping the future of Europe’s digital infrastructure. As a central European project dedicated to building a decentralised, interoperable, and secure Multi-Provider Cloud-Edge Continuum (MPCEC), 8ra is paving the way for a digitally sovereign and competitive Europe.
What happened at the 8ra booth:
Visitors were eager to explore the Future of Cloud and Edge and get a first hand look at the concepts and progress driving the next generation of European cloud and edge infrastructure. Understand how 8ra is fostering a federated, resilient, and sustainable digital ecosystem. For example, they learned how DB InfraGO’s Cloud4Rail is bringing the digital railway of tomorrow to life through AI-based traffic management and modular IT platforms testes in real-world scenarios.
8ra held two sessions at the event:
- 21 May 2025 | 13:00 (1 pm) CEST
“8ra – Shaping Europe’s next generation cloud infrastructure”
featuring insights from leading voices at Telekom and Siemens
- 23 May 2025 | 14:00 (2 pm) CEST
“Strengthening competitiveness of Europe with decentralised and distributed edge AI continuum”
where representatives from the 8ra initiative will also contribute to the discussion
It was a pleasure meeting you!
Read more about 8ra at GITEX Europe 20205!