The HPE NonStop Technology & Business Conference (Nonstop TBC 2026)—hosted by Connect Worldwide—will take place from September 14 to September 17, 2026, at The Rosen Plaza in Orlando, Florida.

This signature annual event brings together enterprise IT leaders, software engineers, and solution architects to explore innovations shaping mission-critical environments.

Core Event Schedule

The four-day conference partitions its educational and collaborative tracks as follows:

• September 14: Dedicated exclusively to HPE Education Day, featuring expanded deep-dive technical pre-conference courses.
• September 15–17: The primary conference technical program and breakout sessions.

Key Focus Areas & Tracks

The 2026 event focuses heavily on bridging mission-critical legacy stability with modern software frameworks:

• AI-Driven Transformation: Adapting continuous availability to the demands of modern artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads.
• Digital Resilience & Security: Mitigating modern risks, modernising backup systems, and maintaining absolute runtime security.
• FinTech & Payments: Real-world operational strategies from global peers managing transaction-heavy workloads.
• Expanded Business Track: New for 2026, this track aligns executive business drivers with technical architectures for practical IT roadmap building.

Logistics and Pricing

• Venue: The Rosen Plaza Hotel, situated at 9700 International Drive, Orlando, Florida.
• Pricing: A newly reduced Early Bird Registration ticket is available for $895.
• Accommodations: Registered attendees gain access to a dedicated Connect block rate of $181 per night (including tax).
• Sponsorships: Major industry partners, such as comforte, sponsor the event, granting enterprise buyers direct visibility into third-party NonStop infrastructure add-ons.

Connect Worldwide – HPE NonStop Technology & Business Conference, Nonstop TBC, 2026