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OpenText World 2026

Big ideas. Concrete answers. All the right people in the room. Join us October 19-22, 2026 at Hyatt Regency, Orlando

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Turn AI ambition into action

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Enterprise AI depends on a secure and trusted context layer to successfully scale. OpenText™ World is where you’ll see how technical experts, technology leaders, and industry peers are navigating the gap between AI goals and execution. Leave with an expanded view of what AI can achieve, grounded in what’s realistic for your organization.

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OpenText World at a glance

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OpenText World is an annual conference for global clients, partners, and technology leaders.

  • When and where: Oct. 19-22, 2026 | Hyatt Regency Orlando, Florida
  • Cost: $1,299 USD through September 22, 2026; $1,499 after
  • Includes: Keynotes, breakouts, hands-on labs, expo, industry forums, advisory boards, Women in Tech, evening events, and one on-site certification attempt.
  • Who attends: OpenText clients (technical experts, decision makers, and executives), OpenText partners and internal experts
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Focus your time on what matters

OpenText World values your time. Mainstage keynotes are concentrated into 90-minute sessions, leaving more space to get specific about your products, priorities, and problems with the people best suited to help you succeed.

Connect with all the right people

Raise your questions with those who understand the context behind them. Compare approaches with industry peers facing similar pressures. Speak directly with OpenText product teams, experts, and partners about how to solve problems and run your enterprise in impactful new ways.

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Get practical with what’s possible

Go deeper with OpenText solutions through live demos, technical sessions, and hands-on learning. Explore new capabilities and get specific about how they apply in your world. See how others are putting the products to work, on premise, in the cloud, and in hybrid environments.

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See what AI “client zero” looks like

Go inside OpenText’s own AI transformation, moving from a traditional network and security operation into an AI-enabled Global Command Centre across a hybrid and multi-cloud environment. Walk away with test-case learnings you can apply to your own AI projects.

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Gather the right experts around your priorities

Want dedicated time to talk about your business, technology, or implementation priorities? Tell us what you’d like to discuss, and we’ll schedule time for you with the right OpenText experts during the conference.

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Experiences built around what you care about

What you need from your time at OpenText World depends on what you’re responsible for back at work. Focus your experience on the questions you need answered, the decisions ahead, and the people you need to connect with.

  • Technical doers expand their skills

    Find ways to get more from the OpenText products you rely on, and uncover new approaches to the challenges that slow you down. Compare strategies with peers who understand the pressures you face and get answers from the OpenText experts who know the technology inside and out.

    Bonus: Put your knowledge to the test with an OpenText certification exam, included with your registration.

  • Decision makers expand their view

    You’re accountable for moving the business forward now. However, you also need to make sense of how agentic AI predictions impact your future investments, operations, and products. Spend time with the peers, OpenText experts, clients, and partners who are thoroughly testing the possibilities. Find practical ways to make secure information management drive more value across your organization.

  • Executives expand their reach

    The invitation-only Executive Experience brings C-suite leaders together for a few days of focused conversations that are hard to have anywhere else. Spend time with peers facing similar decisions and connect 1:1 with OpenText leaders like CIO Shannon Bell. Leave with a clearer view of how the shift toward the agentic enterprise should impact your priorities and choices.

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There’s more to OpenText World

  • Connect smarter at the expo

    Explore solutions focused on business value, trusted AI, and industry outcomes. Check out industry-specific solutions and meetups. See OpenText and partner technology in action and meet with other clients to swap stories. Ask questions of the team behind OpenText’s “client zero” project.

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  • Help shape what comes next

    Share your priorities, inform strategy and roadmaps, and explore emerging opportunities with senior peers and OpenText leaders. OpenText World hosts a variety of advisory boards spanning products, business units, and industries.

    Apply to an advisory board

  • Take the conversation outside

    Head to Mango’s Tropical Cafe Wednesday night for the big OpenText World party. Enjoy live entertainment, themed spaces, gourmet menus, and specialty cocktails. Keep talking shop over drinks or hit the dance floor and forget about work altogether.

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  • Find community with Women in Tech

    Meet with like-minded women to share experiences and build new connections throughout OpenText World. Join an evening reception, spend time in the dedicated lounge, and take part in a focused breakout session.

    Join the Women in Tech program

OpenText World 2026 FAQ

  • OpenText World is a global technology conference bringing together clients, partners, product experts, and technology leaders. Topics covered include where the AI-enabled enterprise is headed, why a trusted data layer is critical to its success, and how OpenText solutions can help.

  • OpenText World takes place October 19–22, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Orlando, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, Florida.

  • A conference pass costs $1,299 USD through September 22, 2026, and $1,499 USD after.

  • OpenText World is for technical practitioners, business decision-makers, and executives. Programming is organized by role to help each attendee find the sessions, conversations, and experiences most relevant to their work. Many organizations choose to send a mix of employees. so business and technical perspectives come back aligned. When you register two attendees from your organization, your third pass is free.

  • AI runs throughout the OpenText World program, with a focus on where enterprise AI is headed and how to put it to work safely using a secure data foundation. Content doesn’t stop at high-level predictions. Expect real use cases, working demonstrations, client experiences, and product-level detail.

  • Yes. The program includes hands-on labs, live demonstrations, technical sessions, client implementation stories, and opportunities to work directly with OpenText experts. There’s also one certification attempt included with every pass.

  • The tracks at OpenText World are organized into these tracks: content, cybersecurity, IT operations management, business network, experience, running OpenText solutions at scale, and application delivery management. There are multiple topics of interest within each track. Explore more here.

  • Register through the OpenText World event site.

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