# Event Details - **Event Name**: Rock with IBM 2026 Zurich - watsonx.data integrations + Confluent - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Full-day Design Thinking & hands-on workshop: watsonx.data integrationsAbout this EventRock with IBM DACH 2026 – Enablement SeriesJoin us for the Rock with IBM DACH 2026 – an enablement series of commercial and technical one-day workshops designed to empower IBM Business Partners across the DACH region with the latest capabilities in watsonx.data, watsonx.data integration, watsonx.governance, watsonx Orchestrate, and Project Bob.Our immersive program, taking place at our IBM Offices in Zürich, Vienna, and Ehningen, offers a unique opportunity to deepen your technical and commercial expertise for these strategic IBM solutions.Throughout the one-day workshop, you will:Gain a solid understanding of the solution through a structured introduction and IBM’s market perspectiveLearn how to commercially pitch and technically demonstrate the solution relevant to your focus areaWork hands-on with Design Thinking to identify, refine, and analyze typical client problemsBrainstorm use cases that support your first client conversations and build qualified pipelineStay up to date on market trends and industry positioning to confidently engage with new opportunitiesOur flexible non-modular format allows you to select the workshop that fits your schedule.Both technical and commercial roles are encouraged to attend to jointly accelerate solution readiness and drive impact in client engagements.Agenda09:30 Introduction: Real Time Data Streaming & Data integrationJaewoo Hyun & Sarah Schürch10:00 Technical interactive Demo: ConfluentSimon Anliker10:45 Coffee Break11:00 Technical interactive Demo: Data IntegrationSarah Schürch12:30 Lunch13:30 1st Part Hands On Design Thinking: Capturing the Client problemsCansu Kertmen & Valerie Bachmann14:00 2nd Part Hands On Design Thinking: Refining Client ProblemsCansu Kertmen & Valerie Bachmann14:45 Coffee Break15:00 3rd Part Hands On Design Thinking: Brainstorming on Use CasesCansu Kertmen & Valerie Bachmann15:30 It’s a wrapRequirementsTo participate in the Rock with IBM DACH 2026 Enablement Workshops, Business Partners must:Be a registered IBM Business PartnerSuccessfully complete the IBM Proficiency Badges (commercial and technical) for the respective solutionDemonstrate commitment to developing client opportunities and account plans after the enablementDon’t miss this opportunityElevate your expertise, prepare for meaningful client conversations, and strengthen your ability to generate pipeline with IBM’s newest solutions.Register now for the Rock with IBM DACH 2026 Enablement Series and become part of our growing community of certified and solution-ready IBM Business Partners.Agenda?: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AMArrival?: 09:15 AM - 09:30 AMWelcome?: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM1st Part Hands On Design Thinking: Capture Client Problems?: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AMIntroduction: The Solution in General?: 10:45 AM - 11:00 AMCoffee Break?: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM2nd Part Hands On Design Thinking: Refining Client Problems?: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PMLunch?: 12:45 PM - 02:30 PMHands On Technical: Building Your Solution Demo?: 02:30 PM - 02:45 PMCoffee Break?: 02:45 PM - 04:15 PM3rd Part Hands On Design Thinking: Brainstorming on Use Cases?: 04:15 PM - 04:25 PMIt is a wrap! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/z%C3%BCrich/rock-with-ibm-2026-zurich-watsonxdata-integrations-confluent/100001984086033737 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 8 hours - Location: Vulkanstrasse 106 - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: EUR ## Event venue details - **city**: Zürich - **state**: ZH - **country**: Switzerland - **location**: Vulkanstrasse 106 - **lat**: 47.3930397 - **long**: 8.4864258 - **full address**: Vulkanstrasse 106, 106 Vulkanstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Rock with IBM 2026 Zurich - watsonx.data integrations + Confluent - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/29282bbf0cf1f2baeeb30b6c2111afc45ac1ba2e248f7c946ecdbfe0d219f9bf-rimg-w1200-h800-dc98ccfb-gmir.jpg?v=1782129758 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Rock with IBM 2026 Zurich - watsonx.data integrations + Confluent being held? - **A:** Rock with IBM 2026 Zurich - watsonx.data integrations + Confluent takes place on Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Vulkanstrasse 106, 106 Vulkanstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland. - **Q**: Who is organizing Rock with IBM 2026 Zurich - watsonx.data integrations + Confluent? - **A:** Rock with IBM 2026 Zurich - watsonx.data integrations + Confluent is organized by IBM Deutschland. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Rock with IBM 2026 Zurich - watsonx.data integrations + Confluent is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Zurich, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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