In recent months, our lives have changed a lot due to the coronavirus. Globally, thousands of cases are being recorded daily. One of the sectors that has been affected is technology. Every year, many technology conferences and related events are held. However, due to government decisions prohibiting travel and large gatherings, many of these conferences have been canceled, postponed or turned into virtual events.

Below is a list of 2021 technology conferences and events, as scheduled so far. There may be changes depending on the evolution of COVID-19:
Technology conferences 2021
- Adobe MAX (not yet defined)
- Adobe Summit (April 13-15 – virtual event)
- Apple WWDC (June)
- Atlassian Team 2021 (Virtual event)
- AWS re:Invent (not yet defined)
- BlackBerry Security Summit 2021 (not yet set)
- Black Hat USA 2021 (July 31-August 3 in Las Vegas)
- CES 2021 (January 11-14 – virtual event)
- Cisco Live (June 6-19 in Las Vegas)
- Cisco Live Melbourne (December 7-10 in Melbourne)
- Code PaLOUsa 2021 (not yet defined)
- Comic-Con (July 22-25 in San Diego)
- DEF CON (August 5-8 in Las Vegas)
- Dell Technologies World (not yet set)
- DocuSign Momentum (not yet defined)
- Domopalooza (March 23-26 - location to be determined)
- DrupalCon (not yet set)
- E3 (June 15-17 - format not yet set)
- Enterprise Connect 2021 (Fall 2021 in Orlando)
- ESRI Developer Summit (March 9-12 in Palm Springs, California)
- Facebook F8 (not yet set)
- Forrester Data Strategy & Insights (not yet appointed)
- Game Developers Conference (GDC) (July 19-23 in San Francisco)
- Gartner CIO Symposium/ITxPo (Fall 2021 in Orlando)
- Google Cloud Next (June 28-30 in San Francisco)
- Google I/O (not yet set)
- HPE Discover (not yet defined)
- Ingram Micro Cloud Cloud Summit 2021 (May 4-6 in Miami Beach, Florida)
- IoT World Developer Conference (April 26-29 in Santa Clara, California)
- Kaspersky's Security Analyst Summit (April 14 – 17 in Barcelona)
- Microsoft Build (not yet set - most likely virtual event)
- Microsoft Ignite (March 2021 – virtual event)
- Microsoft MVP Global Summit (March 2021 – virtual event)
- Mobile World Congress MWC Barcelona (GSMA) (June 28-July 1 in Barcelona)
- Mobile World Congress MWC Los Angeles (GSMA) (not yet set)
- Mobile World Congress MWC Shanghai (GSMA) (February 23-25 in Shanghai)
- NAB Show – National Association of Broadcasters (October 2021 in Las Vegas)
- NRF2021 – National Retail Federation (June 6-8 in New York) – (Virtual event in January 2021)
- Nvidia GTC – GPU Technology Conference (not yet set)
- ODSC East 2021 – Open Data Science Conference (May 2021 in Boston)
- OFC 2021 (June 2021 in San Francisco)
- Oktane Live (April 6-9 – virtual event)
- Oracle Code One (not yet defined)
- Oracle OpenWorld (not yet defined)
- Qualtrics X4 Summit (date not yet set – Salt Lake City)
- Recode Code Conference 2021 (June 1-3 in Beverly Hills, California)
- Red Hat Summit 2021 (Virtual events in April and June 2021, regular date not yet set)
- RSA Conference (May 17-20 in San Francisco)
- Salesforce Dreamforce (not yet defined)
- Salesforce Tableau Conference (not yet set)
- Salesforce TrailheaDX (not yet defined)
- Salesforce TrailheaDX India (not yet defined)
- Salesforce World Tour Sydney (not yet scheduled)
- SAP Concur Fusion (March 7-10 in Orlando)
- SAP SAPPHIRE NOW (not yet defined)
- SAS Global Forum (Spring 2021)
- Slack Frontiers (not yet defined)
- SXSW Online (March 16-20 – virtual event)
- VMworld (August 30 -September 1 in San Francisco)
- Zoomtopia (not yet defined)
Source: ZDNet
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