IDUG NA 2024

IDUG is excited to return to Charlotte for the 2024 North America Db2 Tech Conference (NA24)! Our 36th annual North America conference will be held from Monday, June 24, to Thursday, June 27, with IDUG hosting optional Workshops and Hands-On Labs available at no additional cost on Sunday, June 23 as part of our pre-conference event.  

Register Today!

Attend the IDUG NA 2024 Db2 Tech Conference onsite and participate in 100% of the activities we have planned – including the Expo Hall, pre- or post-conference workshops & hands-on labs, and IBM’s certification & badging opportunities, networking and special event options – or participate online and enjoy preselected sessions representing approximately 30% of our available educational content.

View Our Onsite Agenda

Onsite Attendee Presentation Access

NEW! Create Your Own Track at IDUG

Technical Sessions at IDUG NA 2024 will be organized by theme. Build your agenda based on what you're most interested in exploring! Session themes include: 

Sessions will be tagged with each theme/category, platform, and experience level. We can't wait to see the schedules you create! 

IDUG Fundamentals Courses

The IDUG z/OS and LUW Fundamentals Courses are available exclusively at IDUG NA and EMEA events. These in-person only training sessions run parallel to our planned sessions. Fundamentals registrants are eligible to test at the end of week at no additional cost. 

Featured Keynotes & Presentations

IDUG celebrates the Db2 community with thought leaders from the industry bringing first-class content directly to you at our live events. Featured speakers this year include Minaz Merali and Annette Brooks (IBM), David Stokes (Broadcom), and Dr. Gloria Chance, our IDUG Women In Technology feature, sponsored by Broadcom. Take a look at these sessions, and get ready to start each day in Charlotte with this year's all-star lineup. Throughout the week, you'll get a chance to interact with thought leaders and industry innovators on and off the main stage and in our signature expert panels designed for both z/OS and LUW user audiences. 

Main Stage Sessions     Expert Panels 

Workshops & Hands-On Labs

We are thrilled to offer workshops and hands-on labs to our in-person attendees at no additional cost. Please pre-register for these sessions, as seats are limited. All workshops are bring your own device.

Have you already registered to attend onsite but weren't ready to add workshops to your event ticket? Did you register for workshops and change your mind? Email idug@idug.org to make adjustments to your schedule. 

Review Workshop Times & Descriptions

Certification & Badging with IDUG

IDUG and IBM are proud to offer z/OS and LUW certification and badging opportunities to our in-person attendees at no additional cost. One exam per attendee is complimentary with your paid IDUG NA Db2 Tech Conference Registration. 

Badging & Certification in Charlotte

Additional Resources & FAQ

As we move closer to our conference dates, the IDUG team will release access to the Virtual Attendee Portal for our online attendees, and the IDUG NA 2024 Conference Library for all registrants. Check back here for links and more information! 


Are you a speaker looking for Speaker Resources?
Access the IDUG Speaker Portal here.

To help illustrate the value of IDUG NA 2024 to you and to your organization, we have prepared this customizable justification letter to download and make your own!

Are you interested in sponsoring our exhibiting at IDUG NA 2024? We'd love to hear from you. Contact our team for more information about how you can get involved.