On December 27th, TAIT marked a significant day in its event calendar with Tech Trends 2024, a knowledge-sharing event sponsored by Savex Technologies. Gautam Shah, Founder and CEO of Colfax International, delivered the keynote address, providing insights into the challenges of building complex systems and discussing upcoming solutions from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia.
Gautam’s interactive talk covered topics such as business profitability, creating alternate revenue streams, and the intricacies of developing high-tech systems. The audience engaged with him through thought-provoking questions on setting up data centers, cooling solutions for AI machines, programming for new hardware, and infrastructure lead times.
Tech Trends 2024 featured a panel discussion with industry veterans, including Jayant Mahale from AWS, Ajay Sawant from Orient Technologies, Kersi Tawadia, Ex-CIO of BSE, Atul Gaur from Savex Technologies, and Gautam Shah from Colfax International. The panelists, with an average experience of over 30 years, shared insights on cloud adoption, AI business, monetizing opportunities, R&D expenses, and overcoming challenges.
Key takeaways included Jayant’s view on inevitable cloud adoption benefiting startups, Ajay’s encouragement for embracing innovation despite failures, Kersi’s insights on digital transformation and cybersecurity, Atul’s emphasis on continuous learning through vendor interactions, and Gautam’s focus on building a highly profitable business through continuous learning and research.
Dr. Jay Shah from Colfax International discussed CUDA programming and its integration with the Nvidia ecosystem. TAIT members, including President Champak Gurjar, expressed appreciation for the event’s conceptualization. The event, moderated by Rushabh Shah, TAIT’s General Secretary, saw participation from various TAIT Directors, who felicitated and interacted with the panelists. BPE Power Solutions served as the Associate sponsor for the event.
