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3,737 observed publications2,130 normalised providers27 portals

Technology in its regional context

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What shapes a place? Which providers and applications matter there? Regional reports connect local characteristics with technology, companies and documented projects.

Exhibition directory · Essen

eWorld · 798 exhibitors

E-world 2027 · 16–18 February 2027

Explore the energy sector through companies and locations: exhibitor profiles, cities, countries, halls and stands with direct source links.

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Exhibitor data: 26 October 2026. Participation and stand details come from the supplied export and have not been reconfirmed live.

City

Nuremberg

N-ERGIE in its city context: building stock, established district-heating networks and local heat sources with official project evidence.

Heat · Networks · Smart city

Open regional reportRegion

Middle Franconia

Urban consumption and rural solar generation: N-ERGIE network development, planning areas and supply-territory boundaries.

Urban and rural · Energy · Infrastructure

Open regional reportCity

Essen

Heat planning, LoRaWAN at Dürerschule and documented energy-company locations in the E-world host city.

Heat transition · Digital maps · E-world

Open regional reportRegion · RVR territory

Ruhr metropolis

DoHa hydrogen pipeline, water supply and municipal data cooperation: infrastructure across city boundaries.

Hydrogen · Industry · Regional cooperation

Open regional reportTown and regional context

Wittlich

Wengerohr’s industry and heat planning, the district digital strategy, A EINS in Wittlich and Portazon in the Trier area.

Industry · Heat · Digital services

Open regional reportIndependent city

Munich (city)

Stadtwerke München and M-net: heat supply, geothermal planning and fibre within the city of Munich.

Heat · Fibre · Digital services

Open regional reportDistrict

Munich (district)

Geothermie Unterhaching and Gemeindewerke Oberhaching: local heat and fibre networks, distinct from the city of Munich.

Geothermal energy · Municipal networks · Fibre

Open regional report

New entry point · Tasks and industries

Explore functions and related solutions

Start with ten business functions in the energy industry. Task profiles and related solution topics, with room for further industries.

Translation notice: German catalogue text is translated automatically. Content that is already published in English retains its original title. The directly linked original source remains authoritative.

12 impact areas

Where should a solution have an impact?

Impact areas describe real systems. They are more stable than trends and broader than individual industries.

5,139 knowledge items are classified. 721 have been editorially reviewed; 4,418 still require staged quality assurance or a status decision.

Taxonomy · 1306 knowledge items

Digital infrastructure

All 3,737 observed content pieces are now classified within the SmartTech structure. 721 offerings have been editorially reviewed; all other classifications remain transparently marked as automatic pending quality assurance. The 77 reference items and additional curated sources are retained.

Observed
Trade article

Claroty

Data center target: vulnerabilities in equipment

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Protection of cyber-physical data center facilities

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ObservedEditorial review · 95
Whitepaper

Druva (C)

Beyond Native Backup: The Case for True Cloud-Native Cyber Resilience

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Cloud-native data protection and cyber-recovery

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ObservedPre-structured · 92
Information resource

Veeam (S)

Cyber resilience with Veeam Data Cloud and Microsoft

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
IT, data, AI or security solution

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ObservedEditorial review · 92
Whitepaper

Veeam (S)

Reinventing Backup and Recovery with AI & ML: A Smart Solution for Small Businesses

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
AI-powered data backup and recovery

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ObservedEditorial review · 92
Solution guide

SAP (T)

See how cloud & AI enable smarter, faster, resilient operations

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
AI-controlled operation for RISE with SAP

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ObservedEditorial review · 92
Analyst briefing

Dell Technologies (S)

Resilience in the event of cyberattacks – insights

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Dell PowerProtect Cyber Resilience

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ObservedEditorial review · 92
Practical guidance

Dell Technologies (S)

Resilience in the event of cyberattacks in action

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Dell PowerProtect Cyber Resilience

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ObservedEditorial review · 92
Whitepaper

Dell Technologies (S)

The Increasing Importance of Cyber Resilience in an AI-Shaped World

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Dell PowerProtect for AI and multi-cloud workloads

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ObservedEditorial review · 91
Whitepaper

Splunk (S)

ESG Whitepaper: Architecting a Scalable Security Data Fabric for the AI Era

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Splunk Security Data Fabric

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ObservedPre-structured · 91
Information resource

Crowdstrike

Secure AI where it is executed: The terminal is the new control point for the security of AI agents

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
IT, data, AI or security solution

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ObservedEditorial review · 92
Solution guide

SAP (T)

See how cloud & AI enable smarter, faster, resilient operations

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
AI-controlled operation for RISE with SAP

View classification

ObservedEditorial review · 92
Practical guidance

Dell Technologies (S)

Resilience in the event of cyberattacks in action

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Dell PowerProtect Cyber Resilience

View classification

ObservedEditorial review · 92
Analyst report

Dell Technologies (S)

Resilience in the event of cyberattacks – insights

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Dell PowerProtect Cyber Resilience

View classification

ObservedEditorial review · 91
Whitepaper

Splunk (S)

Security Operations in the Age of Agentic AI

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Splunk Enterprise Security with Agent-Based AI

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ObservedEditorial review · 91
Information resource

Splunk (S)

Reinventing Security Operations for the Agentic AI Era

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
IT, data, AI or security solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 90
Information resource

Optro

The Cyber Risk Playbook for the AI Threat Era

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
IT, data, AI or security solution

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ObservedEditorial review · 90
Solution guide

Fortinet (S)

Strong access and data security with FortiSASE for Google Cloud

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
FortiSASE for Google Cloud

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ObservedEditorial review · 90
Solution guide

Fortinet (S)

Gain Exceptional Access Security and Data Protection with FortiSASE on Google Cloud

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
FortiSASE for Google Cloud

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ObservedEditorial review · 90
Whitepaper

Fortinet (S)

Generative AI in Security Operations

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Fortinet GenAI for Security Operations

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ObservedEditorial review · 89
Analyst report

Druva (C)

State of Cybersecurity 2025: Trends, Insights and Strategies for Resilience

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Druva Data Security Cloud

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ObservedEditorial review · 89
E-book

Druva (C)

How Customers Win Big with Druva’s Cloud-Native Backup

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Druva cloud-native backup

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ObservedEditorial review · 89
Whitepaper

Druva (C)

The VMware Cyber Resilience Playbook: Securing Virtual Workloads Against Ransomware

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Druva Cyber Resilience for VMware

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ObservedEditorial review · 89
Whitepaper

Druva (C)

Redefining Cyber Resilience for Cloud-Native Workloads

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Druva Cyber Resilience for cloud-native workloads

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Active

Observed

Publications systematically captured from defined portals.

Prepared

Curated

Original sources added selectively when they close an identifiable knowledge gap.

Later

Community

Traceable contributions with a disclosed role and verifiable provenance.

Market monitoring 2026

Original publications

3,737 results

fully taxonomically classified

SmartTech · Open orientation in the B2B technology market

Direct original references · no lead marketing · Scoring 0.2