The annual event invites experts from all over the world to discuss how to design, build, and operate data centers of the future. The event is set to connect over 350 attendees from Europe and the US.
Data Centers Denmark will take place on 30 April 2024 at the Marriott Hotel in Copenhagen. The conference is organized by the Danish Data Center Industry and includes international speakers and expert debate panels. Breakout sessions and tech talks will provide the opportunity to explore case studies or go in-depth on niche topics within data center and cloud sustainability.
Søren Schrøder from lead sponsor Schneider Electric on why to attend the conference this year: “Data Centers Denmark is more relevant than ever. With the growth of AI and the mass adoption of cloud computing, the data center industry is experiencing exponential growth. At the epicenter of this growth is the essential question: how can our industry tackle this growth with respect to data security and sustainability? The conference is set to tackle these questions head on.”
The event is set to host a range of industry experts, legislators, and research organizations to discuss data center energy efficiency and sustainability in an industry facing exponential growth. Event sponsors Schneider Electric, ABB, Coromatic, De-Cix, Huawei, T5 Datacenters, Legrand, DataCenterGruppen, Novenco, Alfa Laval, Rentaload and Skanstec will showcase their cutting-edge innovation and solutions during the event.
Highlights of the program includes data centers in space, AI, and how EU regulations are set to impact the industry
With a core focus on sustainability, the conference will address both the challenges facing the industry as well as potential solutions. Topics include how the growth of AI is disrupting the industry, the challenges with achieving carbon neutrality, IT sourcing strategies, and the industry’s road to Net Zero.
Keynote speakers include Ali Syed, (Chief Technology Officer, Danish National Genome Center), John Frey (Chief Technologist, Sustainable Transformation, Hewlett Packard Enterprise), Yves Durand (Director of Technology, Thales Alenia Space), Todd Noe (Director of Technologies, Microsoft), Priya Chhiba (Sustainability Lead, Data Center Innovation, Google) and many more.
Henrik Hansen, CEO of the Danish Data Center Industry adds: “This year’s program highlights key topics for the entire data center ecosystem. I’m especially excited to have Yves Durand join us from Thales Alenia Space. His keynote ‘The next frontier: Datacenters in space’ is set to bring an entirely new perspective to some of the challenges currently being discussed by the industry, as well as the many tech talks and panel discussions on the agenda this year.”
DDI Awards celebrate the regional data center industry
As is tradition, the annual DDI awards will be held on 29 April 2024, the evening before the conference. The DDI awards highlight great innovations, cutting-edge technologies, partnerships, projects and teams. New awards this year include “Operations team of the year” and “Employment & Education." A total of seven awards will be given to people and projects who have made a difference in the regional industry.
For more information regarding the conference and awards, please visit https://www.datacentersdenmark.com/
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