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DICE SOUTHWEST 2023
A Deep Dive on Data Center Market Growth, Operations and Development in Phoenix and The Greater Southwest
To be hosted in Phoenix
Event Ended On: Tuesday April 4 2023
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Speakers and Panels
State of the Market:
How Much More Growth is Arizona Poised to See?
More Compute With Greater Efficiency:
How to Optimize Your IT Infrastructure Amidst Limited Resources
How To Avoid A (Multi-) Million-Dollar Mistake:
Identifying Vulnerabilities That Are Often Overlooked
Understanding How To Successfully Optimize Energy Usage & Sustainability Practices - What Is It Going to Take?
Sustainability Practices That Work and Don't
Travis Wright
From Site Selection to Delivery:
How Providers Are Meeting Client Demand with Speed, Scale and Sustainability in Mind
Venue
The Camby Hotel
2401 E. Camelback Road
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Ballroom: Camby Ballroom 1 & 2
Parking Information:
Onsite Parking: $8 per day
Agenda
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8:00 AM 8:25 AM |
Registration, Breakfast and Networking
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8:25 AM 8:30 AM |
Opening Remarks: Welcome to DICE Southwest
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8:30 AM 9:10 AM |
State of the Market: How Much More Growth is Arizona Poised to See?
Favorable tax advantages, reliable power grid, renewable energy sources. There are many reasons why Arizona and Phoenix, in particular, had a record absorption year in 2022. What is the projected growth for 2023? How will the development of semiconductor facilities impact the industry’s development and future in the region? What can we expect to see in the next 3-5 years?
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9:10 AM 9:50 AM |
More Compute With Greater Efficiency: How to Optimize Your IT Infrastructure Amidst Limited Resources
Given today’s increasing demand in digital infrastructure coupled with power limitations and supply chain disruptions, how are operators optimizing their current infrastructure and designs to further enhance cooling, energy usage and power densities? What is working and what is not?
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9:50 AM 10:15 AM |
Networking Break
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10:15 AM 10:35 AM |
Fireside Chat: How To Avoid A (Multi-) Million-Dollar Mistake: Identifying Vulnerabilities That Are Often Overlooked
There is an increasing amount of security breaches, both physical and cyber, happening in and around our data centers and that impacts the company’s bottom line; affecting all stakeholders. This session will explore the vulnerabilities that are overlooked, how to solve them, and ensure your systems keep running.
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10:35 AM 11:15 AM |
Understanding How To Successfully Optimize Energy Usage & Sustainability Practices - What Is It Going to Take?
Year after year, sustainability continues to be top priority for all data center stakeholders, from builders to end users. Despite the progress made, significant inefficiencies remain along with room for much improvement and advancement. With that, what are the advances that have been made? What types of material changes are taking place within the data center today to reduce emissions? What are feasible solutions that can be implemented and metrics that can be used?
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11:15 AM 12:00 PM |
Site Selection to Delivery: How Providers Are Meeting Client Demand with Speed, Scale and Sustainability in Mind
With the Nevada and Phoenix data center markets proving to be feasible alternatives to the pricey Northern California market, the development pipeline continues to grow with an increasing number of players entering the market. How are developers thinking about site selection, design and construction in these markets? What are important considerations that need to be made?
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12:00 PM 12:30 PM |
Post-Event Networking
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Why You Can't Miss This Data Center
What You'll Learn From Data Center Owners, Operators, or Developers:
- Phoenix was one of the most active hyperscale markets in 2021 and 2022, with a record absorption year last year. Will the trend continue in 2023?
- What are the main drivers of growth for Phoenix and the Southwest? What ecosystem developments are taking place and where is the opportunity?
- How will the development of semiconductor facilities impact the industry's future development plans and timelines?
- What are innovations and best practices in data center management to facilitate maximum efficiency? How are operators using less water and energy to power more compute?
- How can operators eliminate the risk of data center security breaches, both physical and cyber? Which areas are the most vulnerable?
- Which regions across the Southwest are driving the most development? Mesa, Goodyear now have several data center campuses - which areas are next?
- How are enterprises in the region thinking about their IT strategy?
How You'll Do More Business From Attending: Get up to speed on one of the fastest growing tier II data center markets, learn what customers are looking for and make better business decisions based on the right insights.
Who You'll Meet During Networking: Investors, vice president of design and construction, owners, head of acquisitions, providers, contractors, engineers, brokers, developers
Are you an end user*?
Click here to be considered for a complimentary pass. *Hyperscaler, colocation provider (non-sales), investor, private equity, or enterprise tenant.
For questions, group ticket rates or interest in becoming a speaker or sponsor, please email our DICE Global Director, Adam Knobloch, adam.knobloch@bisnow.com
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