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Speakers and Panels
Data Center Operations and Management: Navigating the Future of Facility Optimization and Infrastructure Management
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Clae Anderson
Director, IT Support
Kaiser Permanente
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Bill Evanger
Director, Solutions Architecture
ByteBridge
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Jay Smith
VP, Data Center Operations and Engineering
Evocative
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Chris James
CEO
NoesisAi
The Future of Data Center Cooling: How Will High Density Chips Impact Cooling and Power Infrastructure?
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Kunal Desai
Sr Manager, Facilities Engineering
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Mike Fulkerson
VP, Facilities & Operations
Colovore
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Cosimo Pecchioli
Director, IT Hardware & OEM Partnership
BP
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Phil Read
Sr. Director, Product Management - Colocation
Equinix
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Brad Zakaib
Director, Product Development
CoolIT Systems
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Chris Ervin
Regional Manager
Global IFS
Power Requirements of Data Centers: Securing Energy for the Next Wave of Demand
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Ron Godinez
Founder
RC Power
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Shilen Jhaveri
Program Manager, Data Center Capacity Planning
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Chris Pruitt
Senior Director, Operations - Silicon Valley
CoreSite
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Mark Calvano
President
Calvano Development
WHY YOU NEED TO ATTEND THIS DATA CENTER EVENT
What You'll Takeaway From The Conference And Key Questions Asked
Power and cooling are among the largest, most critical segments of the data center industry, what innovations are making operations run more efficiently today?
What are some DCIM and monitoring tools that can be applied within your data center to reduce the total cost of ownership?
High-performance computing is becoming the norm - what implications does this have on power usage, server design and efficiency?
How are operators preparing for 100kw+ racks and what is the most efficient way to keep cool?
What are the impacts on uptime availability, resiliency, sustainability and power costs of ever-higher power densities and cooling requirements?
Air cooling, liquid cooling, immersion cooling:Which technique is best when considering increasing density, cost and scale? Which deployments are we seeing and where?
Power generation and demand is at the forefront of discussions. What approaches are developers applying to ensure they have the power they need to service customer demands?
How You'll Do More Business: Dive into power, cooling, density and DCIM/monitoring trends that industry experts are currently adopting, and how to optimize your data center performance. With rack densities increasing and capacity continuing to hit limitations, maximizing the efficiency of what you have will be a key differentiating factor.
Relevant Industry News & Developments:
Who You’ll Meet While Networking: Owners, providers, engineers, brokers, contractors, director of operations, director of operations, CIOs, end users
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Venue
Santa Clara Marriott
2700 Mission College Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Ballroom/Floor: Grand Ballroom, lobby level
$15 self parking
Agenda
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2:30 PM
3:25 PM
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Registration, Breakfast and Networking
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3:25 PM
3:30 PM
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Opening Remarks: Welcome to DICE!
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3:30 PM
4:05 PM
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Data Center Operations and Management: Navigating the Future of Facility Optimization and Infrastructure Management
Data center tools like Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) are pivotal for modern data centers as they leverage integration with AI, automation and sustainability features to meet growing operational demands. The DCIM market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, driven by the increasing complexity of managing IT infrastructure and rapid growth of AI-ready infrastructure. What are the best tools available to streamline operations and increase efficiency? |
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4:05 PM
4:35 PM
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Coffee Break
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4:35 PM
5:20 PM
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The Future of Data Center Cooling: How Will High Density Chips Impact Cooling and Power Infrastructure?
With future-gen GPUs expected to reach 1000kW per rack, getting power and cooling IT infrastructure is becoming increasingly complex. How are operators managing the increasing rack densities and preparing for changes in the near term future? How is heat rejection being managed and what else needs to be considered in the changing environment? |
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5:20 PM
6:05 PM
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Power Requirements of Data Centers: Securing Energy for the Next Wave of Demand
As data centers continue to scale at unprecedented rates to meet global digital demand, power has emerged as both a critical constraint and a strategic differentiator. From sourcing reliable capacity in tight markets to deploying innovative energy technologies and navigating complex utility relationships, power is at the heart of the infrastructure race. What strategies and tools are key players across the ecosystem implementing to stay ahead of demand, reduce environmental impact and improve resilience? |
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6:05 PM
7:00 PM
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Post-Event Networking
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