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DICE West

How The Tech Forward Region Cloud Infrastructure Is Driving Data Center Colocation

Event Ended On: Thursday December 9 2021

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OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR SAFETY

We have experienced the enthusiasm of returning to live in-person events this year, having safely and successfully hosted more than 20,000 executives to date. While we are thrilled to convene together to propel growth within CRE, COVID-19 remains a worldwide concern and Bisnow is committed to practicing safe protocols at our events. You can expect the following:

 

  • Facial coverings will be required by all staff & attendees, regardless of vaccination status. Masks will be made available at the door.
  • Temperature checks will be conducted at entry.
  • Contact tracing procedures will be employed for any reported exposure.
  • Socially distanced seating will be available in the main event space.
  • Enhanced sanitization protocols will be adhered to throughout the event space including regularly disinfecting surfaces throughout the event and hand sanitizer provided to all attendees.

 

As local regulations and guidance evolve, the CRE industry continues to lead the way forward. We look forward to gathering safely to do what we do best: network, connect, and engage to do more business. We look forward to hosting you soon.

Speakers and Panels

The State of the Data Center Market

What Opportunities Remain in the West and Beyond?

Kevin Imboden

Kevin Imboden

Global Director, Market Research & Intelligence, EdgeConneX
Kemal Hawa
Moderator

Kemal Hawa

Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig

Construction and Design with Speed in Mind

Reinventing Solutions to Meet Demand

Cory Keller

Cory Keller

VP, Operations, Truebeck Construction

Developing for Tomorrow's Density Requirements

Jeff Ivey

Jeff Ivey

Director, Construction & Development, STACK Infrastructure
Chris Pruitt

Chris Pruitt

Senior Director, Operations - Silicon Valley, CoreSite

Future-Proofing Data Centers Today for the Cooling Strategies of Tomorrow

Marc Bhuyan

Marc Bhuyan

Project Manager, Machine Learning Infrastructure, Google

Hyperscale Data Center Development: Exploring Tomorrow's Landscape

Lindsey Bruner

Lindsey Bruner

CleanArc Data Centers, COO
Ward Pendarvis

Ward Pendarvis

Director, Real Estate & Business Analytics, Quantum Loophole

Why This Matters

What You'll Learn:

  • How has the growing demand for hybrid solutions and cloud transformation drive new facility expansion in the region?
  • Hyperscale delivery to meet cloud provider demands.
  • How do new liquid cooling solutions impact infrastructure for facilities in the west?
  • How do limited natural resources like water impact provider solutions for strategic cooling and operations efficiency?
  • What is the current climate for ground-up construction in the west? What do struggling labor shortages mean for long-term regional growth

 

How You'll Do More Business: 

Learn how a cloud dominant region with hyperscale enterprise end users driving colocation and hybrid facility growth, which solutions providers explore to overcome natural resource shortages and new requirements impact operations. 

 

Who You'll Meet: Providers, director of operations, investors, brokers, engineers, end users, vice president of acquisitions, lawyers, lenders  

 

Why You Should Attend: 

Gain insight into which deals are coming to western markets, how providers see long-term growth based on new challenges and key demand drivers from end users that are impacting density and leasing alike.  

 

Questions about your ticket purchase or interest in sponsoring? Reach out to our Global Director of Data Centers, Adam.Knobloch@Bisnow.com.

Venue

San Jose Marriott
301 S Market Street
San Jose, CA 95113

Ballroom: Salon 1-3, 2nd Floor


Parking Information:

Valet: $39 per day or self-park available next door at the convention center - 150 W San Carlos St.

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Agenda

Time Activity
8:00 AM
8:55 AM
Pre-Event Networking, Breakfast and Registration
8:55 AM
9:00 AM
Opening Remarks: Welcome BACK to DICE West!!
9:00 AM
9:45 AM
The State of the Data Center Market: What Opportunities Remain in the West and Beyond?
9:45 AM
10:15 AM
Morning Networking Break
10:15 AM
11:00 AM
Construction and Design with Speed in Mind: Reinventing Solutions to Meet Demand
11:00 AM
11:45 AM
Developing for Tomorrow's Density Requirements
11:45 AM
1:00 PM
Networking Luncheon
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
2021 Data Center Leasing Update: Top Ten Data Center Legal Issues for Leases & MSA's and Variations in the Cloud
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
Future-Proofing Data Centers Today for the Cooling Strategies of Tomorrow
1:45 PM
2:30 PM
Hyperscale Data Center Development: Exploring Tomorrow's Landscape
2:30 PM
3:30 PM
Post-Event Networking