| Time | Activity |
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| 2:30 PM -3:25 PM |
Registration, Breakfast and Networking
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| 3:25 PM -3:30 PM |
Opening Remarks: Welcome to DICE!
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| 3:30 PM -4:05 PM |
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? |
| 4:05 PM -4:35 PM |
Coffee Break
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| 4:35 PM -5:20 PM |
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? |
| 5:20 PM -6:05 PM |
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? |
| 6:05 PM -7:00 PM |
Post-Event Networking
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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
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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
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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
VP, Data Center Operations - Western Region
CoreSite
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Mark Calvano
President
Calvano Development
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