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Keynote: Global Strategies, People, Environment & Innovation
  1. Technology & AI are dramatically changing what’s possible in our world. Our challenge as we create new things is to dislodge from the comfort of what we already know. Chris created Shazam after being ...
  2. How Adiabatic Technology is Changing Sustainability, and Steering Towards a Greener Future
    As water scarcity and energy consumption become critical issues, ECODRY offers an innovative solution. Unlike traditional cooling methods, ECODRY reduces water usage by up to 95%. Designed for the dat ...
  3. Powering Data Centres in the AI Era
    Welcome to the new era of data centres.The new digital economy relies heavily on data with AI billed as the next industrial revolution, impacting every aspect of our lives. Deploying AI presents uniqu ...
  4. The challenges of delivering the data centre capacity needed to meet the insatiable appetite of AI driven demand are getting worse. Foremost of these challenges is the battle for power, but rather tha ...
  5. This session will give overview of new technologies that will allow scale up data centre power. It will give examples how to put these solutions into action such as modular power blocks for all needs, ...
  6. Beyond the Data Centre: AI-Driven Infrastructure, IT/OT Convergence & Strategic Collaboration
    The future of AI-driven infrastructure extends beyond the data centre, demanding seamless IT/OT convergence and cross industry collaboration. As AI transforms workloads, energy demands, and operationa ...
  7. The Impact of AI on Digital Infrastructure Design and Deployment
    This session will delve into how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping digital infrastructure, driving the demand for specialised AI training and inference facilities, from chip to the grid. As AI ...
  8. As the backbone of the digital economy, data centres are undergoing significant transformation to meet the growing demands for sustainability, resilience, and innovation. In this session, we will expl ...
  9. Optimising Data Centre Design in the Age of AI
    As artificial intelligence continues to shape the tech landscape, Data Centre design must evolve to meet new demands. Mohammad Royapoor, Head of R&D at RED Engineering, will explore how AI is infl ...
  10. On-site Power Generation for Data Centres: Solving Grid Challenges with Advanced Gas Turbine Technology
    The growing demand for data centre infrastructure is straining power grid capacity worldwide, threatening the reliability of operations. While diesel generators have traditionally provided backup powe ...
  11. Addressing the Evolving Power Needs of Data Centres
  12. As organisations seek greater agility and efficiency, modernising data centre infrastructures has become a top priority. Businesses must explore new strategies for integrating edge computing, colocati ...

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Design and Build & Physical Security Theatre
  1. Building X: Transforming the Data Centre Lifecycle with Design, Build, and Operate Digital Twin Technology
    Discover how Building X's Digital Twin (Lifecycle Twin) transforms the design, build, and operate phases of data center infrastructure development. This session will explore cutting-edge applications ...
  2. Exploring the Benefits of GRP Building Materials, and Achieving Weight Reduction in Data Centre Construction
    Whether it is moving to a modular or prefabricated design or the ability to reduce equipment and manpower to install materials, GRP Building Materials can help solve these daily challenges encountered ...
  3. Data centre operations are racing to meet the increasing demands of AI customers, navigating tight timelines, material delays, and delivery constraints. With all this action, is this just the tip of t ...
  4. Powering the AI Era
    This presintation will delve into the growing challenges faced by data centres as AI technology increases the demand for high-density computing. It will focus on the critical need for reliable power a ...
  5. With physical security compromises accounting for 6% of breaches and data breach costs rising 11% in 2023, mitigating risk is critical. Explore evolving threats and mitigation strategies and learn how ...
  6. Is Liquid Cooling The Only Solution to Dealing with the Limitations of Existing Data Centre Infrastructure?
  7. Data Centre Security: Integrating Physical and Cyber Defence
    I will also be present at our Siemens Stand: Hall S3, DC086 on both 12 & 13 March 2025. Please visit us and enjoy a real good coffee accompanied with an exchange of views on the convergence of physical and cyber security!
  8. Discover how Johnson Controls delivers a layered approach to data centre security, integrating access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection solutions. Deploy radar technology coupled wi ...
  9. The Government announced on the 12th of September 2025, that UK Data Centres, would be classed a as ‘Critical National Infrastructure’. Perhaps the most interesting part of the announcement is contain ...
  10. As the Planning and Infrastructure Bill is debated in the UK Parliament, this session examines practicalities of the impact of political influences in Data Centre pre-development process and examines ...
  11. Designing and Updating Data Centre for AI Adapting a Proactive Asset Management Strategy
    The data center industry’s exponential growth poses challenges: designing new data centers for the surge and retrofitting existing ones for sustainability. These challenges are further compounded by a ...

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Energy Efficiency, Cost Management & DCIM Theatre
  1. Certified High-Performance Thermal Management Solutions in Data Centres
    Cooling accounts for nearly 40% of a data centre’s energy use—how can you make sure this challenge is an opportunity? Discover how energy efficiency influences business decisions, from reducing OPEX t ...
  2. Current projections on the resource consumption of the AI and HPC data centre buildout expected between 2024 and 2028 indicate we must change the power, water, and carbon footprint demands of current ...
  3. The data centre industry is facing significant challenges in the AI revolution, especially the crippling requirements of power and cooling. As AI’s unpredictable workloads surge, most existing and leg ...
  4. Protecting the Planet with Liquid Cooling Technology
    With the rapid advancement of AI revolutionising industries, there comes an unprecedented rise in computational demands. As a result, traditional air-cooled data centres struggle to efficiently dissip ...
  5. Digitalisation in Data Centre Operations - How to Improve Operational Efficiency with Modern Digital Tools
    Digitalisation is transforming data center operations, driving the expansion of infrastructure and changing how we work. In this session, we'll explore emerging digital solutions that can optimise ass ...
  6. Transforming Data Centres: Adapting to the Demands of HPC and AI Workloads
    As the demand for HPC and AI workloads increases, data centres must evolve to meet these challenges. This session will explore how smart data centre solutions optimise infrastructure to improve perfor ...
  7. Infrastructure Design for Scaled DLC: Real World Experience Sharing
    With the so-called AI Tsunami now rising on the shores of modern data centres, what are the biggest challenges facing operators, designers, and manufacturers? Charles Freda from GF Piping Systems will ...
  8. As data centres face growing energy demands, how can they secure reliable, sustainable power? This panel, organised by DCA, will explore cutting-edge alternative energy solutions—from renewables to em ...
  9. Natural gas power generation can help bridge the power infrastructure gap and maintain the time to market.In this session we'll answer the following questions:What are the bridging solutions that have ...
  10. Grid at Capacity – What’s Next for Data Centre Energy Security?
    For years, the grid connection has been the bedrock of data centre operations. But with mounting pressure from government and grid capacity restraints, the landscape is shifting. As traditional grid a ...

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Operational Transformation & Resilience Theatre
  1. Copper or Aluminium Conductors: Balancing Sustainability and Practicality in Data Centre Cable Specification
    Cable standards will ultimately determine whether it is a copper or aluminium cable that is compliant for your installation. But where there is a choice, there are key points to consider: Sustainabili ...
  2. Unprecedented investment in Data Centres is driving a rush to build AI compute infrastructure, but how can IT and facilities teams ensure they've made the right choices for AI platforms and liquid coo ...
  3. Scaling Data Centers for AI & The Critical Role of Fiber Infrastructure
    AI is reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace becoming a springboard for innovation and competitiveness. As AI capabilities grow so do the demands on the underlying infrastructure that supports it. The pressing challenge facing the data centre industry today is how to scale up whilst supporting the explosive growth in AI workloads? As the boundaries of what AI can achieve is pushed, the answer lies in a critical but often underestimated component. This presentation will explore how investing in the right fiber infrastructure just a technical a strategic imperative for staying ahead in the age of AI.
  4. Future-Proofing Data Centres: Strategies for AI-Driven Energy Demands
    AI is rapidly increasing the demand on energy networks, challenging power engineers to create efficient and alternative power generation solutions. This significant demand requires a shift from tradit ...
  5. AI is transforming data centre operations by improving efficiency, reliability, and scalability. It reshapes data centre management through various innovations, including optimising energy consumption ...
  6. From Science to Savings: How Two-Phase, Direct-to-Chip Cooling Outperforms Single-Phase in Cost, Reliability, and Heat Removal
    As Data Centres grapple with rising thermal demands, the question of how to achieve efficient, reliable, and sustainable cooling becomes critical. Join Dino Foderaro, Chief Revenue Officer at Accelsiu ...
  7. The synergy of OT and IT is transforming data centres into smart, sustainable, and scalable ecosystems. At GlobalLogic, we leverage AI, digital twins, and predictive analytics to optimize operations, ...
  8. As demand for datacenters grows with AI, 5G, and IoT, their environmental impact skyrockets:・ Emissions are 7.6 times higher than reported (The Guardian).・ Data centre emissions could hit 2.5 billion ...
  9. The Capacity Crunch: Grid Connection Reform Update
    Brian will provide an update on Grid Connection Reform and the changing regulatory landscape, challenges and opportunities for getting new Data centre developments connected to the grid.
  10. The rise of generative AI (GenAI) is transforming the data centre landscape. This session will explore the latest trends driving this evolution, provide a detailed overview of the value chain, and ana ...

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Keynote: Global Strategies, People, Environment & Innovation
  1. The explosive rise of Cloud Services and AI is revolutionising our economies and has the power to transform governmental, financial, and social interactions for generations. This surge demands immense ...
  2. How to Cool the AI Revolution
    The rapid advancement of AI is transforming data centers, driving unprecedented power densities and thermal loads that challenge traditional cooling methods. This presentation will explore how, as AI ...
  3. Powering, Digitising & Optimising both the Data Centre Power Train and the Partner Ecosystem
    As data centres evolve to meet rising power demands, how can a robust power train ensure safety, efficiency, and cybersecurity? This session explores the key components of a resilient power infrastruc ...
  4. Immersion Cooling: The Future of Data Centres
    With a rise in both the need for increased computational power and focuses on sustainability, changes are necessary. In this session, Stephen Zhao unveils new research which shows that 76% of data cen ...
  5. Maximise IT Power & Boost Efficiency with Peak Lopping and System Sizing
    In today’s rapidly growing data centre landscape, balancing increasing IT demands with constrained power availability is a critical challenge. This session will explore innovative approaches to maximi ...
  6. Sustainable Connections: The Future of The Grid and Data Centres
  7. Transforming Data Centres with Modular, Energy-Integrated Solutions
    The rise of AI is driving a surge in large-scale Data Centre projects, with many new facilities spanning from 100 MW to 1 GW. While the common response is to push for nuclear power, this overlooks the ...
  8. With energy and data center capacity challenges only expecting to increase, navigating a digital future requires a deeper planning that encompasses workload localisation, data sovereignty assessment a ...
  9. In an age of increasing sophisticated data breaches and cyber threats, securing data centres is essential. This session will focus on strategies for protecting data centre infrastructures against evol ...

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Design and Build & Physical Security Theatre
  1. Accelerating Data Centre Growth with Sustainable Pre-Fabricated Modular Solutions
    This presentation highlights scalable and sustainable power modular solutions, such as skids and eHouses, designed as plug-and-play systems. It covers the advantages of standardized designs, improved ...
  2. Rising to the Energy Challenge in the AI Era - How Legrand is Innovating to Meet Higher Sustainability Demands
    This session will explore how Legrand is shaping the future of data centres with innovative solutions like advanced power distribution systems and scalable modular UPS, such as the Keor FLEX. Mark wil ...
  3. With data centres increasingly classified as Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), protecting these facilities has never been more critical. As the focus on data centres intensifies, developers and ...
  4. This session will highlight the impact AI has had on fibre infrastructure inside and outside of the data centre. From increasing server rack connections to greatly increased fibre counts all the way t ...
  5. In an industry frequently centred on technology, fostering a people-focused culture is essential for driving success and innovation. Businesses must implement strategies to create a supportive and inc ...
  6. This is designed to be very much a light-hearted and fun way of discussing, what is a serious question which is worthy of a good old, drains up debate. Two opposing teams with be invited to battle it ...
  7. The talent shortage is a significant constraint on growth, but a pioneering program is changing the game. Join us to discover how the Digital Futures program, run in four STEM-focused UTCs in the Tham ...
  8. The Importance of Physical Security Risk Assessments During Site Selection
    Join Stewart Dynan and David Llewellyn as they explore how comprehensive physical security risk assessments play a critical role in selecting safe, resilient, and strategically sound sites for busines ...
  9. AWS, Google, Microsoft and Meta are all in on AI and are funding an enormous AI data centre buildout along with many other industry players.   This has the potential to create a large increase in dema ...
  10. Entrance security is essential in data centre design and ensuring compliance and mitigating unauthorised access risks that could lead to fines. The six layer security framework, from perimeter to rack ...
  11. With expansion in data centre builds and new technology as Artificial Intelligence takes off comes an increased impact on land, wildlife, water usage and pollution. This panel of experts discussed way ...

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Energy Efficiency, Cost Management & DCIM Theatre
  1. Liquid Cooling Reinvented: The Role of Polymer Piping in Sustainable Data Centres
    As data centres strive for greater efficiency and sustainability, the choice of materials in liquid cooling systems is more critical than ever. This session explores how thermoplastic piping enhances ...
  2. Optimising Data Centre Operational Costs with Certified Free Cooling Air-Cooled Chillers
    Eurovent Certification will discuss the impact of certified air-cooled very high temperature process chillers and free-cooling on the efficiency of IT cooling applications. This session will highlight ...
  3. This session will explore the transformative potential of clean energy in data centres and across supply chains. Integrating Carbon reduction initiatives throughout the supply chain – from manufacturi ...
  4. 7 Practical Tips for Strategising AI Implementation in Infrastructure Management
    Comprehensive integration and cross-systems orchestration are essential for meaningful and effective AI implementation. While AI is still maturing, there are already tools and solutions available that ...
  5. Sustainable Data Centre: Innovations in Cooling and Certification
    As energy costs rise and sustainability targets tighten, data centres must adopt smarter cooling strategies. This session brings together industry experts from BAC, Daikin, Eurovent Certification, and ...
  6. Leading The Charge and Driving Sustainability in Transformers
    Transformers are the silent guardians of electrical grids – they are energy efficient and material intensive devices that transfer all the energy used in a data centre campus.But what makes a transfor ...
  7. Media coverage of data centres is often negative but does this accurately reflect public opinion? What can operators do to improve perceptions of the industry and how can they, as businesses, integrat ...
  8. Innovations in AI offer exciting opportunities to transform public services, manage resources effectively and shape new ways of working for a data-driven government. But as this technology expands, ho ...
  9. The UK Data Centre Estate is expected to triple over the next 10 years, and given the current shortage of skilled personnel and the spectre of the grey tsunami where 50 % of current staff are expected ...
  10. In this panel with recognised data centre experts, we will explore the building blocks of a data centre where heat reuse and decarbonisation are fully optimised. We will cover all decisive elements in ...

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Operational Transformation & Resilience Theatre
  1. Achieving Performance and Compliance in Medium Voltage Cables in European Data Centres
    The demands for power in hyperscale data centres are changing. In this session, we will discuss how this impacts the choice of cables specified. We will cover: The changing demands. The material types ...
  2. Heat recovery has emerged as a key strategy for improving sustainability and operational efficiency as global data centre energy consumption rises. In this session, we will explore the evolving regula ...
  3. Why Data Centres Are Essential to Digital and Energy Transformation
    As the industry evolves, it is becoming even harder to ignore the role AI plays in driving the digital transformation of society. In turn, the energy grid must be modernised to keep up with the increa ...
  4. This session will explore how artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, and digital transformation can revolutionise energy use in the data centre sector. Professor Aoife Foley will discuss the cri ...
  5. Nuclear energy complements a diverse array of clean energy technologies, but surpasses all others in terms of capacity and reliability. Intense interest in advanced nuclear reactors is underpinned by ...
  6. This session will explore the impact of AI growth on the electrification of Data Centres, with a focus on sub-distribution systems. Alberto will dive into the challenges emerging from AI-driven demand ...
  7. Reducing Data Centre Grid Reliance: MicroGrids and Renewable Energy Solutions
    Discussing the changing power generation and distribution landscape, onsite generation solutions, and how data centres are navigating these challenges by tapping direct into High Voltage networks, and ...
  8. Breaking the Bottleneck: Smarter, Faster Generator Energy Solutions for Data Centres
    Current data centre growth is being slowed by long lead times on critical power infrastructure. But what if there was a faster, smarter way to get online? In this session, join DT Gen as we challenge ...
  9. Blending Innovation and Regulation: The New Data Centre Design Recipe
    The recipe for data centre design has changed! What are the right ingredients, and will our clients accept the final dish? The pace of change in the data centre sector, both inside and outside the rac ...
  10. As data centres grow to meet the increasing demand for data computation, their environmental impact continues to rise. Although various best practices and KPIs have been developed to mitigate this, es ...

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