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31 March–2 April 2020 The Industry's Biggest Virtual Conference

DCD>New York 2020 Virtual Conference Agenda

Mar 31 2020
Apr 01 2020
Apr 02 2020

Schedule Overview

Time	Session
11:00 – 19:00	Webinar sessions

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11:00

Lightning plenary keynote: Green zettabytes - how we power global computing in a low-carbon economy
11:00 – 11:40

Speakers

Joe Kava, Google
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12:00

Technologically Challenged: Is there such thing as too big for the cloud? How are the economics of compute, storage and networking evolving in the cloud era?
12:00 – 13:00

Speakers

Alan Howard, OMDIA

Eric White, Clinton Foundation

Shane Brauner, Schrödinger

Jason Carolan, Flexential
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13:00

Next generation DCIM: Re-inventing a platform for the brave, new hybrid world
13:00 – 13:40

Speakers

Russell Senesac, Schneider Electric (Life Is On)
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14:00

Direct-chip level cooling: CAPEX & OPEX evaluations for legacy data centers repurposed for edge deployments
14:00 – 14:40

Speakers

David C. Meadows, STULZ
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15:00

Major Panel: What are the barriers to modernization of infrastructure whilst live and how can uptime be maintained throughout?
15:00 – 16:00

Speakers

George Rockett, DCD

Mark Hurley, Schneider Electric (Life Is On)

Eric Fussenegger, Wells Fargo

Frank McCann, Verizon

Arthur Valhuerdi, DataGryd
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16:00

Placing ‘hot air’ at the center of airflow optimization: Improve power availability and resiliency while reducing energy demand
16:00 – 16:40

Speakers

Paul Hagen, Kelvion Inc.
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17:00

An exploration into the next generation of immersion cooled data centers
17:00 – 17:40

Speakers

Scott Noteboom, Submer
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18:00

Vertically Challenged: Cloud conundrums - how can CIOs help bolster organizational resilience in the age of hybrid cloud?
18:00 – 19:00

Speakers

Matt Stansberry, Uptime Institute

Kevin W. Sanders, EYP Mission Critical Facilities

Chris Brown, Uptime Institute

Nabeel Mahmood, Nomad Futurist
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Schedule Overview

Time	Session
11:00 – 19:00	Webinar sessions

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11:00

Lightning plenary keynote: 5G disrupts - will a ‘data explosion’ at the edge spell death for the centralized data center?
11:00 – 11:40

Speakers

Vinay Kanitkar, Akamai Technologies, Inc
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12:00

Ethically Challenged: Decarbonizing the data center - can a bold CSR policy save the world?
12:00 – 13:00

Speakers

Susanna Kass, Digital Gravity Infrastructure Partners

Elizabeth Jardim, Greenpeace USA

Nils Lindh, Boden Business Agency

Ben Levin, Green Electronics Council
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13:00

How to power 10MWs at the edge: What have we learnt so far?
13:00 – 13:40

Speakers

Peter A. Panfil, Vertiv
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14:00

Data center market update and trends
14:00 – 14:40

Speakers

Marlana Bosley, Corning
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15:00

Major Panel: How will the surge in compute demand - in the core, at the edge, change how we operate digital infrastructure?
15:00 – 16:00

Speakers

Zahl Limbuwala, DTCP

George Rockett, DCD

Bill McHenry, Fulcrum Collaborations

Luca Beltramino, Rai Way S.p.A
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16:00

Case study: Can free air save you dollars and kilowatts?
16:00 – 16:40

Speakers

Gary Fernandez, P.E., LEED AP, Verizon

Lawrence Cooke, Verizon
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17:00

Journeying toward a PUE of 1.2 or under? Adopt a low energy approach to the non-mechanical removal of heat
17:00 – 18:00

Speakers

Jon Pettitt, Excool
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Schedule Overview

Time	Session
11:00 – 19:00	Webinar sessions

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11:00

Intelligent data centers: How artificial intelligence will dictate operational decision-making
11:00 – 11:40

Speakers

Rhonda Ascierto, Uptime Institute
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12:00

Major Panel: How is the virtualization of the “meet - me room” changing the landscape of network infrastructure?
12:00 – 13:00

Speakers

Sagi Brody, Opti9

Sanjeevan Srikrishnan, Equinix

Jezzibell Gilmore, GlocalX

Misha Cetrone, Megaport

Okey Keke, Digital Realty
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13:00

Why sustainable site selection is pivotal to operational reliability
13:00 – 13:40

Speakers

Kimberly Davies RLA, LEED AP BD+C, Jacobs
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14:00

Cloud? Edge? Hybrid? Harmonizing your critical infrastructure to align with your unique operational demands
14:00 – 14:40

Speakers

Tony DeSpirito, BGIS
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15:00

Technologically Challenged: Big power, shrinking footprint - are operators striking the right balance between the high availability of power and the sustainable supply of energy?
15:00 – 16:00

Speakers

Braco Pobric, NEX Group, plc

Kanad Ghose, SUNY Binghamton

Stephen Worn, DatacenterDynamics

Doug Busch, Starline
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16:00

Is lithium-ion the pathway to sustainable uptime and the protection of power continuity?
16:00 – 16:40

Speakers

Jerry Hoffman, LiiON
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17:00

Assessing the cloud - pulling 'high tech' properties into a 'low tech' tax environment
17:00 – 17:40

Speakers

Nicholas W. Carter, Altus Group
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18:00

Major Panel: Edge, hyperscale or other: Where will the biggest market opportunities for colocation suppliers stem from in the next ten years?
18:00 – 19:00

Speakers

David Liggitt, datacenterHawk

Christopher Street, JLL

Tony Rossabi, OCOLO, LLC USA

Peter von der Linde, EdgeConnex
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