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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
10:00 – 18:00	Webinar sessions

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10:00

Lightning plenary keynote: Green zettabytes - how we power global computing in a low-carbon economy
10:00 – 10:40

Speakers

Joe Kava, Google
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11:00

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?
11:00 – 12:00

Speakers

Alan Howard, OMDIA

Shane Brauner, Schrödinger

Eric White, Clinton Foundation

Jason Carolan, Flexential
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12:00

Next generation DCIM: Re-inventing a platform for the brave, new hybrid world
12:00 – 12:40

Speakers

Russell Senesac, Schneider Electric
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13:00

Direct-chip level cooling: CAPEX & OPEX evaluations for legacy data centers repurposed for edge deployments
13:00 – 13:40

Speakers

David C. Meadows, STULZ
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14:00

Major Panel: What are the barriers to modernization of infrastructure whilst live and how can uptime be maintained throughout?
14:00 – 15:00

Speakers

Frank McCann, Verizon

George Rockett, DCD

Eric Fussenegger, Wells Fargo

Mark Hurley, Schneider Electric

Arthur Valhuerdi, DataGryd
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15:00

Placing ‘hot air’ at the center of airflow optimization: Improve power availability and resiliency while reducing energy demand
15:00 – 15:40

Speakers

Paul Hagen, Kelvion Inc.
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16:00

An exploration into the next generation of immersion cooled data centers
16:00 – 16:40

Speakers

Scott Noteboom, Submer Immersion Cooling
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17:00

Vertically Challenged: Cloud conundrums - how can CIOs help bolster organizational resilience in the age of hybrid cloud?
17:00 – 18:00

Speakers

Nabeel Mahmood, United Security Bank

Kevin W. Sanders, EYP Mission Critical Facilities

Matt Stansberry, Uptime Institute

Chris Brown, Uptime Institute
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Time	Session
10:00 – 18:00	Webinar sessions

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10:00

Lightning plenary keynote: 5G disrupts - will a ‘data explosion’ at the edge spell death for the centralized data center?
10:00 – 10:40

Speakers

Vinay Kanitkar, Akamai Technologies, Inc
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11:00

Ethically Challenged: Decarbonizing the data center - can a bold CSR policy save the world?
11:00 – 12:00

Speakers

Ben Levin, Green Electronics Council

Nils Lindh, Boden Business Agency

Susanna Kass, UN SDG Program

Elizabeth Jardim, Greenpeace USA
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12:00

How to power 10MWs at the edge: What have we learnt so far?
12:00 – 12:40

Speakers

Peter Panfil, Vertiv
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13:00

Data center market update and trends
13:00 – 13:40

Speakers

Marlana Bosley, Corning
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14:00

Major Panel: How will the surge in compute demand - in the core, at the edge, change how we operate digital infrastructure?
14:00 – 15:00

Speakers

Luca Beltramino, Uptime Institute

George Rockett, DCD

Bill McHenry, Next Generation Data

Zahl Limbuwala, CBRE
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15:00

Case study: Can free air save you dollars and kilowatts?
15:00 – 15:40

Speakers

Lawrence Cooke, Verizon

Gary Fernandez, P.E., LEED AP, Verizon
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16:00

Journeying toward a PUE of 1.2 or under? Adopt a low energy approach to the non-mechanical removal of heat
16:00 – 17:00

Speakers

Jon Pettitt, Excool ltd
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Schedule Overview

Time	Session
10:00 – 18:00	Webinar sessions

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10:00

Intelligent data centers: How artificial intelligence will dictate operational decision-making
10:00 – 10:40

Speakers

Rhonda Ascierto, Uptime Institute
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11:00

Major Panel: How is the virtualization of the “meet - me room” changing the landscape of network infrastructure?
11:00 – 12:00

Speakers

Misha Cetrone, Megaport

Okey Keke, Digital Realty

Sanjeevan Srikrishnan, Equinix

Sagi Brody, Webair

Jezzibell Gilmore, PacketFabric
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12:00

Why sustainable site selection is pivotal to operational reliability
12:00 – 12:40

Speakers

Kimberly Davies RLA, LEED AP BD+C, Jacobs
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13:00

Cloud? Edge? Hybrid? Harmonizing your critical infrastructure to align with your unique operational demands
13:00 – 13:40

Speakers

Tony Despirito, BGIS
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14:00

Technologically Challenged: Big power, shrinking footprint - are operators striking the right balance between the high availability of power and the sustainable supply of energy?
14:00 – 15:00

Speakers

Doug Busch, Starline

Stephen Worn, DatacenterDynamics

Braco Pobric, NEX Group, plc

Kanad Ghose, SUNY Binghamton
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15:00

Is lithium-ion the pathway to sustainable uptime and the protection of power continuity?
15:00 – 15:40

Speakers

Jerry Hoffman, LiiON
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16:00

Assessing the cloud - pulling 'high tech' properties into a 'low tech' tax environment
16:00 – 16:40

Speakers

Nicholas W. Carter, Altus Group
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17:00

Major Panel: Edge, hyperscale or other: Where will the biggest market opportunities for colocation suppliers stem from in the next ten years?
17:00 – 18:00

Speakers

David Liggitt, datacenterHawk

Tony Rossabi, TierPoint

Peter von der Linde, EdgeConnex

Christopher Street, Princeton Digital Group
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