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Explore the content & networking opportunities taking place at DCD>Connect |New York

As we return to New York for our 20th Anniversary year, here's what you can expect from your time onsite with us:

Industry-leading content

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    Major Panels

    Tackling the key issues shaping the US markets today, hear from industry leaders as they debate key issues facing operators across the East Coast

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    Case Study Presentations

    Benchmark your operational performance and gain behind-the-scenes insights from peers at major operators, including Microsoft, Equinix and more

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    DCD>Debates

    Challenge your views with DCD>Debates, a series of open, interactive discussions - expect expert insight, lively debate & interactive Q&A

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    DCD>Talks

    Enjoy TEDxTalks style deep-dives with industry experts, live on the main stage

Best-in-class partner & technology discovery

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    Technology Discovery Experience

    Enjoy 24hrs of cutting edge tech discovery on the show floor, with over 50+ partners onsite

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    Ask the experts your key questions

    Talk to dedicated product experts live on the show floor, with opportunities for Q&A and informal follow up discussions

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    Preview Emerging Technologies

    Gain exclusive insights into emerging technologies, with pre-scheduled product demos, video-previews and behind-the-scenes insights into product development roadmaps

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    Build relationships with suppliers from across North America

    Enjoy a curated meeting schedule tailored to your ongoing project requirements, to accelerate & inform your buying experience

Unparalleled networking opportunities

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    Icebreaker Party

    Celebrate DCD>New York’s 20th anniversary alongside 700 of the industry’s biggest names on opening night

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    Networking Breakfast

    Ease into the day with a networking breakfast on the show floor, with fresh pastries, barista coffee stands and more

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    Networking Café

    Enjoy informal meetings over light refreshments, with networking café's, juice bars and more

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    Hosted Buyer Business Leaders Lunches

    Join peers from across the industry for a sit down, 3-course lunch focused on one of seven key topics, including sustainability, construction at scale and more

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    Business Lounge

    Build new connections with senior professionals from across the data center design, build, procurement and operations ecosystem with complimentary access to the DCD>Business Lounge

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    Private Meeting Rooms

    For more formal meetings, or in the event you require more privacy, take advantage of our closed door meeting rooms

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    Happy Hour Networking Drinks

    Enjoy informal networking drinks with colleagues and peers in a luxury setting

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    Closing Cocktail Party

    Wind down with live music and free-flowing drinks amongst old and new industry friends on closing night