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DCD Connect | MENA - Dubai
DCDConnect
JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai

Connecting 1,000+ buyers, sellers and peer-groups to design, build and operate next-gen data centers

Bringing together more than 1,000 senior leaders working on the Middle East & North Africa's largest data center projects, DCD>Connect | MENA - Dubai will drive industry collaboration, help you forge new partnerships and identify innovative solutions to your core challenges.

In addition to our world-class content, our DCD>Connect events are celebrated for their peer-to-peer networking opportunities. Throughout the event, you'll engage with fellow delegates through a variety of small-group activities, whether it’s a silver service lunch briefing, a technology exchange session, a closed-door debate, a morning 5k run, or an icebreaker party!

Join us at DCD>Connect | MENA - Dubai on April 15-16 at the JW Marriott Marquis, where you can experience unparalleled content, cutting-edge technology discovery, and exceptional networking opportunities.

Partners include:

Your pass includes access to all three of DCD's co-located events:

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This pass is for end-users and specifiers within the data infrastructure industry.

Who qualifies?

✅ End-users within the data center industry from Enterprise and Hyperscale

✅ End-users specializing in IT, Compute, Storage or Networking

✅ Technical roles from Colocation Operators

✅ Specifiers of data center technology & services (technical roles) from AECs (Architects, Consulting Engineers, Contractors), Systems Integrators and Energy Utilities

✅ Procurement teams

✅ Digital Infrastructure Investors/Analysts

Who does not qualify?

❌ Sales & Marketing Professionals

❌ Technology or Service Vendors

❌ Resellers

❌ Recruitment Firms

What does an End-User/Specifier Pass provide?
This pass provides complete access to all three co-located events taking place at the JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai on April 15-16:

  • DCD>Connect | MENA
    Connecting data center design, build, operations & strategy teams
  • DCD>Connect | Compute
    Connecting the hyperscale & enterprise IT community to deploy scalable, efficient IT hardware for AI-driven workloads
  • DCD>Connect | Investment
    Connecting senior investors & finance teams driving the economic evolution of the digital infrastructure sector

Your End-User/Specifier Pass also includes:

✅ Invitations to private activities including hosted lunches, cocktail hours and tech exchange sessions (subject to availability)

✅ Ability to book meetings through the event app

✅ Complimentary food & beverages throughout the event

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Not an end-user, specifier or investor? Not a vendor, reseller or recruiter? Then the Show Floor Pass is for you...

Who qualifies?

✅ Sales & Marketing Professionals from: Colocation & Cloud Providers, AECs (Architects, Consulting Engineers, Contractors), Systems Integrators and Energy Utilities

✅ Law Firms & Professional Advisory Services

Who doesn't qualify?

❌ Technology or Service Vendors

❌ Resellers

❌ Recruitment Firms

What does a Show Floor Pass provide?
This pass gives you access to both co-located events taking place at the JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai on April 16 only:

  • DCD>Connect | MENA
    Connecting data center design, build, operations & strategy teams
  • DCD>Connect | Compute
    Connecting the hyperscale & enterprise IT community to deploy scalable, efficient IT hardware for AI-driven workloads

Your Show Floor Pass also includes:

✅ Ability to book meetings through the event app

✅ Complimentary food & beverages throughout the event

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A Vendor Pass includes a two-night stay at the JW Marriott Marquis on the nights of April 14 & 15.

This pass is for:

✅ Technology or Service Vendors

✅ Resellers

✅ Recruitment Firms

What is included in a Vendor Pass?

✅ Access to all 3 co-located events on April 15-16: DCD>Connect | MENA - Dubai, DCD>Connect | Compute, and DCD>Connect | Investment

✅ Complimentary two-night stay at the JW Marriott Marquis on the nights of April 14 & 15

✅ Ability to book meetings through the event app

✅ Complimentary food & beverages throughout the event

Purchasing multiple Vendor Passes
If you wish to purchase multiple passes for your team, event sponsorship could provide you more value. All of our sponsorship packages include Vendor Passes. Please get in touch with our team at [email protected] for the best rates.

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  • "A first class event, DCD>Connect presents a wide variety of perspectives and technologies in an engaging and informative forum."

    Bryan Pansing, AWS

  • "DCD>Connect is the right place to stay on top of the industry challenges, and collaborate with others to overcome those challenges."

    Adel Elkheshen, JP Morgan Chase

  • "It’s always a pleasure to join DCD>Connect events as every time they are packed with a ton of industry knowledge and we have the privilege of meeting passionate and involved people."

    Cosmin Georgescu, Cluster Power