The Compute Experience
Unrivalled insights. Best-in-class technology discovery. Unparalleled networking opportunities. Here's what you can expect at this year's event:
Unrivalled insights from over 60+ expert speakers:
The dedicated DCD>Connect | Compute stage will run on the Show Floor on September 16-17, where 60+ industry experts will explore:
- Processing power, performance & high density compute
Expect deep technical insights into the latest innovations in storage systems, networking equipment & chipsets, understanding the hardware components that must be optimized to enhance performance and scale both processing power and storage availability
- The future of AI & HPC workloads
Understand the rapidly evolving ecosystem of advanced compute - including the ongoing growth in demand for cloud and it's role in the AI/HPC landscape - identifying strategies and best-practice that can be deployed to close the IT/OT divide whilst maintaining a robust, adaptable base infrastructure
- The evolution of advanced computing markets
Learn how the increasing demand for AI & HPC interacts with wider market trends, including the impact of semiconductor shortages and the increasing pressure on supply chains, and explore the technology innovations and advancements emerging to enable businesses to remain robust and agile through periods of market turbulence
Catch up on the most popular sessions from DCD's Compute, Storage & Networking channel:
Gain exclusive insights into new technologies and product development roadmaps from 30+ leading suppliers on the Show Floor, with opportunities to:
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Explore DCD>White Space areas
With designated areas across the Show Floor that showcase the latest product and kit
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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 video-previews and behind-the-scenes insights into product development roadmaps
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Build relationships with suppliers from across North America
Connect with partners who suit your ongoing project requirements, to accelerate & inform your buying experience
Network with peers in-style with a host of unrivalled networking opportunities:
VIP guests can enjoy complimentary access to the VIP Networking Lounge throughout the event - a dedicated space for you to catch up on emails, host private conversations away from the Show Floor, or take some downtime from the event. The VIP Networking Lounge gives you the necessary space to do what’s important to you, with complimentary refreshments available throughout the event.
Your pass includes access to all three of DCD's co-located events:
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DCD>Connect | London (September 16-17, 2025)
Connecting senior executives leading the design, build and operation of next-gen data centers
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DCD>Connect | Compute (September 16-17, 2025)
Connecting the hyperscale and enterprise IT community deploying scalable, efficient IT hardware for AI-driven workloads
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DCD>Connect | Investment (September 17, 2025)
Connecting senior investors & finance teams driving the economic evolution of the digital infrastructure sector