Investment Forum | APAC // Opening Fireside Chat: How can APAC operators accelerate growth?

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  • Main Stage | Karangasem I+II | Lower Level

Speakers

Craig Scroggie

Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, NEXTDC

Join industry leader Craig Scroggie as he sits down to discuss APAC's investment, M&A and market strategy outlook.

  • How does the current state of the data center industry compare to previous growth periods and historical global infrastructure buildouts like the railroads or the early internet age?
  • How is NEXTDC balancing capital allocation between dominating the Australian market and scaling into new Asian regions while managing the risks of entering these competitive landscapes?
  • What criteria does NEXTDC use to evaluate the risk and reliability of new, less established players in the cloud and AI market when forming partnerships?
  • How is the company evolving its facility engineering and energy strategies to manage the thermodynamic challenges of high-density AI workloads while maintaining its carbon-neutral operational standards?