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George Rockett

Co-Founder & Board Member, Yotta Events & Datacenter Dynamics

George Rockett

George Rockett

Co-Founder & Board Member, Yotta Events & Datacenter Dynamics

George started his first technology publication in 1998, focused on the 'plumbing' of the Internet and has been building and connecting digital infrastructure communities all over the world,

George is fascinated by the sheer scale of the digital infrastructure that is yet to be built, one that will support AI and a new world of accelerated computing; it is 'mission critical' to the future of every industry and every person on the planet and must be done sustainably.

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Peter M. Curtis

CEO, PMC Group I

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Peter M. Curtis

CEO, PMC Group I

Peter Curtis is the founder of PMC Group I, LLC, an engineering, research, technology, education, energy and analytics company formed in 1998. He graduated New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) with a Bachelors Degree in Electro-Mechanical Computer Technology. Peter received his Master of Science Degree in Energy Management from NYIT in 1994. Peter has over thirty years of experience working in the mission critical engineering industry in the areas of banking and finance, defense, electric and water utilities, transportation, energy management and education.

September 11, 2001 is a deeply personal event for Peter Curtis. Standing at the WTC Tower 1 security checkpoint as the first plane hit, he witnessed the tragedy first-hand and was trapped by wreckage in a neighbouring building. Since that day, he has devoted himself to the protection of critical infrastructure and to the defense of public safety and our country’s assets. Peter’s company, PMC Group I, and its subsidiaries PMC Consulting and PMC Technology, is the platform for his life’s work and employs a comprehensive business model focused on education, engineering, and innovation.

Peter is author of 'Maintaining Mission Critical Systems in a 24/7 Environment', published by Wiley Press and is the originator of 'Fundamentals of Mission Critical Infrastructure (FMCI)', a 16-part e-learning program designed to teach individuals the disciplines of data center design and operations.

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The landscape of artificial intelligence will change everything from predictive maintenance, to sustainable practices and security fortifications. Alongside the day-to-day benefits that AI will bring, how can it be used to think of the future? How can AI become the bridge between one generation of data center experts to the next? And by looking even more into the future, how will AI change when Quantum Computing propels our industry forward?