World Leaders Gather at AFCOM's Data Center World Spring 2015 in Las Vegas
West Chester, OH (PRWEB) February 20, 2015 -- Over 1000 of the world’s top experts on data center management will converge in Las Vegas at the Mirage hotel from April 19 to 23rd for the Data Center World Global Conference and Expo. Data Center professionals will meet to address future changes in Regulations and Codes, along with discussions on Data Center Strategies, Best Practices and Cloud. The conference includes more than 70 vendor neutral education sessions, premium pass sessions and the industry’s largest tradeshow with more than 250 product and service exhibitors.
“We are excited about the topics being covered in this conference that are timely and important to all types of data center professionals,” said Tom Roberts, president of AFCOM and Data Center World conference chair. “We continue to address all aspects of the data center through specific tracks, vendor neutral education and end-user input. This year’s conference is bigger than ever and will provide more networking opportunities than ever before.”
Attendees at DCW have access to business solutions, fresh ideas and resources on both the infrastructure and facilities side of the data center. The Data Center World Global Conference delivers an unrivaled venue for keeping pace in an accelerated environment. It’s the only place you’ll have face-to-face access with to over 1000 peers and data center experts. Click here to register.
Premium Pass is Key to Professional Education
The Data Center World Premium Pass provides attendees with an exclusive extra day of professional education that explores key topics in-depth through collaborative workshops, classroom sessions and a special keynote address. Each Premium Pass track includes six hours of dedicated education through a range of sessions within the specific topic. Premium Pass topics include Data Center 101, Data Centers from Start to Finish…And Beyond, and Data Center Organizational Structure: Moving to Single Ownership. Premium Pass attendees will hear James Cuff, Assistant Dean of Super Computing at Harvard University speak on how the data center provides the platform that enables industry, science and academia to leverage big data , advanced analytics and algorithms to improve our world. Click here for more information or to register for this premium workshop
Harvard dean James Cuff has been invited to speak as a keynote during this spring's Data Center World Conference. He was recently quoted saying, "data centers are the back bone of civilization. For Harvard, the scientific computing power over time went from core counts in the “hundreds” to more than 60,000 CPUs today. Storage is about 15 petabytes currently." (Data Center Knowledge, January 22, 2014)
About Data Center World Conference
Data Center World is produced by AFCOM (http://www.afcom.com), the leading association supporting the educational and professional development needs of data center professionals around the globe. Established in 1980, AFCOM currently boasts 3500 data centers professionals and 40 chapters worldwide, and provides unique networking opportunities and educational forums and resources through its bi-annual Data Center World Conferences, published magazines, regional chapters, research and hotline services, and industry alliances. For additional information on the conference and exhibits, visit http://www.datacenterworld.com
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Deborah Porchivina, iNET Interactive, http://www.inetinteractive.com/, +1 415-272-0943, [email protected]
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