Uptime Institute Membership

Uptime Institute Membership
2023 Fall EMEA Conference

Melia Barcelona Sarria
Barcelona, Spain

19-20 September, 2023

SPEAKERS

Digital Infrastructure Experts from Around the Globe

Martin McCarthy
Martin McCarthyChief Executive Officer at
Uptime Institute
Daniel Bizo
Daniel BizoResearch Director at Uptime Institute

Scott Killian
Scott KillianVice President, Membership Services at
Uptime Institute
Tomas Rahkonen
Tomas RahkonenResearch Director, Distributed Data Centers at
Uptime Institute
Jacqueline Davis
Jacqueline DavisResearch Analyst at Uptime Institute

Andy Lawrence
Andy LawrenceExecutive Director, Research at Uptime Institute

Max Smolaks
Max SmolaksResearch Analyst at Uptime Institute

Conference Agenda

Agenda subject to change and will be updated as we finalize speaker and presentation details.

Day 1 - Tuesday, 19 September, 2023

09:00 – 10:00

Bus Departs Hotel for Data Center Tour

10:00 – 12:30

Data Center Tour

We'll be touring the T-Systems Iberia, Cerdanyola Data Center facility in the Barcelona area

12:30 - 13:00

Buses return to the Hotel

13:00 - 14:30

Lunch and Data Center Tour Feedback Session at the Hotel

14:30 - 16:00

Break & Networking

16:00 - 17:00

General Member Registration

17:00 - 17:30

Conference Welcome & Executive Perspective

17:30 - 18:30

Industry Critical Update and Panorama

18:30 - 20:30

Welcome Reception & Dinner at the Hotel

Day 2 - Wednesday, 20 September, 2023

09:00 - 09:35

Digital Resiliency: Global Trends in Regulation

09:35 - 10:10

Sustainability: EU Regulatory Update

10:10 - 10:45

Water Usage: Metrics and Cooling Technology Choices

10:45 - 11:00

Break: Refreshments available

11:00 - 11:30

Heat Wave Inside the Data Center

11:30 - 12:00

Resiliency Challenges of High Density Cooling

12:00 - 12:30

Reducing Cost & Carbon Through IT Efficiency

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch provided at the hotel

14:00 - 14:30

AI & Power: What We Know So Far

14:30 - 15:00

DCIM 3.0

15:00 - 15:30

Colocation Tenant-Vendor Relationships

15:30 - 15:45

Break: Refreshments available

15:45 - 16:15

Staffing Analysis, Qualifications, and Gaps

16:15 - 16:45

View From The Field

16:45 - 17:55

Open Mic: Inside Track & Technical Roundtable

17:55 - 18:00

Conference Closing Remarks

18:00

Adjourn - Networking and Drinks at the Hotel

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Registration Details

There is no charge to attend this event.

Attendees are responsible for their travel and hotel expenses, and any additional food and entertainment expenses outside of the conference.

Registration is open to Uptime Institute Members and invited guests. Membership events are not open to equipment vendors, suppliers, consultants or engineering firms.

Requests to attend will be reviewed and approved by Uptime Institute staff.

Submit your registration request and our team will follow up on your request within 72 hours via email.

Seating is limited, so please take a moment to register now to secure your spot at the Conference. 

Event Location:
Melia Barcelona Sarria
Avinguda de Sarria, 50
Barcelona, Spain
+34 934 10 60 60

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Membership is the industry’s largest community of end-user professionals responsible for the development, management, and operation of mission critical digital infrastructure. Uptime Institute Membership is open to companies who own and operate their own digital infrastructure or use colocation or cloud providers to power their critical IT needs.