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Welcome to the Data Centre Solutions Roundtables, presented by Angel Business Communications, organisers of the DCS Awards and publishers of the Data Centre Solutions Magazine. With over 40 years of publishing and event organisation experience, we bring unparalleled expertise and industry insight to these dynamic roundtable discussions.

Our extensive reach spans a robust database of over 45,000 data centre professionals across Europe Leveraging this exceptional network, we facilitate connections, knowledge exchange, and collaboration to drive innovation and success in the data centre industry.

The Data Centre Solutions roundtables focus on the technology and business growth opportunities within the data centre industry.

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Data centre architects and engineers, IT and data centre managers, sustainability and environmental experts, AI and Machine learning specialists, energy and power supply specialists. Investors and financial analysts, strategists, consultants, data centre owners/operators, colocation providers, CIOs, enterprise IT specialists.

Cybersecurity specialists, Cloud computing experts, operations and maintenance, project managers, software developers, compliance and quality assurance, network and infrastructure managers, R&D engineers.

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Technology Vendors and Solution Providers: Data centre facilities technology providers, data centre software specialists, data centre consulting and project management specialists, data centre service providers, suppliers of essential hardware, software and services.

Telecommunications and Network Providers: Telco and network organisations who provide the essential connectivity infrastructure both within a data centre and between data centres and customers across the globe.

Upcoming Event Optimising Data Centres: The Future of Hybrid Cooling Solutions

This roundtable will delve into the latest advancements in hybrid cooling technologies, combining traditional air cooling with innovative liquid cooling systems. Attendees will explore the benefits of hybrid cooling, such as enhanced energy efficiency, reduced operational costs, and improved environmental sustainability. Industry experts will share case studies, best practices, and implementation strategies, offering a comprehensive understanding of how hybrid cooling can optimize data centre performance. Join us to network with peers, discuss emerging trends, and gain actionable insights to future-proof your data centre infrastructure. Importance: Understanding how hybrid cooling systems can significantly enhance energy efficiency and reduce operational costs, while simultaneously supporting sustainability goals.

Speakers Include

David Watkins

Solutions Director

VIRTUS Data Centres

David Watkins is the solutions director at VIRTUS Data Centres, heading up the Solutions Team that works with customers to provide customised solutions. He has been at VIRTUS since 2009, where he has previously held the roles of service delivery director and head of operations. David has a technical and commercial background and can often be found speaking about sustainability at data centre industry events as well as authoring articles on the topic, which he is passionate and knowledgeable about. Prior to joining VIRTUS, David spent more than 15 years at Unisys. His last role with the company was head of data centres UKMEA.

Julia Carpenter

Co-founder and CEO

Apheros

Julia Carpenter is the cofounder and CEO of Apheros which was built to commercialize the metal foam heat exchangers she invented during her PhD. A material scientist by training, she was recently named on of MIT Technology Reviews 35 Innovators under 35. Under her leadership, Apheros has launched numerous partnerships in DLC and immersion cooling to design and manufacture metal foam-based heat exchangers and wicking structures . First commercial products are expected in early 2026.

Alistair Barnes

Head of Mechanical Engineering

Colt DCS

Speaker biography will be available soon.

Roundtable Chair

Phil Alsop

Editor

Data Centre Solutions

Speaker biography will be available soon.

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Other Events

Alternative Energy Resources - On What Can Data Centres Rely?

This roundtable will address the growing need for data centres to adopt alternative energy sources to ensure sustainability and energy security.

Revolutionising Data Centre Power Management: Innovations and Best Practices

This roundtable will focus on the latest advancements in data centre power management and the role of innovative technologies in enhancing energy efficiency and reliability.

Data Centre Location - A Mission Critical Decision?

This roundtable will explore the strategic importance of selecting the right location for data centres.

Data Centre Design - Building Sustainable, AI-Ready Infrastructure

This roundtable will focus on the intersection of sustainability and advanced technology; the discussion will delve into designing data centres that are both environmentally friendly and capable of supporting AI workloads.

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