Registration Open for CAPRE's Third Annual Canadian Data Centre Summit on May 22 in Toronto

TORONTO, May 2, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Attendance is building for CAPRE's Second Annual Canadian Data Centre Summit, the premier full-day conference for developers, investors, capital sources, end-users and engineers. If you are active in the data centre industry or looking to become more active, you will want to attend CAPRE's Second Annual Canadian Data Centre Summit. The event will feature 40+ speakers and 13 hours of combined informational panels and networking. Participating end-users will represent the leading financial institutions and most active firms. 425 senior-level executives participated in the summit in July 2017.

Expert speakers will discuss trends, patterns, opportunities and challenges, including:

• The Growth of Hyperscale: How to Build Relationships for the Industry's Next Chapter
• The Future of Colocation: What Types of Tenants (Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs) Will Drive Colocation Demand?
• The Rise of Colocation Marketplaces
• The Edge and Ultra-Edge: Micro-Data Centers on Towers
• The Future of Hybrid Cloud and IT
• How to reduce costs while reducing risk
• Analysis of data center opportunities in the Americas vs. Europe
• Analysis of network reconfiguration to support evolving needs
• Analysis of competitive Canadian markets
• Best practices for site selection
• A capital markets perspective on the data center industry, including analysis of the most active private equity and venture capital firms
• Best practices for hiring data center employees and contractors

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Confirmed Speakers:

• Jeff Balsdon: Senior Director of Data Center Operations, Rogers
• Ghada Badawy: Principal Research Engineer at the Computing Infrastructure Research Center (CIRC), McMaster University
• Christof Hammerli: Digital Infrastructure, Landmark Dividend LLC
• Chris Balocco: Sr. Business Development Executive for Cloud and Content, Equinix
• John Bonczek: President, 1547 Realty
• Randy Brogle: Senior Vice President, Fiber Solutions, Central Region at Zayo
• Roger Brulotte: Sales Director, Zayo Canada
• Todd Coleman: President and CEO, Estruxture Data Centers
• Sean Farney: Global Director, Infrastucture & Operations, The Boston Consulting Group
• Henry Franc: Technology Solutions Architect, Belden
• Suvojit Ghosh: Co-Founder & Managing Director, Computing Infrastructure Research Centre (CIRC), McMaster University
• Carleton Hall: Business Development, Iron Mountain
• Mark Hurley: Solutions Architect (Data Centers), Schneider Electric
• Tom Jolly: Data Centre & Cloud Services, Rogers Communications
• Kanan Joshi: Telecom and Internet Infrastructure Investment Expert
• Roger Karam: Chief Executive Officer, Northern Investment Partners Inc.
• Jaime Leverton: General Manager, VP - Canada and APAC, Cogeco Peer 1
• Alda Licis: Senior Director - Fiber Solutions Central Region, Zayo
• David Lod: Vice President and General Manager, Shaw Data Centre and Cloud Solutions
• Cathy Logue: Managing Director - Toronto, Stanton Chase
• Strahan McCarten: Senior Vice President, eStruxture Data Centers
• Dan McMullen: Business Unit Executive, Site and Facilities Services IBM Canada
• Scott Metcalfe: President, Globetech Realty
• Donald Mitchell: Data Center Division Manager, Victaulic
• Roberto Montesi: Vice President & General Manager, INAP
• Chris Moon: Managing Director - Technology & Telecom Banking, ING
• Bernie Oegema: Data Centre Consultant, IBM Global Services
• David O'Reilly: Vice President of the IT Solution Division, Schneider Electric
• Kirby Peters: Director - Critical Facilities, BMO Financial Group
• Sergey Polak, P. Eng., LEED AP: Director ? Critical Facilities, CBRE Limited | IBM Canada Account
• Duncan Puller: Vice President, Cloud Strategy, Ciena
• Aaron Reuther: Vice President of Real Estate Development, Ascent Corp.
• Eli Scher: Chairman and CEO, New Continuum
• Paul Schlattman: Senior Vice President, ESD
• Mike Segal: International Business Development, ROOT Data Center
• Philbert Shih: Managing Director - Canada, Structure Research
• Arelis S. Soto: Enterprise Data Center Marketing Manager, Corning
• Jabez Tan: Research Director, Data Centre Infrastructure ? San Francisco, Structure Research
• Fadi Tarcha: National Solution Manager, Vertiv Co
• Larry Thompson: Global Offering Executive, IBM Resiliency Services
• Herb Villa: Sr. Applications Engineer, Rittal Corporation

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Expand your data center industry network with CAPRE: 400+ are expected to attend on May 22. Attending Firms, as of April 26, 2018:

Amazon
Anixter
Ascent Corp.
AWS
Belden
BELL CANADA
BGIS
BMO Financial Group
c15 Edge
Canderel
Canderel Commercial
CAPRE | International Data Center Series
CBRE Limited | IBM Canada Account
CCG Facilities Integration Incorporated
Chatsworth
Ciena
Ciena/Zayo
Cogeco Peer 1
CommScope
Corning
DC Group
Développement Économique Sept-Îles
Digital Realty
Duffy Group
Ellisdon
EllisDon Corporation
Equinix
ESD
ESD Global
ESTO M3 Management Group Inc
Finisar
Galaxy Electronics
Globetech Realty
Gordon
Hammond Manufacturing
Hilti Canada
Hutton Commuications Canada
IBM
IBM Global Services
IBM Resiliency Services
INAP
Infrastructure Delivery Services
ING
Iron Mountain
Jaymie Scotto & Associates
Mission Critical/BNP Media
Munters
New Continuum
Pageau Morel and Associates
Rittal
Rittal Corporation
Rogers
Rogers Communication
Rogers Communications Canada Inc
ROOT Data Center
Roynat Capital
Schneider Electric
Schneider-Electric
Shaw Data Centre and Cloud Solutions
Shaw Telecom G.P.
Siemens
Smith + Andersen
Structure Research
Techno-Contact Elite
Telecom and Internet Infrastructure Investment Expert
The Pritchard Group
Toromont Cat Power Systems
Tripp Lite
TURNER & TOWNSEND
Veolia
VERTIV
Vertiv Co
Victaulic
Wesco/Belden
Wirewerks
Zayo Canada 

View agenda & registration information >
https://www.capremedia.com/events/second-annual-canadian-data-centre-summit

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2018 Canadian Data Centre Summit Schedule:

May 22; 8:00am-5:00pm

Full-Day Conference at Toronto Marriott Downtown Eaton Centre: Panel sessions to focus on state of the market, new development/site selection, investment, financing, connectivity innovations

Telephone Registration/Questions: Ronnie Niederman | 646-829-7233
Sponsorship/ Exhibitor information: Brian Klebash | 917-460-3572 

Media Contact: Brian Klebash, CAPRE | International Data Center Series, 917-460-3572, [email protected]

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