Giordano Albertazzi, CEO of Vertiv, will share insights and insights during an expert panel on the challenges of AI and HPC
Vertiv, (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, will showcase its latest innovations at Datacloud Global Congress, the most important conference dedicated to the ICT sector which will be held from 4 to 6 June in Cannes, France. Vertiv will showcase the latest advances in infrastructure solutions dedicated to AI (artificial intelligence) and HPC (high performance computing) applications at its booth #72, offering visitors the opportunity to learn more about the technologies and interact with industry experts.
Giordano Albertazzi, CEO of Vertiv, said: "Datacloud offers compelling content and an audience excited to learn how the industry is improving data center technology. We want to showcase our end-to-end products and solutions that support and enable digital infrastructure and customer adoption of AI, as well as highlight recent success stories that demonstrate how we are supporting our customers in solving their own challenges."
At the Vertiv booth, visitors will be able to experience the Vertiv™ Attendees will also have the opportunity to preview Vertiv's innovative new integrated solutions for powering and cooling a range of mission-critical AI applications. With the most comprehensive portfolio of power and cooling systems, deep expertise and global reach, Vertiv is the partner of choice for the world's leading AI chip manufacturers.
Vertiv will participate in the following sessions:
Keynote Panel – The Future of Data Centers: How to Meet the Challenges of AI and HPC?
5 June, 10.20am – 11.00am Palais des Festivals, Cannes
Albertazzi, CEO of Vertiv, and other industry experts will focus on the capabilities offered by the AI era and how to manage the demands of HPC in a rapidly growing market.
Albertazzi will share some key reflections for retrofit and new construction projects, highlighting how energy supply is becoming a determining factor in the success of AI adoption. Albertazzi will also discuss how collaborations with leading AI microchip manufacturers are reshaping the industry and how Vertiv is bringing its decades of experience and advancements in power systems to enable AI adoption today and into the future.
Gulf Data Hub Data Center presents highly energy-efficient solutions to enable the creation of effective data centers
5 June, 2.55pm – 3.10pm, Palais des Festivals, Cannes
- Tarek Ghaoui, portfolio director, Gulf Data Hub (GDH)
- Tassos Pappas, regional director by Middle East, Turkey and Central Africa.
- Ian Paul, colo & hyperscale strategic segment director per METCA, Vertiv
Gulf Data Hub (GDH) is a tier-1 provider of purpose-built data center and colocation services, operating six data centers in the Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), three of which boast a capacity of 16 MW each. GDH's latest initiative was the design of a modern and energy efficient research headquarters, dedicated to biotechnology and the production of renewable energy. The main objective was to integrate architectural and technological elements while giving priority to environmental sustainability and minimizing the ecological footprint associated with the structure.
Evolution of Sweden's data assets: Conapto data center innovation with Vertiv support for Dynamic Grids
6 June, 11.10am – 11.25am, Palais des Festivals, Cannes
- Stefan Nilsson, Chief Commercial Officer, Conapto
- Andrea Ferro, VP channel, IT & edge applications per l’area EMEA, Vertiv
- Victor Elm, strategic segment & partners director, colo & hyperscale Northern Europe, Vertiv
The biggest challenge posed by Conapto was how to maximize the potential of the entire uninterruptible power supply (UPS) capacity. Vertiv, Conapto and Fever Energy met the challenge by renovating the existing installation and ensuring that Conapto qualified for the FFR (Fast Frequency Reserve) program which helps stabilize the national grid by demonstrating the capabilities of the UPS system in compliance with the electricity market. For further information read the communicated and the case study.
On the evening of June 5th, Vertiv will host the exclusive event Data Center Networking (DCN), an exclusive evening characterized by debates and networking opportunities with industry leaders and professionals, to delve into the latest trends, innovations and best practices in the sector.
Vertiv is also shortlisted for three categories of Datacloud Global Awards 2024: Excellence in Data Centre Europe e Decarbonisation of Electricity con Conapto; e Excellence in Data Centre Middle East & Africa con Medallion.
