The Fourth Annual Greater New York Data Center Summit

Topics

• State of the Market: Comparing & Contrasting Success Stories of 2014 and Embracing New Challenges, Including: Customization, IoE, Industry Consolidation and Security
   

Proposed Discussion Points:

• Supply-side analysis: What were the success stories of 2014?
• How are industry executives approaching challenges in 2015, including customization of data centers?
• What steps are industry leaders taking in 2015 to remain competitive?
• Analysis of opportunities tied to IoE (Internet on Everything): How is the increased demand from mobile devices and all Internet-enabled devices (iWatch, etc.) and (kitchen/house) appliances at home changing the game?
• How are industry leaders approaching both data security (data traversing the networking) and physical data center security?
• Have cloud/IaaS deployments in the US (i.e., colo needs of the cloud platform providers) started to taper and become less of a demand driver?
• Pacific Northwest — recent new builds — what’s driving demand?
• M&A — how do West Coast assets fit into potential industry consolidation?
• Why develop or invest in New Jersey and New York? What are the advantages of exposure to Manhattan, Westchester County, Connecticut, or New Jersey submarkets?
• How strong are Tri-State data center markets and what are the customers demands?
• How is the cloud impacting the business? How do investors view resiliency? How is the multitiered model design playing out?
• What types of verticals are utilizing data center services?
• What are this region’s competitive markets?