Pan African DataCentres Conference – Strategy Stream (Available to Paid Delegates only)
Themes addressed will include:
- Africa – Where are we now and where are we going – The development of the Continent – Keynote ADCA
- Smart Africa – Aims & Objectives and Progress
- Investment – Data Centres the New Asset class
- Connectivity, What’s happening Locally Internationally, Globally and what that means for Datacentres in Africa
- DataCentre Design – Horses for courses
- Knowing your potential customers
- Making your proposition attractive
- One size does not fit all – Designing a DataCentre for your target customers
- Effectiveness and Efficiency
- Site Selection – Considerations
- Land Issues
- Connectivity
- Validation/Verification
- Power and the Grid
- Continuity of supply
- Standby Generation
- Demand Response
- Grid Flexibility
- Modular Data Centres
- Green Energy
- Issues of Supply
- The Africa Challenge
- Management of the Project
- The Brain Drain & Training and Recruitment of Staff
- Where to look for quality staff
- Securing Quality Staff
- Training
- Legislation and Standards
Pan Africa Data Centres Conference – Operational Stream (Available to Paid Delegates only)
Themes Addressed Include:
- African Supply Chains & Logistics
- What’s the current situation
- What to factor in for DataCentres
- Cooling
- Options
- Best Practice
- Water vs Ambient
- FM & Maintenance
- Choosing your supplier
- Best Practice
- Remote Monitoring and Dark Datacentres
- Standby Technology
- Demand Response
- Batteries and Energy Storage Options
- Diesel VS Gas Engines vs Turbines
- Alternative Energy Sources & Green Energy
- Cabling Best Practice
- Modular DataCentres
- Powertrains & Skids
- Edge DataCentres
