211 Days
JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai

Connecting 1,000+ buyers, sellers and peer-groups to design, build and operate next-gen data centers

Bringing together more than 1,000 senior leaders working on the Middle East & North Africa's largest data center projects, DCD>Connect | MENA - Dubai will drive industry collaboration, help you forge new partnerships and identify innovative solutions to your core challenges.

In addition to our world-class content, our DCD>Connect events are celebrated for their peer-to-peer networking opportunities. Throughout the event, you'll engage with fellow delegates through a variety of small-group activities, whether it’s a silver service lunch briefing, a technology exchange session, a closed-door debate, a morning 5k run, or an icebreaker party!

Join us at DCD>Connect | MENA - Dubai on April 15-16 at the JW Marriott Marquis, where you can experience unparalleled content, cutting-edge technology discovery, and exceptional networking opportunities.

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Your pass includes access to all three of DCD's co-located events:

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This pass is for end-users within the data infrastructure industry.

Who qualifies?
We welcome professionals working across data center design, build, operations, investment and strategy, as well as individual specializing in IT, compute, storage or networking, from companies including:
- Cloud providers
- Colocation providers
- Enterprise operators
- Advisors/consultancy

Who does not qualify?
- Sales and Marketing professionals do not qualify
- Technology or Service Vendors and Recruiters do no qualify

What does a VIP Pass provide?
This pass provides complete access to all three co-located events taking place at the JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai on April 15-16:

  • DCD>Connect | MENA
    Connecting data center design, build, operations & strategy teams
  • DCD>Connect | Compute
    Connecting the hyperscale & enterprise IT community to deploy scalable, efficient IT hardware for AI-driven workloads
  • DCD>Connect | Investment
    Connecting senior investors & finance teams driving the economic evolution of the digital infrastructure sector

Your pass includes access to the Icebreaker Party, open content sessions, and the Show Floor. You will also be invited to private sessions based on your unique interests and role, where space allows.

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This pass is for end-users within the data infrastructure industry, as well as the sales & marketing professionals who support them.

Who qualifies?
We welcome professionals in data center design, build, operations, investment, strategy, sales and marketing from companies including:
- Cloud providers
- Colocation providers
- Enterprise operators
- Advisors/consultancy

Who does not qualify?
- Technology or Service Vendors and Recruiters do no qualify

What does a Showfloor Pass provide?
This pass gives you access to both co-located events taking place at the JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai on April 16 only:

  • DCD>Connect | MENA
    Connecting data center design, build, operations & strategy teams
  • DCD>Connect | Compute
    Connecting the hyperscale & enterprise IT community to deploy scalable, efficient IT hardware for AI-driven workloads

This pass grants you access to the open sessions and Show Floor across both events.

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This pass is for technology vendors, service vendors and recruiters who wish to attend DCD>Connect | MENA, DCD>Connect | Compute or the DCD>Connect | Investment events taking place on April 15-16.

What does a All Access Paid Pass provide?
This pass costs $2,295 and includes a two-night stay at the JW Marriott Marquis on the nights of April 14 and April 15. This pass provides complete access to all the open sessions and networking that takes place at all three events across April 15-16, including the Icebreaker Party, open content sessions, and the show floor.

Purchasing multiple All Access Paid Passes
If you wish to purchase multiple passes for your team, event sponsorship could provide you more value. All of our sponsorship packages include All Access Paid Passes. Please get in touch with our team at sales@datacenterdynamics.com for the best rates.

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  • "A first class event, DCD>Connect presents a wide variety of perspectives and technologies in an engaging and informative forum."

    Bryan Pansing, AWS
  • "DCD>Connect is the right place to stay on top of the industry challenges, and collaborate with others to overcome those challenges."

    Adel Elkheshen, JP Morgan Chase
  • "It’s always a pleasure to join DCD>Connect events as every time they are packed with a ton of industry knowledge and we have the privilege of meeting passionate and involved people."

    Cosmin Georgescu, Cluster Power