Yotta 2024

The future of power and energy is being shaped at #YOTTA2024! AI advancements are driving a surge in digital infrastructure power demands, potentially consuming up to 5% of the planet's total power in just a few years. How will we scale to meet 2030 power requirements and sustainability goals? Join us for networking events, mainstage discussions, The Intersection of Data and Energy track (sponsored by Shell Energy) and in the Yotta Expo to explore solutions. Featured sessions include: The Practical and Political Realities of ‘Exponential’ Growth in Digital Power Demands With speakers Mark P Mills (Executive Director, National Center for Energy Analytics), Kim Greene (Chairman, President & CEO, Georgia Power Company), and Mary Landrieu (Former U.S. Senator; Senior Policy Advisor, Van Ness Feldman LLP). What Role Will Digital Infrastructure Play in the Energy Grid of the Future?  Discussed by Audrey Lee, Ph.D. (Senior Director of Energy Strategy, Microsoft), John Lucas (CEO, Rowan Digital Infrastructure), William A. Bubenicek (Developer in Residence, Generate & Head of Corporate Development Ubiquity), and Wendy Wimmer Schuchart (Editor-in-Chief, ITPro Today). Discover power and energy solutions and innovations in the Yotta Expo with featured sponsors like Legence, Kohler Energy, Schneider Electric, Vertiv, Constellation, Shell Energy, Legrand,Verde Oklo Inc, Natron Energy, Xtreme Power Conversion Corporation, Maddox Industrial Transformer, Optimal Power Solutions Pty Ltd, and Eradeh Power Consulting. Secure your spot now to connect with industry leaders and shape the future of digital infrastructure! https://lnkd.in/d_imYJZp

We’re proud to announce Kohler Energy is joining #YOTTA2024 as a Platinum Partner!   Kohler Energy serves as the global power partner to data center operators, transforming traditional vendor relationships by delivering the right balance of powerful generator solutions and gracious service – a fulfilling customer service approach on which their legacy stakes its name. They accommodate even the most demanding data center requirements, offering white-glove service with superior customer results. Kohler believes in connecting people to power the future. Don't miss the chance to explore Kohler Energy's cutting-edge solutions and their vision for powering the future. Register now to be part of Yotta in Vegas this October! https://lnkd.in/ebAjJThF

Join us in welcoming Karan B. to #YOTTA2024! Karan is a senior vice president at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, leading overall product management. With more than eight years at Oracle, Karan has been instrumental in building OCI from the ground up. 📅 Featured Session: Is this the 'Jet Engine' Moment for Digital Infrastructure? Explore the impact of GenAI on the IT stack as Karan, along with Chris Sharp (CTO, Digital Realty), Adam Smith (CTO, FedEx), and George Rockett (Founder, Yotta and DatacenterDynamics), examine the next 18-36 months in digital infrastructure. Secure your spot now to gain insights from industry leaders like Karan and help shape the future of digital infrastructure! https://lnkd.in/ebAjJThF

Dig into this fantastic article written by our very own Gavin Whitechurch on the confluence of critical, intelligent, and digital infrastructure – and join us in Las Vegas this October to gain deeper insights and stay at the forefront of this trillion-dollar industry!

We are thrilled to announce that Madison Air is joining #YOTTA2024 as a Silver Partner! Madison Air is a trailblazer in data center cooling systems, setting new industry standards with sustainable and efficient solutions that drive innovation and redefine performance across sectors. Jill Wyant, President & CEO of Madison Air, will share her insights into sustainable cooling technologies and their transformative potential from over 25 years of experience leading Fortune 500 companies and driving breakthrough innovations. 📅 Featured Session: iMWomen Member Breakfast: Navigating Career Advancement Network and gain valuable perspectives from Jill Wyant, Suzie Gleeson (VP, Global Accounts, Digital Realty), and Rhea Williams (Chief Commercial Officer, E3 Platforms) on career advancement for women in tech. Don’t miss learning about Madison Air's revolutionary cooling systems and their vision for a sustainable future, register now to be part of Yotta in Vegas this October! https://lnkd.in/ebAjJThF

The future of cooling is being shaped at #YOTTA2024! Innovative cooling solutions are one of the hottest topics in digital infrastructure and Yotta is set to be "the industry's liquid cooling event of the year " with numerous cooling-specific networking events, sessions and meeting spaces. 📅 Featured Session: Tech-to-Market for New Approaches to Cooling Extreme-Density Hardware. Experts like Jacqueline Davis (Research Analyst, Uptime Institute), Peter De Bock (Program Director, ARPA-E, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)), Ty Schmitt (VP and Fellow, Dell Technologies), and David Craig (CEO, Iceotope Technologies Limited) will explore how AI is driving the shift to liquid cooling for high-density data centers, the challenges of introducing novel technologies to a risk-averse market and predict the future winners. Join us in the Yotta Expo to meet with cutting-edge cooling companies like Accelsius, Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc., ENEOS, Iceotope Technologies Limited, Madison Air, Shell, Liquid Cooling Coalition and Green Revolution Cooling who will be showcasing their latest innovations and solutions. Secure your spot now and connect with industry leaders pushing the boundaries of cooling technology and digital infrastructure innovation! https://lnkd.in/ebAjJThF

Join us in welcoming Dr. Andrew A Chien, Professor at the University of Chicago and Senior Computer Scientist for the Argonne National Laboratory! Dr. Chien leads the Zero-carbon Cloud project and is a renowned researcher in cloud software, cloud hardware, supercomputer architecture, and sustainable computing. As the founder and director of the UChicago CERES Center for Unstoppable Computing, he heads the Large-scale Sustainable Systems Research Group. 📅 Featured Session: Dynamic Range and Cooperation: How AI Datacenters get the Ample, Cheap, Green Power? In this pivotal session, Dr. Chien will explore how AI data centers can achieve sustainable growth by dynamically flexing and cooperating with the power grid. Discover innovative approaches to unlock gigawatts of power, ensuring cost-effective and green energy solutions for the future of digital infrastructure. Secure your spot now to gain insights from one of the leading experts in sustainable computing and help shape the future of AI and cloud infrastructure! https://lnkd.in/ebAjJThF

Digital Realty is joining #YOTTA2024 as a Silver Partner! Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. With over 300 facilities across 27 countries, Digital Realty is at the forefront of digital infrastructure. Hear from Chris Sharp, CTO of Digital Realty, who has over 20 years of experience developing global technology strategies in the mainstage session "Is this the 'Jet Engine' Moment for Digital Infrastructure?" Chris alongside Adam Smith (FedEx), Karan B. (Oracle), and George Rockett (DatacenterDynamics) will explore whether the rapid advancements in digital infrastructure are a temporary hype or a significant transformation driven by generative AI and other emerging technologies. Digital Realty's VP of Global Accounts, Suzie Gleeson, accompanied by Jill Wyant (Madison Air) and Rhea Williams (E3 Platforms), will provide insights into navigating career advancement for women in tech during the iMWomen Member Breakfast. Secure your spot now to meet with companies from across the entire digital infrastructure ecosystem, including Digital Realty, and discover innovative solutions shaping the industry's future! https://lnkd.in/ebAjJThF

Discover the future of cloud in the just announced Cloud in 2030 track at #YOTTA2024! With half of all IT workloads and data in the public cloud, the competitive landscape is continuously evolving with AI workloads and multi-cloud infrastructures. This track will explore the future of cloud strategies and infrastructure, including hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, adapting to AI, and the shifts to and from the cloud. Join industry visionaries like Srinivas Mukkamala (Chief Product Officer, Ivanti), Kevin Cochrane (CMO, Vultr), Pravjit Tiwana (GM & SVP, Cloud Storage, NetApp), and Brian Lillie (President, Private Cloud Business Unit, Rackspace Technology) as they discuss how multi-cloud strategies are reshaping enterprise IT. Don't miss sessions like "Swinging Both Ways: Lessons Learned Migrating Into and Out of the Cloud" featuring Charles Hoop (Head of IT Sourcing, Aon), Rebecca Weekly (VP, Infrastructure, GEICO), and Jared Reimer (Managing Partner, Squall Line LLC). Secure your spot now to be part of the community shaping the future of digital infrastructure and connect with leaders pushing the boundaries of cloud strategies and infrastructure! https://lnkd.in/eKSR7AdU

Today’s Speaker Spotlight is on Kemal Hawa, Global Co-Chair, Digital Infrastructure Group at Greenberg Traurig, LLP! Kemal represents major private equity firms, infrastructure funds, and tech companies globally. With expertise in mergers, acquisitions, and financing, Kemal’s work includes negotiating key data center leases and telecommunications agreements. He was named one of Capacity Media’s “Power 100” and voted “TMT M&A Lawyer of the Year” in 2023. 📅 Featured Session: Investor Perspective: Are Existing Capital Structures Good Enough for the AI Demand? NVIDIA's Nelson Huang projects $1 trillion in data center investments due to AI growth. Kemal Hawa will join Chris Moon (DigitalBridge) and Gautam Bhandari (I Squared Capital) to discuss if current capital structures can support this surge and explore alternative financing options. Join us at #YOTTA2024 to hear from one of the digital infrastructure industry's leading legal experts and be part of the conversation shaping tomorrow's digital infrastructure landscape! https://lnkd.in/ebAjJThF