Hong Kong Cloud & Datacenter Convention 2024
Hong Kong as a Datacenter Gateway: Connecting China and the World
JW Marriott, Hong Kong
18 April 2024
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Hong Kong Cloud & Datacenter Convention 2024
Hong Kong as a Datacenter Gateway: Connecting China and the World
JW Marriott, Hong Kong
18 April 2024
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Event Venue
18 April 2024
8:00 AM -
4:00 PM
Event Summary
Event Summary (EN)
Event Summary (CN)
Hong Kong serves as a crucial data center gateway, connecting China with the global community. Leveraging its strategic location, robust infrastructure, and favorable business environment, Hong Kong plays a pivotal role in facilitating seamless data exchange and connectivity.
With its advanced telecommunications networks, reliable power supply, and strong regulatory framework, Hong Kong attracts multinational corporations seeking to establish their data centers in the region. Its proximity to Mainland China positions it as an ideal hub for businesses looking to tap into China’s rapidly growing market while maintaining international connectivity.
How does Hong Kong’s data center ecosystem empower businesses in and out of China with infrastructure, innovation, and digital transformation capabilities?
W.Media is convening a whole set of experts to share their local insights at our upcoming 2024 Hong Kong Cloud & Datacenter Convention. This event will comprehensively examine the technological and business developments of these industries-from regional database management to financial technology to 5G adoption.
Our Agenda
8:00 AM
Registration and Arrival Breakfast
8:55 AM
Welcome Address
Sherman Ho
Head of Greater China, W.Media
Hall Chairman
Hall Chairman
9:00 AM
Market Insights: The Digital Strategic Positioning of Hong Kong as a Channel between Mainland China and the Global Economy
9:20 AM
Keynote: Empowering the Digital Economy: What Game Plans Can Be Adopted for Chinese Enterprises' Global Expansion Plans on Cloud & Data Centers?
9:40 AM
Keynote: What is the Impact of Power Modules on Enhancing Energy and Cost Efficiency?
10:00 AM
Panel: How is the Rise of AI Influencing the Demand for Local Data Centers, Cloud Technologies, and Infrastructure? What Can We Expect In Terms of Future Needs?
The rise of AI significantly impacts the demand for local data centers, cloud technologies, and infrastructure due to the generation of massive data and complex computational requirements. The panel will explore this impact, discussing the need for storage, processing, and analysis capabilities offered by data centers and cloud solutions. They will anticipate future needs, emphasizing increased demand for local data centers and cloud technologies as AI advances. The experts will stress the importance of infrastructure investments and stakeholder collaboration to meet these evolving demands.
10:40 AM
Coffee Break
11:10 AM
Keynote: Driving the Green Revolution: Pioneering Sustainable Data Centers for a Greener Future
11:30 AM
CIO Panel Discussion Forum: Innovation and Agility: Perspectives on Cloud and Data Center Investments for Business Growth
12:00 PM
Networking Lunch
2:00 PM
Market Research Keynote: Where’s Hong Kong Now and Where’s it Going?
2:20 PM
Panel Discussion: Next Generation Connectivity - Revolutionizing Data Centers through Network Infrastructure Advancements
What benefits do advanced network capabilities bring? How do these upgrades support emerging technologies and attract key tenants? Discover the transformative power of enhancements like fiber-optic networks, 5G, SDN and uncover the key to establishing data centers as leaders in the digital landscape and unlocking growth opportunities.
3:00 PM
Keynote: From Heat to Sustainability: Cooling Technologies and the Path to Zero Emissions Data Centers
3:20 PM
CIO Panel Discussion Forum: The Future of Innovation - Exploring the Intersection of Cloud and Data Center Evolution
As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the future of innovation lies at the intersection of cloud and data center evolution. This topic delves into the transformative potential that emerges when cloud computing and data centers converge. The discussion will delve into the benefits and challenges of this convergence, such as scalability, security, and cost-efficiency. Experts will analyze the impact of emerging technologies like edge computing, hybrid cloud, and software-defined infrastructure on the future of innovation, highlighting the opportunities and strategies for organizations to stay ahead in this dynamic landscape.
4:00 PM
Evening Networking Drinks
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Can I bring my colleague along? Does he/she need to register?
Cloud and Datacenter professionals and media partners are welcome to attend. All attendees must register on the W.Media event page.
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Will there be food and beverages available at the event?
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