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NEW YORK, Dec. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The data center industry is eagerly anticipating CapRE's upcoming 2018 International Data Center Series, which will convene the most influential data center executives, developers, operators, and engineer to major data center hubs across North America and Europe to discuss the most pressing and newsworthy topics in the industry.

CapRE looks forward to welcoming thousands of speakers, participants, and sponsors to its roster of events, which include the following (and more are yet to be scheduled):

• January 17: CapRE's Second Annual Greater Montreal and Quebec Data Centre Summit
• January 31: CapRE's 2018 Data Center Forecast
• March 22: CapRE's Seventh Annual Greater Chicago and Midwest Data Center Summit
• April 5: CapRE's Seventh Annual Greater New York Data Center Summit
• April 19: CapRE's Greater Calgary & Alberta Data Centre Summit
• May 15: CapRE's Second Annual Greater Portland Data Center Summit
• July 18-19: CapRE's Third Annual Canadian Data Centre Summit
• August 21: CapRE's Third Annual Greater Atlanta & Southeast Data Center Summit
• September 12: CapRE's Sixth Annual Washington, D.C. & Mid-Atlantic Data Center Summit
• October 2: CapRE's Sixth Annual Texas Data Center Summit

As global data center markets continue to see new demand due to migration of end-user data to cloud service, traditional colocation and wholesale facilities, as well as prepare for a tsunami of data from AI, IoT, smart cities and mobile decides, CapRE 2018 International Data Center Summit Series will provide first-class venues for synergy, insider analysis and collaboration.

These conferences will shine light on issues both evergreen and under the radar, including:

• Best practices for hiring data center employees and contractors
• How to reduce costs while reducing risk
• Analysis of data center opportunities and markets in the Americas vs. Europe
• Analysis of network reconfiguration to support evolving needs
• Best practices for site selection
• Analysis of the most active private equity and venture capital firms
• Implications of M&A as well as consolidation in the data center arena
• Trends, patterns, challenges and changes from 2017 and into 2018
• Innovations in connectivity, power generation and data center design

"I attended and spoke in CapRate's Greater Boston & New England Data Center Summit in December 2017. The event had a good mix of data center executives (providers, end-users and engineers) and the sessions offered a significant learning opportunity." — Indra Purkayastha, CEO & Founder, Purkay Labs

"A fantastic data center summit event in New York City. The topics were current and the market information was very informative," said Cushman & Wakefield's Sean Brady, who has participated in all numerous CapRE Data Center Summits. "It was also great to meet some of the speakers who are true leaders and visionaries in the third-party data center industry."

"I have attended CAPRE Data Center Events in New York, Santa Clara, and Chicago and have found the panels and participants to have unique ideas and perspectives," said Jim Kerrigan of North American Data Centers. "I've always enjoyed the conferences and the attendees that I meet there."

"The Data Center Summits that CAPRE produces are well executed and informative. The presenters are industry leaders and the quality of topics are always relevant to the needs of end users and service providers," according to Tim Huffman, SVP – Director of Data Center Solutions, CBRE.

For sponsorship/exhibitor information, please contact: info@capremedia.com

Media Contact: Brian Klebash, CAPRE | The International Data Center Series, 917-460-3572, info@capremedia.com

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SOURCE CAPRE | The International Data Center Series