Datacenter Forum Copenhagen 2026
About the Event
The 11th annual edition of Datacenter Forum Copenhagen takes place September 24, 2026 at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark. Organized by Datacenter Forum, the event draws more than 300 data center leaders, operators, engineers, investors, and policymakers from across Denmark and the broader Nordic region. Registration is free for qualifying end-users and enterprise decision-makers; vendor representatives purchase sponsor packages.
The single-day format runs 08:00 to 18:00, combining two-stage presentations with dedicated networking breaks and a closing drinks reception. The agenda anchors on two live panel sessions in the Datacenter Changemakers Denmark format, moderated by futurist Liselotte Lyngsø, founder of Future Navigator.
Programming Focus
- Data centers and Denmark's energy future: grid access requests, load balancing, and heat reuse
- Digital sovereignty and secure infrastructure in a geopolitically uncertain environment
- Nordic data center market benchmarking in a global context
- AI-driven facility design: rack density, liquid cooling, and thermal management
- Decarbonization pathways: backup power alternatives and carbon capture
- GEFION supercomputer and Nvidia's role in high-performance computing
- Energy storage innovations beyond batteries, including thermal storage
- Modular data center design and scalable build approaches
Featured Speakers
- John Booth, Consultant, Carbon3IT Ltd
- Anders Christian Krüth Overvad, Chief Economist, IDA
- Jim Rowland, Head Telecom Data Centres EMEA, Delta Electronics
- Thomas Volder, Project Manager, Net Zero Innovation Hub for Data Centers
- Dennis Wolbrink, Business Unit Manager Europe, EPI
- Holger Zultner, Managing Director, Leadership Datacenter GmbH
- Mathias Köster, Lead of POD Solutions, Leadership Datacenter GmbH
- Christoph Loehner and David Schmidt, Weiss Klimatechnik GmbH
- Natasha Hammond, Research Analyst, DC Byte
- Niklas Dahlström, Data Centre Sales Director Nordics, Carrier
- Marin Baksa, CEO, Barrage Nordx AB
- Jorge Salgado Beceiro, Research Manager, SINTEF Energy Research
- Signe Ravn-Højgaard, Director & Co-Founder, Digital Infrastructure Think Tank
- Carl Ove Larsen, Senior Market Director, Søren Jensen A/S
- Christian Binow Lassen, Solution Architecture for Healthcare/Life Sciences & Scientific Computing, Nvidia
- Anders Mikkelsen, CTO, NordCloud
- Sofia Lindqvist, Head of Infrastructure, Equinix
- Jens Dahl, VP Data Centers, Microsoft
- Andrei Soloviev, Sales Manager Nordic-Baltic, Victaulic
- Liselotte Lyngsø, futurist, Future Navigator (moderator)
Sponsors
Confirmed: CTS Nordics AS, Delta Electronics, Weiss Technik, Barrage Nordx AB, Schneider Electric, Alcatraz AI, Leadership Datacenter GmbH, Carrier, Victaulic, Rack Panel Systems by Carlsson RPS, Uptime Institute
Who Should Attend
- CEOs, CFOs, CTOs, and sustainability officers in enterprise and public-sector organizations
- Data center operators and colocation providers
- IT and telecom infrastructure managers and engineers
- Investment firms, consultants, and advisors active in Nordic digital infrastructure
- Academics, press, and municipal or regional policymakers
Logistics
Venue: Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Amager Boul. 70, 2300 Copenhagen, Denmark. Free visitor passes for qualifying end-users; sponsor packs available for technology vendors. Single-day event, September 24, 2026, 08:00–18:00.