DCD>Connect | New York 2027
About the Event
DCD>Connect | New York is Data Centre Dynamics' flagship North American conference, returning to the New York Marriott Marquis in Midtown Manhattan on May 17–18, 2027. The event is expected to draw more than 5,000 senior decision-makers from hyperscalers, enterprise operators, colocation providers, investors, and technology partners. Three events share the venue: DCD>Connect | New York, the DCD>Investment Forum, and The Xcelerated Compute Show.
The 2027 edition continues a series that has used the Marriott Marquis as its home for more than 17 years. Past attendee organizations include ByteDance, CBRE, Citigroup, CoreSite, CyrusOne, Deutsche Bank, Digital Realty, EdgeConneX, Equinix, Goldman Sachs, Google, IBM, JP Morgan Chase, JLL, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, and New York University, among others.
Programming Focus
The 2027 program has not yet been published in full. Based on the 2026 edition's structure, sessions are expected to cover:
- AI-driven infrastructure demand and its effect on data center design
- Power sourcing, grid interconnection, and alternative energy strategies
- High-density compute and cooling technologies for AI workloads
- Mission-critical reliability and operational resilience
- Sustainability and carbon reduction strategies
- Investment, financing, and development strategy for digital infrastructure
Who Should Attend
- Data center operators and facility managers
- Hyperscaler and cloud infrastructure teams
- Colocation and wholesale providers
- Investors, lenders, and real estate professionals active in digital infrastructure
- Engineers and contractors working on data center construction and fit-out
- Technology vendors, solution providers, and consultants
Logistics
Venue: New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036. Registration of interest open; full registration and hotel block details to be announced. End-user attendance is complimentary; supplier passes are available at tiered pricing. Event is co-located with the DCD>Investment Forum and The Xcelerated Compute Show.