PTC'27
About the Event
PTC’27 is the 49th annual conference of the Pacific Telecommunications Council, scheduled for January 17–20, 2027, at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, Hawaii. The four-day gathering serves as a primary commercial and strategic hub for digital infrastructure across the Pacific Rim and global markets, bringing together executives from data center operators, subsea cable consortia, terrestrial fiber networks, cloud platforms, satellite providers, and financial institutions. Recent editions drew more than 3,000 participating companies and 330 speakers from over 75 countries, with C-suite and senior executives comprising over 36% of registered attendees.
Programming Focus
- Subsea cable deployment, route diversification, and physical security across transpacific and regional corridors
- Power procurement and energy transition strategies for multi-gigawatt artificial intelligence data center campuses
- Terrestrial fiber interconnection, long-haul dark fiber routes, and metro edge convergence
- Satellite direct-to-device infrastructure and hybrid non-terrestrial network integration
- Digital infrastructure project finance, private equity investment, and joint-venture joint development models
- Legal, regulatory, antitrust, and spectrum allocation policies governing cross-border communications
Featured Speakers
- Alan Mauldin, Research Director, TeleGeography
- Robert Schult, Research Director, TeleGeography
- Timothy J. Logue, Member, PTC Advisory Council
Sponsors
- Industry Partners: Applied Digital, DG Matrix, Borealis Data Center, CleanSpark, Exowatt, Castle Group, Elea Data Centers, Foresight Works, Anord Mardix, Solaris Energy Infrastructure, GTT Wholesale, Wesco, SPX Cooling, DroneDeploy, Syniverse, Linesight, Castrol, China Mobile International, TEOCO, MaiaEdge, Russell Reynolds Associates, White & Case, Microsoft, ProxyTwin, RCRTech, Blue Tech Wave
Who Should Attend
- Data center developers, wholesale colocation operators, and campus engineering directors
- Hyperscale and enterprise capacity procurement executives and network architects
- Submarine cable developers, landing station operators, and marine maintenance providers
- Telecommunications carriers, dark fiber providers, and Internet exchange managers
- Infrastructure funds, private equity investors, project finance lenders, and real estate advisors
- Regulatory officials, communications attorneys, and trade policy specialists
Logistics
- Venue: Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, 2005 Kalia Road, Honolulu, HI 96815
- Meeting suites and hospitality rooms are hosted across the Mid-Pacific Conference Center, Rainbow Tower, and Tapa Conference Center
- On-site registration opens Saturday, January 16, 2027, in the Coral Lounge on the 6th floor of the Mid-Pacific Conference Center
- Registration categories include Full Conference, Networker, Young Professional, and Press