Upcoming Events & Conferences
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Feb 19 2020
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Feb 19 2020
AFCOM North Carolina Chapter Q1 2020
We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Q1-2020 AFCOM North Carolina Conference.
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This year’s first conference event will be focused on Cyber Security in the data center. We’ve assembled an impressive group of subject matter experts and speakers that represent a diverse cross-section of North Carolina’s mission-critical business community.
This year’s first conference event will be focused on Cyber Security in the data center. We’ve assembled an impressive group of subject matter experts and speakers that represent a diverse cross-section of North Carolina’s mission-critical business community.
Event Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Location: The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery
4150 Yancey Rd
Charlotte, NC 28217
Key Topics:
Cyber Security in the Data Center – Analysis, Risk Management, Architecture and Design Solutions
Schedule:
11:00 - 11:45 Registration and Lunch
11:45 - 3:00 Presentations and Case Studies followed by Q&A
3:00 - 4:15 Panel Discussion followed by Q&A
4:15 - 5:00 Networking
When
2/19/2020 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where
Old Mecklenburg Brewery 4150 Yancey Rd Charlotte, NC 28217
4150 Yancey Rd,
Charlotte, NC 28217
Feb 18 2020
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Feb 18 2020
Michigan AFCOM Chapter meeting
We will be meeting on Tuesday, February 18th at 123Net in Southfield, MI.
The meeting will begin at 10:00am and run until about 2:00 pm, lunch will be provided. 123Net personnel will be conducting tours of the facility following the presentations.
Our Annual Elections will be held at this meeting; if you’d like to get more involved with the chapter this is the time!
The meeting will begin at 10:00am and run until about 2:00 pm, lunch will be provided. 123Net personnel will be conducting tours of the facility following the presentations.
Our Annual Elections will be held at this meeting; if you’d like to get more involved with the chapter this is the time!
Presentations:
123Net & St. Clair County RESA Co-Presenting:
“Connecting the Edge”
“Connecting the Edge”
- The rise of data generation and delivery at the edge requires data center and networking architecture to be rethought. Digital content consumption and adoption of cloud services are critical pieces of the growth of latency-sensitive applications.
- Discover how St. Clair County RESA is leveraging 123Net’s Carrier Neutral Data Center, Internet Exchange Point and Hyperscale Fiber Network to deliver digital content to their consumers at the edge.
- Bob Gallagher from Graybar, Presenting: “Data on the edge; is this where your data center should be?”
Please register for the meeting: https://www.afcom.com/Michigan/Public/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=MI021820
If you have problems with this link or the website in general, please let me know and I will add you to the attendee list.
The correct address is:
123Net HQ
24700 Northwestern Hwy, FL 7,
Southfield, MI 48075
Parking and entrance on Southwest side of building, facing Northwestern Hwy. At entrance, dial into 123Net front desk for secure entry.
If you are interested in being a sponsor for this meeting please let Jim Borland know.
If you are interested in being a sponsor for this meeting please let Jim Borland know.
When
2/18/2020 10:00 AM
Where
123Net Inc.
24275 Northwestern Highway
Southfield, MI 48075
24275 Northwestern Highway
Southfield, MI 48075
24700 Northwestern Hwy, FL 7,
Southfield, MI 48075
Feb 18 2020
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Feb 19 2020
Submarine Networks EMEA 2020
Submarine Networks EMEA brings together senior level executives from across the region’s subsea cable industry to discuss strategy, innovation, opportunities and challenges for the sector. Attendees will include carriers, cable owners and operators, content providers, vendors and suppliers, consultants, lawyers, the investment community and more.
Venue is the Business Design Centre
Situated in fashionable Islington, the Business Design Centre is London’s most stylish exhibition centre in the UK. Opened 26 years ago in 1986, and formerly the Royal Agricultural Hall, the building was rescued from demolition in 1981 by entrepreneur Sam Morris and was fully restored and re-opened as the UK’s first integrated trade, exhibition and conference complex.
52 Upper Street
Islington
London N1 0QH
Feb 12 2020
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Feb 12 2020
Greater MN Chapter Meeting
Why Attend
Hear and discuss important topics related to Data Center design, construction, operation, and management with local data center professionals. Arrive early and stay late to network with end-users, designers, operators, and vendors. Free lunch will also be provided thanks to our lunch sponsor
Meeting Agenda:
- 12:00 PM: Registration, Lunch and Networking
- 12:15 PM: Introduction, Updates, & Announcements from Chapter Board
- 12:30PM: Lunch Sponsor Presentation
- 12:45-1:45PM:Main Presentation
- 1:45-2:00PM: Networking and Depart
"The Greater Minnesota Chapter is a membership organization for individual and corporate members of the data center industry. Our chapter was officially chartered in 2007 and we are proud of our growing chapter and welcome new members. If you are looking for a group of professionals to share ideas, learn about the future of our industry, and network with your peers we invite you to join our chapter. The Greater MN Chapter serves the entire state of Minnesota." - Greater MN AFCOM Board
Please NOTE: The time listed below indicates EST, which is the only time zone the AFCOM website can display. When you download the Calendar Invite below, it will properly reflect 12:00-2:00pm CST.
When
2/12/2020 12:00 to 2:00 CST
8125 Lewis Rd
Suite 100
Golden Valley, MN 55427
Feb 12 2020
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Feb 21 2020
APRICOT 2020
APRICOT 2020 will be held at the Crown Promenade Melbourne, Australia. The Workshops are from 12-16 February 2020 whereas the conference is from 18 - 21 February 2020.
APRICOT 2020 will provide valuable opportunities for all participants to contribute to the discussions on Internet operations, technologies and development.
The event will bring together Internet engineers and networking experts, government representatives, Internet business leaders, and other interested parties from around the world to learn from training workshops and tutorials, attend technical presentations, discuss policies, and extend social and professional networks with like-minded peers.
Representing Asia Pacific's largest international Internet conference, Asia Pacific Regional Internet Conference on Operational Technologies (APRICOT) draws many of the world's best Internet engineers, operators, researchers, service providers, users and policy communities from over 50 countries to teach, present, and do their own human networking.
Representing Asia Pacific's largest international Internet conference, Asia Pacific Regional Internet Conference on Operational Technologies (APRICOT) draws many of the world's best Internet engineers, operators, researchers, service providers, users and policy communities from over 50 countries to teach, present, and do their own human networking.
The ten-day summit consists of seminars, workshops, tutorials, conference sessions, birds-of-a-feather (BOFs), and other forums with the goal of spreading and sharing the knowledge required to operate the Internet within the Asia Pacific region.
APRICOT is a valuable opportunity for participants and sponsors to hear and contribute to discussions concerning current and developing Internet networking technologies and trends.
8 Whiteman St, Southbank
VIC 3006, Australia
Feb 10 2020
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Feb 12 2020
Capacity Caribbean 2020
Capacity Caribbean is the leading C-level meeting uniting the Caribbean telecom leaders. It will take place on 10 - 12 February 2020 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
With a commercial focus, the event connects the industry’s leaders for partnership, trade and new business opportunities. The event is unique in comparison to other Capacity events. It is a community gathering, and it is where strategic leaders can comfortably debate and have discussions to shape the future of the industry.
New for this year, the market leaders in the 4 key types of infrastructure: terrestrial, submarine cable systems, satellite communication systems, and data centres will present case studies focusing on effective strategies to ensure continuity of services.
We look forward to seeing you all at Capacity Caribbean 2020!
200 Convention Boulevard,
San Juan, 00907, Puerto Rico
Feb 10 2020
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Feb 12 2020
Metro Connect USA 2020
Metro Connect USA is the meeting for C-level executives in the US communications infrastructure market. The event will take place on 10 - 12 February at Nobu Hotel Eden Roc, Miami.
Metro Connect is the must-attend event for the US metro market. With the perfect combination of seniority, dynamic C-level discussions and the beautiful seafront view of Miami, 2020 will once again bring together 850+ leaders shaping the future of telecoms in the North American environment.
4525 Collins Ave
Miami Beach
FL 33140
Feb 10 2020
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Feb 12 2020
NANOG 78
NANOG gathers at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco
The NANOG 78 Hackathon is Sunday, February 9, 2020. The conference begins with the general session on Monday morning, February 10, and adjourns the evening of Wednesday, February 12.
The NANOG 78 Hackathon is Sunday, February 9, 2020. The conference begins with the general session on Monday morning, February 10, and adjourns the evening of Wednesday, February 12.
500 California St,
San Francisco, CA 94104
Feb 3 2020
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Feb 5 2020
AHR Expo
The AHR Expo will take place at the Orange County Convention Center, Monday, Feb. 3 – Wednesday, Feb. 5. The 2020 Show will host more than 2,100 exhibitors attracting crowds of 70,000 industry professionals from every state in America and 165 countries worldwide. When you register for the ASHRAE Winter Conference, your ASHRAE badge will give you access to the AHR Expo floor.
9800 International Dr,
Orlando, FL 32819
Feb 1 2020
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Feb 5 2020
2020 ASHRAE Winter Conference
The 2020 ASHRAE Winter Conference technical program is comprised of eight tracks, selected to represent areas of focus common among ASHRAE membership. The track focus areas include HVAC&R fundamentals and applications, systems and equipment, refrigeration and refrigerants, and other specific topics including novel approaches to HVAC&R systems and buildings for contemporary concerns and analytical techniques to economically automate buildings.
"The 2020 ASHRAE Winter Conference will feature a strong technical program including presentations and discussions on best design practices and standards, incorporation of innovative technologies, and cutting edge approaches applicable to a wide range of buildings-related engineers, architects, and professionals," said Conference Chair, Melanie Derby.
1. HVAC&R Fundamentals and Applications: Fundamentals are the foundation for understanding applications in engineering. Key components of ASHRAE fundamentals include thermodynamics, psychrometrics, fluid and mass flow. This track provides opportunities for papers and presentations of varying levels across a large topic base. Concepts, design elements and shared experiences for theoretical and applied concepts of HVAC&R design are included.
Track Chair: Maggie Moninski
maggie.moninski@gmail.com
Track Chair: Maggie Moninski
maggie.moninski@gmail.com
2. Systems and Equipment: HVAC&R Systems and Equipment are constantly evolving to address the changing requirements of the built environment. Papers and programs in this track will focus on the development of new systems and equipment, improvements to existing systems and equipment and the proper application and operation of systems and equipment.
Track Chair: Sonya Pouncy
sonya.pouncy@gmail.com
Track Chair: Sonya Pouncy
sonya.pouncy@gmail.com
3. Refrigeration and Refrigerants: Refrigeration is a critical element of modern life, from preserving food and medicine to maintaining comfort. With significant changes on the horizon for refrigerant regulations, along with new applications for refrigeration systems being frequently applied, there is more need than ever to understand both the fundamental and advanced concepts and issues related to refrigeration. Papers and programs in this track will focus on refrigerants, refrigerant regulation, refrigeration cycles and refrigeration applications.
Track Chair: Stephen Idem
sidem@tntech.edu
Track Chair: Stephen Idem
sidem@tntech.edu
4. Cutting Edge Approaches: This track focuses on novel approaches to HVAC&R systems and buildings due to changing energy, economic, and environmental concerns. Papers and programs will focus on emerging approaches such as the critical Water-Energy nexus, natural/emerging refrigerants and other cutting edge approaches pertaining to HVAC&R systems and buildings.
Track Chair: Marianna Vallejo
marianna.vallejo@jacobs.com
Track Chair: Marianna Vallejo
marianna.vallejo@jacobs.com
5. High Efficiency Design and Operation: Submissions are requested regarding high efficiency design and operation of commercial and residential buildings, including specialty building types.
Track Chair: Ryan MacGillivray
ryan.macgillivray@dwel.com
Track Chair: Ryan MacGillivray
ryan.macgillivray@dwel.com
6. Big Data and Smart Controls: This track examines the use of big data, advanced algorithms, occupancy-based control strategies, data mining and other analytical techniques to economically automate buildings. Given the intersection with the larger world of IT, cybersecurity is also a topic of interest in this track.
Track Chair: Leticia De Oliveira Neves
leneves@gmail.com
Track Chair: Leticia De Oliveira Neves
leneves@gmail.com
7. Ventilation, IAQ and Air Distribution Systems: This track solicits submissions pertaining to the design, operation and study of ventilation and air distribution systems in residential and commercial buildings. The intersection of these systems with respect to indoor air quality and health effects are also of significant interest for this track.
Track Chair: Robert Cox
bob.cox@jacobs.com
Track Chair: Robert Cox
bob.cox@jacobs.com
8. Standards, Guidelines and Codes: ASHRAE is a leader in the development of standards and guidelines pertaining to the indoor environment; these standards and guidelines are used to shape codes. This track invites submissions pertaining to standards for buildings, HVAC&R systems and IAQ
Track Chair: Lee Riback
Track Chair: Lee Riback
6001 Destination Parkway, Orlando, FL 32819