CONFERENCE PROGRAMME FOR DATA CENTRE WORLD TO SET INDUSTRY AGENDA FOR 2008

Released on: January 25, 2008, 6:39 am

Press Release Author: Data Centre World

Industry:

Press Release Summary: CONFERENCE PROGRAMME FOR DATA CENTRE WORLD TO SET INDUSTRY
AGENDA FOR 2008
Speakers from Sun Microsystems, BT and IBM confirmed


Press Release Body:
London, 25th January 2008: The conference programme for Data Centre World 2008 has
today been unveiled, with companies including Honeywell Security Systems, The Green
Grid and Keysource set to lead conference sessions on the most talked about topics
in the data centre industry. Data Centre World Conference and Expo is set to take
place at London's Barbican Centre on the 26th and 27th February. To sign up for
this year's conference programme please visit www.datacentreworld.com

The Data Centre World Conference programme will give constructive insights, incisive
viewpoints and keynote presentations from data centre visionaries and experts as
well as industry heavyweights. Top names will lead the keynote sessions including
Steve Bowden, IBM; Richard Barrington, Sun and Oliver Tennert, Transtec UK.
Conference sessions will cover a range of issues such as power management,
virtualisation, managing and hosting a data centre and cabling solutions for the
data centre of the future.

Wednesday's conference programme will have an environmental feel with key sessions
on green issues leading the agenda. Session topics will include the green data
centre, infrastructure contribution to the green data centre and the alternative
approach to environmental responsibility.

"With the government striving to reduce carbon emissions, businesses of all sizes in
every sector are looking to go green," commented Sarah Williams, event director,
Turret Group, the event organisers. "Government interest in data centres has also
been highlighted in the last few months following the set up a public-private
taskforce to look at ways to reduce power in data centres across the UK.
"Power management and energy efficiency will be particularly key for the carbon
heavy data centre industry and this year's conference sessions will give great
advice on how the industry can implement environmentally friendly strategies."
Confirmed speakers include: Craig Parker, BT; Mike West, Keysource; Paul Cave,
Honeywell and Tony Day, The Green Grid.

For more information please visit http://www.datacentreworld.com
NOTES TO EDITORS
About Turret Group

Turret Group is an established event organiser and trade publisher with over
50years\' heritage in organising large scale events. Previous IT events include
SmartCard Expo, LinuxWorld Expo, and Data Capture Europe.

www.turretgroup.com






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