With the impact of the highly disruptive technology trends such as Big Data, Mobility, Cloud and Social Media, the role of the data centre is going through a period of unprecedented change. The focus now is on achieving a new level of data centre efficiency, flexibility and responsiveness. Carrying the theme of "Powering The Future of Business with Next-Generation Data Centre" and targeting 200+ Data Centre Management Professionals across all industries in the region, Data Centre Summit this year empowers delegates with a wealth of strategic guidance and tactical recommendations on the full spectrum of issues reshaping the next generation data centre in the new era of computing. It is the premier event CIOs, IT operations executives and Data Centre professionals turn to for unbiased expertise, best practices, and sound management approaches, and where delegates can map out their strategies to better manage their data centre's agility, to optimize costs, navigate critical next steps in emerging technologies and deliver world-class services.

Summit this year features the below hot issues:

• Next-Generation Data Centre Solutions for the Future Business
• Impact of Big Data, Mobility, Cloud and Social Media on Data Centre
• Software-defined Data Center - Infrastructure for the Next Generation of IT
• The Latest Data Centre Cooling Technology Trends
• Retrofit, Build, or Colo/Cloud - What is the Best Direction?
• Tackling Legacy Data Centre Challenges
• Transforming IT's Data-Network-Application Performance with Carrier-Neutral Colocation
• Managed Services - Managing the Untold Risks