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Exhibiting at Data CenterTrade Shows?
Plan Costs and Goals

2. At the heart of every company
is a data center ensuring
seamless connection to keep
things running smoothly.
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3. To keep up with the rising
demand, there are also 8.6 million
data centers around the world and
that number will keep rising.
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4. Data center CEOs and managers are
always tasked with trying to keep up
with the endless demand.
As a result, managers and system
administrators are faced with a variety of
operational problems that all need
solutions.
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5. That’s where data center trade shows
come in, it’s a central place for
everyone in the business to congregate
and come up with the best solutions to
ongoing operational issues.
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6. Some of the key operational problems for
data centers include:
•Unparalleled security challenges (data loss
and theft)
•Finding storage for a massive amount of
data
•Budgetary issues
•Maintenance problems
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7. Before signing up to attend data center
trade shows, it is crucial to plan.
Just attending a trade show could cost an
individual anywhere from $195 to $3,000,
so identifying your goals, budgetary
constraints, and the best trade show to
attend can be crucial.
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8. Whether you are speaking at,
exhibiting, or simply attending, most
data center CEOs, managers, and
executives have a “must-attend” list of
trade shows and conferences.
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9. However, this is not the best approach as your
problems and the issues being addressed by a
specific conference may not match.
Make sure that you first identifying your goals
and the trade show that can help you achieve
them.
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10. However, this is not the best approach as your
problems and the issues being addressed by a
specific conference may not match.
Make sure that you first identifying your goals
and the trade show that can help you achieve
them.
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11. There are over 30 notable data center
trade shows in North America each
year.
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12. Here are the top five upcoming trade shows in
the U.S. in no particular order:
• Large Installation System Administration Conference,
Washington, DC
• Defrag 2015 Conference, Bloomfield, Colorado
• The SC Conference Series, Austin,Texas
• Gartner Data Center, Infrastructure & Operations Management
Conference, LasVegas, Nevada
• Data CenterWorld Global Conference, LasVegas, Nevada
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13. Which data center trade shows have
you found to be most useful?
What’s on your calendar for the next
six months?
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Comments box below.
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