Datacloud Global Congress & Awards 2026

Here's what you can expect at our booth:

Learn how Vertiv are continuing to solve the most complex power and hybrid cooling challenges facing next-generation AI. Vertiv’s end-to-end solutions are making widespread AI adoption possible. 

Explore our advanced products and solutions designed to power and cool the most demanding AI workloads.

Test our Vertiv™ XR app, a first-of-its-kind tool that allows data centre operators, IT managers and partners to visualise our products in the location they would occupy in any given facility. The virtual representation helps today’s data centre decision-makers by providing a convenient tool to plan their space and provide support after installation, with the aim of improving understanding of how the infrastructure will support their compute and impact the physical footprint.

Mark your diaries and join us for these sessions

Keynote Panel: How is the data centre ecosystem keeping up with AI demand?

Tuesday 2 June 2026, 10:30 - 11:15 am CET, Discovery Stage, Palais des Festivals

Join Giordano Albertazzi, CEO of Vertiv, and other industry experts for a keynote panel on the evolving AI data center landscape, covering the shift toward inferencing, innovations in design, neocloud disruption, enterprise AI adoption, and Europe’s position in the global AI race.

This keynote panel will discuss:

• Are we seeing a demand for a transition to inferencing?
• What innovations are we seeing around data centre design?
• Neocloud is the big disrupter in the market, how are their specifications differing from hyperscaler and enterprise requirements?
• Enterprise adoption of AI
• How is Europe keeping up with the race for AI

Giordano Albertazzi

CEO Vertiv

Panel: How to triple data centre capacity to build ‘AI gigafactories’ in Europe

Tuesday 2 June 2026, 14:25 - 15:10 pm CET, Innovation Stage, Palais des Festivals

Join Scott Armul, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Vertiv, and other policy and industry leaders for a keynote panel on Europe’s AI infrastructure ambitions, exploring plans for AI gigafactories, the investment gap with the US, and the implications of the Cloud and AI Development Act for a sovereign European cloud future.

Scott Armul

Chief Product and Technology Officer, Vertiv

Hosted Panel: The Nordic Blueprint for AI at Scale

Wednesday 3 June 2026, 11:40 am - 12:05 pm CET, Innovation Stage, Palais des Festivals

Join Alex Brew, Vice President, Regional Sales, EMEA at Vertiv, and the other panelists to dive into real‑world AI and high‑performance computing use cases, examining how the Nordic ecosystem is enabling next‑generation workloads while balancing sustainability, scalability, and speed. Panelists will also reflect on how the region’s regulatory environment, innovation mindset, and public‑private collaboration are shaping Europe’s AI future — and what other markets can learn from the Nordic model.

Alex Brew

Vice President, Regional Sales, EMEA, Vertiv