The Second Annual Northern California Data Center Summit & Expo

THE SECOND ANNUAL NORTHERN CALIFORNIA DATA CENTER SUMMIT & EXPO
A Production of CapRate Events, LLC | The National Data Center Summit Series

Join 400+ data center real estate and technology infrastructure executives for CRE's Second Annual Northern California Data Center Summit & Expo on April 11, 2013. This executive-level summit will be held at the Santa Clara Convention Center and bring together the most active and innovative firms for important discussion, debate, and networking. 40+ speakers… Show more will participate in 10 provocative panel discussions, aimed at informing today's executive with market intelligence and networking will provide the conduit for new business development.

Hear from:
* Charles Hoop, Supply & Demand Management, UBS AG
* Jonathan Atkin, Managing Director, RBC Capital Markets, Otteau Valuation Group, Inc.
* John Sheputis, CEO, Fortune Data Centers
* Dr. Timothy Chou, Stanford University
* Christof Hammerli, Vice President -- Data Center Division, Carter Validus
* Misha Logvinov, Chief Information Officer, Lithium Technologies, Inc.
* Avner Papouchado, President, Server Farm Realty
* Aaron Wangenheim, Executive Vice President, T5 Data Centers
* Blake Ellman, Chief Executive Officer, Net Access Corporation
* Kelly Morgan, Senior Equity Analyst, 451 Research
* David Graziano, General Manager, Silicon Valley Colocation
* Kaushik Joshi, Vice President -- Corporate Strategy & Development, Equinix

Agenda topics will include:
* Buy, Sell or Hold? Analysis of The San Francisco & Silicon Valley Markets in the Face of Maturing Market Options, Including: Oregon, Nevada and Arizona -- What's the Next Western Frontier for Developers?
* Analysis & Review of Trends and Patterns in San Francisco's Data Center Market
* Analysis & Review of Trends and Patterns in the Silicon Valley Market
* Data Center End User Trends: Analysis of San Francisco's Financial Sector, Healthcare and Educational Demand Drivers -- Will End-Users Seek Additional Colocation Space in the Next 12-24 Months or Pursue Custom Design-and-Build Solutions? What Services Will End-Users Seek Out and Will Strategies Align with Developer/Investor Offerings?
* The Impact of the Cloud on New Development: End-Users and Cloud Service Providers Weigh in on the Cloud Requirements in the Next 12-24 Months and Beyond
* Connecting the West to the East: Analysis of California "Gateway" Connectivity Opportunities & Challenges to Asian Markets
* Data Center Financing: Exploring the Role of REIT, Technology, and Private Equity Funds
* Luncheon Discussion: Data Center CEO Panel -- A "View from the Top" Discussion on Operating and Managing Data Centers
* Data Center Development Debate: Performance Sensitive vs. Undifferentiated Site Selection Decision-Making
* Innovations in Energy Efficient Design & Development
* Data Center Pulse 2013: Analysis of Market Fundamentals, Investment Sales Volume & New Trends (451 Research Presentation)

For detailed agenda/information/registration:
http://cre-events.com/dcnorcal2013/

Attendance is building for the summit. As of March 12, 2013, executives from the following firms have made plans to attend:
* 451 Research
* Active Power
* Ameristar Fence Products
* Burstorm
* Carlson Design Construct
* Carter Validus
* CoBank
* Comcast
* Comcast Business
* CoreSite
* Critical Facilities Roundtable
* Cushman & Wakefield
* CyrusOne
* Digital Realty Trust
* Direct Line
* DuCharme, McMillen & Associates
* DuPont Fabros Technology
* Equinix
* Fortune Data Centers
* GI Partners
* Goldman Sachs
* Hyde NW
* iMiller Public Relations
* Integra
* Intellibat
* Jaymie Scotto & Associates
* Layer42 Networks
* Legrand
* Leviton Network Solutions
* Lithium Technologies, Inc.
* Net Access Corporation
* NEF
* NetStructures
* Nuvalo
* OAC Services
* PARADIGM Structural Engineers, Inc.
* PM Greene Engineers
* Osborn
* Polargy
* PTS Consulting
* RBC Capital Markets
* RealEnergy
* Saivertech
* SANTA CLARA COUNTY
* Schneider Electric
* Server Farm Realty
* Sidera Networks
* Silicon Valley Colocation
* Studley, Inc.
* Sunesys
* Total Property Management Services
* T5 Data Centers
* TW Telecom
* UBS AG
* ViaWest
* WiredRE
* Wyoming Business Council

"I attended the event in New York City, The Greater New York Data Center Summit. Great speakers, great discussions and a wealth of information."
- Ken DePalo, Sales Engineer -- New York Metro Region, Advanced Business Communications

"I have attended CapRate Data Center Events in New York, Santa Clara, and Chicago and have found the panels and participants to have unique ideas and perspectives. I've always enjoyed the conferences and the attendees that I meet there."
- Jim Kerrigan, Principal, Director -- Data Center Group, Avison Young

Is your firm seeking to raise awareness in the data center real estate and technology infrastructure community? A limited number of exhibiting, sponsorship and speaking opportunities are available. Please contact: Brian Klebash | CapRate Events | 917-460-3572 | info@cre-events.com

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