Hundreds of visitors from home and abroad thronged at the two-day-long Data Center Technologies Summit 2018 (DCtSUMMIT) held in the city. - Mostafizur Rahman
The two-day-long Data Center Technologies Summit 2018 (DCtSUMMIT) ended yesterday with huge responses of data center solution providers from home and abroad. Visitors thronged the summit to meet their queries about data center and related innovations of this sector.
For providing the definitive platform for key industry buyers to learn from and do business with the most innovative and exciting data center solution providers, the two-day long summit kicked off on November 15, 2018 at KIB Complex of Khamarbari in the city.
With the participation of senior IT professionals, DCtSUMMIT is the largest and still by far the fastest-growing data centre event in Bangladesh. On the second day of the exhibition, speakers spoke on "Do not take a bait-how to stop phising/Cryptojacking/Cryptominning", "Penetr-ation Seals for Evolving Data Cabling Systems-Passive Fire Protection", "Impact of IoT, ML & AI on Cloud & Data Center, Voltage Stabilization for better power quality, What is the Biggest Challenge in the Cyber Security at the moment, IOT Innovation in Building Automation, IRack Block - A Self - Cooled, Self - Contained and Self - Powered, Top 10 Considerations for Sustaining Data Center Reliability & Performance, Critical Power Monitoring of Data Centers, Discover the Edge, IDTeck Integr-ated Access Control Solutions, Smart Utility System for Data Center, Smart Choice to Digital Infrastructure for Enterprise, Intelligent Buildings: Future-Proofing your Infrastru-cture Investment, IoT Workshop on Basic and Overview of 'IoT for Bangladesh', Hands on Workshop & Product demonstration by Sticklers, Hands on Workshop & Product demonstration, Workshop on raritan Data Center Solution Products Raritan, The Changing IT - Are you Driving this Change or just Watching it?
The panel moderators are Ruhul Amin, SAVP, Unit Head, IT Infrastructure & Security, NRB Bank, Md Lutfor Rahman, Former CIO, Airtel Bangladesh, Omar Faruk, Chief Technology Officer, Sonali Bank, Shamsur Rahman, CTO & Senior Executive Vice President, IT Division, NCC Bank, Lt Col SM Saiful Islam, psc, Signals Head, CSE Department, Bangladesh Military Academy Bhatiary, Chitt-agong, Mohammad Shah-adath Hossain, Security Architect, Grameenphone Ltd, Tamim Wahid Al-Helal, Head of IT, BSRM, AHM Mohsin, Regional Manager, Sophos Bangl-adesh Md. Yousup Faruqe, Territory Manager, Vmware Inc.
In the papers of the speakers, they talked about the workshop agenda as follows about uptime institute, global technology & data center trends, business expectation vs reality break, global standards, best practices & guidelines, approach to reliable data center, importance of education, exposure & experience, importance of tiers in data center, relating operations to reliability & performance, hybrid resiliency etc.
Earlier, on first day of the exhibition, CEO and Lead Consultant and Auditor for DCiCON and President of Data Center Professionals Network Masud Parvaj among others spoke at the first day of the summit.
DCtSUMMIT brought together industry leading experts for a two day event packed with more than 200 international suppliers, a carefully comprised conference program and a long list of industry leading speakers. A must attend event for anyone involved in the industry and a great opportunity to share knowledge & business and to network with peers. Some 15 International organizations participated in the fair this year.
The Gold Sponsors of this year's event will be Raritan and Delta. StarLine and Siemon will be the Silver Sponsors. Ortea, Netrack, Piller, Nexans, R&M, Lid Power, Stilcklers, STI Fire Stop, Sunbird, IDTECK, MyTech, MaxPower and Rittalare the Bronze Sponsors for DCtSUMMIT 2018. SOPHOS is designated to be the Cyber Security Partner of the summit while VMware will be the SDDC Partner.
Genesis Technologies is the Safety and Security Partner with Uptime Institute as the Certification Partner.Dhaka Colo is the Internet Partner. FINTECH Magazine and The Asian Age are the Media Partners of the DCtSUMMIT 2018. PEOPLES Radio 91.6 FM is the Radio Partner.
A number of panel discussions will be held throughout the two-day-long summit, with industry experts discussing the pertaining issues relating to data centre and Bangladesh's potential in becoming a data centre hub.
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