# Event Details - **Event Name**: Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Get ready to dive into the latest tech trends and innovations at the Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada - don't miss out!About this EventGlobal Data Center & Cloud Expo Canada is your gateway to the future of digital infrastructure. This premier event brings together industry leaders, cutting-edge technologies, and invaluable connections to empower you to navigate the ever-evolving Canadian technology landscape. Network with a diverse ecosystem of industry professionals, from fellow data center and cloud specialists to potential partners and investors, forge lasting relationships with like-minded individuals, building collaborative networks that will fuel your digital success & join in-depth networking sessions and social events, fostering meaningful connections and sparking new ideasAgendaDay 1: Compute, Power, Scale: Building Data Centres for the AI AgeπŸ•‘: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AMOpening Keynote AddressInfo: Data Centre Meets AI: Canada's Digital Continuum This session will explore the convergence of hyperscale data centre infrastructure with AI workloads, focusing on high-density compute clusters, advanced interconnects, and Canada's role in enabling full-stack AI lifecycle deployment.πŸ•‘: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AMOpening Signature AddressInfo: Thinking Machines, Trusted Nations: AI's Canadian Blueprint This session will explore sovereign AI frameworks, trusted data ecosystems, and governance models that ensure secure, ethical, and policy-aligned AI deployment at a national scale.πŸ•‘: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AMMainstage Dialogue PanelInfo: From LLMs to ROI: Operationalising AI at Enterprise Scale This session will explore enterprise-scale AI deployment, including MLOps pipelines, GPU scheduling, model optimization, and translating large language models into measurable business outcomes.πŸ•‘: 11:00 AM - 11:20 AMBreakπŸ•‘: 11:20 AM - 11:35 AMEngineering Dialogue PanelInfo: Regulating Intelligence: AI Compliance, Risk and Explainability This session will explore AI risk governance, model interpretability, compliance architectures, and frameworks for auditing bias, fairness, and decision transparency.πŸ•‘: 11:35 AM - 12:05 PMSystems RoundtableInfo: The Power Problem: Can Infrastructure Keep Up with AI? This session will explore power density challenges, grid limitations, energy-efficient compute design, and integration of renewables to sustain AI-driven infrastructure demand.πŸ•‘: 12:05 PM - 12:20 PMTechnical Deep Dive SessionInfo: Inference at the Edge: Real-Time AI in Distributed Systems This session will explore distributed inference architectures, latency optimization, model compression, and real-time processing across edge environments.πŸ•‘: 12:20 PM - 01:20 PMLunch πŸ•‘: 01:20 PM - 01:35 PMCritical Keynote AddressInfo: Cloud Without Borders: Architecting Canada's Sovereign Digital Future This session will explore sovereign cloud architectures, data localization strategies, secure cross-border data exchange, and compliance-driven infrastructure design.πŸ•‘: 01:35 PM - 02:05 PMArchitecture ForumInfo: Multi-Cloud, Hybrid, or Chaos? Designing Resilient Architectures This session will explore workload portability, orchestration across multi-cloud environments, resilience engineering, and strategies to mitigate vendor lock-in.πŸ•‘: 02:05 PM - 02:20 PMTech Spotlight SessionInfo: FinOps Deep Dive: Optimising Cloud Cost at Scale This session will explore cost observability, cloud resource optimization, financial governance frameworks, and real-time cost control mechanisms in large-scale environments.πŸ•‘: 02:20 PM - 02:40 PMBreakπŸ•‘: 02:40 PM - 03:10 PMStrategic BriefingInfo: Zero Trust, Zero Breach: Securing the Cloud-Native Enterprise This session will explore zero trust architectures, identity-based security models, micro-segmentation, and continuous authentication across distributed systems.πŸ•‘: 03:10 PM - 03:25 PMNext-Gen Tech PerspectiveInfo: Edge and Cloud Convergence: Architectures for a Real-Time Nation This session will explore edge-cloud integration models, ultra-low latency processing, distributed orchestration, and real-time data synchronization.πŸ•‘: 03:25 PM - 04:00 PMThe Ultimate OutlookInfo: From Data Lakes to Decision Engines: The Future of Intelligent Cloud This session will explore the evolution of data platforms into AI-driven decision systems, including real-time analytics, autonomous pipelines, and intelligent orchestration layers.DAY 2: From Steel and Servers to Sectoral TransformationπŸ•‘: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AMOpening Keynote AddressInfo: The Silent Giants: Data Centres Powering Canada's Digital Identity This session will explore the role of data centres in enabling national digital infrastructure, including identity systems, secure data exchange, and large-scale public digital platforms.πŸ•‘: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AMFlagship AddressInfo: Beyond Racks and Power: The Rise of Intelligent Data Centres This session will explore AI-driven data centre operations, predictive maintenance, automation, and the use of digital twins for infrastructure optimization.πŸ•‘: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AMThe Apex RoundtableInfo: Hyperscale or Edge? Rewriting the Laws of Data Gravity This session will explore data gravity principles, workload distribution strategies, and the balance between centralized hyperscale and decentralized edge architectures.πŸ•‘: 11:00 AM - 11:20 AMBreakπŸ•‘: 11:20 AM - 11:35 AMTech Deep Dive SessionInfo: Direct-to-Chip Cooling (D2C): Engineering for the AI Heat Crisis This session will explore advanced thermal management, liquid cooling technologies, chip-level heat dissipation, and infrastructure adaptation for high-performance AI systems.πŸ•‘: 11:35 AM - 12:05 PMGlobal Strategy SessionInfo: The Rise of Carrier-Neutral Campuses: Reinventing Colocation Models This session will explore interconnect-rich ecosystems, carrier-neutral strategies, and the transformation of colocation into integrated digital infrastructure hubs.πŸ•‘: 12:05 PM - 12:20 PMThe Vision KeynoteInfo: Designing for 100kW Racks: The New Data Centre Paradigm This session will explore ultra-high-density rack design, next-generation power delivery, cooling innovations, and infrastructure scalability for AI workloads.πŸ•‘: 12:20 PM - 01:20 PMLunchπŸ•‘: 01:20 PM - 01:35 PMIndustry Case KeynoteInfo: From Infrastructure to Intelligence: Data Centres Driving Industry 5.0 This session will explore how data infrastructure enables Industry 5.0 through AI-driven automation, real-time analytics, and human-machine collaboration.πŸ•‘: 01:35 PM - 02:05 PMIndustry Panel - FintechInfo: Milliseconds = Millions: Data Centres Powering Real-Time Finance This session will explore ultra-low latency architectures, high-frequency trading systems, real-time transaction processing, and infrastructure optimization for financial services.πŸ•‘: 02:05 PM - 02:20 PMThe Think Tank Session - TelecomInfo: 5G, MEC and Edge: Telecom's New Infrastructure Stack This session will explore integration of 5G networks, multi-access edge computing, and distributed data centres to support next-generation telecom services.πŸ•‘: 02:20 PM - 02:40 PMBreakπŸ•‘: 02:40 PM - 03:10 PMThe Premier Session - MedTechInfo: From Scans to Signals: Data Infrastructure in Precision Healthcare This session will explore AI-powered diagnostics, medical data pipelines, secure patient data management, and infrastructure for precision medicine.πŸ•‘: 03:10 PM - 03:25 PMThe Power Talk - IoTInfo: From Grid to GPU: Rethinking Energy Infrastructure This session will explore the convergence of energy systems and digital infrastructure, including smart grids, AI-driven energy optimization, and sustainable compute power strategies.πŸ•‘: 03:25 PM - 04:00 PMGrand Closing PanelInfo: The Canadian Digital Continuum: Where Legacy, Infrastructure and Innovation Converge This session will explore the integration of legacy systems with next-generation infrastructure, focusing on scalability, modernization, and national digital competitiveness. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mississauga/global-data-centre-and-cloud-expo-canada/100001980171000768 - **Event Categories**: business, exhibitions, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - Duration: 6 hours - Location: The International Centre - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 604.74, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Mississauga - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: The International Centre - **lat**: 43.7033541 - **long**: -79.63792939999999 - **full address**: The International Centre, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/5bc92388ea6c1e4ab023a6cbdeb7d0fbc8d5faf48bef7d1e30e50025f0b93c6f-rimg-w1200-h800-dc121414-gmir.jpg?v=1768550724 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada being held? - **A:** Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada takes place on Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at The International Centre, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, Canada. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada? - **A:** Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada? - **A:** Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada is organized by Vertex Next. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Vertex Next's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Vertex Next a rating of 4.4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Vertex Next has 445+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Vertex Next has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mississauga, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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