Network Calendar
No one understands the demands and challenges of running a high-reliability data center quite like the people who do it every day.
Uptime Network is the premiere community of end-user professionals responsible for the development, management, and operation of data center infrastructure and systems.
Members of Uptime Network receive exclusive access to dozens of resources and events throughout the year from in-depth intelligence notes and reports, to virtual events including roundtable discussions and briefings to flagship conferences that bring together members twice a year in their own region for an in-person multi-day knowledge sharing and networking event.
View our upcoming Network Calendar below. Click here to learn more about Network and inquire about joining us as a guest at an upcoming event.
Uptime Network is the premiere community of end-user professionals responsible for the development, management, and operation of data center infrastructure and systems.
Members of Uptime Network receive exclusive access to dozens of resources and events throughout the year from in-depth intelligence notes and reports, to virtual events including roundtable discussions and briefings to flagship conferences that bring together members twice a year in their own region for an in-person multi-day knowledge sharing and networking event.
View our upcoming Network Calendar below. Click here to learn more about Network and inquire about joining us as a guest at an upcoming event.
Uptime Network Calendar
Type
Date/Time
Title (Click for Details)
Network Tutorial
April 24, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
Reading One-Line Diagrams
Enhance your understanding of electrical one-line diagrams through this interactive session. Participants will discuss key components, interpretation techniques, and how to use one-lines for troubleshooting and planning.
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Roundtable
April 29, 2025
12:00PM GMT
Sensor Deployments For Data Driven Operations
Discuss the role of sensor technologies in enabling data-driven decision-making in data centers. Participants will explore deployment strategies, integration challenges, and ways to leverage sensor data for operational insights.
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Roundtable
May 6, 2025
12:00PM EDT
Severe Weather Seasonal Prep
Collaborate on strategies for preparing data centers for severe weather events. This session will focus on proactive measures, emergency response planning, and minimizing downtime during seasonal weather challenges.
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Regional Event
May 13, 2025
Asia Pacific Network Event
Details coming soon.
Network Tutorial
May 15, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
Tier Certifications: Updates from the Frontlines of Global Data Center Design
The Tier Classification System defines data center reliability and redundancy. Key points include Tier I-IV distinctions, design considerations, and certification benefits. In this roundtable discussion, participants will explore the implications of different Tiers and how they align with business needs.
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Leadership Seminar
May 22, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
Cloud Economics in the Age of AI
Explore how AI advancements are reshaping cloud economics for data centers. This roundtable will delve into cost models, resource allocation, and the implications of scaling AI workloads.
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Roundtable
May 27, 2025
12:00PM GMT
Severe Weather Seasonal Prep
Collaborate on strategies for preparing data centers for severe weather events. This session will focus on proactive measures, emergency response planning, and minimizing downtime during seasonal weather challenges.
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Roundtable
June 3, 2025
12:00PM EDT
What are the server hardware supplier roadmaps telling us?
Gain insights into the future of server hardware through supplier roadmaps. Participants will discuss emerging trends, technology innovations, and how to align infrastructure investments with future developments.
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Network Tutorial
June 12, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
How to develop a data center training program
Collaborate on creating effective training programs to upskill data center teams. This session will cover identifying skill gaps, designing comprehensive curricula, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
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Regional Event
June 17, 2025
China Network Event
Details coming soon.
Leadership Seminar
June 19, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
Data center Site Selection
Discuss the critical factors influencing data center site selection, from geography to power availability and regulatory considerations. Attendees will share strategies for making informed, future-proof decisions.
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Roundtable
June 24, 2025
12:00PM GMT
What are the server hardware supplier roadmaps telling us?
Gain insights into the future of server hardware through supplier roadmaps. Participants will discuss emerging trends, technology innovations, and how to align infrastructure investments with future developments.
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Roundtable
July 8, 2025
12:00PM EDT
What does the outage data tell us?
Outage data reveals failure patterns and areas for improvement in resilience. Key points include analyzing industry trends, identifying common failure points, and applying data-driven risk mitigation. In this roundtable discussion, participants will examine outage reports, share lessons learned, and discuss strategies for enhancing uptime.
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Regional Event
July 15, 2025
Latin America Network Event
Details coming soon.
Network Tutorial
July 17, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
Understanding Topology – The basics of chillers, UPS, PDUs, Generators
A strong understanding of infrastructure components is essential for reliability. Key topics include the roles of chillers, UPS, PDUs, and generators in maintaining uptime. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will explore system integration, failure points, and optimization strategies.
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Leadership Seminar
July 24, 2025
Data Centers and Public Policy – a Regulatory Update
Regulations impact data centers in areas such as energy, cybersecurity, and sustainability. Key points include updates on environmental laws, compliance challenges, and incentives for efficiency. In this roundtable discussion, participants will discuss regulatory changes and strategies for staying compliant while remaining competitive.
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Roundtable
July 29, 2025
12:00PM GMT
What does the outage data tell us?
Outage data reveals failure patterns and areas for improvement in resilience. Key points include analyzing industry trends, identifying common failure points, and applying data-driven risk mitigation. In this roundtable discussion, participants will examine outage reports, share lessons learned, and discuss strategies for enhancing uptime.
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Roundtable
August 5, 2025
12:00PM EDT
AI-enabled operations, wish list and warnings
AI is transforming data center operations but comes with challenges. Key considerations include predictive maintenance, workflow automation, and risks of over-reliance. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will share experiences, discuss AI’s benefits and limitations, and outline a practical wish list for AI integration.
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Open House
August 8, 2025
Open House
Network Open Houses introduce attendees to the five key pillars of the Uptime Institute Network as well as highlight some of the latest research and Network events around the world.
They are designed to be interactive sessions, hosted on Microsoft Teams.
To find out more or register for the next session, visit the Network Open House landing page.
Network Tutorial
August 14, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
Security for Data Center Operational Technology
As data centers become more interconnected, OT security is as critical as IT security. Key topics include mitigating cyber threats, securing industrial control systems, and network segmentation. In this roundtable discussion, participants will explore strategies for enhancing OT security and aligning cybersecurity with operational needs.
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Regional Event
August 19, 2025
Asia Pacific Network Event
Details coming soon.
Leadership Seminar
August 21, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
IT Outage Insurance – An actuarial approach to pricing downtime
Downtime has significant financial implications, making IT outage insurance a key consideration. Discussions will cover quantifying downtime costs, evaluating policies, and determining coverage levels. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will analyze actuarial methods for pricing downtime and explore how insurance fits into risk management strategies.
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Roundtable
August 26, 2025
12:00PM GMT
AI-enabled operations, wish list and warnings
AI is transforming data center operations but comes with challenges. Key considerations include predictive maintenance, workflow automation, and risks of over-reliance. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will share experiences, discuss AI’s benefits and limitations, and outline a practical wish list for AI integration.
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Roundtable
September 2, 2025
12:00PM EDT
On-site Power Options
On-site power generation is increasingly important for energy independence and resiliency. Key considerations include renewable energy feasibility, battery storage advancements, and microgrid integration. In this roundtable discussion, participants will assess different on-site power options and their operational and financial impacts.
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Network Tutorial
September 11, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
Implementing Cooling Efficiency Optimization, Reclaiming Capacity
Cooling inefficiencies limit capacity and increase costs. Critical points include airflow management, AI-driven cooling adjustments, and stranded capacity recovery. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will share strategies for improving cooling efficiency and optimizing existing infrastructure.
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Regional Event
September 16, 2025
China Network Event
Details coming soon.
Leadership Seminar
September 18, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
FinOps and Business Management trends
Financial operations (FinOps) help organizations optimize data center spending. Key topics include cloud cost management, financial accountability, and balancing OpEx vs. CapEx. In this roundtable discussion, participants will explore emerging FinOps trends and best practices for aligning IT spending with business goals.
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Regional Conference
September 23 -
September 24, 2025
Uptime Network Americas Fall Conference 2025 - Silicon Valley
Uptime Network’s Americas Spring Conference 2025 will be taking place in Silicon Valley, CA, where industry leaders will discuss innovations in cloud, AI, infrastructure and more.
Conference registration is not yet open.
Conference registration is not yet open.
Roundtable
September 30, 2025
12:00PM GMT
On-site Power Options
On-site power generation is increasingly important for energy independence and resiliency. Key considerations include renewable energy feasibility, battery storage advancements, and microgrid integration. In this roundtable discussion, participants will assess different on-site power options and their operational and financial impacts.
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Roundtable
October 7, 2025
12:00PM EDT
Calculating and defending staffing requirements
Proper staffing ensures reliability while managing costs. Discussions will cover workload analysis, automation’s impact, and justifying headcount. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will examine staffing calculation methods, benchmarking strategies, and how to defend staffing needs with operational data.
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Network Tutorial
October 16, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
Root Cause Analysis processes
Effective root cause analysis (RCA) prevents recurring failures and improves reliability. Key points include RCA methodologies, data collection, and continuous improvement. In this roundtable discussion, participants will share RCA experiences, discuss best practices, and explore methods for actionable investigations.
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Regional Event
October 21, 2025
Brazil Network Event
Details coming soon.
Regional Conference
October 21 -
October 22, 2025
Uptime Network EMEA Fall Conference 2025 - Frankfurt
Uptime Network’s EMEA Fall Conference 2025 will take place in Frankfurt, Germany, bringing together experts to explore advancements in sustainability, security, and digital infrastructure.
Conference registration is not yet open. Stay tuned.
Conference registration is not yet open. Stay tuned.
Roundtable
October 28, 2025
12:00PM GMT
Calculating and defending staffing requirements
Proper staffing ensures reliability while managing costs. Discussions will cover workload analysis, automation’s impact, and justifying headcount. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will examine staffing calculation methods, benchmarking strategies, and how to defend staffing needs with operational data.
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Leadership Seminar
October 30, 2025
12:00 PM EDT
HR practices and Recruitment Strategies
Attracting and retaining skilled professionals is a key challenge. Discussions will focus on recruitment best practices, retention strategies, and workforce development. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will share HR strategies to build strong teams and address the industry's talent shortage.
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Roundtable
November 4, 2025
12:00PM EDT
Life-safety policies and assessments
Protecting personnel requires robust safety policies and regular risk assessments. Key topics include emergency planning, fire suppression, and compliance with safety regulations. In this roundtable discussion, participants will examine best practices for life-safety management and strengthening safety programs.
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Open House
November 7, 2025
Open House
Network Open Houses introduce attendees to the five key pillars of the Uptime Institute Network as well as highlight some of the latest research and Network events around the world.
They are designed to be interactive sessions, hosted on Microsoft Teams.
To find out more or register for the next session, visit the Network Open House landing page.
Network Tutorial
November 13, 2025
12:00 PM EST
DCIM Supplier Capabilities and Roadmaps
DCIM tools are evolving to meet modern data center needs. Discussions will cover supplier capabilities, integration challenges, and AI’s role in DCIM. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will analyze current solutions, vendor roadmaps, and selection strategies.
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Regional Event
November 18, 2025
Asia Pacific Network Event
Details coming soon.
Leadership Seminar
November 20, 2025
12:00 PM EST
Data Management – How to interpret and present operational data
Extracting meaningful insights from data requires effective management strategies. Key points include data visualization, identifying actionable metrics, and stakeholder communication. In this roundtable discussion, participants will explore best practices for interpreting and presenting operational data.
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Roundtable
November 25, 2025
12:00PM GMT
Life-safety policies and assessments
Protecting personnel requires robust safety policies and regular risk assessments. Key topics include emergency planning, fire suppression, and compliance with safety regulations. In this roundtable discussion, participants will examine best practices for life-safety management and strengthening safety programs.
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Roundtable
December 2, 2025
12:00PM EST
Climate Change Adaptation Planning
Climate change poses increasing risks to data centers, requiring proactive adaptation. Key topics include risk assessments, infrastructure hardening, and sustainability strategies. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will discuss methods for mitigating climate-related risks and improving long-term resilience.
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Regional Event
December 9, 2025
China Network Event
Details coming soon.
Roundtable
December 16, 2025
12:00PM GMT
Climate Change Adaptation Planning
Climate change poses increasing risks to data centers, requiring proactive adaptation. Key topics include risk assessments, infrastructure hardening, and sustainability strategies. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will discuss methods for mitigating climate-related risks and improving long-term resilience.
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Leadership Seminar
December 18, 2025
12:00 PM EST
Network resiliency approaches and challenges
Network resiliency is critical for uptime and security. Key discussions include redundancy strategies, emerging network technologies, and mitigating cyber/physical risks. In this roundtable discussion, attendees will share best practices for network resiliency and discuss approaches to future-proofing their infrastructure.
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Network Calendar Key
Roundtable
Roundtables are attendee-driven discussions on industry-specific topics, which focus on the sharing of experiences and knowledge of the participants on each call.
Tutorial
Network Tutorials are sessions designed to provide an overview of operational best practices, and guidance on why these techniques are successful.
Leadership Seminar
Leadership Seminars are presentations with supporting discussions that will focus on strategic topics, hosted by Uptime staff and supported by experts with domain expertise outside of our traditional focus.
Open House
Open Houses are interactive sessions designed to provide an overview of the five key pillars of the Uptime Network, as well as highlight some of our latest research and Network events around the world.
Regional Event
Regional Events offer members an opportunity to meet and engage in an open discussion with industry peers and Uptime Institute personnel in their region.
Regional Conference
Regional Conferences are our flagship multi-day events featuring guest speakers from the industry, data center tours of local facilities and a wide array of networking opportunities with conference attendees.
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Network is open to companies who own and operate their own digital infrastructure or use colocation or cloud providers to power their critical IT needs.
Network is not open to equipment vendors, suppliers, consultants or engineering firms.
Network is not open to equipment vendors, suppliers, consultants or engineering firms.
Request Guest Access
We reserve a small number of spots at our events for guest attendance.
If you’d like to join an upcoming event as a guest, please request guest access and our Network team will follow up with you right away.
If you’d like to join an upcoming event as a guest, please request guest access and our Network team will follow up with you right away.
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Network is an excellent way to provide continuous learning to your data center management and operations teams.
Network is an excellent way to provide continuous learning to your data center management and operations teams.
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