January 13, 2020 — DataGryd, a premier data center provider in New York City, announces today that its President and CEO, Tom Brown, will participate in a topical session at PTC’20, taking place on January 19-22, 2020, in Honolulu, Hawaii.

On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 3:30 p.m., Mr. Brown will join other industry experts in a topical session titled “Edge/Cloud Innovation, Adoption, and Infrastructure Financing.” Mr. Brown will discuss how carriers’ promises of extremely low latency, combined with innovation and high-performance delivery demands from content providers, are driving developments at edge of the global cloud platforms. The panel will allow speakers to share their views on innovation and adoption at the edge. As the President and CEO of DataGryd, Mr. Brown brings more than 25 years of leadership experience to the panel. DataGryd, located at the iconic 60 Hudson Street carrier hotel, is now New York City’s largest available data center footprint, offering a capacity capable of supporting up to 5MW. Mr. Brown is responsible for planning and implementing the company’s strategy and is recognized on Capacity Magazine’s 2019 Power 100 List, the first global index of the most influential people in the wholesale carrier community.

DataGryd has also just announced the completion of MegaSuite 6, a high-density and high-performance data center suite designed to meet clients’ expanding requirements for data processing and storage. MegaSuite 6 delivers secure and reliable infrastructure to seamlessly support evolving networking demands.

WHAT:           

  • Topical Session: “Edge/Cloud Innovation, Adoption, and Infrastructure Financing”

WHERE:

PTC’20

  • Hilton Hawaiian Village® Waikiki Beach Resort
  • 2005 Kalia Road
  • Honolulu, HI 96815-1999

WHEN:          

  • Monday, January 20, 2020
  • 3:30-4:45 p.m.

WHO:

Panelists:

  • Tom Brown, President and CEO, DataGryd Data Centers, LLC, USA
  • Randolph Borron, Vice Chairman, Cushman & Wakefield, Canada
  • Phillip Marangella, Chief Marketing Officer, EdgeConneX, USA
  • Patrick Shutt, Chief Executive Officer, Unitas Global, USA
  • Steven Woodward, Chief Executive Officer, Government of Canada Cloud Adviser, Cloud Perspectives, Canada

Moderator:

  • Garret Yoshimi, VP, Information Technology & CIO, University of Hawaii, USA

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About DataGryd

DataGryd offers the most strategic international data network hub and largest single footprint data center available in New York City. DataGryd’s 60 Hudson facility in Lower Manhattan provides up to 60,000 square-feet of available colocation space and state-of-the-art power and cooling infrastructure for data network, telecommunications, cloud and large enterprises. Located in one of the world’s most concentrated hubs of Internet connectivity, 60 Hudson provides access to over 300 interconnected carriers and exchanges, with multiple Points of Entry (POEs) from diverse data network providers and direct fiber conduits. Using proprietary technology, the high-density data center offers dual contingencies and delivers the highest value in energy efficiency, with direct primary utility feeds offering up to 5 MW of power. DataGryd data centers have no cross-connect fees or obligations to use any third-party Meet-Me Rooms (MMRs). The company provides turn-key wholesale data center space that leverages fortified facilities and custom suites with minimal deployment requirements. To learn more about DataGryd, visit www.DataGryd.com

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