DATA CENTERS
May 14th 2025
10:25 to 14:00
Hall 8 Fira de Barcelona
Co-organised with Barcelona & Partners, this event is set to engage with key industry players to discuss the challenges and future of digital infrastructure. It aims to foster collaboration, share insights, and explore innovative solutions that can drive the industry forward.
The event will feature a distinguished lineup of panellists who are experts and leaders in their respective fields. These panellists will lead discussions, share their insights, and provide valuable perspectives on a wide range of areas, including sustainability, IoT technologies, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies.
THEMES
Current State and Future of Digital Infrastructure
Keynote speeches and discussions will provide an overview of the current landscape and future trends in digital infrastructure, with a focus on Europe.
Sustainability
Keynote speeches and discussions will provide an overview of the current landscape and future trends in digital infrastructure, with a focus on Europe.
Technologies Impacting Efficiency - IoT
Discussions on how IoT technologies are enhancing efficiency and productivity in various sectors.
Success Cases
Presentations of successful implementations and case studies from leading companies in the industry.
Navigating Regulatory Requirements
Guidance on understanding and complying with regulatory requirements in the digital infrastructure space.
Future Outlook
Insights into emerging technologies such as High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Quantum Computing, and their potential impact on the industry.

Agenda | Time | Speakers | |
1. Welcome and Introduction. Opening Remarks: Brief introduction to the event, objectives, and agenda. | 10:15 – 10:20 |
| Barcelona & Partners |
2. Keynote Speech: Overview of the current state and future of digital infrastructure in Europe. | 10:20 – 10:40 |
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3. Merlin Properties | 10:40 – 11:10 | Merlin Properties | |
4. Navigating Regulatory Requirements | 11:10 – 11:40 |
| Cuatrecasas |
5. Data Center Market and Leasing Activity | 11:40 – 12:00 | CBRE | |
Break | 12:00 – 12:30 |
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5. Technologies impacting efficiency and sustainability | 12:30 – 13:00 |
| Submer, Colt |
6. Supercharging AI Innovation and Progress in Europe | 13:00 – 13:40 |
| CoreWeave & Edged Data Centers |
7. Future Outlook. HPC and Quantum Computing | 13:40 – 14:05 | Qilimajaro | |
8. Closing remarks | 14:05 – 14:10 | Barcelona & Partners | |
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