3^rd Edition

All Things Data Center and Beyond

30^th SEPTEMBER 2026

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Data Center Xpo Saudi Arabia

The Data Center industry is at a crucial turning point, with rising demand, limited supply, and an evolving workforce. Key concerns like power sourcing, sustainability, and political instability are more pressing than ever.

The 3rd Edition of Data Center Xpo 2025 is the premier event that unites industry experts, research, and solution providers shaping the future of digital infrastructure. Focused on IT infrastructure, mission-critical facilities, innovative power solutions, and AI-driven technologies, this event covers the most important trends and challenges facing the industry.

The conference will bring together over 300+ C-Level Executives, Directors/ Head of Data Centres and practitioners, to discuss the challenges and issues affecting today’s data landscape in the industries of Saudi Arabia., revealing the insights needed to embrace impactful change now!

Edition

Industry Leaders

SPEAKERS

Saudi Arabia's Data Center Market

854.81 MW

Size of the data center market by 2029

$500bn +

Investments in new digital oriented projects that will require data centers

12

Colocation data center facilities in Saudi Arabia

29.7%

Saudi Arabia is the fastest-growing data centre market in the Middle East, with live IT capacity having risen

Past Speakers

Dr. Ayman Ghoneim

Assistant Secretary General
Arab Federation of Digital Economy

Dr. Syed Iftikhar Shah

Director - Digital Research/Technical Publications
Digital Cooperation Organization

Muneer Mohammed

Director Data Center
Diriyah Company

Mohammed Al-Ghamdi

Chief Information Officer
Confidential

Faisal Khan

Director of IT
Al Nassr Club Company

Abdullah Alfahaid

Chief Shared Services Officer
Ajlan & Bros Holding

Majed Shahin

Chief Technology Officer
Global Healthcare Co.

Majed Alangari

Sr. Director Digital Services
Salam ICT

Naveed Ahmed Ibrahim

Chief Information Officer
Fakeeh Care Group

Ivan Khristoforov

R&D Director
Open Technologies

Zaher Al Saied Ali

CDCDP
Rittal Country Manager – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Monaam Htiouech

Vice President of Sales Middle East
Siemens Energy

Abdulaziz AlSabek

SAHAYEB Data Center Director
MIS-Al Moammar Information Systems Co.

Sameer Joshi

Director Information Technology Services
SPIMACO

Ali Husnain

Director IT & Digital Transformations
Al Ramsat

Why Attend ?

Learn & Grow

Elevate your professional growth with engaging discussions and collaborative workshops that are shaping the industry.

Explore the Latest Innovations in Digital Solutions

Gain valuable insights from renowned Innovation & Technology experts, including pioneers and leaders from the region, as they share real-world use cases and practical perspectives.

Collaborative Partnerships

Collaborate with industry peers to collectively shape the future collectively and exchange experiences.

Connect with Trusted Technology Partners

Connect and meet one-on-one with potential global partners who can provide tailored guidance to help you achieve your critical business objectives.

Maximized ROI

The Data Center Xpo is a time-saving, highly informative, accessible, and professional business platform designed for experienced technology professionals and digital experts.

Featured Discussions

Future-Proofing Data Center Infrastructure: Navigating Key Challenges

Investment costs and lead time delays impacting data center project timelines.
Supply chain disruptions affecting material/component costs and overall project budgets.
The importance of contingency planning and addressing inflation in cost management.
Local tendering and proactive scheduling to reduce project delays and enhance efficiency.

AI's Next Leap: Redesigning Data Centers for the Future

AI-Driven Infrastructure Investments
Transforming Power and Cooling Systems for AI Needs
AI-Optimized Infrastructure vs. Traditional Designs
Hyperscaler Partnerships to Navigate Infrastructure Complexity
AI's Impact on Real-Time Business Models
Evolving Hardware Demands and Infrastructure Solutions
New Configurations in Overhead Power and Advanced Cooling

End-to-End Data Center Design, Development & Equipment Solutions from a Single Source

Complete data center project design from scratch, any scale, any complexity
Compliance with OPR, national codes, and international standards
Advanced cooling solutions: free cooling, dry cooling, liquid & immersion cooling
Sustainable design: closed-loop cooling, renewable energy, low PUE
Uptime Institute Tier Certification process
Audits & consulting for new or existing data centers

The Infrastructure Mandate: Security, Scale, and Sustainability for Cloud-Centric Organizations

Designing scalable, modular infrastructure to meet dynamic enterprise cloud service demand across regions.
Aligning infrastructure growth with evolving environmental regulations and sustainability goals for green data operations.
Implementing robust cybersecurity frameworks to protect infrastructure and data from evolving digital threats.
Collaborating with regulators and industry groups to anticipate and meet compliance requirements.

Advancing Data Center’s Growth: Harnessing IoT and Edge Computing

Leveraging IoT and Edge Computing for Real-Time Decision-Making and Operational Efficiency.
The Role of Edge Computing in Enhancing Data Security and Reducing Latency.
Sector-Specific Applications: Energy, Healthcare, Transportation, and Waste Management.
Overcoming Challenges in IoT and Edge Computing Deployment: Interoperability, Security, and Scalability.
Ensuring Privacy and Compliance in IoT-Driven Environments.

The Hybrid Cloud Advantage: Redefining Data Center Agility and Innovation

Managing complexity and security across hybrid cloud environments with flexible control planes and consistent protocols.
Leveraging AI and automation to enhance scalability, reduce overhead, and optimize hybrid cloud operations.
Integrating private and public clouds for more robust hybrid architectures and optimizing workload distribution.
Implementing zero-trust models, AI-driven threat detection, and ensuring data privacy in hybrid cloud environments.

AI-investment for E2E Service Monitoring

For client: First Things First
Simplifying client journey: Sharing my experience
Use Cases for AI-Powered monitoring
AI-investment: ROI & Aspirations

INDUSTRY FOCUS

Oil/Energy

Education

Government

Packaging

BFSI & Fintech

Telecom

Manufacturing

Ecommerce & Retail

Utilities

Media and Entertainment

Real Estate and Construction

Pharmaceuticals

Automotive

Research and Development

Logistics & Supply Chain

Healthcare

Who will you meet?

Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Head/Director of IT Infrastructure
Head/Director of Data Center Operations
VP/GM – Data Center Management
IT Operations Manager
IT Infrastructure Manager
Enterprise Architecture Manage
Head of Cloud Services
Cloud Solutions Architect
VP/Director of Cloud & Infrastructure
Head of Hybrid IT/Multicloud Strategy
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
VP/Director of Information Security
Data Protection Officer

Compliance & Risk Officer (IT)
Head of Data Center Facilities
Data Center Facilities Manager
Electrical/Mechanical Engineer – Data Center
Critical Infrastructure Manager
IT Procurement Head/Manager
Network Infrastructure Head / Manager
Data Center Architect
Head of Digital Transformation
Enterprise IT Strategy Lead
Director – Smart Infrastructure / Smart Buildings

Partners 2025

LEAD PARTNERS

Media Partners

Past Partners

Series Partners

What Clients Say

Media Coverage

Testimonials

Shady Bazrawi

Commercial Director, Ironmountain

We can, let me say, explore more opportunities with those companies and benefit from them as well about new technology and vice versa. They can also get benefits out of our experience in that field, especially that we are also providing different types of services and using different tools like AI like some other technologies. RPA and so on. I believe this is our second time in Saudi Arabia, and definitely when there's any successful events, we will be there always. Well, I would say it's fruitful and great.

Saddam Alsad

Sales Leader, Netskope

This event is very beneficial for us, where we managed to have basically very interesting discussions with a lot of our customers and partners, so it's a great opportunity for us to meet both. Yeah, most of the meetings were very successful, and we had our high-quality and productive meetings and discussions with our prospects and existing clients. Yeah, basically, I think we had very fruitful discussions with many influencers in the market with the key people within our accounts, and most of the discussions and meetings were very fruitful. Yeah, definitely we are interested in participating in your upcoming events as well. It was highly successful, and thank you.

Mohammed Hirzallah

Regional Manager, Eastern Light Trading

we've met some potential clients. They were interested in several solutions that related to specifically in AI, which is one of the most famous solutions that we are providing in the market for an nowadays we've met some honestly speaking the quality of the people,which is CTO's, Cios and some of them related to it managers and these people were benefited from our information that we provided to them.

Karim Rady

Odoo

So this event was very beneficial. We met a lot of mind liked businesses that are interested in business transformation, business digitalization, and we shared a lot of knowledge, and we also gained a lot of knowledge from the market as well. They were great, had a lot of very good discussions with a lot of those attendees, a lot of the sponsors, and a lot of the supporters as well. Great discussions and very good meetings as well. Yep, we met a lot of influential business decision makers in different organizations around the country. It's not the only country we've participated in other countries as well. We've been meeting with really good C-level executives in organizations

VENUE

Voco Riyadh

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