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Upcoming Seminar on Data Center Transformations

On July 23, 2025, NTT Docomo Business representative Shu Matsubayashi and Mizuho Bank's Yu Adachi will host an insightful seminar focusing on the evolving strategies of data centers amidst the COVID-19 era. This event, titled "Transformative Innovations at Data Centers," aims to address the pressing issues and future prospects for data center infrastructure.

Seminar Overview

• - Time: 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM (JST)
• - Location: SSK Seminar Room, 4th Floor, Zaimax Nishishinbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishishinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
• - Delivery Formats: Onsite attendance and live streaming via Zoom Webinar, with recordings available for two weeks post-event.

Key Focus Areas

The seminar will include discussions on the following areas:

1. The Current State of Data Centers and Future Infrastructure Strategies

Shu Matsubayashi (4:00 PM - 4:50 PM)

In the wake of increased competition, the adoption of AI technologies, including generative AI, has accelerated to enhance corporate competitiveness. The drive to use sensitive data for AI environments is making way for comprehensive AI implementations across various business locations. However, growing concerns regarding infrastructure such as the depletion of power resources in urban data centers, increased construction costs, and prolonged power supply timelines present significant challenges. This session will probe these issues and offer insights into solutions. Topics will include:

• - Market structure and electricity usage in data centers.
• - High performance and cooling methods needed for server systems.
• - The concept of a decentralized network supporting the AI era and insights into advanced technologies for achieving the 'Watt-Bit' vision.

2. The Global Data Center Industry: Trends and Future Directions

Yu Adachi (5:00 PM - 5:50 PM)

Conducted remotely from London, this session will explore the global data center market's ongoing growth driven by cloud technology and generative AI. Topics will include:

• - Major market trends about the global data center and AI sectors.
• - Current challenges surrounding energy procurement, emphasizing the need for innovation via liquid cooling and quantum computing.
• - Discussion of lessons from the European data center industry focusing on sustainability and mid-to-long-term strategic directions.

Networking Opportunities

The seminar will also include a Q&A session, providing opportunities for attendees to engage directly with the speakers and exchange business cards.

About SSK

Established in December 1996, the SSK (Shin Shakai Shisutemu) has organized approximately 500 business seminars annually, providing crucial information to corporate entities navigating the diverse business landscape. With a focus on delivering timely and strategic insights on marketing, technology, and management, SSK aims to foster business growth and opportunities. More information can be found on SSK's website.

For inquiries, please contact:

• - Email: [email protected]
• - Phone: 03-5532-8850

We look forward to your participation in this pivotal seminar about the future of data centers.