Exec Roundtable | Data Centers

Join us on August 22nd for the next edition of Exec Roundtable | Data Centers, held at Netrality’s 1102 Grand data center.

Explore the challenges and opportunities of transforming an urban building into a state-of-the-art data center and enjoy small group tours after the discussion. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to network with industry peers and envision the future of data centers together.

About Netrality: Netrality owns and operates strategic interconnected data centers and Meet Me Rooms, providing a mix of colocation and powered shell and wholesale data center solutions driven by fiber-dense, network-rich interconnection environments. Today, Netrality’s 18 properties span 3.3 million square feet and over 100 megawatts of capacity in North America. Well-capitalized with a long-term investment from Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), Netrality is the largest privately held owner-operator of core interconnection facilities in the United States. Netrality acquires strategically located, core network interconnection data centers that power latency-sensitive businesses, increase network resiliency, and ensure always-on access to mission-critical application.

About 1102 Grand:1102 Grand is the most network-rich, core interconnection environment in the Central Midwest due to its geographic presence in the center of the telecommunication rights of way in the United States. The data center provides infrastructure for carriers, enterprises, and service providers to interconnect reliably and cost-effectively. 1102 Grand’s robust ecosystem has more than 140 unique providers, including 60 peering networks and five peering exchanges. Through the facility’s ecosystem, customers are provided with ultra-low latency, reliability, scalability, security, and compliance, allowing businesses in our data center to remain competitive in today’s digitalized landscape.

Parking: There are garages and lots within a block of 1102 Grand. On-street parking is also very easy using the ParkKC app. Usually, parking on the street at least a block from Grand is 2 hours for $2.35.

Seating is limited and attendance is exclusive to KCTC member companies. Breakfast will be provided. If you are registered and are unable to attend, please let us know in advance, so your seat doesn't go unfilled. 

Data Center Roundtable Co-Chairs:

• John Michael Handley | Diode Ventures
• Kevin Sears | JE Dunn Construction