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Data Center World
April 20-23, 2026
Walter E. Washington Convention CenterWashington, D.C.

Data Center World @ Network X

A Game-Changing Collaboration

Driven by unprecedented demand for data processing from AI and GenAI, data center infrastructure is expected to increase by over 35% at the end of 2025.

Against this backdrop, Data Center World will be hosting a 3-day event at Network X that specifically focuses on data centre investments in IT and digital infrastructure to support the burgeoning capacity demands.

The digital revolution is here, and data centers are at its core. As the demand for cloud computing, AI, 5G, and edge services accelerates, the role of data centers has never been more critical. But what truly powers these hubs of innovation? The networks that connect them.

This October, Data Center World is joining forces with Network X at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles to deliver an unmissable event that bridges the worlds of data centers and networking. This co-located event is your opportunity to explore the synergies between cutting-edge data center technologies and the resilient, intelligent networks that make them thrive.

Why Attend Data Center World at Network X?

This isn’t just another industry event—it’s where the future of digital infrastructure takes shape. By attending, you’ll gain:
UNRIVALLED INSIGHTS:

Discover how AI, sustainability, and next-gen network architecture are transforming data centers.

CROSS-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION:

Engage with telcos, hyperscalers, and carrier-neutral providers to explore how networks and data centers work together to drive innovation.

ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES:

Learn from global thought leaders about investment trends, market opportunities, and the technologies shaping tomorrow’s digital landscape.

EXCLUSIVE NETWORKING:

Connect with 300+ attendees, 75+ data centres, and 50+ telcos—all under one roof.

What Makes Network X the Perfect Host?

This isn’t just another industry event—it’s where the future of digital infrastructure takes shape. By attending, you’ll gain:
INSIGHTFUL CONTENT & HEADLINERS:

Gain unparalleled insights from the biggest names in telco as they discuss the trends shaping the next 5-10 years, including AI, fibre, satellite, 6G, and more. Participate in focused conference tracks across key themes like AI, Mobile Networks, Fibre, and Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES:

Discover the latest breakthroughs from 150+ exhibitors, including global leaders like Qualcomm, Nokia, and Huawei. Get hands-on with innovative demos and explore the technologies shaping the next generation of telecom and data centers.

IMMERSIVE EXPANDED CONTENT:

Network X goes beyond traditional sessions with its R&D Stages and supplementary content. Explore workshops, case studies, and panels on 6G, satellites, in-home Wi-Fi, and smart home services. Enhance your learning through partner events, deep dives, and interactive formats offering actionable insights and solutions.

TAILORED EXPERIENCES & TOOLS:

Maximize your time with the Network X app, which lets you plan your agenda, schedule meetings, and connect with attendees. From curated networking events to exclusive receptions and off-site parties, every moment is designed to help you build meaningful relationships and unlock new opportunities.

Select the Right Pass for You

EARLY BIRD AVAILABLE UNTIL JULY 27, 2025!

These pass types give you access to the full Data Center World 3-day event at Network X. Immerse yourself in industry-leading content, networking opportunities, and the latest innovations shaping the future of data centers.

DATA CENTER WORLD DELEGATE PASS

Early Bird Rate: €1,099
Full Price Pass: €1,699

Includes access to:

✔ Data Center World at Network X
✔ R&D Stages: Mobile and Fixed Line
✔ Network X Exhibition
✔ Network X Party
✔ The Green: Networking Lounge
✔ 5km Run
✔ 1-2-1 Meetings on the Network X Event App
✔ Lunch and Coffee Vouchers

PLATINUM DELEGATE PASS*

Early Bird Rate: €1,899
Full Price Pass: €2,599

Includes access to:

✔ Network X Headliners Stage
✔ All Network X Conference Tracks
✔ Data Center World at Network X
✔ WGC EMEA hosted by WBA
✔ R&D Stages: Mobile and Fixed Line
✔ Network X Exhibition
✔ Network X Party
✔ The Green: Networking Lounge
✔ 5km Run
✔ 1-2-1 Meetings on the Network X Event App
✔ Lunch and Coffee Vouchers

*COMPLIMENTARY FOR OPERATORS
Are you a mobile, fixed, cable, satellite, or operator representative? Or perhaps you work for an enterprise or data center? You're eligible for a complimentary all-access operator pass. Find out more about our passes and eligibility here.

Together, Data Center World and Network X create a one-of-a-kind experience that no other event can match. This is your chance to be part of the conversation shaping the future of data centers and networking. We look forward to welcoming you in Paris this October!