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

2026 Event Schedule

Building Down Under: Inside Australia's Data Center Exosystem - Panel and Reception

Location: West Overlook
Date: Monday, April 20
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Session Type: Networking and Special Events
Vault Recording: TBD
Invest Victoria

Australia is rapidly emerging as one of the most strategically important and compelling data centre markets in the Asia-Pacific region. With a powerful combination of grid stability, political certainty, and an expanding pipeline of renewable energy, Australia is positioning itself as a trusted hub for high‑density, AI‑ready infrastructure. Its stable regulatory environment, proximity to fast‑growing Asia-Pacific markets, and increasing government support for digital transformation further strengthen the opportunity. As federal and state-level initiatives accelerate connections, expand transmission, and streamline approvals, the market is primed for its next wave of hyperscale, sovereign cloud, and AI-driven growth.

Join our panel of ecosystem insiders as they explore the forces reshaping this dynamic landscape — from energy and infrastructure innovation to investment momentum and cross‑sector partnership opportunities. Together, they’ll unpack where the market is headed next and why global operators, investors, and enterprises are turning their attention Down Under. After the panel, attendees are invited to stay and network via a cocktail reception.