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

2026 Speakers

Discover the industry leaders, innovators, and thought leaders who will be sharing their insights at Data Center World. Our carefully curated lineup of speakers brings together diverse perspectives and cutting-edge expertise to deliver valuable content tailored to your professional growth.

Shashank GuptaVice President, Customer EngineeringFleet Data Center

Shashank Gupta builds the massive infrastructure that powers the modern world. As VP of Customer Engineering at Fleet Data Centers, he partners with global leaders to spec, build, and operate large-scale datacenter campuses. Before Fleet, Shashank spent nearly eight years at Microsoft, most recently as Senior Director of Datacenter Specifications and Automation Strategy. There, he led the charge on AI modeling and telemetry to drive efficiency across global operations. With a deep background in hardware integration and new product launches at Apple, Shashank specializes in the intersection of physical infrastructure and intelligent automation. He is a leading voice on how robotics and AI are transforming the way we scale and secure the cloud.

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