Plenary Sessions
Welcome to the Saudi Cloud & Data Center Convention 2026, the Kingdom’s foremost gathering shaping the future of its digital economy.
This flagship convention brings together hyperscalers, colocation leaders, enterprise CIOs, telecom experts, energy and cooling specialists, real estate developers, and key government stakeholders, all converging to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s rapidly expanding digital infrastructure landscape.
The 2026 edition explores the pillars transforming the Kingdom’s cloud and data center ecosystem, including cloud-native modernization, AI-optimized data architectures, breakthroughs in sustainable power and cooling, the rise of nationwide edge deployments, advanced cloud cybersecurity frameworks, and sovereign data strategies aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 digital objectives.
Saudi Arabia’s momentum is unmatched: according to Arizton Advisory & Intelligence, the Kingdom’s data center market is projected to surge from $1.33 billion in 2024 to $3.90 billion by 2030, growing at a 19.65% CAGR. Power capacity is expected to reach 183 MW, while colocation revenue climbs toward $860 million, driven by hyperscaler expansion and giga-projects such as NEOM and The Line powering unprecedented digital demand.
This year’s convention features thought-leadership keynotes, executive panels, industry showcases, and strategic discussions addressing policy challenges, investment pathways, and the partnerships required to position Saudi Arabia as MENA’s leading digital hub. For leaders building the next generation of cloud, AI, connectivity, and green digital infrastructure, the Saudi Cloud & Data Center Convention 2026 is the premier forum where the Kingdom’s digital roadmap for the next decade takes shape.