Vietnam’s Cloud & Data Center economy is poised for rapid expansion, with the industry projected to reach US$1.03 billion by 2028. While one of the youngest markets in the region, the landscape of opportunities within Vietnam’s digital economy is vast and undergoing significant transformations driven by evolving regulations and the impetus for greater digitisation, with a growing online population, recorded at 77.93 million internet at the beginning of 2023.
Join us at the Ho Chi Minh Cloud & Datacenter Convention 2024 to be at the forefront of the discussions surrounding the game-changing developments within the industry, and capitalise on the opportunities they carry for all major players in Vietnam.
As Vietnam embarks on an ambitious journey towards comprehensive digital transformation, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) stands at the forefront, spearheading initiatives to catapult the nation into a digitally empowered economy and society by 2030. This presentation will delve into the core objectives, strategies, and milestones of Vietnam’s National Digital Transformation Plan, highlighting its alignment with the broader socio-economic development goals. We will explore significant achievements to date, showcasing impactful case studies across government services, businesses, and communities, underpinned by robust ICT infrastructure development.
Key questions that will be addressed in this panel:
1. Addressing the Strategic Importance of Ho Chi Minh City
2. Showcasing Investments and Infrastructure Development
3. Summarizing Submarine Cables and Global Connectivity
4. Exploring the future role of Ho Chi Minh City as Vietnam’s digital gateway and the impact on the ASEAN region and beyond
With the proliferation of AI and Robotics, data center operations can no longer afford to be oblivious but move ahead from conventional practices.
With 20+ years of data center controls system experience, Chang, CEO of Onion Technology, will share with us his ideas on how to prepare and adopt AI and Robotics deployment in data centers to increase operational efficiency.
This panel discussion will delve into the critical issues of data sovereignty and security in Vietnam’s data center landscape. As Vietnam’s digital economy flourishes, data centers play an increasingly crucial role in storing and managing sensitive information.
Panelists will discuss the latest data privacy regulations in Vietnam, including the impact of the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) on data center operations.
Exploring key trends that are related to providing emergency power in data centers and factors thar are affecting power qualities in the distribution. And as the power consumption in data centers grow, more and more customers are looking into utilizing a modular power plant concept for more flexibility and a faster turn around time.
Key questions that will be addressed in this panel:
1. Reflecting on the capabilities of DevOps and Software Engineering in Ho Chi Minh
2. Analyzing the accessibility of talent and establishing of operations in Ho Chi Minh for MNCs
3. Analyzing the impact on data centers and connectivity required for the success of Ho Chi Minh to be the next Silicon Valley in Asia
Vietnam’s booming tech sector is undergoing a significant shift with the implementation of the November 2023 Telecommunication Law. This session explores how data centers and cloud computing providers must navigate this new regulatory landscape. We’ll delve into the compliance requirements, analyzing both the challenges and opportunities they present. Discover how these regulations can pave the way for secure and sustainable growth within Vietnam’s data and cloud ecosystem.
Key questions that will be addressed in this panel:
1. What emerging technologies are influencing the transformation of high-density data centers?
2. How do you incorporate innovations like liquid cooling or AI-driven management into high-density designs?
3. What operational challenges are commonly faced when managing high-density data centers, and how do you address them?
4. How do you design high-density data centers to be scalable and adaptable to future technology requirements?
5. What are the key cost considerations when planning and building high-density data centers?
Ho Chi Minh City positions itself as Asia’s emerging Silicon Valley, the need for robust, innovative digital infrastructure has never been more critical. At the heart of this transformation is VNG Cloud, a leading cloud service provider, whose advanced technological capabilities and infrastructure are pivotal in realizing the city’s tech hub ambitions. This presentation will explore how VNG Cloud’s comprehensive suite of cloud services, security features, and scalable solutions form the backbone of Ho Chi Minh City’s digital ecosystem, supporting startups, SMEs, and large enterprises alike.
With 73% of businesses suffering a ransomware attack last year, preventing an attack doesn’t seem likely. However, that doesn’t mean you need to lose your data or pay the ransom to recover your data. Immutable backups in the cloud are a proven ransomware mitigation strategy for ensuring that no one can delete or encrypt your data. And with Wasabi’s exclusive Multi-User Authentication feature, hackers can’t delete your cloud storage account either—even if they have your root account credentials!
Addressing the following:
1. Cultivating Talent for Tomorrow – we delve into strategies for nurturing a robust talent pipeline capable of sustaining Vietnam’s tech ambitions. This includes examining educational initiatives, professional training programs, and international partnerships aimed at equipping the Vietnamese workforce with the skills needed for a future shaped by AI and cloud technologies.
2. Fostering Ecosystem Collaboration – Highlighting the synergy between AI, cloud services, and data center professionals, the panel will explore the importance of cross-sector collaboration. Through case studies and expert insights, we’ll showcase how interdisciplinary partnerships can drive innovation, streamline technology adoption, and create a cohesive framework for growth.
3. Blueprint for Sustainable Growth – Outlining the pivotal steps Vietnam must undertake to ensure its tech sector’s sustainable development, the discussion will focus on regulatory frameworks, investment in infrastructure, and environmental considerations. We will chart a course for balancing rapid technological advancement with the challenges of resource management, data security, and ecological sustainability.
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Can I bring my colleague along? Does he/she need to register?
Cloud and Datacenter professionals and media partners are welcome to attend. All attendees must register on the W.Media event page.
