DCD Connect | Data Centre Dynamics | Dubai
Mon 26 Oct
|Grand Hyatt Dubai Convention Centre
DCD>Connect | MENA 2026 is one of the region’s leading digital infrastructure events, bringing together the full data centre ecosystem to explore how the Middle East is scaling to support the next wave of AI, cloud, and hyperscale demand.


Time & Location
26 Oct 2026, 19:00 – 27 Oct 2026, 17:30
Grand Hyatt Dubai Convention Centre, 68HH+C4M Grand Hyatt Dubai Convention Centre - Sheikh Rashid Rd - Umm Hurair Second - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
About the event
DCD>Connect | MENA 2026 is one of the region’s leading digital infrastructure events, bringing together the full data centre ecosystem to explore how the Middle East is scaling to support the next wave of AI, cloud, and hyperscale demand.
Taking place in Dubai on 20–21 April 2026, the event will convene over 2,500 senior decision-makers from across the MENA region, including operators, hyperscalers, investors, consultants, contractors, and technology providers.
At its core, the event is focused on connecting the organisations responsible for the design, build, operation, and investment of digital infrastructure, creating a platform for meaningful collaboration, knowledge sharing, and business development.
The 2026 programme will address some of the most critical challenges and opportunities facing the industry, including scaling infrastructure for AI and high-density compute, sustainable data centre design and energy strategies, regional investment and financing trends, operational resilience and efficiency, and the evolving role of cloud, edge, and…
