Global connectivity and digital infrastructure events
Events
Capacity Europe 2026
13 October, 2026 – 16 October, 2026
The 24th anniversary edition of Capacity Europe 2025 will bring together 3,500+ decision-makers from the global connectivity and digital infrastructure community. Uniting every vertical, from network infrastructure to network security and from data centres to cloud service providers, voice and messaging, Capacity Europe is your annual touchpoint to meet with regional and international partners and prospects. Two expo halls, two buzzing networking lounges and three stages packed with content and panels discussing key trends and strategies in the industry. Whether you’re procuring inter-data centre connectivity or collaborating with cloud service providers to leverage an upsell opportunity, grow your business at Capacity Europe.
Metro Connect Fall 2026
1 September, 2026 – 3 September, 2026
Metro Connect Fall launches in Austin as the newest hub for fiber providers, data center leads, network operators, and investors – bringing the industry together to shape the future of digital infrastructure.
Datacloud USA
1 September, 2026 – 3 September, 2026
Datacloud USA is the only deal-making event that brings together the top decision makers in North America across data centres, hyperscalers, neoclouds, energy, finance & public sectors. Co-located with the fibre-focused Metro Connect Fall event, Datacloud USA will being 3,000 industry leaders to shape strategy, make deals and forecast demand – and it’s happening in Austin, right at the heart of the data centre/power conversation. The whole U.S. data centre ecosystem. The people who run it. In the state that’s powering it.
ITW Africa 2026
7 September, 2026 – 10 September, 2026
Welcome to ITW Africa, Africa’s leading connectivity event, uniting key leaders and decision-makers across the entire value chain. Whether you’re involved in carriers, data centres, content, cloud, finance, satellite, or the vendor community, ITW Africa is the event to attend. As a dynamic, rapidly growing, and innovative event, ITW Africa plays a key role in driving infrastructure consolidation, enabling investment and cultivating both regional and global partnerships. Whether you’re a carrier, ISP, hyperscaler, data centre, satellite operator, investor, or vendor, the event offers a tailored experience through its exhibition and conference.September 2026
01 – 03rd September
Austin, Texas
Metro Connect Fall 2026
Metro Connect Fall launches in Austin as the newest hub for fiber providers, data center leads, network operators, and investors – bringing the industry together to shape the future of digital infrastructure.
01 – 03rd September
Austin, Texas
Datacloud USA
Datacloud USA is the only deal-making event that brings together the top decision makers in North America across data centres, hyperscalers, neoclouds, energy, finance & public sectors. Co-located with the fibre-focused Metro Connect Fall event, Datacloud USA will being 3,000 industry leaders to shape strategy, make deals and forecast demand – and it’s happening in Austin, right at the heart of the data centre/power conversation. The whole U.S. data centre ecosystem. The people who run it. In the state that’s powering it.
07 – 10th September
Nairobi, Kenya
ITW Africa 2026
Welcome to ITW Africa, Africa’s leading connectivity event, uniting key leaders and decision-makers across the entire value chain. Whether you’re involved in carriers, data centres, content, cloud, finance, satellite, or the vendor community, ITW Africa is the event to attend. As a dynamic, rapidly growing, and innovative event, ITW Africa plays a key role in driving infrastructure consolidation, enabling investment and cultivating both regional and global partnerships. Whether you’re a carrier, ISP, hyperscaler, data centre, satellite operator, investor, or vendor, the event offers a tailored experience through its exhibition and conference.
07 – 10th September
Nairobi, Kenya
Datacloud Africa 2026
Co-located with ITW Africa, Datacloud Africa brings together the leaders building, financing and operating the continent’s digital infrastructure.
09 – 10th September
Mexico City
Mexico Connect 2026
Mexico Connect is the premier event uniting Mexico’s fibre, subsea, data centre, wireless and hyperscale market to fast-track the country’s digital agenda.
October 2026
13 – 16th October
Intercontinental London – The O2
Capacity Europe 2026
The 24th anniversary edition of Capacity Europe 2025 will bring together 3,500+ decision-makers from the global connectivity and digital infrastructure community. Uniting every vertical, from network infrastructure to network security and from data centres to cloud service providers, voice and messaging, Capacity Europe is your annual touchpoint to meet with regional and international partners and prospects. Two expo halls, two buzzing networking lounges and three stages packed with content and panels discussing key trends and strategies in the industry. Whether you’re procuring inter-data centre connectivity or collaborating with cloud service providers to leverage an upsell opportunity, grow your business at Capacity Europe.
14 – 14th October
Indigo at The O₂
Global Connectivity Awards 2026
The Global Connectivity Awards (GCAs) are where the world’s top innovators and leaders in digital infrastructure come together to celebrate the best in the business! With over 500 industry professionals in attendance from 30+ countries, it’s more than just an awards night—it’s the ultimate opportunity to connect, collaborate, and showcase your excellence on a global stage. By getting involved, you not only position your company among the industry’s elite, but you also gain invaluable exposure, networking with key decision-makers and influencers. It’s an exciting, high-energy event where you and your team can celebrate your hard-earned success and be part of the future of connectivity!
December 2026
01 – 03rd December
Singapore
ITW Asia 2026
ITW Asia brings together the whole connectivity and digital infrastructure industry to get business done. Join 1700+ leaders from carriers, MNOs, cloud solution providers, hyperscalers, content service providers, data centres, satellite operators, investors, regulatory authorities and more, to define the future of connectivity in Asia.
01 – 03rd December
Shangri-La, Singapore
Datacloud Asia 2026
Datacloud Asia, co-located with ITW Asia convenes the region’s most senior decision‑makers to accelerate data center rollout across APAC.
February 2027
08 – 10th February
Fort Lauderdale
Metro Connect USA 2027
Metro Connect USA is the largest executive-level digital infrastructure event in the U.S. The only one of its kind, this 25-year-strong gathering is where decision makers come together to make deals happen.
March 2027
15 – 18th March
Dubai
Capacity Middle East 2027
Capacity Middle East is the region’s leading digital infrastructure event, uniting over 3,500 executives from more than 90 countries for visionary content and unrivalled networking and business opportunities. Capacity Middle East unites the entire ecosystem to drive digital transformation, unlock the value of AI, and enhance connectivity for all. With a reputation for attracting the leading regional and international carriers, Capacity Middle East continues to evolve into an event for all digital infrastructure and connectivity providers. The event continues to attract increased attendance from data centre operators and hyperscalers through Datacloud Middle East. From fibre operators, international carriers, towers, data centres and hyperscalers to investment, content providers, vendors and construction, Capacity Middle East is the must attend event for anyone doing business in the region.
15 – 18th March
Dubai
Datacloud Middle East 2027
Discover unparalleled inspiration and potential collaborators at Datacloud Middle East, where connectivity visionaries unite to unlock solutions to the industry’s biggest challenges. Immerse yourself in a dynamic convergence of key players and disruptors, delving into the cutting-edge trends propelling the digital infrastructure community forwards. This is your golden opportunity to revolutionise connectivity, harness industry trends, and amplify your influence.
15 – 15th March
Dubai
Capacity Iraq Connect 2027
Capacity Iraq Connect will unite the region’s most prominent digital infrastructure executives; government officials and investors committed to building the digital future of Iraq.
22 – 23rd March
São Paulo, Brazil
Capacity Latam 2027
Capacity LATAM is the region’s largest and most influential event for connectivity and digital infrastructure, uniting Latin American operators with global carriers, data centre leaders, hyperscalers and investors.
May 2027
10 – 13th May
National Harbour
ITW 2027
Over 2000 organisations from 120 countries made their mark at ITW 2026, powering the future of global connectivity and digital infrastructure. Hosted in Washington D.C., ITW is where visionaries and innovators converge to shape the future of global communications. From groundbreaking technologies to transformative networking opportunities, ITW is the largest platform for connecting with the entire global connectivity and digital infrastructure industry.
June 2027
02 – 04th June
Cannes, France
Datacloud Global Congress 2027
Datacloud Global Congress sets the standard for thought leadership and industry networking – a place to dive deeper into critical trends like the explosion of AI, sustainability challenges, talent shortages, and emerging markets.