Driving TCO Reduction Through DLC-Optimized Server Rack
Speaker:
Jack Hsieh, Sr. Liquid Cooling Solution Product Manager at Supermicro
In this session, Supermicro's thermal architecture experts will delve into the key differences between air and liquid cooled server deployments and look at what's to come in future generations of cooling architecture
TECHNICAL SESSION 1 - ROOM CIBELES
Designing AI-optimized Architectures from System to Rack-scale with the NVIDIA Blackwell Platform
Speaker:
Alok Srivastav, Director, Solutions Management AI at Supermicro
Zoran Vujovic, Senior Product Engineer at Supermicro
Bernhard Schimpl, Alliance Director at NVIDIA
Supermicro platforms powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell represents a major shift in how AI infrastructure is designed, moving beyond individual servers to a fully integrated, rack-scale architecture. This approach is specifically optimized for large-scale AI training, inference, and high-performance computing .
TECHNICAL SESSION 2 - ROOM COLÓN
High Density Multi-Node Solutions for AI, HPC, and Cloud
Speaker:
Raphael Wong, Vice President and GM, Systems and Solutions at Supermicro
Discover Supermicro's diverse multi-node portfolio optimized for density, performance, and efficiency to support a range of AI, HPC, and Cloud workloads, including SuperBlade®, BigTwin®, and GrandTwin®.
Driving TCO Reduction Through DLC-Optimized Server Rack
High Performance Storage Portfolio for AI and Data Lakes
Speaker:
Hank Kuan, Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
Hear about the latest developments in Supermicro’s storage portfolio and how to optimize the systems based on the key technology drivers for storage, networking, and compute.
Driving TCO Reduction Through DLC-Optimized Server Rack
CIBELES - TECHNICAL SESSION 1
Maximum Compute Density and Efficiency for Enterprise and HPC
Speakers:
Eric Yang, Sr. Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
Jeff Kang, Project Manager at Supermicro
Apostolos Tsetoglou, Field Applications Engineer at AMD EMEA
A behind-the-scenes view of the broad Supermicro portfolio of solutions powered by the latest AMD EPYC™ CPUs including roadmap, use cases, and features optimized for Cloud, Storage, HPC, and AI.
COLÓN - TECHNICAL SESSION 2
DDN and Supermicro on the Data Intelligence Platform for AI
Speakers:
Hank Kuan, Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
James Coomer, SVP Products at DDN
Supermicro and DDN discuss how joint certified reference architectures for DDN’s Infinia software-defined storage architecture together with DDN EXAScaler enable CSP and enterprise customers to deliver high-performance AI workloads.
NEPTUNO - TECHNICAL SESSION 3
Bringing Performance and Efficiency to the Data Center with Supermicro X14
Speakers:
Jerry Dien, Director, System Solutions at Supermicro
Take a deep dive into Supermicro's broad, workload-optimized X14 portfolio of servers for AI, cloud, and data center featuring the latest Intel Xeon 6 processors.
CALLAO - TECHNICAL SESSION 4
Supermicro Enterprise AI RAG Solution Build
Speakers:
Thomas Jorgensen, Sr. Director, Technology Enablement at Supermicro
Marcel van Drunen, Sr. Technology Enablement Manager at Supermicro
Thomas Wernicke, Solution Architect at NVIDIA
Learn how to build a scalable Enterprise RAG application from the ground up using Supermicro GPU systems, NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 GPUs, and NeMo Retriever Models
22 SEPTEMBER
14:30 - 15:15
15:45 - 16:30
CIBELES - TECHNICAL SESSION 1
Maximum Compute Density and Efficiency for Enterprise and HPC
Speakers:
Eric Yang, Sr. Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
Jeff Kang, Project Manager at Supermicro
Apostolos Tsetoglou, Field Applications Engineer at AMD EMEA
A behind-the-scenes view of the broad Supermicro portfolio of solutions powered by the latest AMD EPYC™ CPUs including roadmap, use cases, and features optimized for Cloud, Storage, HPC, and AI.
COLÓN - TECHNICAL SESSION 2
Scality on Scalable Object Storage for AI, CSP, and Backup Workloads
Speakers:
Paul McLeod, Product Director, Storage at Supermicro
Erwan Girad, Chief Product Officer at Scality
Scality joins Supermicro to demonstrate Scality’s RING and ARTESCA object storage capabilities for CSPs and VARs to deliver hybrid on-prem and cloud data protection to large and smaller enterprises as well as high performance AI data lake applications.
NEPTUNO - TECHNICAL SESSION 3
Bringing Performance and Efficiency to the Data Center with Supermicro X14
Speakers:
Jerry Dien, Director, System Solutions at Supermicro
Take a deep dive into Supermicro's broad, workload-optimized X14 portfolio of servers for AI, cloud, and data center featuring the latest Intel Xeon 6 processors.
CALLAO - TECHNICAL SESSION 4
Supermicro Enterprise AI RAG Solution Build
Speakers:
Thomas Jorgensen, Sr. Director, Technology Enablement at Supermicro
Marcel van Drunen, Sr. Technology Enablement Manager at Supermicro
Thomas Wernicke, Solution Architect at NVIDIA
Learn how to build a scalable Enterprise RAG application from the ground up using Supermicro GPU systems, NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 GPUs, and NeMo Retriever Models
23 SEPTEMBER
Driving TCO Reduction Through DLC-Optimized Server Rack
Speaker:
Jack Hsieh, Sr. Liquid Cooling Solution Product Manager at Supermicro
In this session, Supermicro's thermal architecture experts will delve into the key differences between air and liquid cooled server deployments and look at what's to come in future generations of cooling architecture
CIBELES - TRACK 1
Designing AI-optimized Architectures from System to Rack-scale with the NVIDIA Blackwell Platform
Speaker:
Alok Srivastav, Director, Solutions Management AI at Supermicro
Zoran Vujovic, Senior Product Engineer at Supermicro
Bernhard Schimpl, Alliance Director at NVIDIA
Supermicro platforms powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell represents a major shift in how AI infrastructure is designed, moving beyond individual servers to a fully integrated, rack-scale architecture. This approach is specifically optimized for large-scale AI training, inference, and high-performance computing .
COLÓN - TRACK 2
High Density Multi-Node Solutions for AI, HPC, and Cloud
Speaker:
Raphael Wong, Vice President and GM, Systems and Solutions at Supermicro
Discover Supermicro's diverse multi-node portfolio optimized for density, performance, and efficiency to support a range of AI, HPC, and Cloud workloads, including SuperBlade®, BigTwin®, and GrandTwin®.
NEPTUNO - TRACK 3
High Performance Storage Portfolio for AI and Data Lakes
Speaker:
Hank Kuan, Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
Hear about the latest developments in Supermicro’s storage portfolio and how to optimize the systems based on the key technology drivers for storage, networking, and compute.
CALLAO - TRACK 4
11:45 - 12:30
CIBELES - TRACK 1
DCBBS: The Fundamental Building Blocks of Modern AI Computing
Speaker:
Johnson Eung, Senior Growth Product Manager, Rack at Supermicro
Learn more about how Supermicro's new Data Center Building Block Solutions and data center deployment capabilities can deliver solution-based deployments based on a broad system portfolio and cluster networking.
COLÓN - TRACK 2
Get your Data Center Ready for Enterprise and AI with AMD Instinct™ Platform
Speakers:
Eric Yang, Sr. Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
Jeff Kang, Project Manager at Supermicro
Ted Marena, Business Development Director, Data Center GPU at AMD
Discover real-world AI use cases and differentiators with Supermicro’s Datacenter Solutions featuring AMD Instinct™ GPUs, including design and integration, direct liquid cooling, ROCm open-source software, and AI partner ecosystem.
NEPTUNO - TRACK 3
End-to-end Edge AI and IoT Solutions for Distributed Workloads
Speaker:
Mory Lin, Vice President, IoT/Embedded & Edge Computing at Supermicro
Deploying AI workloads in decentralized environments requires an end-to-end approach, with specialized edge hardware delivering low-latency AI inferencing to often harsh, space-constrained locations. Join this session to learn more about Supermicro’s latest edge AI solutions for distributed deployments.
CALLAO - TRACK 4
Match Your Workload to the Solution: Supermicro Software-Defined Storage Solutions Overview
Speaker:
Paul McLeod, Product Director, Storage at Supermicro
Supermicro has storage solutions with all the leading file, object and block software-defined storage ISVs. Attend this session to learn more about which solutions are best for different workloads.
12:45 - 13:30
Cooling Wars: Liquid vs. Air - Who's Powering the Next Generation?
Speaker:
Daniel Kapesa, Liquid Cooling Product Service Engineer at Supermicro
This session will introduce Supermicro's scalable liquid cooling solutions for AI data centers, covering deployments from row to rack, and how Supermicro's modular DCBBS approach can help organizations to scale their data center infrastructure
CIBELES - TRACK 1
Designing AI-optimized Architectures from System to Rack-scale with the NVIDIA Blackwell Platform
Speakers:
Alok Srivastav, Director, Solutions Management AI at Supermicro
Zoran Vujovic, Senior Product Engineer at Supermicro
Bernhard Schimpl, Alliance Director at NVIDIA
Supermicro platforms powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell represents a major shift in how AI infrastructure is designed, moving beyond individual servers to a fully integrated, rack-scale architecture. This approach is specifically optimized for large-scale AI training, inference, and high-performance computing.
COLÓN - TRACK 2
Supermicro Rack-Scale HPC Solutions featuring FlexTwin™
Speaker:
Craig Yamasaki, Sr. Director of Product Management, Solutions at Supermicro
FlexTwin is Supermicro's purpose-built rack-scale HPC multi-node solution. This session will dive deep into the solution and how it is engineered to meet any unique demands of HPC workloads from scientific discovery to
national security to financial modeling.
NEPTUNO - TRACK 3
Virtual Tour of SuperCloud Composer Through the Eyes of a Devs Ops Administrator
Speaker:
Kevin Culp, PM Head of Cloud Management Software
Learn how Supermicro's SuperCloud Composer can become your gateway to and open distributed infrastructure, providing a unified, single pane of glass to seamlessly manage your entire infrastructure.
CALLAO - TRACK 4
14:45 - 15:30
DCBBS: The Fundamental Building Blocks of Modern AI Computing
Speaker:
Johnson Eung, Senior Growth Product Manager, Rack at Supermicro
Learn more about how Supermicro's new Data Center Building Block Solutions Simplifies AI data center buildouts by bundling everything—designs, hardware, software, and services—into a single solution that speeds up time-to-online while reducing footprint and power use.
CIBELES - TRACK 1
Enterprise AI Solutions featuring NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition
Speakers:
Thomas Jorgensen, Sr. Director, Technology Enablement at Supermicro
Marcel van Drunen, Sr. Technology Enablement Manager at Supermicro
Bernhard Schimpl, Alliance Director at NVIDIA
Learn how Supermicro’s broad portfolio of enterprise AI systems with NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 6000 Blackwell GPUs will serve as the building blocks for Enterprise AI factories, helping enterprises ramp AI adoption for faster time-to-revenue
COLÓN - TRACK 2
Infrastructure Solutions for AI-Native Workloads (Telco/Retail/Manufacturing)
Speaker:
Mory Lin, Vice President, IoT/Embedded & Edge Computing at Supermicro
AI-native workloads are on the rise in telecom, retail, manufacturing, and other industries.
These applications depend on processing large amounts of data, requiring AI Infrastructure solutions that balance performance with power efficiency, scalability, and versatility
NEPTUNO - TRACK 3
Global Flexible Onsite Services for Data Center Solutions
Speaker:
Richard Pieters, Sr. Manager, Data Center Solution Engineering at Supermicro
How are Supermicro Services growing? This session will highlight how Supermicro delivers the right services solution to meet your customers’ requirements.
CALLAO - TRACK 4
SPEAKER AGENDA
22 SEPTEMBER
Room
14:30 - 15:15
15:15 - 15:45
15:45 - 16:30
Cibeles
Technical Session 1
Colón
Technical Session 2
Neptuno
Technical Session 3
Callao
Technical Session 4
Maximum Compute Density and Efficiency for Enterprise and HPC
Speakers:
Eric Yang, Sr. Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
Jeff Kang, Project Manager at Supermicro
Apostolos Tsetoglou, Field Applications Engineer at AMD EMEA
A behind-the-scenes view of the broad Supermicro portfolio of solutions powered by the latest AMD EPYC™ CPUs including roadmap, use cases, and features optimized for Cloud, Storage, HPC, and AI.
DDN and Supermicro on the Data Intelligence Platform for AI
Speakers:
Hank Kuan, Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
James Coomer, SVP Products at DDN
Supermicro and DDN discuss how joint certified reference architectures for DDN’s Infinia software-defined storage architecture together with DDN EXAScaler enable CSP and enterprise customers to deliver high-performance AI workloads.
Bringing Performance and Efficiency to the Data Center with Supermicro X14
Speakers:
Jerry Dien, Director, System Solutions at Supermicro
Raphael Wong, Vice President and GM, Systems and Solutions at Supermicro
Ana Escobar Acuñas, Industry Technical Specialist at Intel
Take a deep dive into Supermicro's broad, workload-optimized X14 portfolio of servers for AI, cloud, and data center featuring the latest Intel Xeon 6 processors.
Supermicro Enterprise AI RAG Solution Build
Speakers:
Thomas Jorgensen, Sr. Director, Technology Enablement at Supermicro
Marcel van Drunen, Sr. Technology Enablement Manager at Supermicro
Thomas Wernicke, Solution Architect at NVIDIA
Learn how to build a scalable Enterprise RAG application from the ground up using Supermicro GPU systems, NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 GPUs, and NeMo Retriever Models
Break
Maximum Compute Density and Efficiency for Enterprise and HPC
Speakers:
Eric Yang, Sr. Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
Jeff Kang, Project Manager at Supermicro
Apostolos Tsetoglou, Field Applications Engineer at AMD EMEA
A behind-the-scenes view of the broad Supermicro portfolio of solutions powered by the latest AMD EPYC™ CPUs including roadmap, use cases, and features optimized for Cloud, Storage, HPC, and AI.
Scality on Scalable Object Storage for AI, CSP, and Backup Workloads
Speakers:
Paul McLeod, Product Director, Storage at Supermicro
Erwan Girad, Chief Product Officer at Scality
Scality joins Supermicro to demonstrate Scality’s RING and ARTESCA object storage capabilities for CSPs and VARs to deliver hybrid on-prem and cloud data protection to large and smaller enterprises as well as high performance AI data lake applications.
Bringing Performance and Efficiency to the Data Center with Supermicro X14
Speakers:
Jerry Dien, Director, System Solutions at Supermicro
Raphael Wong, Vice President and GM, Systems and Solutions at Supermicro
Ana Escobar Acuñas, Industry Technical Specialist at Intel
Take a deep dive into Supermicro's broad, workload-optimized X14 portfolio of servers for AI, cloud, and data center featuring the latest Intel Xeon 6 processors.
Supermicro Enterprise AI RAG Solution Build
Speakers:
Thomas Jorgensen, Sr. Director, Technology Enablement at Supermicro
Marcel van Drunen, Sr. Technology Enablement Manager at Supermicro
Thomas Wernicke, Solution Architect at NVIDIA
Learn how to build a scalable Enterprise RAG application from the ground up using Supermicro GPU systems, NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 GPUs, and NeMo Retriever Models
15:45 - 16:30
23 SEPTEMBER
Room
11:45 - 12:30
12:30 - 12:45
12:45 - 13:30
13:30 - 14:45
14:45 - 15:30
15:30 - 15:45
15:45 - 16:30
Cibeles
Track 1
Supermicro Rack-Scale & Liquid Cooling Solutions
Colón
Track 2
Large-Scale and Enterprise AI
Neptuno
Track 3
AI & HPC from Data Center to Edge
Callao
Track 4
Storage, Cloud, and Services
Driving TCO Reduction Through DLC-Optimized Server Rack
Speaker:
Jack Hsieh, Sr. Liquid Cooling Solution Product Manager at Supermicro
In this session, Supermicro's thermal architecture experts will delve into the key differences between air and liquid cooled server deployments and look at what's to come in future generations of cooling architecture.
Designing AI-optimized Architectures from System to Rack-scale with the NVIDIA Blackwell Platform
Speaker:
Alok Srivastav, Director, Solutions Management AI at Supermicro
Zoran Vujovic, Senior Product Engineer at Supermicro
Bernhard Schimpl, Alliance Director at NVIDIA
Supermicro platforms powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell represents a major shift in how AI infrastructure is designed, moving beyond individual servers to a fully integrated, rack-scale architecture. This approach is specifically optimized for large-scale AI training, inference, and high-performance computing.
High Density Multi-Node Solutions for AI, HPC, and Cloud
Speaker:
Raphael Wong, Vice President and GM, Systems and Solutions at Supermicro
Discover Supermicro's diverse multi-node portfolio optimized for density, performance, and efficiency to support a range of AI, HPC, and Cloud workloads, including SuperBlade®, BigTwin®, and GrandTwin®.
High Performance Storage Portfolio for AI and Data Lakes
Speaker:
Hank Kuan, Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
Hear about the latest developments in Supermicro’s storage portfolio and how to optimize the systems based on the key technology drivers for storage, networking, and compute.
Break
DCBBS: The Fundamental Building Blocks of Modern AI Computing
Speaker:
Johnson Eung, Senior Growth Product Manager, Rack at Supermicro
Learn more about how Supermicro's new Data Center Building Block Solutions and data center deployment capabilities can deliver solution-based deployments based on a broad system portfolio and cluster networking.
Get your Data Center Ready for Enterprise and AI with AMD Instinct™ Platform
Speakers:
Eric Yang, Sr. Manager, Product Management at Supermicro
Jeff Kang, Project Manager at Supermicro
Ted Marena, Business Development Director, Data Center GPU at AMD
Discover real-world AI use cases and differentiators with Supermicro’s Datacenter Solutions featuring AMD Instinct™ GPUs, including design and integration, direct liquid cooling, ROCm open-source software, and AI partner ecosystem.
End-to-end Edge AI and IoT Solutions for Distributed Workloads
Speaker:
Mory Lin, Vice President, IoT/Embedded & Edge Computing at Supermicro
Deploying AI workloads in decentralized environments requires an end-to-end approach, with specialized edge hardware delivering low-latency AI inferencing to often harsh, space-constrained locations. Join this session to learn more about Supermicro’s latest edge AI solutions for distributed deployments.
Match Your Workload to the Solution: Supermicro Software-Defined Storage Solutions Overview
Speaker:
Paul McLeod, Product Director, Storage at Supermicro
Supermicro has storage solutions with all the leading file, object and block software-defined storage ISVs. Attend this session to learn more about which solutions are best for different workloads.
Lunch
Cooling Wars: Liquid vs. Air - Who's Powering the Next Generation?
Speaker:
Daniel Kapesa, Liquid Cooling Product Service Engineer at Supermicro
This session will introduce Supermicro's scalable liquid cooling solutions for AI data centers, covering deployments from row to rack, and how Supermicro's modular DCBBS approach can help organizations to scale their data center infrastructure.
Designing AI-optimized Architectures from System to Rack-scale with the NVIDIA Blackwell Platform
Speakers:
Alok Srivastav, Director, Solutions Management AI at Supermicro
Zoran Vujovic, Senior Product Engineer at Supermicro
Bernhard Schimpl, Alliance Director at NVIDIA
Supermicro platforms powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell represents a major shift in how AI infrastructure is designed, moving beyond individual servers to a fully integrated, rack-scale architecture. This approach is specifically optimized for large-scale AI training, inference, and high-performance computing.
Supermicro Rack-Scale HPC Solutions featuring FlexTwin™
Speaker:
Craig Yamasaki, Sr. Director of Product Management, Solutions at Supermicro
FlexTwin is Supermicro's purpose-built rack-scale HPC multi-node solution. This session will dive deep into the solution and how it is engineered to meet any unique demands of HPC workloads from scientific discovery to
national security to financial modeling.
Virtual Tour of SuperCloud Composer Through the Eyes of a Devs Ops Administrator
Speaker:
Kevin Culp, PM Head of Cloud Management Software
Learn how Supermicro's SuperCloud Composer can become your gateway to and open distributed infrastructure, providing a unified, single pane of glass to seamlessly manage your entire infrastructure.
Break
DCBBS: The Fundamental Building Blocks of Modern AI Computing
Speaker:
Johnson Eung, Senior Growth Product Manager, Rack at Supermicro
Learn more about how Supermicro's new Data Center Building Block Solutions Simplifies AI data center buildouts by bundling everything—designs, hardware, software, and services—into a single solution that speeds up time-to-online while reducing footprint and power use.
Enterprise AI Solutions featuring NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition
Speakers:
Thomas Jorgensen, Sr. Director, Technology Enablement at Supermicro
Marcel van Drunen, Sr. Technology Enablement Manager at Supermicro
Bernhard Schimpl, Alliance Director at NVIDIA
Learn how Supermicro’s broad portfolio of enterprise AI systems with NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 6000 Blackwell GPUs will serve as the building blocks for Enterprise AI factories, helping enterprises ramp AI adoption for faster time-to-revenue.
Infrastructure Solutions for AI-Native Workloads (Telco/Retail/Manufacturing)
Speaker:
Mory Lin, Vice President, IoT/Embedded & Edge Computing at Supermicro
AI-native workloads are on the rise in telecom, retail, manufacturing, and other industries.
These applications depend on processing large amounts of data, requiring AI Infrastructure solutions that balance performance with power efficiency, scalability, and versatility.
Global Flexible Onsite Services for Data Center Solutions
Speaker:
Richard Pieters, Sr. Manager, Data Center Solution Engineering at Supermicro
How are Supermicro Services growing? This session will highlight how Supermicro delivers the right services solution to meet your customers’ requirements.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Transportation
Arrival is effortless: Both hotels are located near Plaza de España metro station and just a 25-minute drive from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.
Parking
Public parking is available at Hotel RIU Plaza España (access via Calle del Maestro Guerrero) and at VP Plaza España Design Hotel.
Public parking garages are also available nearby at Plaza de España.
We recommend checking with your hotel for current rates and availability.
Accommodation
Choose between Hotel RIU Plaza España (4★) - our official event venue, or VP Plaza España Design (5★). Details provided on the accomodation page.
Discounted Hotel Rates
Book via the dedicated links to benefit from our exclusive conference rates.
Event Access
Badges are required for access to all event areas and must be worn at all times.
A separate event entrance is located to the right of RIU Plaza’s main entrance, with staff on-site to welcome and guide you.
Badge Collection
You can collect your badge at the registration desk, conveniently located at the dedicated Hotel RIU Plaza España conference entrance, as mentioned above. It is recommended that you collect your own badge, so please factor this into your timing.
Registration Desk Hours
09:00 to 19:00 on Monday September 22
08:00 to 10:00 on Tuesday September 23