Data Center Innovation Forum 2021 Online Scheduled for December 8-9!

A detailed analysis of hyper-scale data centers that surpass traditional data centers and urban data centers that differentiate themselves through networks and IX.

A report summarizing industry trends, service trends, and user trends under the supervision of "The Complete Guide to Cloud & Data Centers." In recent years, hyper-scale data centers for hyper-scale operators such as cloud and OTT providers have been newly established in various locations, showing momentum that surpasses traditional data centers. On the other hand, urban data centers are strengthening their network strategies. This report thoroughly analyzes the strategies and new establishment trends of each type of data center. Additionally, it includes a chaos map of DC-related businesses, a map of all commercial data centers in Japan, and regional maps, as well as the results of two types of survey research. 【Key Points of This Book】 - Explanation of the accelerating environmental changes centered on the establishment of new data centers - Detailed analysis of hyper-scale data centers that surpass traditional DCs and urban data centers that differentiate themselves through networks and IX - Explanation of market trends such as prices, needs, new establishments, and closures by region - Inclusion of DC location maps, chaos maps of DC-related businesses, and IX maps - Explanation of the near-term strategies of mega-clouds such as AWS Wavelength, Local Zone, and Google Anthos for Telecom, among others.

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We focus on cloud-related services and products, delivering the latest trends in cloud technology every day.

Helpful for service/product selection from small businesses to enterprises! Renewed from its predecessor "Enterprise Watch," it was established in 2010. Focusing on cloud-related services and products, it delivers the latest trends in the cloud every day. Additionally, a regular newsletter is distributed biweekly (on the 1st and 3rd Thursday). *Site browsing and newsletter subscription are all available for free.

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A specialized information site that accelerates digital business.

We provide useful information related to IT utilization and business reform daily for IT leaders in companies, such as CIOs and heads of IT departments. We also feature numerous articles on user cases, the role of IT departments in digital transformation, and IT talent development. We illustrate the ideal vision of "IT leaders as digital leaders driving organizational digital transformation" and "IT that contributes to management."

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Strategies of the increasing hyperscale data centers in the Tokyo and Osaka areas and the newly established regional power company data centers.

A report summarizing industry trends, service trends, and user trends under the supervision of the "Complete Guide to Cloud & Data Centers." Published annually since 2007. This book analyzes recent trends in the establishment of domestic data centers, the growth of cloud usage, and regional trends, providing the best materials for data center operators to consider their next steps by also introducing optimal locations for new establishments. It serves as a reference for competitive research among operators and considerations for their own service strategies, allowing readers to glean future directions backed by data-driven analysis articles. The current edition includes a data center chaos map, a map of all commercial data centers in Japan, and regional maps. Additionally, it features two types of survey research. **Key Points of This Book:** - Analyzes strategies of hyper-scale data centers increasing in the Tokyo and Osaka areas and the newly established power-based data centers in rural regions. - Includes a new data center location map, regional data center location maps, and a data center operator chaos map. - Explains regional pricing, needs, and market trends for new establishments. - Features two survey reports on the data center and cloud usage status of user companies and the intentions of data center operators.

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• Management Skills Seminar

"Strategic IT infrastructure strengthens business" - The only domestic media specializing in data center/cloud infrastructure services.

Founded in 2000, it is the only media in Japan specializing in data center and cloud infrastructure services. In addition to providing a free service that allows users to compare multiple data centers and request materials and quotes, we deliver the latest topics in this field through magazines (quarterly), the web, and conferences/seminars.

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[Speaker] Naomasa Shibuya, Department Manager Data Marketing Unit, Strategy and Platform Division East Japan Railway Company Marketing Headquarters [Key Lecture Content] East Japan Railway Company announced a new group management vision, "Yusho 2034," aimed at realizing a rich life for all people by July 2025. In addition to the railway transportation business, we will further expand lifestyle service businesses (non-railway) such as station facilities, station buildings, hotels, and real estate, promoting human-centered marketing focused on our customers. To achieve this, data marketing utilizing usage history from Suica and JRE Point members is essential. It is not enough to simply implement tools or acquire analytical techniques; it is crucial to cultivate personnel who understand the business and can conduct appropriate data analysis and strategy planning. We will also introduce the development of job-type personnel in data marketing, which we began recruiting in 2024. In this lecture, I will discuss the key points for advancing data marketing within a business company, incorporating case studies.

[Lecturers] Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd. Consulting Business Division Sustainability Business Unit, Sustainability Strategy Department, Group 1 Senior Manager Ryo Maeda Consultant Keiro Shimada [Key Lecture Content] Towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, Japan is advancing the introduction of a carbon pricing system. This lecture will explain the overview of carbon pricing and the price determination mechanisms for fossil fuel levies and specific business burdens, and will discuss future price forecasts and their impact on companies. Furthermore, it will organize the latest trends in GX-ETS Phase 2 and carbon credits, as well as issues related to credit supply and demand and utilization, and will propose measures that companies need to take in light of the introduction of the carbon pricing system. [Lecture Items] 1. Trends in the carbon pricing system 2. Trends in carbon credits 3. Required responses from companies 4. Q&A / Business card exchange

We will be exhibiting at the "International Frontier Industry Messe," one of the largest comprehensive exhibitions in western Japan. September 4 (Thursday) - 5 (Friday), 2025 Kobe International Exhibition Hall 2nd floor, Hall 1, Booth Number P-74 Inside the Aioi Chamber of Commerce booth We sincerely look forward to your visit.

In recent years, the pharmaceutical and medical industries have faced urgent challenges, including the digitization of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the strengthening of continuous education and human resource development. In this webinar, we will introduce a comprehensive system that not only streamlines operations but also consistently supports education and human resource development by integrating Agatha's SOP management cloud solution "Agatha SOP" with "Ave-TMS," a training management system provided by BIO-TREND BIOPRODUCTS, with whom Agatha has recently signed a distribution agreement. [Program] Part 1: 14:00 - 14:20 "Introduction to Agatha Solutions" Agatha Inc. Sales & Marketing Department, Quality Group Part 2: 14:20 - 15:00 "Ave-TMS Demo Presentation" BIO-TREND BIOPRODUCTS Project Manager, Choi Woo-Chun *For Q&A, please fill out the survey displayed after the webinar, and we will respond later.

[Speaker] Toshio Kawamoto, Managing Director / Head of Cross Creation Group, NTT Data Management Research Institute, Business Transformation Unit, and Co-representative of Social Innovation Alliance Japan Denmark Takaaki Sukegawa, Senior Manager [Lecture Items] 1. Competitiveness and Governance in the Post-Generative AI Era - Toshio Kawamoto [13:00 - 14:00] 1. Introduction to NTT Data Management Research Institute 2. Major countries' perspectives on AI utilization 3. Considerations for companies when building AI governance 4. Examples of AI governance construction in Japan 5. Introduction of our company's achievements in related projects 6. Q&A / Business card exchange 2. On-Site AI Risk Management in Europe ~Introduction to Trends in AI Utilization in Europe and Advanced Centralized AI Risk Management Solutions~ - Takaaki Sukegawa [14:10 - 15:10] 1. Overview of centralized AI risk management 2. Detailed approach 3. Introduction of case studies applying the approach 4. Q&A / Business card exchange