Keeping Deals in Motion - Your Mid-Year Touchpoint for U.S. Digital Infra

Fairmont Austin, Texas
31 August - 2 September 2027 | Pre-event activities: 30 August

Co-Located with Datacloud USA:

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One Trip, Two Events, One Ecosystem:

3,000+
Decision Makers You Can Meet
70%
C-level, VP & Director Attendees
150%
Year-on-Year Growth
250+
Meeting Spaces Booked

Metro Connect Fall Audience

Metro Connect Fall, co‑located with Datacloud USA, united two powerhouse brands to drive value across fiber, data centers, capital and energy. 

  • 3,000 senior digital infrastructure leaders from FTTH, middle‑mile & long‑haul fiber, data centers, hyperscalers, construction, energy, investors, legal & more.
  • The mid‑year meeting for capital, connectivity & compute
    This is where networks get financed and scaled, while deals get done.
  • High‑impact content and curated networking
    Strategic panels, technical deep dives, and networking designed to accelerate partnerships and inform your decision‑making.


 

Who You'll Meet This Fall

Fiber Providers

Fiber Providers & ISPs

Data Center operators

Data Center Operators

AI and EDGE

AI Infrastructure & Edge

Hyperscalers, Cloud and Neocloud

Hyperscalers, Cloud, Neocloud

Energy and Utilities

Energy, Utilities

Construction

Construction

Investors

Investors

Legal and Compliance

Legal, M&A

What's New for 2026?

  • Fiber Leaders Forum: A high‑impact, closed‑door gathering of the most influential C‑suite leaders in U.S. fiber, tackling their toughest challenges and shaping the next wave of growth.
  • Expanded FTTH focus: More stage time, more conversations, more community. Dive into dedicated FTTH panels, operator‑led insights, and curated networking built for the leavers driving fiber-to-the-home.
  • Investment Intelligence, Elevated: From M&A and fiber financing to the future of ABS, plus a brand‑new investor breakfast! This is where you get the sharpest perspectives on where digital infra capital is moving next.
  • Targeted Meetups: Invite-only peer exchanges across Datacenter Fiber, FTTH, and Customer Experience deep-dives. Smaller groups, sharper conversations, and connections that move the needle.
  • Five brand-new senior forums designed for focused, senior level conversations: Neocloud Forum, Nuclear for AI Forum, Digital Infra Leaders' Forum, Fiber Leaders Forum, Investment and Finance Summit. 

Plus, returning favorites like our annual Golf Day and more unmissable social functions to be announced soon!

Metro Connect Fall Golf Day

Thank you to our 2026 Speakers

Thanks to our 2026 Sponsors

Diamond Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors