AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter

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Happy Wednesday, AFCOM! Whether you're already experiencing some spring weather, or still looking forward to brighter and warmer days, we have some great upcoming opportunities for you to enjoy a day of sunshine and a few rounds of golf with your AFCOM colleagues! ??♀? ??♂? ??♀? ??♂? First, check out the AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter's 3rd Annual Golf Outing! There'll be lots of contests and an awards ceremony at a catered lunch, with plenty of food and drinks provided throughout the day! Plus, this event will be held to support AFCOM charities, so be sure to register for lots of fun and a good cause! WHEN: Thursday, April 4, 2024 LINK TO REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/e3czFi3A ??♀? ??♂? ??♀? ??♂? Next up, the AFCOM - North Carolina Chapter will have its 4th Annual Golf Outing! Be sure to register ASAP to join the chapter for a fantastic day of golf, while also supporting AFCOM's scholarship and internship programs! WHEN: Monday, April 22, 2024 LINK TO REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/eFRb8Atd ??♀? ??♂? ??♀? ??♂? Then, on the very same day, AFCOM Midlantic will hold its Annual Spring Golf Outing! Be sure to attend to support AFCOM Midlantic's internship program, and enjoy a cocktail reception and awards dinner in the evening! WHEN: Monday, April 22, 2024 LINK TO REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/eTWamZw3 ??♀? ??♂? ??♀? ??♂? Finally, in early May, you won't want to miss AFCOM Phoenix Chapter's Golf Outing! In support of the Ward Wilson Data Center Scholarship, this event will feature complementary food and beverages, fun on-course activities, awesome raffle prizes, swag bags, and much more! WHEN: Monday, May 6, 2024 LINK TO REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/ede2asvu ??♀? ??♂? ??♀? ??♂? That's all for now! If you'd like to attend any of these fantastic local chapter events but you're not yet an AFCOM member, consider joining us by following this link:?https://lnkd.in/eWfwRdCT And, if you haven't already, don't forget to register to join us?Data Center World?in Washington, D.C., on April 15-18, 2024! REGISTER:?https://lnkd.in/erbkmt6V If you're an AFCOM member, log into your account to receive your member discount code for DCW registration by clicking here:?https://lnkd.in/ecKYGTmt

Hey there, AFCOM fans! Tomorrow's the first day of spring, and we wanted to give you a sneak peek at some local chapter events that'll put a pep in your step and give you a chance to #network and #collaborate with your fellow #AFCOM members! ?? ?? ?? ?? First off, we have the AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter hosting a Chapter Meeting! Join your fellow DFW chapter members over lunch and a lively discussion about the critical shortage of data center operations talent, and how we can best catch up with unprecedented growth. This event is free to attend, but registration is required, so be sure to sign up ASAP! WHEN: Thursday, March 21st @ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CDT LINK TO REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/efvqS2nV ?? ?? ?? ?? Next, be sure to check out AFCOM Potomac Chapter's Pop-Up Happy Hour! Don't worry: if you're not an AFCOM member (yet), you can renew or join AFCOM during the event to qualify for the AFCOM member discount while registering for Data Center World 2024, plus tons of other benefits! As an added bonus, you'll also receive some AFCOM swag to celebrate your new membership! WHEN: Thursday, March 21 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT WHERE: https://lnkd.in/efpeUqBJ ?? ?? ?? ?? Towards the end of March, all Southern California-based IT and data center professionals are encouraged to attend AFCOM Southern California's webinar for the first quarter of 2024! This webinar will cover Tim Crawford's critical updates regarding trends impacting CIOs in 2024, as well as Bill Kleyman ????'s overview of AFCOM's 2024 State of the Data Center Report! WHEN: Wednesday, March 27 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PDT LINK TO REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/ewzmBDP6 ?? ?? ?? ?? Finally, in April, you can't miss the AFCOM Greater Minnesota Chapter's Data Center Summit, including the announcement of the AFCOM Scholarship Winners, a keynote by Sharon Mandell, CIO of Juniper Networks, a ribbon-cutting at ITEC's Student Data Center, and much more! WHEN: Wednesday, April 10th @ 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CDT LINK TO REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/eSYMigip ?? ?? ?? ?? That's all for now! If you'd like to attend any of these fantastic local chapter events but you're not yet an AFCOM member, consider joining us by following this link: https://lnkd.in/eWfwRdCT And, if you haven't already, don't forget to register to join us Data Center World in Washington, D.C., on April 15-18, 2024! REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/erbkmt6V AFCOM members, you can log in to your account to receive your member discount code for DCW registration by clicking here: https://lnkd.in/ecKYGTmt

Hey, you! Do you want to tee up to support local charities? If so, AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter has the upcoming event for you! WHEN: Thursday, April 4th, 2024 LINK TO REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/e3czFi3A Activities will include contests such as Closest to the Pin, Golf Ball Launcher, and much more, with a tentative Awards Luncheon to follow! Don't miss this change to network with your data center colleagues while giving back to local charities! Be sure to sign up today!

Hey there!?Come connect with your local AFCOM community at Data Center World in Washington, D.C. April 15-18, 2024!?To assist you in getting there, we’re offering an exclusive promo code for AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter data center end-user professionals to receive $325 off their Standard or All-Access conference pass registration! Use promo code AFCOMDFT to register for DCW 2024 to receive $325 off.?Be sure to share this promo code with your professional networks to help get your local community together at Data Center World! Register here: https://lnkd.in/e-attr29 If you are a current AFCOM member, here’s how to log-in to receive your AFCOM member discount for DCW 2024: https://lnkd.in/ecKYGTmt. If you are not yet an AFCOM member, you can opt-in to receive a complimentary or discounted one-year AFCOM membership with your Data Center World conference pass registration.?AFCOM membership when registering for Data Center World 2024 is for NEW members only. Current or lapsed AFCOM members are required to log-in to AFCOM to renew their membership: https://lnkd.in/ecxvXsSm. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us here: https://lnkd.in/e3G5s8bh We look forward to connecting with you at Data Center World in D.C. in April!

Thanks to everyone that came to our DFW Appreciation Luncheon at Fogo de Chao at Irving on Dec 1. The service and food was exceptional! But the best part was seeing all of our dear friends and make new ones! We truly thank you for your support this and all years! ??We hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!?? See you all in 2024! From all of us, AFCOM Dallas Fort Worth Chapter Board of Directors #afcom #afcomdfw #fogodechao #fogodechaoirving #thankyou

TOMORROW: Are you planning on attending AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter's Member Appreciation Luncheon? While registration may be currently closed, for those who have already registered, there's been a change of venue! Due to outgrowing the space of their original venue, the chapter has decided to change locations. The new location for the luncheon is as follows: Fogo de Chao 3080 Ranch Trail Irving, TX 75063 For more information about tomorrow's event, be sure to visit the event page: https://lnkd.in/eNv25tqN We hope to see y'all there!