Metro Connect's stages are where the magic happens. Whether it's exclusive market intelligence and statistics, perspectives from industry leaders, or new ideas from across the digital infrastructure sector, it's one of the reasons so many industry leaders come to Fort Lauderdale every year.
Here are some of the highlights from Metro Connect 2025 - session highlights, videos, and downloadable slide decks presented on stage.
Gregory Williams and Michael Elias gave a rundown of digital infra as it stands today, delivering meaty statistics on market share, stock performance, M&A highlights across data centers, towers and fiber, and more.
The session also highlighted eight key trends to watch over the coming year and beyond - access the presentation below to find out what they were and whether they still hold up.
Download the full State of the Market 2025 presentation (40 pages)
Solving the power problem: on-site gas generation
Jim Summers, CEO of GPC infrastructure, goes through how on-site gas generation can be of use for operators looking for power - not just as a backup or emergency, but as a long-term option.
Fibre frenzy takes centre stage as tower sector falters
The digital infrastructure landscape is experiencing a seismic shift, with fibre investments surging even as the tower sector struggles under the weight of high interest rates and slowing 5G spending.
Medical pioneer's trillion-dollar vision for AI infrastructure development
Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire entrepreneur behind Abraxane, has set his sights on transforming both healthcare and telecoms with AI-driven infrastructure.
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