AWS to Invest $5B in Thailand’s Cloud Infrastructure

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc, plans to invest $5 billion in Thailand over the next 15 years to strengthen its infrastructure in the country. More than 200 services, including storage, robotics, and artificial intelligence, are offered on the AWS cloud platform. And last month, it announced plans to set […]
Quake-Proof Jakarta Data Centers: No Fault In Preparation

For the most part, Southeast Asia is tropical year-round; warm and humid for most days of the year and monsoon-laden throughout certain months. The predictable weather has many perks; crops are yielded consistently, and people have the privilege of sticking to one mode of clothing year-round. From an architectural perspective, the main principle of tropical […]
Snowflake Continues APAC Expansion Through Globe Telecom Collaboration

Snowflake, a cloud-native data company, has made its official debut in the Philippines through a collaboration with Globe Telecom, one of the country’s leading mobile operators. Globe Telecom will utilize the vendor to improve data-driven decision making through data democratization. According to Dan Natindim, vice president of Enterprise Data Office at Globe Telecom, Data democratization […]
Dubai Chamber Of Digital Economy Launches Global Challenge For Innovative Digital Ideas

A global competition for cutting-edge digital technology-based creative ideas with a significant economic and social effect was started by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy. The competition’s announcement, which was made alongside GITEX Global 2022, is a part of the Chamber’s initiatives to draw in and support innovative startups and entrepreneurs that are reshaping the […]
du Announces 5G Center Of Excellence, Smart City Platform For Masdar City At GITEX 2022

Masdar City, a leader in sustainable innovation and development, and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), are collaborating to construct a 5G Center of Excellence in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi. The MOU was signed at GITEX Global 2022, where du is exhibiting a cutting-edge exhibition with the subtitle “Powering Governments, Shaping The Emirates Reality.” […]
Indosat Partners with Edgio to Provide Improved Connectivity & Streaming Experience with CDNs

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH), an Indonesian telecommunication provider, has announced its strategic Content Delivery Network (CDN) partnership with Edgio, Inc., formerly known as Limelight Networks, Inc., with its vision to become the most preferred digital telco of Indonesia. IOH is utilizing the strength of Edgio’s industry global CDN services to offer its users improved streaming […]
Naver Acquired Poshmark for USD$1.2B

Naver Corp., a South Korean technology company, has agreed to purchase Poshmark Inc., e-commerce company, for $1.2 billion with the aim to build the most robust system for reshaping commerce and empowering communities. Korea is one of three countries, along with China and Russia, where Google is not the leading search engine. Thus, Naver can […]