Data Center Challenges in Southeast Asia: Cooling and Skilled Workforce Shortage
The demand for data centers in Southeast Asia has been growing rapidly in recent years due to the region’s increasing digitalization and the growth of the internet economy. This trend has been fueled by several factors such as the increasing internet penetration, rising demand for cloud computing, expansion of e-commerce, government support, and also its […]
Google Cloud Collaborates with Thailand’s Major Travel Ecosystem Players to Deliver Sustainable Travel Experiences
Google Cloud has announced strategic collaborations with Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT), SKY ICT Public Company Limited (SKY), and EVME PLUS Company Limited (EVme), who will adopt Google Cloud’s open data cloud to deliver sustainable, digital-first travel experiences. AOT and its partner SKY, a leading aviation technology solutions provider, are migrating AOT’s digital […]
AECOM wins multi-year PMC contract for NEOM’s International Airport
AECOM has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide project management consultancy (PMC) services for NEOM International Airport (NIA), in the northwestern region of Saudi Arabia. AECOM’s scope will include project management for master-planning, design and construction services, through to testing, commissioning, operational readiness, activation and transition (ORAT), the company said in a statement. Lara […]
Daikin Acquires U.S. Air Conditioning Companies to Expand Data Center Business
Daikin, a Japanese multinational air conditioning manufacturing company, has acquired two U.S. key air conditioner system suppliers, Alliance Air Products headquartered near San Diego, California, and CM3 Building Solutions based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, for 30 billion yen ($260 million) in a move to capture the fast-growing data center business. With these acquisitions, Daikin hopes […]
Over One-Third of Singapore IT Teams Lack Complete Data Visibility: Survey
Over one-third of Singapore’s IT teams lack complete visibility into where their data is stored, according to Nutanix’s Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report. Based on a release from Data & Storage Asean, the report highlighted that 39% of IT teams in Singapore do not know where their data resides. It further revealed […]