Meralco PowerGen to Put Up Renewable Energy Project in Indonesia
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), the power generating arm of the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO), one of the electricity providers in the Philippines, is considering establishing a solar-battery project in Indonesia in order to export its product to Singapore According to Jaime Azurin, MGen president and CEO, they are currently looking into hopefully exporting renewable energy […]
Philippine Data Centers Demand for Steady Supply of Power
The data center industry in the Philippines has been growing steadily in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for digital services and the government’s efforts to promote the country as an attractive destination for business process outsourcing (BPO) and IT services. According to a report by Mordor Intelligence, the Philippines data center market is […]
MN Holdings and DC-Science join forces for a massive US$600 million data center project in Malaysia
MN Holdings Bhd has partnered with China’s Shanghai DC-Science Co Ltd to work together on building a high performance data center in Malaysia. The project is valued at an estimated US$600m. MN Holding’s wholly owned subsidiary Mutu Nusantara Sdn Bhd signed a memorandum of understanding with DC-Science. According to a statement, the underground utilities and […]
Shaking Up the Data Center Industry: How Indonesia is Tackling Challenges in Talent Hijacking and Earthquakes
One of the countries that has been getting a lot of attention among the data center operators and end users is Indonesia. Due to the surge in electronic transactions and internet content in the last two years, Indonesia has experienced a significant increase in its digital traffic. This, coupled with a growing population and a […]
CDC Melbourne May 4th: Expert Discussion Panel: Will the ‘Skills Shortage’ always be with us?
The growing demand for data and cloud computing has led to a boom in demand for data centers in Australia as in many other places across the world. Australian data centres also share with those elsewhere the challenge of a skills gap. This has been a challenge recognised pretty much since data centres grew in […]
CDC Melbourne May 4th: Principal Keynote: Mary-Beth Hosking – Is Cloud simply the panacea?
Mary-Beth Hosking is Global Chief Information Officer at PointsBet. Through her career she has focused particularly on ‘change’ and has written on this subject in her 2020 book “In One Piece – A step by step guide to surviving change” and her upcoming book (“When now, means NOW! – A handbook for career change, advancement […]