160 MW data center campus proposed for Wetherill Park
Sydney’s data center footprint continues to move West with a 160 MW data center campus including also a tape storage facility proposed for Wetherill Park. The proposal has been drawn up by Cundall Johnston and Partners who have revealed their plans for a site currently occupied by a 45,000 m2 distribution center. The project has […]
Big end of town may be missing from sale of Global Switch’s Australian assets
It has been reported [The Australian Business Review, April 11, 2024] that a number of Australia’s larger data center operators will be missing from the process of selling Global Switch’s Australian assets. In another twist to a tale that is now entering its fifth year, it is stated that two of the largest data center […]
NEXTDC launches $1.3b capital raising to fund development of Australian and APAC data centres
NEXTDC has launched a $1.3 billion capital raising to fund the continuing development and fit-out of its digital infrastructure platform for its core Australian market. The company currently owns 15 data centres across Australia located in Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Darwin and Perth which collectively account for around 275 000 m2 of space and a […]
Naver Cloud Partners with Intel to Build AI Chip Ecosystem in Korea
Naver Cloud, the cloud computing division of Korea’s tech powerhouse Naver, has revealed its collaboration with U.S. chipmaker Intel to establish a robust artificial intelligence (AI) chip software environment in Korea. According to a report by Yonhap, the partnership will involve providing IT infrastructure leveraging Intel’s AI accelerator, Gaudi, to support AI research endeavors and […]