US TikTok ban threatens data centers, providers grappling for solutions
The clock is ticking for TikTok. With a January 2025 deadline to either sell its US assets or face a ban, the popular short-form video app owned by China-based ByteDance, is embroiled in a battle with major ramifications for data center and cloud providers. Last week, US President Joe Biden signed into law a bill […]
Microsoft Invests $1.7 Billion in Indonesia for Cloud and AI Expansion
Microsoft’s CEO, Satya Nadella, announced during his visit to Indonesia that the tech giant will be investing US$1.7 billion in the country. This investment aims to equip Indonesia with advanced cloud services and artificial intelligence capabilities, which includes the establishment of data centers. Nadella’s visit to Jakarta marks the beginning of Microsoft’s campaign to promote […]
AdaniConnex to raise US$ 1.44 Billion using Sustainability-linked Financing
AdaniConnex, a 50:50 joint venture between India’s Adani Enterprises and US-based EdgeConneX, has established sustainability linked financing, with the aim to raise as much as US$ 1.44 Billion to walk the talk on a variety of sustainability-related goals. At present AdaniConnex has one data center operating in Chennai, in the southern Indian state of Tamil […]