Johor Tightens the Reins on Data Center Development
The southern Malaysian state of Johor, a burgeoning data center hub in Southeast Asia, has taken a cautious approach to its rapid growth. In a bid to balance economic development with environmental sustainability, the state government has rejected nearly 30% of data center applications over the past five months. The Straight Times reported that the […]
Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Public Cloud End-User Spending to Total $723 Billion in 2025
Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to total $723.4 billion in 2025, up from $595.7 billion in 2024, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. “The use of AI technologies in IT and business operations is unabatedly accelerating the role of cloud computing in supporting business operations and outcomes,” said Sid Nag, Vice President Analyst at […]