Mitsui to acquire hyperscale DC, will invest US$ 120 million into business expansion
Mitsui & Co. Asset Management Holdings Ltd. (MAH), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., has announced plans to acquire, via a holding company, an operational hyperscale data center to expand its data center business. The data center of 20 MW capacity is located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Readers will recall that Mitsui […]
Syntys plans to develop over 120 MW with US$ 1 billion investment
Middle Eastern telecom giant Ooredoo has rebranded its data center arm MENA Digital Hub, and now it will be known as Syntys, which will establish itself as a standalone entity specialized in the design, construction and management of data centers. Syntys has announced ambitious plans for investments and expansion as it aims to be a […]
Tencent Cloud signs MOU with Mega Berjaya Teknologi to collaborate on Cloud services
Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mega Berjaya Teknologi – a leading cloud service company, at Tencent Cloud Day in Indonesia. The collaboration, leveraging Mega Berjaya Teknologi’s extensive expertise in the cloud industry both domestically and internationally as well as […]
Philippines: Southeast Asia’s next powerhouse for data centers
With one of the highest mobile phone usages in the world and one of the highest ecommerce and internet penetrations in the world, it is just a matter of time before growing demand for artificial intelligence, cloud services and data storage fuel a boom in data centers in the Philippines. It’s almost a given that […]
BAI Communications CTO: private 5G networks have hit a tipping point
This week, [10-14 March] South Korea hosts 3GPP’s workshop and technical meeting on 6G which will mark the first official discussions on the so-called next-generation mobile standard [1]. However, despite the usual mobile glitz at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this month, the mood among operators is pessimistic around return on investment in 5G, […]