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APAC | Brendyn Lotz

Tencent leases 100,000 AI chips from Oracle for US$ 7 billion: Report

Oracle, an American technology company, has reportedly signed a deal with Chinese technology firm Tencent, which will see the Shenzhen-headquartered…

3 weeks ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Macao developer plans 40MW AI data center using prefabricated solution

An unnamed Macao-based developer plans to build a 40MW AI data center using prefabricated solution in what is believed to…

3 weeks ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

Cushman & Wakefield, APTelecom to undertake feasibility study on Ho Chi Minh City data center

Real estate adviser Cushman & Wakefield and connectivity specialist APTelecom will jointly undertake a feasibility study for Stavian Digital Park…

3 weeks ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Microsoft gets approval for AU$1.26bn, 96MW Sydney data centre

Microsoft has secured NSW planning approval for a 96MW data centre in Sydney’s west, following a prolonged assessment that included…

3 weeks ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

DigitalBridge becomes a SoftBank subsidiary following US$ 3.1 billion acquisition

SoftBank Group, a Japanese multinational technology investment company, has completed the acquisition of all outstanding common stock of DigitalBridge Group,…

3 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Jan Yong

Philippines telco Globe bets on AI and data centers for next billion-dollar growth

Philippines telecom giant Globe Telecom Inc. plans to invest at least US$1 billion in 2027 to expand its digital business especially…

3 weeks ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

Indonesia pauses BDx Data Centers construction pending required permits and EIA report

Asia Pacific data center platform BDx Data Centers has been ordered to pause work on the construction of a data…

3 weeks ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

South Australia launches AI Royal Commission setting broad economic and social remits

South Australia has formally established its Royal Commission into Artificial Intelligence, with the inquiry to examine how the technology will…

3 weeks ago

ANZ | Neli Dicheva

Nine things we learned from the Data Center Investment Summit Australia

Earlier in September, w.media hosted the inaugural Data Center Investment Summit Australia at the ICC Sydney. Co-located with the Sydney…

3 weeks ago

Power | Jan Yong

US tech firm inks deal with Malaysian consortium for proposed 680MW solar-plus-storage project to power data center

A US-based multinational technology company has signed an agreement recently with a Malaysian consortium for a proposed 680MW solar-plus-storage project to power its…

3 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

NSW approves Goodman’s AUD 1.1bn Project Pluto data centre in Western Sydney

The New South Wales Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure has approved Goodman Group’s proposed Project Pluto data centre in…

3 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Victoria’s data centre pipeline grows with four new Melbourne proposals

Victoria’s data centre development pipeline has had a growth spurt in recent weeks, with a series of major proposals emerging…

3 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Mercury takes stake in Datagrid NZ as Southland AI campus nears go-ahead

New Zealand renewable energy generator Mercury has acquired a 12.7% minority stake in Datagrid NZ, deepening its involvement in…

3 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

AEMO seeks new electricity rules for AI-era data centres in Australia

Australia’s electricity market operator has formally asked the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) to introduce new National Electricity Rules governing…

3 months ago

Americas | Simon Dux

IREN lifts AI cloud revenue target after USD 2.8bn contract wins

Australian AI infrastructure company IREN has signed USD 2.8 billion in new multi-year AI cloud contracts with leading AI developers,…

3 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Next Capital agrees to acquire Fujitsu’s Australian data centre business

Australian private equity firm Next Capital has signed an agreement to acquire Fujitsu’s Australian data centre business, with completion expected…

3 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Coretora plans fibre corridor to extend Melbourne’s data centre availability zone

New Australian fibre infrastructure developer Coretora has unveiled plans for a new AI and hyperscale fibre corridor designed to extend…

3 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Macquarie Data Centres acquires AUD 240m Sydney site for planned 200MW AI campus

Macquarie Data Centres has acquired a AUD 240 million development site in Sydney’s Macquarie Park, unveiling plans for a new…

3 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Australian Government to mandate national rules for AI data centres

The Australian Government will introduce mandatory national standards governing the development of AI infrastructure, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announcing…

3 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Meta’s Project Waterworth reveals Australian landing plan with Vocus

New environmental filings point to Darwin as an Australian landing point for Meta’s Project Waterworth global subsea cable system, with…

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2 months ago

Capital | Jan Yong

Data center investor SDC Capital mulls US$1 billion Singapore REIT IPO: Report

US digital infrastructure firm SDC Capital Partners is planning to list a real estate investment trust (REIT) in Singapore that could…

2 months ago

Capital | Jan Yong

DayOne seeks US$ 240 million loan for Hong Kong data center: Report

Singapore-headquartered data center platform DayOne Data Centers is seeking a HKD1.86 billion (US$240 million) loan to support its Hong Kong…

2 months ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

DayOne, Cortical Labs, NUS Medicine launch Singapore’s first Biological Data Center Prototype

Singapore-headquartered data center platform DayOne Data Centers Limited recently launched Singapore’s first Biological Data Center Prototype in collaboration with Cortical Labs and the…

2 months ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

Singapore’s DC-CFA2 winners announced; third CFA possible

Four data center platforms namely Digital Realty, Equinix, Keppel Data Centres and ST Telemedia Global Data Centres have been announced…

2 months ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

Stecon eyes US$ 1.5 billion data center jobs; in talks to invest in new DCs in Thailand

Thai construction giant, Stecon Group Pcl aims to bid for three data-center construction projects worth a combined 49.8 billion baht…

2 months ago

Capital | Jan Yong

DayOne buys US$ 152.8 million Sepang land in Malaysia to build data center

Singapore-headquartered data center platform DayOne has today purchased 78.80 acres of land in Sepang for the price of RM617.8 million…

2 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Jan Yong

YTL Power and JLand to partner to build up to 1.5GW data center in Johor

Malaysia-based infrastructure developer YTL Power International and JLand Group have jointly announced a partnership to develop a gigawatt-scale data center…

2 months ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

Vietnam – still an attractive data center market despite challenges

In the last few months, there had been news about multibillion-dollar AI data centers being announced in Vietnam. The latest…

2 months ago

Cloud | Jan Yong

Tencent Cloud launches cloud region in Johor, its first in Malaysia

Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, has launched its first cloud region in Malaysia,…

2 months ago

Power | Deborah Grey

Equinix signs solar PPA with Flo Energy in Singapore

Global digital infrastructure provider Equinix has entered into a renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in Singapore, with Flo Energy…