1 month agoAPAC | Jan Yong[Opinion] Revisiting the first data center protest in MalaysiaFollowing the much-publicised protest last Saturday by a group of 50 residents demanding an end to dust pollution allegedly caused…
1 month agoArtificial Intelligence | Deborah GreySharjah signs tripartite MoU to develop data centers and AI infrastructureThe emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed a three-way Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DataCanvas…
1 month agoAPAC | Jan YongJohor’s data center protest, a first in MalaysiaA group of 50 people protested in front of a data center construction site in Gelang Patah, Johor, last Saturday,…
1 month agoAPAC | Jan YongNxera opens 58MW green data center in SingaporeNxera, Singtel Group’s regional data center arm, today announced the opening of DC Tuas, its largest, and one of Singapore’s…
1 month agoAPAC | Conor McNevinAI business upbeat amidst SK Telecom’s otherwise lukewarm 2025AI appeared to offer a silver lining to SK Telecom, which otherwise reported weaker earnings for fiscal year 2025. As…
1 month agoAPAC | Simon DuxFirmus secures USD 10bn Blackstone-led deal to scale AI factoriesFirmus Technologies has secured a USD 10 billion private debt financing facility led by funds managed by Blackstone, with support…
1 month agoAPAC | Simon DuxWhy Australia’s data centre market is being reshaped from the ground upFor much of the past decade, Australia’s data centre market was defined by choice. Choice of location, choice of suppliers,…
1 month agoCloud | Deborah GreyDeutsche Telekom launches Industrial AI Cloud in EuropeEuropean telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom has announced the launch of its Industrial AI Cloud, supported by one of the largest…
1 month agoAmericas | Conor McNevinAmazon stocks plummet following US$ 200 billion AI investment plan announcementAmazon reported a 14 percent jump in fourth-quarter sales, driven by holiday shopping and growth in its cloud computing unit.…
1 month agoAmericas | Conor McNevinGoogle Cloud revenue surges 48 percent on enterprise demandAlphabet Inc.’s Google division saw robust revenue growth in the fourth quarter, with Google Cloud revenue surging 48 percent to…
2 months agoAPAC | Jan YongNTT Data inks 100MW power deal with B.Grimm Power for its Thai data centerNTT Global Data Centers has signed a 100MW Power Purchase Agreement with B.Grimm Power, through Amata B.Grimm Power, securing capacity…
2 months agoAPAC | Jan YongSoutheast Asia has overtaken Northeast Asia, ANZ in data center growth: DC ByteSoutheast Asia has overtaken Northeast Asia and Australia/New Zealand in both capacity growth and pipeline expansion, having recorded significantly higher…
2 months agoAPAC | Jan YongDigital Realty enters Malaysia through acquisition of TelcoHub 1 data center in CyberjayaGlobal data center provider Digital Realty, yesterday announced it plans to enter Malaysia by acquiring CSF Advisers, owners of the…
2 months agoAPAC | Jan YongMalaysia tightens rules to prevent ‘phantom’ power demand by data centersMalaysia is tightening its rules to prevent speculative power applications by requiring data centers to declare their annual demand rather…
2 months agoAPAC | Simon DuxEquinix sees structural shift in ANZ AI infrastructure by 2026Australia and New Zealand’s data centre market is entering a more operational phase of AI deployment, as organisations shift their…
2 months agoAPAC | Jan YongData center REITs likely to list in Malaysia soon: ReportDevelopers in Malaysia with data center assets are increasingly looking at Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) listings to monetise their…
2 months agoAPAC | Jan YongMalaysian data center growth peaked in 2025: Maybank ResearchLand sale activities in Malaysia to data center operators have slowed down significantly since 1Q2025, according to Maybank IBG Research’s…
2 months agoAPAC | Simon Dux2026 to see chip power, cooling, memory and energy systems convergeAI data centre development is entering a more complex and capital-intensive phase, according to Taiwan-based analysts TrendForce who have laid…
2 months agoAPAC | Deborah GreyIndia’s total data center capacity to reach 14 GW by 2035: PwC reportA recent report by PwC estimates that the total data center capacity across India could go up to 14 GW…
4 months agoAPAC | Deborah GreySPECIAL FEATURE | Designing adaptive data centers for India’s heartlandAs digital services surge in India’s heartland, smaller towns have emerged as the new frontier for data center development. There’s…