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2 days ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

CPP Investments to invest US$ 1.75 billion in EQT-led AI infrastructure strategy with EdgeConneX

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), a Canadian Crown corporation, will invest US$ 1.75 billion (CN$ 2.4 billion) to…

2 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

SK Telecom plans 15 GW AI data center expansion across South Korea

South Korea Telecom (SKT) plans to build AI data center capacity with the potential to scale up to 15 GW…

5 days ago

APAC | Simon Dux

ATA and AMTA merger creates unified voice for Australia’s telecoms sector

Australia’s two leading telecommunications industry associations have completed their merger, bringing together the Australian Telecommunications Alliance (ATA) and the Australian…

6 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

Magna AI and Emaar Executive Company to build sovereign AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia

Magna AI, a global integrated-value-chain sovereign AI provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Emaar Executive Company (EEC), a Saudi-based…

1 week ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

Tata Communications to invest US$ 152 million to strengthen Singapore-India connectivity

Global communications technology firm Tata Communications has announced that it will be investing US$ 152 million in its subsea cable…

1 week ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Vocus unveils AUD 500m Sydney-Melbourne AI fibre route

Vocus has announced plans to build what it says is Australia’s first ducted long-haul fibre route between Sydney and Melbourne,…

2 weeks ago

Connectivity | Jan Yong

Johor’s ‘connectivity deficit’ will hamper growth: Forum

Johor needs to build more connectivity in three areas – diverse inter-data centre connectivity, backhaul fibre across the country, and…

2 weeks ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

IBM pushes sub-1 nanometer barrier with new nanostack chip

IBM has demonstrated the world’s first sub-1 nanometer chip technology with a 0.7 nm, or 7 angstrom, transistor architecture and…

2 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

Amazon to increase AI and cloud investments by US$ 13 billion in India by 2030

Amazon has revealed plans to invest an additional US$ 13 billion to expand AI and cloud infrastructure in the country…

2 weeks ago

APAC | Brendyn Lotz

SuperX contemplates 1 GW AI computing park in Kazakhstan

Singapore-based full-stack AI computing infrastructure service provider, SuperX AI Technology Limited, is in talks with the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan,…

2 days ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

CPP Investments to invest US$ 1.75 billion in EQT-led AI infrastructure strategy with EdgeConneX

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), a Canadian Crown corporation, will invest US$ 1.75 billion (CN$ 2.4 billion) to…

2 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

SK Telecom plans 15 GW AI data center expansion across South Korea

South Korea Telecom (SKT) plans to build AI data center capacity with the potential to scale up to 15 GW…

6 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

Magna AI and Emaar Executive Company to build sovereign AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia

Magna AI, a global integrated-value-chain sovereign AI provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Emaar Executive Company (EEC), a Saudi-based…

2 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

Amazon to increase AI and cloud investments by US$ 13 billion in India by 2030

Amazon has revealed plans to invest an additional US$ 13 billion to expand AI and cloud infrastructure in the country…

2 weeks ago

APAC | Brendyn Lotz

SuperX contemplates 1 GW AI computing park in Kazakhstan

Singapore-based full-stack AI computing infrastructure service provider, SuperX AI Technology Limited, is in talks with the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan,…

2 weeks ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Centuria raises AUD 300m for AI factories, pursues 200MW power pipeline

Centuria Capital Group has launched a fully underwritten AUD 300 million equity raising, with a significant portion of the proceeds…

3 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

Adani Enterprises and Jabil form strategic partnership to develop AI infrastructure in India

Adani Group, an Indian integrated infrastructure and green energy conglomerate, and Jabil Inc., a global provider of engineering, supply chain,…

3 weeks ago

APAC | Conor McNevin

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan attracting global investments into AI and digital infrastructure

Central Asia is attracting global attention from data center companies as a destination for digital infrastructure investment. While Kazakhstan just…

3 weeks ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

SpaceX exercises option to acquire Cursor for US$ 60 billion

Just days after its record-breaking IPO, SpaceX has announced its intention to acquire Cursor creator Anysphere for US$ 60 billion…

3 weeks ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Maximizing tokens per watt by building a grid-interactive AIDC: Huawei

Reshaping the AI data centers (AIDCs) through a grid-interactive AIDC strategy including introducing new products, that’s the key message of Huawei Technologies…

1 year ago

Automation | Deborah Grey

Over 40 percent of Agentic AI projects could face the axe by end of 2027: Gartner

According to a new study by Gartner Inc., more than 40 percent of agentic AI projects could be canceled by…

1 year ago

Automation | Kristelle Razon

AI-tech trends to redefine job markets, impact workforce skills in 2025-2030

The World Economic Forum (WEF) reported that artificial intelligence (AI) will be a key driver of transformation in global labor…

3 years ago

Automation | Deborah Grey

NTT Data Acquires Sapphire

NTT DATA Business Solutions AG, a group company of NTT DATA and a global strategic partner of SAP, has unveiled…

3 years ago

Automation | Renushree Garkkal

Moro Hub and DXC Technology Forge Strategic Alliance for Digital Transformation in the UAE

Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, has joined forces with DXC Technology, a renowned Fortune 500 global technology services…

4 weeks ago

APAC | Deborah Grey

SK Telecom and NVIDIA to build GW-scale AI infrastructure in South Korea

SK Telecom and NVIDIA have announced plans to build a gigawatt-scale AI Cloud in Korea, with the first AI factory…

1 month ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Du unveils UAE’s cloud platform purpose-built for Chinese enterprises expanding into the UAE

du, a prominent Middle Eastern telecom and digital services provider, has announced the launch of a UAE-based cloud platform designed…

1 month ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

SoftBank to launch AI data center GPU cloud in Japan

SoftBank Corp. has announced that it will launch an AI Data Center GPU Cloud, as part of its neocloud business…

1 month ago

Cloud | Conor McNevin

Google Cloud partners with Thales to launch sovereign cloud in Germany

Google Cloud and Thales, a provider of advanced technologies for the Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber & Digital sectors, have established…

2 months ago

APAC | Simon Dux

OVHcloud launches Auckland Local Zone with Datacentre220 in APAC first

OVHcloud has launched its first Local Zone in Asia Pacific, deploying infrastructure in Auckland, New Zealand, through a partnership with…

2 months ago

APAC | Simon Dux

Macquarie Data Centres partners Macquarie Uni on data centre research

Australia’s Macquarie Data Centres has partnered with Macquarie University to develop research and training initiatives focused on data centre engineering,…

2 months ago

Cloud | Conor McNevin

Microsoft and OpenAI revise partnership terms on cloud access, licensing, and revenue sharing

OpenAI and Microsoft announced changes to their partnership agreement that revise cloud hosting terms, intellectual property licensing, and revenue-sharing arrangements…

4 months ago

Cloud | Conor McNevin

Scaleway expands into Italy with new cloud region in Milan

Scaleway, the European public cloud and AI platform owned by the iliad Group, has launched a new cloud region in…

5 months ago

Cloud | Conor McNevin

Policloud expands distributed AI cloud infrastructure across Europe, GCC, and the U.S.

French company Policloud, which builds distributed AI and sovereign cloud infrastructure, has announced plans to accelerate its international expansion with…

5 months ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Worldwide Sovereign Cloud IaaS spending will total US$ 80 Billion in 2026: Gartner

This could be a big year for sovereign cloud infrastructure providers. Gartner, a business and technology insights company, has forecast…

5 days ago

APAC | Simon Dux

ATA and AMTA merger creates unified voice for Australia’s telecoms sector

Australia’s two leading telecommunications industry associations have completed their merger, bringing together the Australian Telecommunications Alliance (ATA) and the Australian…

1 week ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

Tata Communications to invest US$ 152 million to strengthen Singapore-India connectivity

Global communications technology firm Tata Communications has announced that it will be investing US$ 152 million in its subsea cable…

1 week ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Vocus unveils AUD 500m Sydney-Melbourne AI fibre route

Vocus has announced plans to build what it says is Australia’s first ducted long-haul fibre route between Sydney and Melbourne,…

2 weeks ago

Connectivity | Jan Yong

Johor’s ‘connectivity deficit’ will hamper growth: Forum

Johor needs to build more connectivity in three areas – diverse inter-data centre connectivity, backhaul fibre across the country, and…

2 weeks ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Vocus completes 2,000km Horizon fibre network linking Pilbara to AI infrastructure

Vocus has completed and lit its 2,000km Horizon fibre network between Perth and Port Hedland, providing the Pilbara and Mid…

3 weeks ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Keppel inks deal with global tech firm for fourth Bifrost fibre pair; in talks to lease fifth pair

Singapore-based asset manager Keppel Ltd. has signed an Indefeasible Right of Use (IRU) agreement with an unnamed global technology leader for the fourth…

4 weeks ago

Connectivity | Conor McNevin

ViaTunisia Subsea cable between France and Tunisia enters service

Orange, a French multinational telecommunications operator, has officially activated the ViaTunisia subsea cable linking Marseille, France, and Bizerte, Tunisia, marking…

1 month ago

APAC | Simon Dux

Firmus and SUBCO to build new subsea fibre link to Tasmania

Australian AI infrastructure developer Firmus Technologies and submarine cable operator SUBCO have announced plans to build a new subsea fibre…

2 months ago

Connectivity | Conor McNevin

Lightpath to build long-haul fiber route between Columbus and Chicago

Lightpath, a company that owns, builds and operates an AI-grade, all-fiber network across eleven major U.S. metro markets, has now…

2 months ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

Ooredoo and du to land FIG cable in UAE; shadow looms over subsea infrastructure in the Strait of Hormuz

Ooredoo Group, a Middle East based international provider of telecommunications and digital infrastructure, has announced a partnership with du, a…

1 month ago

APAC | Jan Yong

[SPECIAL FEATURE] How to deal with cybersecurity threats?

Bret Cunningham, Chief Product Officer of Zimbra, an enterprise email platform, throws some light on how firms can respond to cybersecurity…

6 months ago

Cybersecurity | Conor McNevin

European Commission proposes new cybersecurity package to strengthen ICT supply chains

The European Commission has unveiled a new cybersecurity package aimed at reinforcing the European Union’s (EU) resilience against growing digital…

12 months ago

Cybersecurity | Jan Yong

Vietnam’s Public Security Ministry takes over FPT Telecom to boost data sovereignty

A majority stake in Vietnam’s FPT Telecom, one of the country’s largest internet providers, has been transferred to the Ministry…

1 year ago

Cybersecurity | Nick Parfitt

Steve Legge, CEO & President at netnumber: Growing and Securing the Communications & Data Ecosystem [CDC & IW Melbourne, 3rd April 2025]

Steve Legge, the CEO and President of netnumber will be speaking at the Cloud & Data Centre Convention and joining…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Nick Parfitt

QuintessenceLabs and Equinix Protect Organisations in the Quantum Era

Accelerating quantum-resilient encryption to help enterprises protect critical systems from the emerging threat of quantum adversaries SYDNEY, Australia – November 6,…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Nick Parfitt

Total Tools Leak: 38,000 Customers May Be Affected

Reports today [19th September] indicate that the hardware chain Total Tools has been hit by a data leak that may…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Hazel Moises

Kaspersky to Build Data Center in China Amid Growing Cybersecurity Concerns

Global cybersecurity giant Kaspersky is doubling down on its commitment to the Chinese market with plans to establish a new…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Hazel Moises

Indonesian Data Center Breach Exposes Government Services, Ransom Demanded

Indonesia’s national data center, housing critical government information, was compromised in a cyberattack last week, disrupting services across hundreds of…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Nick Parfitt

Treading water?: Recent LogRhythm survey indicates strong concerns about current cybersecurity strategies

The report, titled “2024 State of the Security Team: Navigating Constant Change,” is based on a survey of 1,176 cybersecurity…

2 years ago

Cybersecurity | Deborah Grey

Clock ticking for TikTok as US stops the music for Byte Dance

The US Senate has approved a bill that gives ByteDance, the Chinese company behind the social media app TikTok, 270…

2 months ago

APAC | Simon Dux

800V DC demands a system rethink

At the Melbourne Cloud & Datacenter Convention 2026, Mark Deguara, general manager, data centres, secure power division at Schneider Electric,…

4 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Singapore to impose PUE requirements on all data centers in upcoming Digital Infrastructure Act

Singapore will impose Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) requirements on all data centres – new and existing – in the proposed…

10 months ago

DC Management | Conor McNevin

How Korea is adapting its Data Center infrastructure for Artificial Intelligence

South Korea continues to solidify its position as a regional leader in digital infrastructure, technological innovation and development. With an…

1 year ago

DC Management | Nick Parfitt

DXN Enters into its First DCaaS Deal, with US-Based Satellite Earth Station Provider

DXN Ltd, [ASX: DXN] the manufacturer and operator of modular data centers has entered into the company’s first ‘data centre…

1 year ago

DC Management | Jan Yong

Singapore’s Cloud and Data Centre Operators guidelines a test run for Digital Infrastructure Act

Almost a year after Singapore mulls the introduction of a Digital Infrastructure Act (DIA) following several major outages, a clearer…

2 years ago

DC Management | Nick Parfitt

Destination Melbourne: How can data centres balance risk and innovation?

Interview with John Carleton, Regional Director ANZ, Linesight Linesight has been involved in over 455 data centres globally and delivered…

3 years ago

DC Management | Nick Parfitt

CDC Sydney, 14th September: Edward van Leent, EPI Group of Companies: “The Future of Data Centre Operations”

Edward van Leent is the Chairman and CEO of the EPI Group of Companies. EPI specialises in data centre consulting,…

2 weeks ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

IBM pushes sub-1 nanometer barrier with new nanostack chip

IBM has demonstrated the world’s first sub-1 nanometer chip technology with a 0.7 nm, or 7 angstrom, transistor architecture and…

2 weeks ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

OpenAI and Broadcom unveil inference chip for gigawatt-scale data centers

OpenAI and Broadcom have partnered to produce an LLM-optimized inference chip they have dubbed “the first AI accelerator in a…

1 month ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Samsung Electronics plans to build a US$ 1.5 billion chip testing plant in Hanoi: Report

Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics plans to invest 39 trillion dong (US$1.5 billion) in Vietnam to build a semiconductor testing plant, according…

3 months ago

Capital | Conor McNevin

TSMC revenue rises in Q1 2026 driven by global demand for for AI infrastructure

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, reported strong revenue growth in Q1 2026, extending the demand-driven…

3 months ago

GPU and Semiconductor | Conor McNevin

Intel joins Elon Musk’s Terafab chip project

Intel, an American multinational technology company, will join Elon Musk’s Terafab AI chip complex project with SpaceX and Tesla to…

3 months ago

GPU and Semiconductor | Conor McNevin

Musk unveils “Terafab” chip venture spanning Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI

Elon Musk, founder and CEO of Tesla, has outlined plans for Terafab, a large-scale semiconductor project that would bring chip…

4 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Indonesia partners Arm to train 15,000 engineers in chip design

Indonesia has signed a framework agreement to partner with British chip designer Arm Limited to cooperate on chip design capabilities…

5 months ago

GPU and Semiconductor | Conor McNevin

AlphaTON expands AI infrastructure in Canada with 504 GPU deployment

AlphaTON Capital Corp, a digital asset treasury and AI infrastructure company perhaps best known for development of the Telegram ecosystem,…

5 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Asia aims to break into advanced chips: Expert

SPECIAL FEATURE w.media Editor Jan Yong interviews Robert Quinn on his analysis of the global chip ecosystem with an emphasis…

5 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Micron breaks ground on US$ 24 billion wafer fab facility in Singapore

Semiconductor manufacturer Micron Technology, Inc. yesterday broke ground on an advanced wafer fabrication facility in Singapore which represented an investment…

2 months ago

IoT and Edge | Deborah Grey

Techno Digital partners with RailTel to commission edge data center in Mumbai

Techno Digital, the digital infrastructure arm of Techno Electric & Engineering Company Limited (TEECL), has announced the commissioning of its…

3 months ago

APAC | Simon Dux

Viridis secures Sydney site for Zone 4 data centre

Viridis Green Data Centres has secured a site in Sydney for a new high-security edge data centre, marking its second…

4 months ago

IoT and Edge | Conor McNevin

Crusoe launches edge zones to bring AI compute closer to users

Crusoe, an AI factory company and a vertically integrated AI infrastructure provider, has introduced Crusoe Edge Zones, a new solution…

5 months ago

IoT and Edge | Conor McNevin

UK Firms Cornerstone and StonesThro partner to deploy micro-edge cloud

Cornerstone has formed a strategic partnership with StonesThro to explore the deployment of micro-edge cloud computing across the UK. This…

5 months ago

IoT and Edge | Conor McNevin

Armada and Nscale collaborate to deliver global AI and edge infrastructure

Armada, a San Francisco-based modular data centers provider and AI platforms distributor, and Nscale, a European AI infrastructure builder, have…

6 months ago

IoT and Edge | Deborah Grey

Batelco by Beyon and Qareeb Data Centers come together to launch Bahrain’s first edge data center

Batelco by Beyon, a provider of telecommunications and digital services, has entered a strategic partnership with Qareeb Data Centers, the…

9 months ago

Connectivity | Deborah Grey

Sify launches Edge DC and Open CLS in Vishakhapatnam

Sify Infinit Spaces Ltd., a prominent Indian data center provider, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Nasdaq listed Sify Technologies…

9 months ago

IoT and Edge | Deborah Grey

Moro Hub partners with Univers to use AI and IoT achieve sustainability goals

Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has signed a…

12 months ago

IoT and Edge | Deborah Grey

Edge DC market size in India could be worth US$ 3 Billion by 2033: IMARC Group report

India’s Edge data center market is poised to grow, and it could potentially become worth over US$ 3 billion by…

2 years ago

IoT and Edge | Deborah Grey

RailTel to come up with 100 Edge DCs in India

RailTel, an Indian public sector enterprise that provides Information Communication and Technology (ICT) services has revealed ambitious plans to launch…

2 weeks ago

NEA | Conor McNevin

IBM deploys first overseas Quantum System Two in Japan

IBM and Japan’s RIKEN research institute have launched IBM Quantum System Two, a modular, utility-scale quantum computer designed as the…

2 weeks ago

NEA | Conor McNevin

RIKEN launches new supercomputer for quantum-HPC research in Japan

The RIKEN Center for Computational Science, has begun operating a new GPU-based supercomputer called ROQUO, designed to support research that…

3 weeks ago

EMEA | Conor McNevin

University of Ljubljana launches FRIDA supercomputer for AI and research

The Faculty of Computer Science and Informatics at the University of Ljubljana (UL FRI) has launched FRIDA, a new high-performance…

3 weeks ago

Quantum and HPC | Conor McNevin

Alice & Bob launches Helium quantum computing platform

Alice & Bob, a Quantum computing company, has introduced the Helium Quantum System, a quantum computing platform built around its…

3 weeks ago

Europe | Deborah Grey

IQM Quantum Computer goes live at Supercomputing Center CINECA in Italy

The Italian Research Centre on High Performance Computing, Big Data, and Quantum Computing (ICSC) has inaugurated the IQM Radiance 54…

1 month ago

Americas | Deborah Grey

IBM announces US$ 10 billion investment into quantum computing over the next five years

Global technology giant IBM, has announced plans to invest more than US$ 10 billion in quantum computing over the next…

2 months ago

EMEA | Conor McNevin

Aramco and Pasqal inaugurate KSA’s first Quantum Computer, launch commercial QCaaS platform

Aramco, a Saudi Arabian integrated energy and chemicals company, and Pasqal, a quantum computing company, have inaugurated Saudi Arabia’s first…

2 months ago

Quantum and HPC | Deborah Grey

Aramco and stc to deploy supercomputer in Saudi Arabia

Aramco, a Saudi Arabian integrated energy and chemicals company, and solutions by stc, a Saudi Arabian digital infrastructure player that…

2 months ago

Projects | Conor McNevin

Denmark launches new national AI supercomputer

The University of Southern Denmark, in partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) a global edge-to-cloud company, and Danfoss, a Danish…

2 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

w.media HPC Live Webinar 2026: Deep-diving into the next wave of AI and HPC

w.media conducted HPC Live Webinar 2026 recently where several industry leaders discussed key engineering and infrastructure issues shaping the next wave…

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