EdgeConneX announces its entrance into the Malaysian market with plans to build data centers that will deliver nearly 300 MWs of capacity combined located in critical locations across Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur’s Central Business District, Bukit Jalil, and Cyberjaya.
Malaysia Data Center Details:
Kuala Lumpur Central Business District (CBD): The data center will be built within the downtown business district of Malaysia’s modern capital, Kuala Lumpur. Offering 19 MW IT Load capacity, this facility will provide customers ample opportunity for customized, build-to-suit configurations and highly proximate, low latency solutions to the capital city.
Bukit Jalil: Bukit Jalil is home to several educational, technological, and medical institutions. With nearly 70 MWs IT Load capacity, this EdgeConneX site is a greenfield build in the MRANTI technology park, offering ample power to address hyperscale and large-scale cloud or AI deployments.
Cyberjaya: Cyberjaya is home to several high-tech science parks near Malaysia’s government seat. The EdgeConneX data center campus will have over 200 MWs of capacity and consist of nine buildings spread over 30 acres, providing the scalable capacity and power to meet a whole array of customer requirements in the future.
Malaysia Anticipates US$2.25 Billion Investments In Local Data Centers by 2028. The driving force behind this projected growth in the data center industry is attributed to the strategic policies and plans implemented by the government.
Some players also aim to capitalize on data center opportunities in the country to support their earnings growth.
