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BluSky AI names Riley Cooney to drive modular AI push

Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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BluSky AI hires finance leader Riley Cooney as corporate development and strategy chief to accelerate its modular AI data centre expansion.
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Digital Realty & BW Digital boost Singapore-Batam data links

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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Digital Realty and BW Digital have partnered to link Singapore and Batam with a high-speed submarine cable, boosting data centre connectivity and AI infrastructure growth.
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How optimisation is helping to tackle the data centre efficiency challenge

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Optimising existing data centre infrastructure boosts performance and sustainability amid rising AI demands and shrinking space, budgets, and energy resources.
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Equinix expands KL1 data centre, boosting Malaysia's digital hub

Wed, 7th May 2025
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Equinix expands its KL1 data centre in Kuala Lumpur, adding 450 cabinets to meet growing digital infrastructure demand across Malaysia and the ASEAN region.
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FLOW Digital Infrastructure appoints Sanjay Goel as CEO

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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FLOW Digital Infrastructure appoints Sanjay Goel as CEO to spearhead growth in Asia Pacific's data centre market, supported by new commercial and operations chiefs.
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Vertiv unveils CoolLoop Trim Cooler for Aussie AI centres

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Vertiv has unveiled the CoolLoop Trim Cooler in Australia, a cutting-edge system aimed at optimising energy efficiency for AI and high-performance computing.
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Servers.com expands Data Centre footprint globally

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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Servers.com has launched a new data centre in Miami and expanded operations at five global sites to meet rising customer demand.
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Keppel plans significant data centre expansion in 2024

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Keppel reported a 14% rise in recurring income for 2024 and plans to boost data centre capacity significantly from 650 megawatts to 1.2 gigawatts.
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True IDC to invest THB ฿10bn in data centre expansion

Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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True IDC to invest over THB 10 billion in expanding its data centre and cloud business from 2024 to 2027, aiming to be Thailand's largest data centre.
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Anna Kristn Plsdttir named atNorth's Chief Development Officer

Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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Anna Kristín Pálsdóttir joins Icelandic tech giant atNorth as Chief Development Officer, leveraging her expertise in innovation and portfolio management to lead data centre expansion.
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Colt DCS to launch new hyperscale data centre in Chennai by 2027

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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Colt Data Centre Services embarks on building its 18th global site, a hyperscale data centre in Chennai, to support India's digital transformation and bolster its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Bridge Data Centres announces further Malaysian expansion

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Bridge Data Centres takes its first step towards expansion in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, signalling landmark growth in Asia's tech landscape.
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Singapore sovereign wealth fund backs $3.9b Equinix data center portfolio expansion

Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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The joint venture agreements will help to build out the xScale data center portfolio across 32 different facilities around the world.
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Fujitsu develops Western Sydney data centre as part of Aus expansion

Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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Fujitsu is expanding its data center in Western Sydney, with plans to add 4,500 square metres and 20 MW of power capacity. .
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NTT's data center projects buzzing in Hong Kong, India & the UK

Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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NTT Ltd is focusing on development opportunities in Hong Kong, India, and the UK with new data center deployments and expansions.
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NTT expands data center reach worldwide

Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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NTT's data center expansion will create 160 facilities worldwide, covering over 500,000 sqm of colocation space.
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Equinix announces completion of $51m HK4 data center expansion

Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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Equinix invests HK$364m in expanding its Hong Kong data center, bringing total capacity to 1500 cabinets to support digital transformation.
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Cloudscene reveals H1 2020 data center leaders

Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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Equinix took out the top spot in three of the regions (North America, Asia, and Oceania), while Digital Realty ranked highest in EMEA.
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Seagate brings modular data architecture to ANZ

Thu, 11th Jun 2020
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In partnership with Dicker Data, the Exos and Nytro modular system are designed for simplicity while retaining performance.
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Data center cooling firm STULZ expands Oceania subsidiary

Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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STULZ, a global specialist in data center cooling technology and mission-critical air conditioning, is expanding its Australia and New Zealand subsidiary.