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NEXTDC begins TK1 Tokyo data centre to boost AI & cloud growth

Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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NEXTDC has begun building its first Tokyo data centre, TK1, to support Japan's growing AI, cloud, and digital infrastructure needs with 28MW capacity.
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Multiplex tops out stage two of Perth data centre with AUD $110m boost

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Multiplex has topped out Stage Two of NEXTDC's Perth data centre with an AUD $110 million boost, doubling the facility's IT capacity and advancing digital infrastructure.
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Ken Marron named Chief Technology Officer at FLOW in Tokyo

Mon, 6th Oct 2025
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Ken Marron has been appointed Chief Technology Officer at FLOW, leading technology across Asia Pacific as the firm expands its data centre operations in Tokyo and beyond.
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NEXTDC invests USD $200m in Sunshine Coast AI data centre

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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NEXTDC plans a USD $200m AI-optimised data centre, SC2, on Sunshine Coast, boosting Queensland as a key digital and innovation hub.
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NEXTDC unveils AUD $2 billion AI campus in Melbourne push

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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NEXTDC will invest AUD $2 billion in the M4 AI campus at Melbourne's Fishermans Bend, creating a hub for sovereign AI, defence, and advanced technology workloads.
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NextDC wins top award at PTC25 for data centre excellence

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Australia's NEXTDC has received the Outstanding Data Centre Company Award at the PTC25 event in Hawaii, highlighting its pivotal role in digital infrastructure.
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New data centre enhances Pilbara's tech capabilities

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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A new edge data centre has opened in Port Hedland, Pilbara, enhancing local industries' data processing capabilities and reducing latency costs.
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Australia's data centre investment to exceed $26bn by 2030

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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Investment in Australian data centre capacity is projected to surpass AUD $26 billion by 2030, driven by soaring demand for digital services.
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NEXTDC unveils Adelaide's first Tier IV data centre, A1

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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NEXTDC has launched Adelaide's first Tier IV data centre, A1, aiming to drive South Australia's digital transformation with 5MW power and 3,000 sqm of IT space.
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NEXTDC opens pioneering data centre in Darwin with Vocus

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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NEXTDC, in partnership with the Northern Territory Government and Vocus, has launched a new data centre in Darwin, aimed at boosting regional tech capabilities.
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Atturra expands sovereign cloud with NEXTDC datacentre deployment

Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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Atturra bolsters its sovereign cloud capabilities through a strategic deployment in NEXTDC's S3 datacentre, addressing growing local demand for cloud services.
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New Zealand and Malaysia featured in NextDC expansion plans

Mon, 22nd May 2023
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NextDC's website was quietly updated last month to include plans for new data center developments, including in Kuala Lumpur and Auckland.
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NEXTDC named panellist for Data Centre Facilities Supply Panel Contract

Thu, 18th May 2023
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NEXTDC appointed as panellist on Data Centre Facilities Supply Panel Contract, allowing direct service to government agencies.
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HDR designs two NEXTDC data centres colocated in Melbourne

Thu, 13th Apr 2023
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HDR has designed two NEXTDC colocation data centres in Melbourne that are set to house Australia's largest and most comprehensive cloud ecosystem.
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NEXTDC opens $1.5b next gen sovereign data centre in Melbourne

Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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Australian data centre as a service provider NEXTDC has officially opened M3 Melbourne, the company's largest data centre facility to date.
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NEXTDC opens $1b+ next gen sovereign data centre in Sydney

Wed, 21st Sep 2022
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Australian data centre as a service provider has officially opened S3, its largest Sydney development to date.
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Multiplex, NEXTDC making strong progress on S3 data centre

Tue, 10th May 2022
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Multiplex has made a significant achievement on Stage 1 of NEXTDC's S3 data centre, 'topping out' the structure in the Artarmon on Sydney's lower North Shore.
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NEXTDC, NT govt unveil data centre development plans

Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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NEXTDC and the Northern Territory government have shared detailed plans surrounding the development of a new data centre in Darwin.
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NEXTDC's S2 data centre brings AWS Direct Connect to Sydney

Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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The Sydney data centre is the fourth NEXTDC facility in Australia to host AWS Direct Connect for private network connections.
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NEXTDC and EngineRoom bring 'revolutionary' HYDRA liquid immersion tech to Aus

Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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NEXTDC and EngineRoom have partnered to bring HYDRA liquid immersion cooling solutions to the market, increasing data center efficiency.