Show Notes
This week on Data Centre News Asia, we cover the biggest deals and developments across APAC's data centre market.
AUSTRALIA - Sharon AI signs US$950M cloud computing deal with mystery global tech customer - Capacity to be deployed primarily at NextDC facilities - Alceon invests in INSITE DC — aims to become "the next AirTrunk" - INSITE plans powered land sites across Melbourne & Sydney
MALAYSIA - NextDC officially opens KL1 — first site outside Australia (scalable to 65MW) - Equinix announces KL2 with US$190M investment in Cyberjaya - NCT Alliance Berhad signs term sheet for massive 800MW data centre site - Digital Halo tops out JB1 — reportedly fully pre-leased at 120MW
INDONESIA - LG Sinar Mas tops out SMX01 in Jakarta (6MW live end of 2025, scalable to ~27MW)
INDIA - Uber CEO meets Gautam Adani — Adani Group to establish data centre for Uber - Signals new customer landscape beyond traditional hyperscalers
Plus: upcoming events in Cannes and DCD Connect Bali
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