Big Data

Global edge data center market to cross $300B by 2026: JLL

Global real estate consulting firm JLL has predicted global edge information technology information technology (IT) infrastructure and data centers will become a $317 billion market globally by 2026, representing a 107 percent growth from the 2020 market valued at $153 billion.

Alibaba Cloud launches Digital Accelerator Program to boost AI adoption and advance Malaysia’s digital transformation

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has on Thursday announced a series of new initiatives to boost artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and advance Malaysia's digital transformation.

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Three data protection myths hurting businesses today

Ensuring #Data protection and data resilience is never-ending. You constantly have to adapt to new threats and technologies. This means we must continually educate ourselves or the specialists responsible and wider stakeholders such as senior leadership, finance, and compliance. Widespread misconceptions can make an organization vulnerable or slower to…

BMI : AI-grade data center to support sustainable digital economy in Malaysia

Artificial intelligence (AI)-grade data center will support sustainable digital economy in Malaysia, BMI Country Risk and Industry Research said last Friday.

US-based Equinix invests $5M to expand digital infrastructure in Malaysia

United States digital infrastructure firm Equinix, Inc. has on Monday announced an investment of MYR 23 million ($5 million) to acquire land from Cyberview Sdn Bhd in Cyberjaya to expand its data center capacity in Malaysia.

Moody’s : APAC data center capacity to more than double by 2028

Moody's Ratings has forecast Asia Pacific (APAC) data center capacity to grow at a compound annual average rate of almost 20 percent through 2028, involving an investment of about $564 billion, as rising computing demand fuels expansion.

Equinix expands to the Philippines with acquisition of three data centers

United States data center firm Equinix has announced its planned entry into the Philippines with the acquisition of three data centers from Total Information Management (TIM), a technology solutions provider based in the Philippines.

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Ethical considerations when using customer data

Data protection goes beyond compliance — companies have a responsibility to individuals to use their information responsibly and avoid a breach. Prioritizing transparency, data minimization and enhanced security will help build trust and loyalty between businesses and consumers.

Juwai IQI sees Malaysia to take lead in data center

In the third quarter of 2024, Malaysia is the fastest-growing data center market in the industry’s fastest-growing region, according to new insights released on Tuesday by global real estate and proptech giant Juwai IQI.

Singapore’s Keppel DC REIT acquires a data center in Japan for $149M

Singapore-listed data center real estate investment trust Keppel DC REIT Management Pte. Ltd has entered Japan with acquisition of a hyperscaler data center in Tokyo for S$201 million ($149 million).