Big Data

AWS launches infrastructure region in Thailand

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, has on Wednesday announced the launch of the AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region.

Singapore’s Keppel REIT divests Cyberjaya data center in Malaysia for $12.24M

Singapore-based Keppel DC REIT has divested a data center in Cyberjaya, Malaysia for MYR 55.1 million ($12.24 million).

Singapore’s Digital Edge raises over $1.6B to fund expansion

Digital Edge, a Singapore-based data centers developer, raised over $1.6 billion in new capital through a combination of equity and debt financing to fuel its next phase of growth.

Malaysia’s Gamuda buys land in Port Dickson for data center development

Malaysian construction firm Gamuda Berhad has acquired a land in Port Dickson of Malaysia for MYR 424.4 million ($95.09 million) to develop cloud or data center infrastructure.

Hong Leong foresees energy transition to gain pace in Malaysia amidst data center boom

Hong Leong Investment Bank Research has foreseen energy transition to gain pace in Malaysia next year amidst a data center boom.

Malaysia ends 2024 as Southeast Asia’s top data center hub with $23B investments

Malaysia has ended 2024 as Southeast Asia’s top data center hub with $23 billion investments, solidifying its position as Southeast Asia’s leading digital hub, Knight Frank said Monday.

Yondr raises $900M from IFC and global lenders for data center in Malaysia

Global data-center operator Yondr Group has raised over $900 million from International Finance Corporation (IFC) and a consortium of six international financial institutions to finance its hyperscale data-center campus in Malaysia.

Bank Jago and Google Cloud team up to boost growth in Indonesia

PT Bank Jago Tbk, a tech-based bank in Indonesia, and Google Cloud have on Wednesday announced a new, multi-year strategic collaboration to supercharge the bank’s future innovation strategy.

Malaysia-based YTL Power’s 100MW AI data center construction is on track

MIDF Research said Monday that Malaysia-based YTL Power International Bhd's 100MW artificial intelligence (AI) data center construction in Johor is on track.

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Startups need a better data governance strategy

Data governance is crucial to empowering business performance. Startups should prioritize comprehensive efforts to refine their initiatives for better analytics and accelerated growth.