Macquarie Telecom Group has announced it is partnering with Australian satellite communication provider, Blacktree Technology, to deliver defence-ready data colocation services as both organisations commit further to protecting Australia’s defence industry against cyberattacks. Headquartered in Perth, Blacktree Technology provides specialised communication systems for military and commercial use cases across Australia, Asia, Europe and the US. […]

The 12th global edition of the World Cyber Security Summit – ASEAN will virtually gather over 350 attendees to discuss the future adoption of cyber security solutions, new-age technologies to protect businesses from cyberattacks, and how South East Asia’s tech infrastructure will be boosted into the new baseline. Notable speakers include Dato’ Dr Haji Amirudin […]

Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has announced plans for new data centres in Mumbai, India and São Paulo, Brazil, in March and May, respectively. The new data centres are planned to enable organisations in these regions to meet strict data sovereignty laws and regulations, which are increasingly required for those in banking, government […]

Global colocation provider, Telehouse, has announced plans to open Bangkok’s first purpose-built data centre focused on connectivity as it continues to expand its presence in the south east Asian market. Telehouse, together with parent company KDDI, a Global Fortune 300 telecommunications and systems integration provider located in Japan, expect to open the 9,000 sqm technologically […]

Colt Data Centre Services (DCS), a leading provider of global hyperscale and large enterprise data centre solutions, has announced that it has secured 10 new parcels of land across Europe and APAC for the development of greenfield hyperscale data centres. These include sites in London, Frankfurt, Paris and Japan.   The new sites see the capacity of Colt DCS’ portfolio increase dramatically by over 500MVA of secured power to support the development […]

Digital Edge has announced the acquisition of five data centre assets from Itochu Techno-Solutions (CTC) for a total purchase price of approximately US$230 million (JPY26 billion), representing Digital Edge’s largest single investment in Japan to-date. Through this transaction, Digital Edge has added a further 5,000 cabinets and 18.5MW of capacity to its Japan platform, bringing […]

AtlasEdge, a pan-European edge data centre provider, has announced the successful acquisition of 12 data centres. The deal is with Colt DCS, a world-class provider of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC. The successful acquisition from Colt strengthens AtlasEdge’s unique portfolio of distributed data centres that are positioned to support localised or low latency […]

Digital Edge, a data centre platform backed by Stonepeak, has announced the ready-for-service (RFS) date for the initial launch of its first self-build data centre in Osaka Japan. The new data centre (OSA1), located in the Osaka Central Business District, will become fully operational on January 4, 2022. Construction started in April 2021 and is […]

Colt Technology Services, a leading global provider of agile, high bandwidth connectivity solutions, has announced the availability of its new 400GE Wave and Private Wave services, making it the first telco to offer the technology in Hong Kong and Singapore. Based on Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Extreme (WL5e) coherent optical technology, the 400GE service builds upon […]

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has introduced the Vertiv Liebert DM – its latest line of thermal management solutions designed for small and medium-sized computer rooms, IT closets and other edge applications. With capacity ranges from 7kW to 27kW, the Liebert DM is now available across Southeast Asia, Australia […]