Analyst Notes

Chindata’s Bridge Data Centres to enter Johor Bahru for hyperscale data centre build; overflow, nearshore

December 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

Bridge Data Centres, part of Chindata Group, will enter the Johor Bahru market in Malaysia. Chindata...

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WP Engine signs on agency in Australia for channel partnership

December 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

WP Engine signed on The Code Company in Australia as a new channel partner. ...

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PhoenixNAP supports SUSE Rancher for managed K8S on bare metal

December 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

PhoenixNAP added support for managed Kubernetes, based on SUSE Rancher, on its bare metal cloud serv...

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The Spencer Building Carrier Hotel confirms build plan; set to add connectivity hub capacity in Vancouver, Canada

December 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

The Spencer Building in downtown Vancouver, BC is set to enter the data centre colocation market. ...

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Google secures wind energy for German data centres; carbon offset

December 2, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Google signed a 12 year power purchase agreement for up to 50MW of wind power from a new offshore wi...

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Microsoft set to open Azure cloud infrastructure region for Belgium; continental European plans

December 2, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft plans to open a region in Brussels, Belgium as part of its Digital AmBEtion multi-year inv...

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2Africa cable extended to Gulf, Pakistan, India

December 2, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

The 2Africa cable that will loop the African continent will be extended to the Arabian Gulf, India a...

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Microsoft aims to reduce water usage in its data centres by 95% in three years

December 2, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft plans to be water positive by 2030, and data centres will be a key area of focus given the...

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India’s IFFCO goes all in on Oracle Cloud

December 2, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Indian fertiliser manufacturer IFFCO is moving from an on-premise data centre to a 100% cloud-based ...

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Ireland’s Dataplex secures investment, but still in early stages in challenging Dublin market

December 2, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Dubai-based DAMAC Group has committed $100m in investment to Ireland-based Dataplex Group. DAMAC wil...

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Digital Realty brings online second Hong Kong data centre

December 1, 2021
Jabez Tan

Digital Realty recently brought online its new Kin Chuen (HKG11) facility located in Kwai Chung, its...

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New Hawaiki Nui submarine cable set to begin construction in 2022 linking SG, Australia and Indonesia

December 1, 2021
Jabez Tan

The 22,000km Hawaiki Nui submarine cable system, with a design capacity of 240Tbps providing end-to-...

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