Vertiv and Compass Datacenters have partnered to debut the CoolPhase Flex, a hybrid cooling system blending liquid and refrigerant-based air cooling. Designed for data centers handling AI workloads, it ensures energy efficiency, faster installations, and reduced downtime.
The new edge data center in Pilbara is revolutionizing local industries’ data processing capabilities, eliminating the 1,600-kilometer trek to Perth. This cutting-edge facility, initiated by NEXTDC and Vertiv, addresses latency issues and empowers sectors like mining with metro-level compute power and advanced cloud services.
Equinix has teamed up with the National University of Singapore to launch a groundbreaking Co-Innovation Facility aimed at enhancing sustainable technologies for data centers. By focusing on energy efficiency, this initiative represents Equinix’s Data Centre of the Future Initiative, central to their ongoing sustainability goals.
Equinix is investing USD $260 million to develop SG6, a sustainable data center in Singapore, designed for AI and compute-intensive tasks. Featuring renewable energy, liquid cooling, and rainwater harvesting, SG6 aligns with Singapore’s Green Plan 2030.
Vanta is expanding its presence in Asia Pacific, with a new data center in Sydney enhancing compliance infrastructure for businesses in Australia and New Zealand. Vanta’s platform supports compliance with frameworks like CPS 234 and Essential Eight, enabling companies to streamline compliance processes and enhance cyber resilience.
Google’s USD $1 billion investment is set to transform Thailand’s digital landscape. Focusing on cloud and data centers in Bangkok and Chonburi, this initiative will boost digital infrastructure, meet rising cloud service demands, and enhance AI innovations.
Data centers are critical to the U.S.’s digital infrastructure, supporting various industries and services. The NTIA is requesting public input to address challenges like energy consumption and cybersecurity. This collaborative effort aims to create a sustainable, secure, and resilient data center industry, supporting AI-driven growth and technological advancement.
China is investing over $6.1 billion in data centers as part of its “East Data, West Computing” initiative. This project, launched in 2022, aims to balance data storage in the east with processing in the resource-rich west. The funding has established eight computing hubs, bolstering China’s digital infrastructure amid US sanctions.
Marvell Technology is experiencing substantial growth in its data center AI segment, despite an overall revenue dip for the second quarter of fiscal 2025. The company reported net revenue of $1.273 billion and a significant reduction in net loss compared to the previous year. Driven by strong AI demand, Marvell’s data center business saw record revenue, setting the stage for robust growth opportunities.
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres partners with Phaidra to enhance data center cooling in Singapore using AI-driven autonomous systems. This collaboration marks Phaidra’s first AI deployment in Asia, targeting a 10% initial energy saving, potentially rising to 30%. This initiative aligns with STT GDC’s carbon neutrality goal by 2030.
