Osaka stories

Japan's data centre market outshines the rest of Asia Pacific, with Tokyo and Osaka scoring highly in global established and emerging markets rankings, according to annual Global Data Centre Market Comparison report.

AirTrunk initiates the construction of a 20MW data centre, AirTrunk OSK1, in West Osaka, marking a major step in Japan's digital evolution and enhancing cloud technology infrastructure.

Japan's third superconducting quantum computer, developed by top scientific institutions and tech companies, sets for user access in December.

Equinix has announced plans to extend support for advanced liquid cooling technologies in over 100 of its global data centres. .

Singapore's DCRU has targeted Japan expansion as it shores up assets via various agreements, including property sales.

AirTrunk expands its Japanese market presence with the establishment of a new hyperscale data centre in Osaka.

Akamai Technologies is celebrating 20 years in Asia-Pacific and Japan and is confident about the future as customer demand grows in cloud computing.

STACK Infrastructure has announced the completion of its first Asia Pacific data center, located in Melbourne, Australia.

The new 31 MW campus will provide critical digital infrastructure to support Japan's accelerating cloud computing and AI growth.

Addressing the growing demand for cloud services in Tokyo, Japan, Equinix announced the opening of TY13x, its second Tokyo-based xScale data center.

The results are based on a survey of 386 respondents across ANZ, Japan, China, India, Singapore, and South Korea.

Akamai survey reveals varying levels of investment in cloud computing among businesses in Asia-Pacific, but overall acknowledgement of its importance.

Equinix’s distributed bare metal as a service is now available in Osaka and Melbourne, along with ones in Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.

Equinix Metal in Sydney and Melbourne strengthens interconnectivity between both metropolitan hubs to meet diversified digital needs.

The new services offer a fundamentally different approach to the cloud by integrating core and distributed computing sites with a massively scaled edge network.

Akamai Technologies has launched Akamai Connected Cloud, a massively distributed edge and cloud platform for computing, security and content delivery.

Equinix expands its Internet Exchange ecosystem in Seoul, enabling customers to interconnect with KINX and KRIX.

The facility will offer hyperscalers and enterprises on-demand critical capacity with scalability and redundancy in one of the fastest-growing digital markets.

The facility will be operated under the Stack brand, further expanding Stack and ESR's APAC partnership, which currently includes a 48MW data centre in Korea.

The company has bolstered the growing demand for its services in Southeast Asia with the addition of Sunny Chua as Country Manager.

NTT New Zealand has reported a $41.5 million loss for the year to the end of March 2022, driven by a $25 million write-down of goodwill.

The collaboration expands access across the Greater China region with Digital Realty's PlatformDIGITAL and CypressTel's hybrid WAN capabilities.

DataCentre220 is one of several industry leaders contributing to Data Center in a Box, an offering Rackspace Technology has designed specifically for VMware.

Cloudflare outage caused by change in resilience project, impacting 50% of requests. No attack involved, says company.