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New GBP £3.75 billion data centre planned for Hertsmere
Hyperscale

New GBP £3.75 billion data centre planned for Hertsmere

DC01UK plans to build a GBP £3.75 billion data centre in Hertsmere, aiming to cater to rising AI and cloud computing demands, creating thousands of jobs.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024
RAD & Kenton Group expand partnership with Vorboss
Network Infrastructure

RAD & Kenton Group expand partnership with Vorboss

RAD and The Kenton Group have strengthened their alliance with Vorboss, enhancing network infrastructure for fibre internet services across the UK.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024

Global Stories

Playbook Partners secures $130m for tech growth fund
Digital Transformation

Playbook Partners secures $130m for tech growth fund

Playbook Partners secures $130 million in initial fundraising, aims for USD $250 million with green shoe option, to fuel India's tech growth with strategic investments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech
Digital Transformation

Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech

Forrester's 2025 Predictions reports forecast AI and tech trends, highlighting AI investment pitfalls and increased AIOps adoption to manage tech debt.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Goodman Group's profit rises to AUD $2 billion despite losses
Power / Energy

Goodman Group's profit rises to AUD $2 billion despite losses

Goodman Group posts a record operating profit of AUD $2,049 million for FY24, a 15% rise. Despite this, a statutory loss of AUD $98.9 million was recorded.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Ooredoo secures significant financing deal for AI & data centre growth
Hyperscale

Ooredoo secures significant financing deal for AI & data centre growth

Ooredoo secures QAR 2 billion financing for data centre and AI expansion in MENA, marking the largest tech deal in Qatar's history, underscoring regional growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
LitUp signs MoU with International Gateway for USD $300m plan
Network Infrastructure

LitUp signs MoU with International Gateway for USD $300m plan

LitUp Network and International Gateway Company have inked a USD $300 million MoU to enhance Thailand's network infrastructure, boosting their ASEAN presence.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
OMS Group invests USD $300m to enhance telecom infrastructure
Unified Communications

OMS Group invests USD $300m to enhance telecom infrastructure

OMS Group allocates USD $300 million to expand submarine cable and terrestrial infrastructure, boosting connectivity in response to digital ecosystem demands.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Google invests USD $1 billion in Thailand's digital future
Google

Google invests USD $1 billion in Thailand's digital future

Google has declared a USD $1 billion investment to boost Thailand's digital infrastructure, bolstering cloud and data centres in Bangkok and Chonburi.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024
Indosat & Accenture team up to boost AI cloud for Indonesia
Accenture

Indosat & Accenture team up to boost AI cloud for Indonesia

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has teamed up with Accenture to enhance its AI Cloud offering via Lintasarta, targeting Indonesian enterprises with advanced AI solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
Ministry, Indosat, Mastercard Launch Cybersecurity Online Academy
Malware

Ministry, Indosat, Mastercard Launch Cybersecurity Online Academy

Indonesia's Ministry of Communications partners with Indosat and Mastercard to launch an online academy, aiming to enhance cybersecurity skills for 1 million Indonesians.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Indonesia's Kominfo teams with Indosat & Mastercard for academy
Malware

Indonesia's Kominfo teams with Indosat & Mastercard for academy

Indonesia's Ministry of Communications partners with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Mastercard to train 1 million Indonesians in cybersecurity via an online academy.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024
Cloud HM & NetApp partner to boost Thai digital economy
Hybrid Cloud

Cloud HM & NetApp partner to boost Thai digital economy

Cloud HM partners with NetApp to enhance hybrid cloud services for Thai businesses, supporting national goals for digital economy growth and cyber resilience.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth
Hyperscale

Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth

Zscaler has launched a brand new data centre in Perth to enhance Zero Trust cybersecurity measures, boosting performance and support for Australian customers.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Indosat hosts Indonesia's inaugural Banking AI Day in Jakarta
Blockchain

Indosat hosts Indonesia's inaugural Banking AI Day in Jakarta

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison hosts Indonesia's inaugural Banking AI Day in Jakarta, spotlighting AI's role in revolutionising the nation's financial sector.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2024
Action Initiation Bill marks milestone for consumer data rights & actions
Unified Communications

Action Initiation Bill marks milestone for consumer data rights & actions

Australia's Senate has passed the Action Initiation Bill, empowering consumers to share data and initiate service actions through accredited providers, boosting competition.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Singtel & Bridge Alliance partner to deliver AI solutions
Digital Transformation

Singtel & Bridge Alliance partner to deliver AI solutions

Singtel and Bridge Alliance will roll out GPU-as-a-Service across Southeast Asia, tapping AI's burgeoning demand in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024