investment

Cisco invests in Parallels for joint cloud service delivery
Cisco's equity investment aims to speed up customer adoption of Parallels cloud service delivery products with Cisco cloud and data center infrastructure solutions.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 18-Jan-2013
Equinix invests US$43m in 4th Tokyo data center
Equinix's fourth Tokyo facility TY4 will deliver premium data center services in the Ōtemachi area plus network connectivity options. TY4 represents an investment of US$43 million with the first phase targeted to launch in the third quarter of 2013.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 14-Jan-2013
Pacnet, Tianjin Wuqing to build data center in North China
Pacnet's equity joint venture in China, Pacnet Business Solutions (China), and the Tianjin Wuqing government will build and operate a data center in the Tianjin Wuqing Business District, located between Beijing and Tianjin in North China.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 05-Dec-2012

Global Switch unveils Hong Kong data center plan

The company explains why it set up "Hong Kong's largest data center," why it considered the Tseung Kwan O site ideal, whether it will use eco-friendly methods of cooling, and how it differentiates from the competition like Equinix and Digital Realty Trust.
by: Carol Ko 28-Nov-2012

IBM opens first Tier III+ data center in Hong Kong

The Big Blue yesterday opened its fourth data center in Hong Kong, a Tier 3+ facility in Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate that represents a multi-million US dollar investment.
by: Carol Ko 25-Oct-2012
Equinix opens 5th Shanghai data center in China
Designed to provide collocation services, the first phase of SH5 will provide 200 cabinet equivalents, expanding to 900 with a gross area of 80,000 square feet when all three phases of SH5 are completed.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 18-Sep-2012
Microsoft plans new hires and investments in China
Microsoft plans to hire more than 1,000 staff and invest over US$500 million in R&D initiatives in China next year. Over the next five years, it will work with local governments to build cloud-based smart cities, and to provide cloud-based e-government solutions.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 06-Sep-2012

China Mobile to invest US$122m in new HK data center

China Mobile International plans to invest US$122 million for the construction of the global network center. Initial investment includes a US$2.9 million premium of the 9,742 sqm lot of land in the Hong Kong Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate.
by: Computerworld Hong Kong staff 15-Aug-2012
Digital Realty, Savvis JV completes HK data center acquisition
The data center facility, measuring at 164,000 sq ft (15,236 sqm), is located at Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate in New Territories. Upon redevelopment, the building will be capable of supporting about 5.76 megawatts of IT load capacity.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 17-Jul-2012

Equinix completes phase 2 of second HK data center

With a US$48.9 million investment, phase 2 of Equinix HK2 IBX data center in Hong Kong houses 1,000 cabinets, and provides co-location, interconnection and peering and direct cross connect services between five ecosystems that form a "connected enterprise."
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 11-Jul-2012