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Oracle brings AI-powered database to AWS with wider partner reach

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Oracle expands Oracle Database@AWS with AI-powered features and a new partner programme, broadening enterprise access through AWS channels globally.
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Digital Realty & Vultr launch global GPU AI infrastructure

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Digital Realty and Vultr partner to provide GPU-powered AI infrastructure across global data hubs, enhancing enterprise AI deployment and compliance.
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Alok Garodia joins FLOW as Chief Financial Officer to drive growth

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Alok Garodia joins FLOW Digital Infrastructure as CFO to boost growth and expand its data centre operations across Asia Pacific, backed by PAG's strong capital.
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FLOW launches new 30MW data centre campus in Central Tokyo

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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FLOW Digital Infrastructure is building a 30MW data centre campus in Central Tokyo, with the first 6MW building opening in early 2027 to meet rising digital demand.
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Climate risks threaten 27% of global data centres by 2050

Sat, 12th Jul 2025
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Climate change threats could place 27% of global data centres at high or moderate risk by 2050, raising insurance costs and risking digital infrastructure.
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Australian public cloud spend to hit AUD $26.6bn in 2025

Wed, 14th May 2025
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Australian public cloud spending is set to rise 18.9% to AUD $26.6 billion in 2025, driven by AI integration and demand for SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services.
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Gartner outlines six key trends shaping global cloud adoption

Tue, 13th May 2025
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Gartner forecasts that by 2029, AI will consume 50% of cloud resources and digital sovereignty and sustainability will reshape global cloud strategies.
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Ricoh achieves first EcoVadis Platinum sustainability rating

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Ricoh has secured a Platinum sustainability rating from EcoVadis, ranking in the top 1% globally, following a decade of Gold standards.
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Broadcom to host VMware Explore 2025 in Las Vegas & beyond

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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Broadcom has unveiled VMware Explore 2025, an event for IT professionals, debuting in Las Vegas on 25 August before expanding to cities worldwide.
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VMware Explore 2025 expands with global on tour series & new passes

Tue, 18th Mar 2025
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Broadcom's VMware Explore 2025 returns to Las Vegas, expanding globally with a new series visiting cities including Sydney, London, and Tokyo.
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Fit out costs rise in Asia Pacific, Tokyo remains priciest

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Fit out costs are on the rise across APAC, with Tokyo maintaining its position as the priciest city at USD $195 per square foot, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
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Asia Pacific to need USD $116.2 billion for data centres

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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The Asia Pacific data centre sector is set to need USD $116.2 billion in investment over the next five to seven years to meet burgeoning demand, says a new report.
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AI drives growth in global data centre construction costs

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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Turner & Townsend has unveiled its eighth Data Centre Cost Index, detailing construction costs across 50 markets and highlighting AI's growing influence.
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PagerDuty Advance launched to tackle rising digital incidents

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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PagerDuty has launched its generative AI suite, PagerDuty Advance, to combat the 41% rise in digital incidents costing Australian firms over AUD $1 million each.
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Tata Communications lands five-year World Athletics contract

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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Tata Communications has secured a five-year deal to provide global host broadcasting services for World Athletics Series events.
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BlackLine opens first Asia-Pacific data centre in Sydney

Wed, 29th May 2024
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BlackLine opens its first APAC regional data centre in Sydney's Google Cloud facility, aiming to enhance data sovereignty and scale F&A operations.
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Australian public cloud spending to exceed AUD $23.3 billion

Mon, 20th May 2024
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Australian organisations are set to spend over AUD $23.3 billion on public cloud services in 2024, a 19.7% rise, fuelling innovation in GenAI.
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Japanese markets lead in global data centre rankings

Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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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.
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Data centre market boom predicted by 2024 Global Index report

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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The global data centre market should brace for high-demand and swift AI adoption, led by significant growth in the Asia Pacific, says a report by DC Byte.
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BlackLine hires Sumit Johar as new global Chief Information Officer

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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Digital finance transformation leader, BlackLine, appoints tech industry veteran Sumit Johar as new Chief Information Officer, leveraging his SaaS acumen and AI knowledge.