Data centre operators in the Singapore market largely back the government’s push for environmentally sustainable development of data centre infrastructure, but challenges remain.
Digital Realty has opened its third facility in Singapore, nudging the company’s committed investment in the country to above US$1 billion.
Data from Synergy Research Group shows 52 data centre-related mergers and acquisitions closed in the first half of calendar year 2019.
Digital Realty has acquired a long-term ground lease to develop Digital Loyang II (SIN12) data centre in Singapore.
Digital Realty CFO Krupal Raval spoke to CIO Asia about the state of data centres in the region and why the biggest providers are relocating there.
Australia and Singapore claim some of the highest colocation services growth rates in the world, according to Synergy Research Group.
