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• Google Cloud to launch new regions in Malaysia and Thailand

  Google Cloud has unveiled plans to launch new regions in Malaysia and Thailand, bolstering high-performance capabilities as the battle for cloud supremacy heats up in Southeast Asia.

• Google Cloud and Awantec partner to power Malaysian digital citizen services

  Google Cloud and AwanBiru Technology (Awantec) have signed a new Cloud Framework Agreement (CFA) with the Malaysian Government to accelerate public sector innovation and the delivery of digital citizen-centric services.

• Microsoft and partners join forces to boost rural broadband in Malaysia

  Microsoft has partnered with the channel to help extend broadband connectivity to the rural communities across Malaysia, aligned to the MyDIGITAL framework.

• Maxis taps Huawei expertise to enhance connectivity in Malaysia

  Maxis and Huawei have partnered to address increased data traffic and service demand in Malaysia through a new multiple antenna technology deployment.

• AWS and Radmik Solutions partner to drive government cloud in Malaysia

  Amazon Web Services has partnered with Radmik Solutions to sign a new Cloud Framework Agreement with the government in Malaysia.

• Microsoft kick-starts Bersama Malaysia drive with triple leadership hire

  Microsoft has announced three new leadership hires to supercharge digital transformation efforts in Malaysia, strengthening talent across sales, marketing, operations.

• Puppet targets Malaysian channel with VST ECS deal

  VST ECS plans to focus on sectors such as financial services, education, government and telecommunications with Puppet’s product range.

• Data centre developments bolster server markets in Singapore, Malaysia

  Although the Singapore government has placed a temporary moratorium on new data centre permissions, it is likely to remain the most sought-after location for new data centres.

• Malaysia hands Ericsson decade-long deal for national 5G rollout

  The Malaysian government’s 5G wholesale network operator Digital Nasional Berhad has picked Swedish telco equipment vendor Ericsson to underpin its national network rollout.

• Alliance Islamic Bank tasks Fusionex with building digital platform to help halal businesses thrive

  Fusionex has partnered with Alliance Islamic Bank to build a digital platform capable of supporting halal businesses embarking on growth plans.

• Asian banking players take on Red Hat tech in flight to cloud

  Malaysia’s Alliance Bank and the Philippines’ Asian Development Bank have turned to open source solutions provider Red Hat to help with their respective journeys to the cloud.

• Malaysia’s Celcom taps Informatica to tackle data governance

  Malaysian telco Celcom is hoping to dramatically slash the time it spends on regulatory compliance activities after taking on Informatica tech to help it deal with data governance.

• Cisco recruits from within for new Malaysia boss

  ​Cisco has recruited from its own ranks to find a replacement for outgoing Malaysia managing director Albert Chai, naming Hana Raja as new boss.

• CloudMile targets Malaysia’s AI and cloud market after $10M injection

  CloudMile has secured US$10 million in Series B funding, with the Google Cloud partner set to use the new windfall to underpin its expansion in Malaysia.

• H3C hooks up with Maxmulia to launch fresh data protection bundles

  ​H3C has struck a deal with Maxmulia Holdings to launch a range of data protection solutions bundles featuring Arcserve and NaviClouDR.