Content management firm Box is making Singapore its first step into Southeast Asia, betting that the city-state’s mature digital economy and growing AI adoption make it the right base for regional growth. The move builds […]
Category: Cloud
Nutanix acquires Ryax to accelerate agentic AI deployments
Nutanix has acquired Ryax Technologies to help enterprises deploy and manage agentic AI workloads across hybrid cloud environments. The acquisition will bring Ryax’s compute orchestration and management technology into future releases of the Nutanix Kubernetes […]
Alibaba Cloud deepens APAC enterprise AI ties
At the 2026 Apsara Conference in Hangzhou, Alibaba Cloud spotlighted its growing roster of partners across Asia Pacific. The collaborations span various industries including logistics, gaming, entertainment, and manufacturing. Alibaba Cloud also announced plans to […]
Alibaba targets 20GW of data centres by 2032
Alibaba has unveiled a full-stack AI strategy covering chips, cloud infrastructure, foundation models, and AI agents. At its annual Apsara Conference in Hangzhou, China, Alibaba Cloud revealed a roadmap to increase the capacity of its […]
Google opens product development hub in Singapore
Google Cloud has opened a Singapore Engineering Center (SEC) to develop and export enterprise cloud and AI products. Co-located with Southeast Asia’s first Google DeepMind research lab, the centre brings together engineers across AI, infrastructure, […]
Aolani and FriendliAI team up to scale AI inference infrastructure
Singapore-founded neocloud Aolani is partnering San Francisco-based FriendliAI to provide GPU cloud infrastructure for AI inference workloads, as demand for production-scale AI services accelerates globally and across Asia. The collaboration positions Aolani as a key […]
Equinix unveils AI and connectivity solutions
Equinix has unveiled two offerings that accelerate enterprise AI deployment and simplify connectivity across distributed environments. Launched in collaboration with NVIDIA and Together AI at the inaugural Equinix Horizon event, Equinix Inference Exchange delivers a […]
NVIDIA and MediaTek to build AI edge-to-cloud platforms
NVIDIA and MediaTek are collaborating on building next-generation AI computing platforms spanning cloud AI factories, local AI devices and automotive systems, with MediaTek adopting NVIDIA’s NVLink Fusion platform for custom AI accelerators in rack-scale AI […]
Huawei Cloud avails CodeArts Agent in Singapore
Huawei Cloud has launched in Singapore its CodeArts Agent engineering-grade AI-powered coding solution for local developers and enterprises. Announced at Huawei Cloud AI Boost Day Singapore, CodeArts Agent is built for complex, large-scale software projects […]
AMD intros Tokenomics Calculator to tame cloud AI bills
AMD has launched the Client Tokenomics Calculator as a decision tool for CIOs and finance leaders wrestling with runaway cloud AI costs, arguing that a hybrid mix of local and cloud inference can cut three-year […]
Nozomi and Sophos integrate IT and OT security ops
Nozomi Networks and Sophos are partnering to integrate Nozomi Networks Vantage with Sophos Fusion, combining operational technology (OT) security intelligence with IT security data to improve visibility and threat detection across industrial environments. Nozomi Networks […]
Oracle and AWS expand database and AI alliance
Oracle and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have expanded their partnership to provide enterprises with a simpler path to modernise core Oracle databases on AWS without moving data between clouds, rewriting applications, or sacrificing performance. The […]
NetApp buys JetStream as AI and cloud resilience converge
NetApp has acquired JetStream Software, adding VMware disaster recovery and migration technology to its data-protection portfolio. The deal comes as enterprises seek to protect VMware environments across mixed storage estates while gradually shifting production workloads […]
Veeam intros archive tier for cold backup data
Veeam has launched Veeam Data Cloud Vault Archive, a new archival cloud tier that helps enterprises move older backup data off premium storage while keeping it secure, compliant and recoverable. Available now alongside Veeam Data […]
SMU modernises operations with SAP
Singapore Management University (SMU) has modernised its enterprise operations with Rise with SAP in line with its SMU2030 strategic plan. Delivered with SAP and implementation partner ABeam Consulting, the system brings finance, HR, procurement, and […]
NVIDIA and Kaist jointly establish AI lab in Seoul
NVIDIA and Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kaist) have opened a joint AI research laboratory at Kaist Kim Jaechul Graduate School of AI in Seoul to accelerate agentic AI development in South Korea. […]
Progress to acquire Domo US$400m
Progress Software has agreed to acquire all of Domo’s assets and assume certain liabilities for US$400 million. The deal is expected to broaden Progress’ AI and data platform offerings and close within its fiscal year […]
Cloudera and Vast Data target AI bottlenecks
Cloudera and VAST Data are partnering on a unified AI factory for enterprises running across on-premises environments and public clouds to accelerate training and inference while reducing infrastructure friction. The joint setup is designed to […]
Tencent Cloud brings AI agents to Indonesia
Tencent Cloud has brought its international AI agent suite into Indonesia, with tools to help enterprises move from experimentation to practical deployment. It launched WorkBuddy for productivity, Miora for creative production and TokenHub for model […]
Enterprise storage critical to agentic AI adoption
Three years ago, storage conversations were straightforward. How much can a data lake hold? How fast can it be read and written? How efficiently can it be backed up? For AI workloads, storage was a […]
Neoclouds to snare 20% of AI cloud market share by 2030
The AI cloud market is growing, driven by surging GPU demand and enterprises’ desire for stronger data controls. According to Gartner, predicts specialised neocloud providers will capture about 20 percent of the projected US$267 billion […]
Couchbase targets production AI with data plane
Couchbase has introduced its AI Data Plane to help enterprises move AI agents from pilot projects into production. This unified data layer gives AI systems the memory, context and governed data access they need to […]
Vertiv opens Johor facility to tap Asia’s AI boom
Vertiv has officially opened its new manufacturing facility in Johor, Malaysia in a major expansion of its regional production capabilities as demand for AI and high‑density digital infrastructure accelerates across Asia. The 236,000‑square‑foot site in […]
XLSmart leaps to AI-powered cloud
When XLSmart set out to modernise its digital backbone, it faced more than a routine technology upgrade. Indonesia’s third largest mobile telco was managing the aftermath of a major merger, operating across fragmented cloud environments, […]
Philippines and Google Cloud partner on AI and cyber defence
The Philippines’ Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) have teamed up with Google Cloud to embed enterprise AI and state-of-the-art cybersecurity tools across the Philippine government to modernise public service delivery and fortify national […]
Equinix and Cisco build sovereign AI infrastructure in Singapore
Equinix and Cisco are partnering to build infrastructure enabling secure, sovereign AI access in Singapore to address growing concerns over cyber threats and data sovereignty in the region’s rapidly expanding AI ecosystem. The collaboration leverages […]
AMD and Rackspace agree 30MW AI compute rollout
AMD and Rackspace Technology have signed an agreement to deploy 30 megawatts of AMD-based AI computing capacity across Rackspace’s global data centres in phases from late 2026 through 2028. The deal formalises a partnership first […]
STT GDC expands Jakarta campus for AI growth
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has achieved new expansion milestones at its Jakarta campus. STT Jakarta 2 has begun operations with 24MW of IT load, while STT Jakarta 3 has topped out, and […]
Synology boosts enterprise cyber-resiliency with APM 2.0
Synology has given more oomph to ActiveProtect Manager (APM) by expanding backup and recovery across key cloud, virtualisation, and SaaS environments while adding AI-driven threat detection for stronger cyber-resiliency. Designed for enterprises that need broader […]
Garuda accelerates cloud-powered transformation with SAP
Indonesia’s national flag carrier, Garuda Indonesia is overhauling its digital backbone in an effort to adapt to dynamic market conditions and evolving customer demands. It is moving away from siloed, on-premise applications that made it […]
Baidu unveils AI agents
Baidu is charging head‑first into the “agent era” by recasting AI agents as the new engines of work and positioning Daily Active Agents (DAA) as the metric that will define the industry’s next decade. At […]
Equinix to build 4th data centre in Malaysia
Equinix will build a new data centre called KL2 in Cyberjaya, Kuala Lumpur. As the fourth Equinix facility in Malaysia, KL2 will be located less than a kilometre from the KL1 site. It will span […]
NVIDIA and IREN in massive AI infrastructure push
NVIDIA and IREN have formed a strategic partnership to accelerate deployment of up to five gigawatts of AI infrastructure. The collaboration leverages IREN’s AI cloud platform, powered by NVIDIA’s advanced GPUs, to deliver high-performance computing […]
MRC is the new engine for AI networks
Multipath Reliable Connection (MRC) is a new networking technology that makes AI data centres run faster and more reliably. It’s like a smarter highway for data where instead of sending all traffic down a single […]
STT GDC teams up with SuperX to fast track enterprise AI
BY GRACE CHNG Over the last 12 to 18 months, the enterprise world has been a hotbed of AI experimentation. Yet, while prototypes abound, many remain stuck in pilot phase because enterprises lack the specialised […]
Microsoft makes US$5.5b AI push in Singapore
Microsoft has made a S$7.4 billion (US$5.5 billion) commitment to Singapore’s digital future that pairs major cloud and AI infrastructure expansion with a nationwide push to equip every tertiary student, educator and non-profit leader with […]
Amogy and Hoku partner on ammonia power for Asia’s data centres
Amogy and Hoku Infrastructure have teamed up to advance ammonia-to-power projects targeting data centres in Japan and Asia. The collaboration aims to deploy Amogy’s ammonia-cracking technology in pilot projects that deliver reliable, zero-carbon electricity to […]
Proofpoint strengthens agentic workspace protection for enterprises
Proofpoint has rolled out new innovations across its collaboration security and data security portfolios to secure what it calls the “agentic workspace” — the emerging environment where people and AI agents cooperate to execute business-critical […]
AMD builds Korea AI stack with Naver, Samsung and Upstage
AMD has signed three major deals in South Korea that span cloud infrastructure, AI memory and domestic large‑language‑model development.The trio of strategic partnerships are with Naver Cloud, Samsung Electronics and Upstage. Its strategic collaboration with […]
F5 and NVIDIA rewrite AI factory economics
F5 and NVIDIA are partnering to deliver a next-generation platform that makes AI infrastructure faster, more secure and more cost‑efficient. The collaboration combines F5 BIG‑IP Next for Kubernetes with NVIDIA BlueField‑3 DPUs to create an […]
Saviynt appoints Exclusive Networks as APJ distributor
Saviynt has appointed global cybersecurity distributor Exclusive Networks to expand the reach of its AI-powered identity security platform across key Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) markets, including Australia, ASEAN, India, Bangladesh, and Hong Kong.
Equinix launches distributed AI hub
Equinix has launched a Distributed AI Hub to provide enterprises with a single framework to connect, secure and manage increasingly complex AI environments spread across clouds, data centres and edge locations. Powered by Equinix Fabric […]
Expereo upgrades expereoOne with new digital case tool
Expereo has enhanced digital case management (DCM) in its expereoOne platform to speed up and simplify service‑issue resolution for enterprises. With the update, enterprises can create, manage and track support cases end‑to‑end through a single […]
Alibaba tops China’s cloud infrastructure market in Q3
China’s cloud infrastructure services market hit US$13.4 billion, up 24 percent year on year in Q3, according to Omdia. This is the second straight quarter above 20 percent growth. As enterprises move past AI trials […]
Snowflake and OpenAI sign US$200m enterprise AI deal
Snowflake and OpenAI have signed a US$200 million multi-year partnership to embed the AI lab’s latest models directly into its AI Data Cloud to make it easier for enterprises to build secure, governed AI agents […]
NTT Data and AWS partner to speed cloud and agentic AI adoption
NTT Data and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a multi-year agreement to help enterprises modernise legacy systems, adopt agentic AI responsibly and scale innovation on the cloud. The partnership combines NTT Data’s capabilities in […]
Digital Realty enters Malaysia with data centre acquisition
Digital Realty has marked its entry into Malaysia following an agreement to acquire CSF Advisers, owner of the TelcoHub 1 data centre in Cyberjaya. One of Greater Kuala Lumpur’s most established data centre hubs, TelcoHub […]
AWS leads US$102.6b cloud surge in Q3
As global cloud infrastructure spending soared to US$102.6 billion in Q3 — up 25 percent year-on-year — AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud solidified their leadership by snaring 66 percent of the market, according to […]
Alibaba Cloud extends lead as China’s cloud market jumps 21%
China’s cloud infrastructure services market grew 21 percent year on year to US$12.4 billion in Q2, according to Omdia. Marking the first time more than 20 percent growth since early 2024, the increase was driven […]
Tencent Cloud announces new partnerships ahead of SFF
At Tencent Cloud Day Singapore 2025, held a day before the Singapore Fintech Festival, Tencent announced new partnerships and showcased its advanced AI Agent technology. The event, themed AI-Powered Global Opportunities, brought together industry leaders, […]
Oracle and AMD team up on massive AI supercluster
Oracle and AMD are collaborating to deliver a next-generation AI supercluster that for enterprises to train and deploy increasingly large-scale AI models. Announced at Oracle AI World, the collaboration will make Oracle the first major […]
NetApp and Red Hat collaborate to simplify hybrid cloud modernisation
NetApp and Red Hat are partnering on the adoption of Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization across hybrid and multi-cloud environments to enable enterprises to modernise workloads with greater speed and flexibility. The collaboration focuses on integrating […]
DevOps1 acquires Innablr to build Australian cloud and security powerhouse
Australian technology consultancy DevOps1 has acquired Melbourne-based cloud engineering firm Innablr to take on global system integrators. The acquisition increases DevOps1’s workforce to 130 employees, with plans to more than double that number within two […]
IBM and AMD to power Zyphra’s advanced AI infra
IBM and AMD are partnering Zyphra to deliver advanced AI infrastructure for frontier multi-modal model development on IBM Cloud. Under the multi-year agreement, Zyphra will have access to a large cluster of AMD Instinct MI300X […]
Pure Storage expands data cloud for AI workloads
Pure Storage has enhanced its enterprise data cloud platform with new levels of data mobility and control for enterprises navigating the demands of modern AI and hybrid cloud environments. The latest upgrades unify core data […]
Dell unveils private cloud innovations
Dell Technologies has a number of new solutions that make private clouds smarter, faster and more secure. The new offerings include the general availability of Dell Private Cloud, new enhancements to storage products PowerStore and […]
Equinix opens US$69m AI-ready data centre in Chennai
Equinix has opened its first International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Chennai, India. Located in Siruseri, Tamil Nadu, the CN1 facility sits on nearly six acres of land and will be interconnected with Equinix’s […]
Bosch and Alibaba expand AI-powered cloud and e-commerce partnership
Bosch and Alibaba Group, have expanded their strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation through cloud computing and AI technologies. The enhanced alliance focuses on cloud-based enterprise operations, AI-powered business innovations and expansive growth in e-commerce […]
Avanade to acquire Total eBiz Solutions
Microsoft solutions provider Avanade will acquire Singapore-based Total eBiz Solutions (TeBS) in an expansion drive in Southeast Asia. The acquisition will bolster Avanade’s offerings in AI, cloud, engineering, digital workplace, and automation for mid-market businesses […]
Infosys and Telstra form AI-focused joint venture in Australia
Infosys and Telstra are combining forces to deliver AI-enabled cloud and digital solutions for Australian businesses. The joint venture will see Infosys acquire a 75 percent stake in Versent Group, a provider of digital transformation […]
