wherever you need them. Issue 14, February/March
is the largest disaster recovery data center in Asia, according to a report by the China Daily. The data center is run by the Chengdu government, which constructed the data center for its National Information Disaster Recover Base.
INDIA India is
still king and China
is its main competitor as a destination for offshore IT services according to analyst firm Gartner. But they could have competition from five new destinations appearing on Gartner’s latest list of Top 30 Offshore service destinations for 2010. Bulgaria, Bangladesh, Peru, Colombia and Mauritius made it into the Gartner top 30 for the first time. Panama, Sri Lanka and Turkey have now featured more than once. In Asia Pacific, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam were named top locations for their skills and future scalability.
JAPAN
Microsoft’s Japanese branch said it is considering setting up a data center for cloud computing services. Microsoft’s Japan President and CEO Yasuyuki
Higuchi Microsoft recently
told newspapers there that while
currently
uses Fujitsu’s data center for Japanese cloud services, it could benefit from the growth in cloud demand in the region with its own dedicated facility. Higuchi said he would put the idea forward to the Microsoft head
FOCUS NEWS APAC
Technology said it expects its business to grow by 30% over the next three years after receiving further backing from UK-based Aureos South-East Asia Fund, which holds a 20% stake in the company. Unitrio said it expects to make 1.1bn baht developing its Green Data Center product. The company said it can reduce power consumption by up to 70% at full data center use. Unitrio said that a number of companies are growing in Thailand, increasing the need for database security, which in turn is leading to increased data center demand.
VIETNAM
Models showing Teliti Datacenters’ green data center in Malaysia
office in the US. MALAYSIA Malaysia’s Prime Minister wants to grow the nation’s data center space from .5m to 5m sq ft by 2020, according to reports. The move is planned to position Malaysia
destination center
as a “preferred for regional
data investors”. As part of
its initiative, the government named data center construction firm Teliti Datacenters as a key partner for its Business Services sector. Teliti is currently building a carrier neutral ‘green’ data center covering 120,000 sq ft in the Bandar Enstek technology park in Negeri Sembilan, which will open in the first half of 2012.
THAILAND Thai data center provider Unitrio
Asia Commercial Bank, a Vietnamese banking group, has started to design and build a new data center in Ho Chi Minh City, the financial company’s home base. The bank has partnered with IBM on the US$2m endeavour. The Enterprise Modular Datacenter, a containerized data center solution, will be built in the Quang Trung Software City, a technology park established following a push by Vietnam’s government
to develop country’s software industry
the in
the early 2000s. The future data center will be used to standardize the banking group’s expanding IT infrastructure. It will be designed and built
jointly by IBM and
Vietnam’s Asia Information and Communications Company.
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