AISEAN

Strongest APAC hyperscaler footprint. SG, Jakarta (3 AZs), KL, Bangkok, Manila. Best for China-SEA corridor workloads. DAMO AI research hub in SG.

Alibaba Cloud opened two new data centres in Johor on 16 June 2026, bringing its Malaysian footprint to five facilities and activating the country's second public cloud region — the largest Alibaba Cloud presence anywhere in Southeast Asia. The launch adds availability zones to the firm's ASEAN reach (104 AZs across 32 regions globally) and targets SME/MSME AI workloads at competitive price-performance versus rivals.

Alibaba Cloud launched a new public cloud region in Johor in early July 2026, adding two data centres and bringing its total Malaysia footprint to five facilities — its largest presence in Southeast Asia; anchor customers at launch include TNG Digital and YTL AI Labs, consolidating Johor's position as ASEAN's fastest-growing alternative hyperscale hub.

p5 (H100) and p4d (A100) instances. Regions in SG, KL, Jakarta, Bangkok. SageMaker managed ML. Most enterprise ASEAN workloads run here. $33B SEA investment by 2039.

CGK4 is Indonesia's first NVIDIA DGX-Ready-certified campus with up to 650 MW renewable-aligned capacity supporting H100 AI training; CGK3 brings liquid-cooled, high-density compute for GB200; CGK5 adds 300 MW hyperscale footprint. Total 1.2 GW power secured from PLN.

A3 (H100) and A2 (A100) instances. Cloud regions in SG, Bangkok (2025), Jakarta. TPU v5e for efficient training. Vertex AI. $1B Thai DC investment.

Huawei Ascend AI chips + GPU cloud. Singapore, Bangkok, KL regions. Strong for enterprises with China ties. ModelArts AI development platform.

Singapore data center. IBM watsonx AI platform. GPU cloud for enterprise ML workloads. Best for enterprises already running IBM software stack.

ND H100 v5 series. Regions in SG, KL, Jakarta. $1.7B committed to Indonesia. Azure OpenAI Service. Best for enterprises in Microsoft ecosystem.

Naver announced 55MW Nvidia GPU expansion starting in 2027, with existing Singapore region operational and future Vietnam and Thailand regions planned.

BM.GPU.H100 bare-metal instances. SG and MY regions. Typically 30–50% cheaper than AWS/Azure for same GPU. Strong for bare-metal HPC workloads.

STT GDC announced a 360 MW AI-ready IT capacity expansion to its Jakarta campus this week, part of a trajectory to deliver a combined 2.7 GW on the same campus by 2030 — one of the largest single-campus AI compute buildouts in Southeast Asia and a direct response to surging hyperscaler demand in Indonesia.

Strong Singapore and Bangkok presence. GPU cloud via GN10 instances. AI platform TI Platform. Popular for SEA gaming and media AI workloads.

Largest chips ever built. CS-3 is a 4-trillion transistor wafer-scale engine. 1000x faster on sparse workloads than GPU equivalents. Used for specialized research.

Multi-vendor AI hardware cloud. Unique for offering AMD MI300X and Intel Gaudi 3 alongside NVIDIA. Good for teams benchmarking hardware alternatives.

Sustainable GPU cloud using underutilized data center capacity. Carbon-neutral compute. B Corp certified. APAC-accessible. Good for climate-conscious ASEAN AI teams.

Equinix announced a $190 million investment in its KL2 data center in Cyberjaya, Malaysia — renewable-energy-powered from day one and delivering over 2,200 cabinets upon full build-out, located less than 1 km from its existing Malaysian facility. The investment deepens Equinix's Malaysia footprint and provides AI-grade, carrier-neutral colocation capacity directly adjacent to the Johor hyperscale corridor.

Large-scale GPU cluster leasing for foundation model training. Focus on 1000+ GPU runs. Long-term contracts. Used by US and APAC AI labs for frontier training.

Pan-European GPU cloud with Singapore node. Good APAC latency. Bare metal and virtual GPU options. Strong for media, gaming, and AI inference workloads.

European cloud running on 100% renewable energy (Iceland). Good price for A100. GDPR compliant. Suits ASEAN teams with ESG reporting requirements.

200 MW AI data center campus in Korat, Thailand with six data halls supporting 150 MW of IT load and approximately 76,000 GPUs announced in June 2026.

World's fastest LLM inference via custom LPU chips. 500+ tokens/sec on Llama 3. Zero memory bottleneck architecture. ASEAN startups use for real-time AI features.

Decentralized GPU network aggregating idle ML compute. 40,000+ GPUs across 138 countries. Solana-based payments. Prices 50–90% below cloud market rates. APAC nodes active.

German-based GPU cloud with EU data residency. Hourly billing, no lock-in. Strong for EU-compliant model training. Accessible from ASEAN with moderate latency.

NextDC celebrated the topping-out of KL1, its first international data center and Malaysia's first Uptime Institute Tier IV Design-certified facility in Kuala Lumpur, rated 65 MW and awarded Platinum by the Green Building Index. The facility is purpose-built for AI and hyperscale growth, positioning Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur corridor as a primary ASEAN AI-compute hub alongside Johor.

NVIDIA's specialized cloud for drug discovery and life sciences AI. Used by ASEAN pharma and biotech. Pre-trained models for protein structure, genomics.

Premium AI supercomputing-as-a-service on Oracle, Microsoft, Google, AWS. Full DGX SuperPOD (256 H100s). For training frontier models. Most expensive but highest performance tier.

Per-minute GPU billing with instant provisioning. No idle charges. API-first. Good for ASEAN teams with sporadic training and inference workloads.

European public cloud with Singapore region. AI Endpoints for model serving. Good price-performance. SOC2, ISO 27001. Popular alternative to US hyperscalers.

Proprietary Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit chips deliver fastest inference on large models. SambaNova Suite for enterprises. 8x H100-equivalent speed on LLM inference.

French cloud with strong EU data sovereignty story. Paris and Amsterdam GPU regions. APAC-accessible. Popular with ASEAN companies needing GDPR-compliant training.

True Internet Data Center (Charoen Pokphand Group) broke ground on its seventh facility — a 6-billion-baht ($182M) AI hyperscale data center in Northern Bangkok — on 20 June 2026, targeting Q3 2027 launch. The facility is purpose-built for GPU and AI workloads, features a smart fan-wall liquid-cooling system, and connects to Thailand's largest core network hub, adding to Thailand's 944 MW under-construction pipeline.

True Internet Data Center, Thailand's largest DC operator under Charoen Pokphand Group, broke ground on its seventh facility in Northern Bangkok with a $182 million investment, designed as an AI hyperscale site connected to Thailand's largest core network hub and supporting real-time cloud, AI, and digital-platform workloads. The project is positioned as a key node in Thailand's bid to become ASEAN's digital and AI hub.

True Internet Data Center (Charoen Pokphand Group) broke ground on its 7th facility in Northern Bangkok on June 20 2026, committing over 6 billion baht ($182M) to an AI hyperscale campus designed for cloud and GPU workloads with liquid-cooling readiness and Thailand's best-in-class PUE. Operations target Q3 2027, adding capacity to CP's existing live AI hyperscale facility and deepening Thailand's push to become the digital hub of ASEAN.

Singapore-based neocloud deployed Nvidia GB200 NVL72 system in Malaysia in May 2026 to support AI infrastructure expansion.

Singapore-based Bridge Data Centres IIO (Thailand) Co., Ltd. received Thailand BOI approval for a 134 MW data center in Chonburi with an investment value of 24.6 billion baht (~$746 million). The project adds significant AI-ready colocation capacity in Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor, where Bridge already hosts TikTok's AI workloads in Malaysia.

Largest specialist GPU cloud. NVIDIA Elite CSP. 250,000+ GPUs. Kubernetes-native. Best for large-scale training runs. No APAC region — high latency from SEA.

Decentralized cloud compute via Akash Network. Lowest spot prices globally. No SLA. ASEAN teams use for batch workloads and CI/CD ML pipelines.

Finnish GPU cloud with European data privacy compliance. APAC-accessible. H100 cluster availability. Green energy powered. Good for GDPR/PDPA-compliant workloads.

Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed neocloud Datasection purchased 4,696 NVIDIA B200 GPUs from ASRock Rack for deployment in a Bangkok data center, with phased operations targeted for July–August 2026; capacity is pre-committed to an unnamed US-based technology company. Puts Japan-origin neocloud capital directly into ASEAN AI compute supply for the first time at this scale.

Deployed AI infrastructure in Singapore via ST Telemedia Global Data Centres; part of NVIDIA AI Cloud ecosystem announced June 2026.

Aggregates idle data center capacity globally. Strong H100 availability. Per-second billing. No long-term contracts. Popular with European and APAC ML teams.

Galaxy Data Centers closed a $250 million initial strategic financing round in July 2026 to fund development of its data centre platform across Southeast Asia; specific country footprints and GPU configurations are pending announcement, but the raise signals a new well-capitalised neocloud entrant targeting the region's under-served mid-market compute demand.

GMI named as NVIDIA AI factory partner at GTC Taipei COMPUTEX 2026, building AI infrastructure capacity in the region.

200MW AI data center campus in Nakhon Ratchasima with 6 data halls, construction starts July 2026, first phase Q1 2027. Designed for DBOT model (design, build, operate, commercialize).

Nasdaq-listed Gorilla Technology acquired a 40-acre site in Korat (Nakhon Ratchasima) for a 200 MW campus with six data halls supporting ~150 MW net IT load and approximately 76,000 GPUs at full build-out. Construction starts July 2026, first phase targeted Q1 2027, serving both domestic Thai and broader ASEAN regional compute demand.

UK-listed AI-infrastructure firm Gorilla Technology has purchased a 40-acre site in Korat (Nakhon Ratchasima), 260 km northeast of Bangkok, for a six-hall, 200 MW campus targeting ~150 MW net IT load and ~76,000 GPUs at full build-out. Construction starts July 2026; Phase 1 RFS Q1 2027. The campus follows a DBOT (Design-Build-Operate-Transfer) model serving governments, enterprises, and strategic partners across Southeast Asia.

UK-listed AI infrastructure firm Gorilla Technology has purchased a 40-acre site in Korat (Nakhon Ratchasima), ~260 km northeast of Bangkok, for a 200 MW campus comprising six data halls (five × 30 MW + one × 50 MW) with ~76,000 GPUs at full build-out under an all-GB300 configuration. Construction breaks ground July 2026 with Phase 1 targeted for Q1 2027; campus is purpose-built to serve both domestic Thai demand and regional ASEAN GPU-as-a-Service customers via Gorilla's DBOT model.

UK-based Gorilla Technology Group has acquired a 40-acre site in Korat (Nakhon Ratchasima) for a 200 MW AI campus with six data halls (five at 30 MW, one at 50 MW) and 150 MW net IT load; construction starts July 2026, Phase 1 targeted for Q1 2027. Designed under a Design-Build-Operate-Transfer model to serve both domestic Thai and broader Southeast Asian regional compute demand.

UK-based Gorilla Technology broke ground this month (July 2026) on a 40-acre, 200 MW campus in Korat (Nakhon Ratchasima), 260 km northeast of Bangkok, comprising six data halls (5×30 MW + 1×50 MW) supporting ~150 MW of net IT load and up to 76,000 GPUs at full deployment; Phase 1 targets completion Q1 2027, positioning the campus as a regional compute node for both domestic Thai and broader ASEAN demand.

UK-based Gorilla Technology secured a 40-acre site in Korat for a 200 MW campus (150 MW net IT load) across six data halls, targeting ~76,000 GPUs at full build-out; construction starts July 2026, Phase 1 complete Q1 2027. Gorilla is targeting ~$1.5 billion in annualised revenue from the campus by 2028, serving both Thai sovereign and regional Southeast Asian demand.

UK-based Gorilla Technology has acquired a 40-acre site in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), 260 km northeast of Bangkok, for a 200 MW AI campus with six data halls (five × 30 MW + one × 50 MW) supporting ~76,000 GPUs at full build-out. Construction starts July 2026; Phase 1 targets Q1 2027 completion, serving both domestic Thai and regional Southeast Asian compute demand under a Design-Build-Operate-Transfer (DBOT) model.

UK-listed AI infrastructure firm Gorilla Technology has acquired 40 acres in Korat (Nakhon Ratchasima), ~260 km northeast of Bangkok, for a 200 MW campus comprising six data halls (five at 30 MW, one at 50 MW) with ~76,000 GPUs at full deployment. Construction starts July 2026, Phase 1 targeted for Q1 2027; the campus is designed under a DBOT model for governments, enterprises, and strategic partners across ASEAN.

Simple GPU cloud with clean API. H100 and A100 on-demand. No minimum commitment. Suited for ASEAN startups building and testing AI models iteratively.

Indosat announced as NVIDIA AI factory partner at GTC Taipei COMPUTEX 2026, expecting ~3% EBITDA contribution from AI cloud by 2026.

ML-focused cloud with Jupyter-native workflow. Good JupyterLab integration. Budget option for research and development. APAC-accessible from Singapore.

Best on-demand H100 price globally. ML-optimized UX with pre-installed frameworks. No APAC region but good for training jobs where data center location doesn't matter.

Bare metal GPU cloud with data centers in São Paulo, Dallas, Santiago, Warsaw. APAC expansion 2025. Predictable pricing, bare-metal performance.

UK-based GPU cloud with H100 cluster focus. Good for EU/UK data residency. Expanding capacity in 2025. Used by European AI startups and research labs.

Serverless GPU with sub-second cold starts. Python-native, zero DevOps. Ideal for ASEAN ML teams wanting no infrastructure overhead. Billed per GPU-second.

Raised $22M Series A in May 2026; moved HQ from India to Singapore; building full-stack neocloud platform with GPU fleet expansion across India and Singapore.

Yandex spin-off cloud, fully EU/APAC compliant. H100 and H200 clusters. Strong for European data sovereignty. APAC-accessible with good latency from SG.

Australian operator NextDC celebrated the topping-out of KL1, its first international Tier IV facility in Kuala Lumpur, in June 2026. The 65 MW campus has already received Uptime Institute Tier IV Design Certification and a Platinum Green Building Index rating, purpose-built for AI and hyperscale growth — marking NextDC's first footprint outside Australia and adding institutional-grade sovereign-adjacent capacity to Malaysia's fast-growing AI cluster.

Gradient ML platform. Jupyter-native workflow. Acquired by DigitalOcean. Free-tier GPU notebooks for experimentation. Good entry point for ASEAN ML students.

Singapore-headquartered Racks Central, backed by a fresh investment from the US$1B China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund II (CAF II / ESR), is building Southeast Asia's first dedicated AI-factory campus in Johor across four large-scale developments totalling 510 MW. Phase 1 (RCJM1) is RFS Q4 2026; each successive phase will upgrade to next-generation NVIDIA GPU generations through 2028, making it the region's only publicly confirmed Rubin-roadmap campus.

Run open-source models via API. Huge model library including Llama, SDXL, Whisper. Simple pricing, no infra. Popular with ASEAN startups building AI features quickly.

Secure Cloud (Tier 3+, SLA) and Community Cloud tiers. 18+ GPU families. Spot pricing available. Community GPUs in APAC. Popular with ASEAN ML developers.

Bangkok-based neocloud expanding offerings to NVIDIA H200 and GB200 Grace Blackwell Superchips as confirmed in NVIDIA partnership July 2025.

Singtel Digital InfraCo's AI cloud brand RE:AI has partnered with WEKA to embed WEKA NeuralMesh high-performance software-defined storage into its GPUaaS platform, targeting storage-bottleneck elimination and idle-GPU reduction for sovereign AI workloads; the integrated offering will be sold to governments and enterprises across Singapore and ASEAN. Singtel also integrates NeuralMesh into its existing national-scale GPUaaS, extending the reach of Singapore's sovereign compute stack to the wider region.

Marketplace model like Vast.ai but with stricter quality control. RTX consumer GPUs at low cost. Good for ASEAN dev teams on tight budgets.

GB200 clusters for trillion-parameter model inference. Best for real-time large model serving. Serverless API plus dedicated clusters. Used by ASEAN LLM startups.

GPU marketplace — rent idle datacenter and consumer GPUs. Cheapest option for non-critical workloads. Some APAC hosts. No SLA. Best for experimentation.

32 cloud locations including Tokyo, Seoul, Sydney. Nearest APAC nodes to SEA. Bare metal GPU and cloud GPU tiers. API-first, developer-friendly. Good ASEAN latency.

Malaysia's first NVIDIA-powered AI data center in Johor, operational May 2025. RM10B ($2.38B) total investment; serving global hyperscalers.

Decentralized GPU cloud, Singapore HQ. 435,000+ GPU containers. Novel distributed model — rents idle enterprise GPUs worldwide. Serves AI and Web3 clients.

Malaysia's leading carrier-neutral DC operator. AI-optimized colocation in Kuala Lumpur. Strong interconnect for Malaysia GPU buildout. MCMC compliant.

Indonesia's first sovereign AI data center (Dec 2024). JV: Indosat + Lintasarta + BDx. NVIDIA-powered, renewable energy. Most interconnected AI campus in SEA.

Hyperscale AI data center campuses in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand. Built for AI GPU density. Directly connected to fiber submarine cables.

NVIDIA Reference Platform Partner in APAC. AI Inference Engine for ultra-low latency. Elastic GPU scaling. Focused on LLM inference and training in APAC.

200 MW AI data center campus in Nakhon Ratchasima with six data halls (150 MW IT load). Construction commencing July 2026, first phase Q1 2027.

200 MW AI data center campus in Korat, Thailand with six data halls supporting 150 MW of IT load and approximately 76,000 GPUs at full deployment.

Preferred NVIDIA CSP Partner in SEA. 20MW AI-ready capacity. Merged with VNG Cloud (Dec 2025). DC in Bangkok (STT GDC, Tier III) and Vietnam. First SEA-native AI cloud at hyperscale.

GPU cloud with APAC availability zones. Singapore and Hong Kong nodes. Enterprise and startup plans. Good for ASEAN data residency requirements.

NTT global data center footprint in Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia. AI-grade facilities. Colocation and managed GPU services for enterprise ASEAN clients.

Pan-Asian data center operator. Facilities in Singapore, Jakarta, Mumbai. AI-grade power and cooling. Backed by Warburg Pincus. Key ASEAN AI infra node.

Edge GPU cloud across Southeast Asia. Deployed in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia. Low-latency inference optimized for ASEAN AI applications.

LEED Gold, Tier III data center in Bangkok. GreenNode hyperscale node. Thailand's largest carrier-neutral DC. AI-ready power density up to 30kW/rack.

State telco Telkom's AI data center initiative. NVIDIA partnership. National AI infrastructure for Indonesian government and enterprise workloads.

Telekom Malaysia's data-center and GPU-as-a-service arm (with Singtel's Nxera), building an AI-ready hyperscale campus in Johor for hyperscalers, enterprise and AI workloads.

India-origin data center expanding in SEA. AI-first campuses. Green power focus. Targeting Indonesian and Malaysian AI data center demand wave.

600MW NVIDIA-powered sovereign AI data center in Kulai, Johor — partly solar (~500MW). Anchors YTL Power's $2.36B NVIDIA agreement and Malaysia's sovereign LLM (ILMU).

Malaysia's first NVIDIA-powered AI data center in Johor, completed and operational; 1,640 acres with liquid-cooled GB200 GPUs serving hyperscaler customers.

Board of Investment-approved investment programme spanning data centres, cloud services, and AI infrastructure across Thailand, targeting the country's role as ASEAN's regional digital hub; the commitment dwarfs all prior single-operator data centre pledges in the country and is the largest foreign tech investment in Thai history.

TikTok System (Thailand) Co., Ltd. will install additional servers and expand data storage and processing infrastructure across Bangkok, Samut Prakan, and Chachoengsao Province; also funds digital-literacy and e-commerce curricula. The same BOI batch approved DAMAC Group's 200 MW Skyline Data Center in Chachoengsao ($1.4B) and Bridge Data Centres' 134 MW facility in Chonburi ($746M), together cementing Thailand's position as Southeast Asia's fastest-growing hyperscale destination.

Part of a confirmed $15B AWS investment commitment to Thailand, combined with ByteDance's $4B deployment and Google's $1B expansion, which BMI projects will quadruple Thailand's data-center capacity and significantly increase grid power demand in H2 2026 as infrastructure requirements begin to materialise at scale.

Thailand BOI approved TikTok System (Thailand) Co.'s 842 billion baht ($25B) project in May 2026 to install additional servers and expand data-storage and processing infrastructure across Bangkok, Samut Prakan, and Chachoengsao Province — making it the single largest data-infrastructure project ever approved by the BOI. The same BOI round also cleared a $1.4B, 200 MW DAMAC/Skyline centre in Chachoengsao and a $746M, 134 MW Bridge Data Centres facility in Chonburi, cementing Thailand's position as Southeast Asia's fastest-growing hyperscale market.

BMI research published late June 2026 found Thailand's data-center pipeline is more than four times current live capacity, driven by hyperscaler commitments now translating into large-scale infrastructure requirements. Grid readiness and delivery capability — not demand — are now the binding constraint, and hyperscalers are accelerating renewable energy sourcing and liquid-cooling requirements as conditions of deployment.

Opened two new data centers in Johor, raising Alibaba Cloud's Malaysia footprint to five facilities and activating its second public cloud region in the country — the largest single-country presence it holds in Southeast Asia. The two Johor DCs extend its reach to 104 availability zones across 32 global regions and are specifically positioned to serve SME and MSME customers at lower prices than rivals.

Thailand's Board of Investment formally approved ByteDance's $29B investment programme targeting data centers, cloud services, and AI infrastructure, cementing Thailand's role as ByteDance's primary Southeast Asian compute hub and the largest single corporate AI-infrastructure commitment ever approved by the Thai BOI.

TikTok System (Thailand) Co., Ltd. will install additional servers and expand data storage and processing infrastructure across Bangkok, Samut Prakan, and Chachoengsao Province — the single largest foreign digital-infrastructure commitment ever approved by Thailand's BOI, making Thailand ByteDance's primary ASEAN compute anchor and materially shifting the regional data-center gravity away from Singapore.

Design-Build-Operate-Transfer (DBOT) campus in Korat: 200 MW facility load, 150 MW net IT load, six data halls, ~76,000 GB300 GPUs at full build-out, targeting governments, enterprises, and strategic partners across Southeast Asia — the first major GPU-cluster commitment in Thailand's northeast corridor.

TikTok System (Thailand) Co., Ltd. will install additional servers and expand data storage and processing infrastructure across Bangkok, Samut Prakan, and Chachoengsao Province, plus fund digital literacy and e-commerce curricula — making it the single largest BOI data-center commitment in Thai history and cementing Thailand as ByteDance's primary Southeast Asian compute anchor.

Opened two new data centers in Johor, bringing Alibaba Cloud's Malaysia total to five facilities and launching a second public cloud region in the country — expanding to 104 availability zones across 32 global regions. Primary go-to-market focus is SME and MSME AI workloads at competitive price-performance, targeting customers priced out of hyperscaler tiers.

TikTok System (Thailand) Co. will install additional servers and expand data-storage and processing infrastructure across Bangkok, Samut Prakan, and Chachoengsao Province, plus digital-literacy and e-commerce curriculum development; the broader $29B BOI batch also includes a $1.4B, 200 MW DAMAC Skyline campus in Chachoengsao and a $746M, 134 MW Bridge Data Centres campus in Chonburi — collectively positioning Thailand as ASEAN's largest single-batch data-centre approval to date.

Expansion of Azure cloud and AI infrastructure capacity in Thailand, paired with broader digital-adoption programmes; announced alongside confirmation that Microsoft and Google have each committed more than $2B to Malaysia, signalling a dual-market SEA strategy.

Scale-up of hyperscale data-centre footprint to make Malaysia DayOne's largest global deployment, with significant local workforce expansion; positions Malaysia — already home to commitments from AWS, Oracle, Google, TikTok, and Microsoft — as the dominant AI-infrastructure hub in ASEAN outside Singapore.

Thailand BOI approved TikTok System (Thailand) Co., Ltd.'s 842 billion baht ($25B) project to install additional servers and expand data storage and processing infrastructure across Bangkok, Samut Prakan and Chachoengsao Province — the single largest component of a $29B BOI approval wave covering data centers, cloud services and AI infrastructure; BOI also committed to coordinating power-grid readiness and clean-energy access to support the deployment.

KL2 data center in Cyberjaya — Equinix's fourth Malaysian facility, located less than 1 km from the existing KL1 site — will deliver over 2,200 cabinets at full build-out, with a substantial portion of capacity supporting advanced liquid cooling for high-density AI and HPC workloads. Powered by 100% renewable energy from day one, KL2 targets hyperscalers, digital-native firms and large-footprint enterprise tenants scaling distributed AI across ASEAN.

UAE-based DAMAC Group's Skyline Data Center and Cloud Services Co., Ltd. received BOI approval for a 200 MW data center project in Chachoengsao Province — one of three data-center projects in the same BOI approval round, collectively valued at $27B, that position Thailand's Eastern region as a major AI-infrastructure corridor.

Installation of additional servers and expansion of data storage and processing infrastructure across Bangkok, Samut Prakan, and Chachoengsao Province; part of a broader $29B BOI approval wave covering three data-center projects totalling $27B in combined value.

200 MW IT-load data center in Chachoengsao Province (Eastern Economic Corridor), approved as part of Thailand BOI's May 2026 $29B investment wave; positions DAMAC's Skyline subsidiary as a large-scale AI-infrastructure operator in Thailand's EEC.

134 MW hyperscale-ready data center in Chonburi Province, approved by Thailand BOI in May 2026; designed for hyperscaler and cloud-provider tenants, extending BDC's existing Chonburi footprint (QHI01 broke ground July 2025) with a second BOI-backed facility.

Server installation and large-scale expansion of data storage and processing infrastructure across three Thai provinces, plus digital-literacy and e-commerce curricula, cementing Thailand as ByteDance's primary ASEAN AI data-infrastructure hub and the single largest BOI-approved project in Thai history.

Expansion of Azure cloud and AI infrastructure in Thailand to support enterprise digital adoption and AI workloads, extending Microsoft's ASEAN regional footprint beyond its existing Indonesia ($1.7B) and Malaysia commitments and directly supporting the AIS Business 'AI Ready for SMEs' program targeting 3.13 million Thai businesses.

200 MW IT-load data center campus in Chachoengsao Province under the UAE-based DAMAC Group's digital infrastructure arm, providing hyperscale-grade capacity in Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor and representing one of the largest single Gulf-capital commitments to ASEAN AI infrastructure to date.

Server installation and expansion of data storage and processing infrastructure across Bangkok, Samut Prakan, and Chachoengsao Province, covering three provinces to support rising demand for digital services and strengthen Thailand's role as a regional digital infrastructure hub.

Expansion of cloud and AI infrastructure in Thailand to support broader digital adoption; part of Microsoft's coordinated ASEAN AI backbone strategy that also encompasses its Malaysia West and Southeast Asia 3 Azure regions.

Scaled build-out of hyperscale data center capacity across Malaysia, making it DayOne's single largest global footprint, with significant workforce expansion and local operations growth to serve AI and cloud workloads.

Third availability zone in Singapore cloud region, hosted at third-party colocation facility, expanding resilience for regional customers.

Cloud and AI infrastructure investment supporting digital infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, workforce training, and AI technology access across Thailand.

Investment plans approved by Thailand Board of Investment to strengthen the country's role as regional hub for data centers, cloud services, and AI infrastructure.

CGK Campus in GIIC Industrial Estate, Bekasi: AI-ready hyperscale campus delivering up to 500 MW IT capacity at full development, scalable to 1 GW.

Cloud and AI infrastructure expansion in Thailand to support digital adoption and enterprise workloads.

Scaling Malaysia into its largest global footprint with significant workforce and local operations expansion alongside hyperscale build-out.

New data center (KL2) in Kuala Lumpur to support digital-native companies, hyperscalers, and multinationals with distributed AI and hybrid multi-cloud architectures across ASEAN; substantial portion supports advanced liquid cooling.

Target investment in Singapore reinforcing its role as a key AI infrastructure hub for the region, including new data center developments.

Cloud and AI infrastructure expansion to support digital adoption, following existing Azure presence.

Cumulative investment for data center expansion and workforce scaling; Malaysia becoming largest global footprint.

New cloud and AI infrastructure including Jakarta region expansion with additional availability zones.

KL2 data center in Cyberjaya (2,200+ cabinets), 100% renewable energy, liquid cooling for AI/HPC workloads.

Azure cloud region expansion and AI infrastructure to support cloud and AI services across Thailand.

Southeast Asia 3 region in Johor Bahru launched in 2025; comprehensive cloud and AI services supporting hyperscale and advanced workloads.

Data centers, cloud services, and AI infrastructure approved by Board of Investment to establish Thailand as regional hub.

AI and cloud infrastructure across Southeast Asia; AWS regions launched in Thailand and Malaysia in 2025; over $3B invested in 2025 alone.

Hyperscale data center platform expansion; cumulative investment making Malaysia its largest global footprint with liquid-cooling and AI-ready infrastructure.

KL2 data center in Cyberjaya; over 2,200 cabinets at full build-out, powered 100% by renewable energy from day one.

KL1 Tier IV data center in Kuala Lumpur; 65 MW facility for AI and hyperscale growth; achieved Uptime Institute Tier IV design certification.

Next-gen AI-ready data center developments supporting 2GW+ of AI-ready capacity globally; Singapore as regional AI and cloud hub anchor.

Cloud and AI infrastructure expansion to support broader digital adoption in Thailand. Part of regional Azure buildout following Southeast Asia 3 region launch in Malaysia.

Cumulative investment making Malaysia DayOne's largest global footprint, with significant workforce expansion and local operations.

S$4.3B+ ($3.3B+) for new AI-ready data center developments, reinforcing Singapore's role as regional AI infrastructure hub.

Cloud and AI infrastructure expansion supporting digital adoption and advanced workloads across Thailand.

Single largest power commitment for data center operator in Indonesia—1.2 GW across BDx Indonesia portfolio via PT PLN partnership.

KL2 data center in Cyberjaya, less than 1 km from KL1, delivering 2,200+ cabinets with liquid cooling for high-density AI/HPC workloads targeting 100% renewable energy.

Expanding cloud and AI infrastructure and supporting broader digital adoption across Thailand, deepening existing Azure presence.

Cumulative investment to scale Malaysia into its largest global footprint, significantly expanding workforce and local data center operations.

AI-ready data center developments supporting over 2GW of AI-ready capacity globally; pioneering floating hydrogen power generation and liquid cooling architectures.

Southeast Asia 3 cloud region in Johor Bahru, second Malaysia region delivering comprehensive Azure cloud and AI services connected to global backbone network.

Total investment in Singapore including $3.3B (SGD 4.3B) for new data center developments, reinforcing city-state's role as AI infrastructure hub.

Cloud and AI infrastructure expansion to support broader digital adoption across Thailand.

Cumulative investment to scale Malaysia into DayOne's largest global footprint, alongside significant workforce and local operations expansion.

Total investment targeting Singapore, including more than $3.3B for new data center developments, reinforcing Singapore as a key AI infrastructure hub.

KL2 facility in Cyberjaya (less than 1 km from KL1) delivering 2,200+ cabinets when fully built, supporting liquid cooling for high-density AI workloads and cloud platforms.

Investment to advance next-generation digital infrastructure in Singapore, supporting over 2 GW of AI-ready capacity globally across APAC, with integrated energy solutions.

Cloud and AI infrastructure expansion across Thailand to support digital adoption and AI workloads.

Malaysia will become DayOne's largest global footprint, with significant workforce and local operations scaling.

KL2 data center in Cyberjaya (2,200+ cabinets when fully built), supporting AI/HPC with liquid cooling, <1 km from KL1, targeting 100% renewable energy by 2030.

Next-generation digital infrastructure investment to strengthen Singapore's position as Asia-Pacific's AI hub, mega-campus developments across region.

Framework Cooperation Agreement to develop AI and cloud infrastructure in Southeast Asia via Vietnamese consortium.

Indonesia AI Center of Excellence featuring NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, Cloud Partner reference architectures, AI Enterprise software, and Cisco Sovereign Security Operations Center.

KL2 data center in Cyberjaya (2,200+ cabinets when fully built), ~1km from existing KL1; substantial liquid cooling capacity for AI/HPC workloads; 100% renewable energy target.

Malaysia to become DayOne's largest global footprint; significant workforce and local operations expansion to support hyperscale and AI-ready infrastructure.

Cloud and AI infrastructure expansion to support digital adoption and enterprise workloads; builds on prior Azure region in Thailand.

Southeast Asia 3 region in Johor Bahru; second Azure cloud region in Malaysia offering comprehensive AI services; part of 4-year $2.2B investment announced 2024.

Cloud and AI infrastructure expansion to support broader digital adoption and enterprise workloads across Thailand.

Cumulative investment to scale Malaysia into DayOne's largest global footprint, with significant workforce expansion and hyperscale campus development.

New data center developments to reinforce Singapore's role as a key AI infrastructure hub for the region.

KL2 data center in Cyberjaya with 2,200 cabinets at full buildout, supporting liquid cooling for high-density AI and HPC workloads, targeting 100% renewable energy.

Investment to support over 2GW of AI-ready capacity globally, advancing next-generation digital infrastructure and strengthening Singapore's AI/cloud hub position.

Cloud and AI infrastructure expansion to support digital adoption across Thailand, including Azure region buildout with GPU clusters.

Cumulative investment scaling Malaysia into DayOne's largest global footprint with hyperscale AI-focused data center capacity and expanded local workforce.

New KL2 data center in Cyberjaya with 2,200+ cabinets at full buildout, supporting liquid cooling for high-density AI/HPC workloads and distributed AI architectures across ASEAN.

Cloud + AI data centers, cybersecurity, sovereign tech and AI skilling — Microsoft's largest announced SEA investment (Mar 2026).

Cumulative Malaysia data-center buildout — DayOne's largest global footprint, with major local workforce expansion.

Multiple AZs, SageMaker, Bedrock. First Thai cloud region Jan 2025.

KL cloud region, 3 AZs

Bangkok Cloud Region, first Thai AZ (Jan 2025)

Jakarta AZs, 24,700 jobs projected

ID, MY, SG, TH combined 15-year commitment (May 2026)

3 cloud regions, DeepMind research node (May 2026)

First MY DC + Cloud Region, water cooling -10% energy

Chonburi DC + Bangkok Cloud Region, $4B GDP impact

Largest Malaysia investment in 32 years. Malaysia West region, 3 DCs, AI CoE, 200K skills

Jakarta AZs, AI Centre of Excellence

500MW DC in Johor, GB200 NVL72 GPUs, ILMU LLM partnership

Penang AI campus confirmed (Apr 2026)

First overseas Applied AI Lab, talent programme, OpenAI Academy SG

Jakarta (3 AZs), KL, Bangkok, Manila, Singapore. DAMO AI research hub SG

Ascend AI chips, Bangkok major presence, KL, SG. Competing with US stack

BM.GPU H100 bare-metal, SG + MY regions. 30-50% cheaper than AWS