Open DC: D8-1

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Open DC: D8-1

Site was first built in 2026 and has expansions through 2027

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Open DC is collaborating with the Malaysian government to construct a new data center in northern Malaysia. The Open DC D8-1 Datacentre is located in the Delapan Special Border Economic Zone (SBEZ) – a State-owned industrial park situated at the District of Bukit Kayu Hitam, at the border of Malaysia and Thailand.

The facility is being built to meet Tier III standards. Additionally, DE-CIX Malaysia will establish an Internet Exchange (IX) point within the data center to enhance regional network connectivity and traffic exchange capabilities.

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1.13 miles	Real Estate Data Center Request Dataset	Construction has begun on a 30-acre parcel, with a 126-acre expansion planned in two years. The completed 156-acre campus will be worth $15 billion.

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Established in 2017 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Extreme Broadband Sdn. Bhd.,

Open DC is setup to consolidate all data centre businesses under EBB.

Extreme Broadband is a full-licensed telco operating in Malaysia. Founded in 2005, EBB is a managed network service provider specialising in enterprise-quality Internet service, virtual private network, datacenter colocation and managed services in the area of education, financial services and telco infrastructure sharing.

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DDSP Secures $283 Million in Funding for Johor Data Center Project

May 30, 2026 Malaysia

Digital Decarbonization Solutions Platform (DDSP), an Asia-Pacific developer of data centers and decarbonized energy solutions, has secured $283 million in green financing for a planned build-to-suit data center campus in Johor, Malaysia. The proposed facility will be a 45MW liquid-cooled campus...

Malaysian Data Center Operator and Chinese Tech Firm to Develop Digital Park in Perak

May 16, 2026 Malaysia

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DPS Resources, Alibaba Eye Data Center Projects in Melaka

May 05, 2026 Malaysia

DPS Energy a subsidiary of Malaysian investment holding company DPS Resources and Hangzhou Xinfengwei Network, an affiliate of Alibaba, are exploring plans to develop data centers in Melaka, Malaysia. The companies announced last Wednesday that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to...