Datacom is Australasia's largest domestically-owned technology company. With over 6500 staff in 24 global locations, it serves clients ranging from startups to government agencies and multinational corporations. Founded over 50 years ago, Datacom offers a wide range of IT services.
These services include system design, implementation, and management; cybersecurity; cloud solutions; and digital platforms. Datacom also provides payroll services, enterprise applications, customer care services, and data center operations.
The company works with technology partners to deliver solutions tailored to client needs. Datacom's services aim to address business challenges and improve operational efficiency for its customers.
In 2010, Datacom established a sister facility to Orbit, Gloucester, in Christchurch.
Datacom opened a sister facility to Orbit and Gloucester, Kapua, in Hamilton in 2013.
Datacom operates dedicated and secure data halls within AirTrunk’s hyperscale SYD1 data center
AirTrunk MEL1 is the largest data centre in Victoria (by MW capacity). Datacom's colocation suite at MEL1 is part of its trans-Tasman interconnected data centre network that spans Datacom's two Australian locations and four New Zealand data centres.
November 12, 2026 Sydney
CDC has refiled its Kemps Creek data center plan, expanding a single 144MW building into a six-building campus rated at 1.4GW. The New South Wales Department of Planning lists the revised State Significant Development application, SSD-133677993, at a total power consumption of 1.4GW. Baxtel...
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November 09, 2026 Melbourne
AirTrunk plans a seven-building data center campus at Mickleham, about 35km north of central Melbourne. The company said in a 9 November statement that it is advancing the proposal at 45 Donnybrook Road and named itself as the operator behind the project, after the applicant went unnamed in the...
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November 05, 2026 Melbourne
Goodman Group and Digital Realty moved to buy up to 9.9% of Australian operator NEXTDC at a 45.5% premium to the previous close. The buyers offered A$9.50 a share through an aftermarket bookbuild, a purchase Reuters valued at about A$715 million (US$501 million) after reviewing the term sheet....
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October 28, 2026 Sydney
AirTrunk has secured an A$4.25 billion green loan to fund continued development of its SYD3 campus in Western Sydney. Reuters put the facility at about US$2.98 billion. Thirty-two local and international financial institutions backed the debt, which 14 lead banks underwrote. AirTrunk develops and...
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October 28, 2026 New Zealand
Data Igloo proposes to develop a cold data storage campus at the former Winstone Pulp International mill at Karioi on New Zealand's North Island. Ruapehu District Council said on 28 October it had received the campus proposal alongside a separate wood pellet plant for the same site near...
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October 26, 2026 Sydney
Planning documents filed with the New South Wales government identify Princeton Digital Group as the client behind a 100-megawatt data centre in Sydney's southwest. The scoping report, first reported by Mingtiandi on Oct. 24, describes capital investment above A$1 billion (US$701 million). If...
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