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Empyrion Digital to expand into Japan

Sep 05, 2024 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

 APAC data center firm Empyrion Digital  this week announced it has signed a binding agreement with “one of Japan’s largest diversified financial services groups” to develop a 25MW AI-ready data center in Tokyo. 
 

Mark Fong, CEO of Empyrion Digital described the news as a "significant milestone" for his company. He said: "Japan is a key market for digital innovation in Asia, and we are excited to contribute to its growth with JP1 in Tokyo. Our expansion into Japan signifies our commitment to providing world-class, future-ready digital infrastructure that meets the diverse needs of our hyperscale and enterprise customers while continually improving sustainability and innovation.” 

 James Chern, managing partner and CIO of Seraya Partners, added: “As the fourth largest economy in the world, Japan continues to be an important destination for infrastructure investments. Seraya is excited to support Empyrion in securing trophy assets like JP1 Tokyo, demonstrating our team’s abilities in originating and developing these highly differentiated projects.” 

There are 220 data centers in Japan.

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Rendering of building 3 of IIJ's Shiroi Campus
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IIJ's Shiroi Campus, Building 1 & 2, Japan
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Rendering of CapitalLand's Osaka 01 Data Center
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Rendering of SC Zeus Data Center Project in Osaka, Japan
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Rendering of TKW1
Posted in ADA Tokyo West 1 |
Location of STACK's 2 building campus
Posted in STACK TKY01 |
location of the Colt facility in Osaka
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Rendering of the new TY07 site
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Seismic Damper
Posted in NTT Osaka 5 |
External cooling plant
Posted in NTT Osaka 5 |
Rendering of TY12x "Hyperscale" facility
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Rendering of the full Tokyo campus
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Equinix Facilities in Osaka
Posted in Equinix Osaka OS3 Source: EQIX
2019 Rendering of OS7
Posted in NTT Osaka 7 |
The nearest station is located within the Yamanote Line. The center can be accessed from Multiple routes by public transportation.
Subway Map: nearest station is located within the Yamanote Line
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“Dojima Data Center (Building No.2)
Posted in NTT Data Osaka Dojima (Building #4) Source: NTT
Customer Area
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TY11 Lobby
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Generator
Posted in Equinix Tokyo TY11 Source: Equinix
Data Hall
Posted in Equinix Tokyo TY11 Source: Equinix
TY5 Conference Room
Posted in Equinix Tokyo TY5 Source: Equinix
Customer Lounge area
Posted in Equinix Tokyo TY5 Source: Equinix
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Exterior View
Posted in Equinix Tokyo TY5 Source: Equinix
Situated near the existing TY3 IBX data center as well as Tokyo’s financial district, Equinix TY5 is a four-story purpose built facility, built to withstand earthquakes.
EQIX TY5
Posted in Equinix Tokyo TY5 Source: Equinix
Location Total SqFt Gross SqFt Power (MW)
Telehouse: Naha
Real Estate Data Center
Real Estate Data Center
Real Estate Data Center
IIJ: Matsue DCP 193,750 SqFt
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