Apr 06, 2026 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji
Microsoft commits $1bn to cloud and AI infrastructure in Thailand
Microsoft will invest more than $1 billion in cloud and AI infrastructure in Thailand over the next two years, to be used in expanding the company's data center footprint, upskill local talent, and invest in cybersecurity and sovereign technology in the country.
$500m Data Center Approved For Construction Outside Indianapolis
A $500 million data center has been approved in Martindale Brightwood, northeast of Indianapolis, Indiana. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Development Commission approved Metrobloks’ request to rezone a 14-acre site at 2505 North Sherman Drive for the project.
70MW Facility is Set to Replace the Former Exodus Data Center in Sydney, Australia
Digital Realty is planning for a new 70MW data center at 23-25 Waterloo Road, to replace the Exodus data center with an investment of AU$700 million (US$482m) for an eight-story, 23,375 sqm facility will be constructed on the 1.2-hectare site following the demolition of the existing building.
Unidata Starts Development on 20MW Rome Data Center
Italian telco Unidata and private equity firm Azimut Libera Impresa have formed a joint venture to develop a “green,” carrier-neutral Tier IV-quality data center in Rome with initial investment expected to total €57 million, including €5.7 million from Unidata and €51.3 million from Azimut.
Hyperscale Data Buys 48.5 Acres to Expand Michigan Data Center Campus
Hyperscale Data Inc., through its subsidiary Alliance Cloud Services (ACS), has acquired around 48.5 acres in southwest Michigan, more than doubling its footprint in the area to 83 acres as it continues to address the surging demand for AI and high-performance computing.
