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3 . THAILAND
Global colocation provider , Telehouse , has announced plans to open Bangkok ’ s first purpose-built data centre focused on connectivity as it continues to expand its presence in the south-east Asian market . Telehouse , together with parent company , KDDI , which is located in Japan , expect to open the 9,000 sqm technologically advanced facility with power capacity of 9.5MVA , known as Telehouse Bangkok , during the second quarter of 2023 .

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4 . AUSTRALIA
Macquarie Government , part of Macquarie Telecom Group , has signed a whole-of-government agreement with the New South Wales Government , joining its Cloud Purchasing Arrangement (‘ Panel ’), becoming the first sovereign-at-scale and listed Australian company to do so . The agreement will make it easier for state agencies to access Macquarie ’ s sovereign cyber expertise and secure cloud , network and data centre services . This will include the company ’ s Sovereign Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence ( CSCOE ), which is being built in its Macquarie Park Data Centre Campus .

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