Amazon plots new subsea cable linking US and Japan
First cable to land in Washington since the new millennium
News - Asia Pacific, AWS
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
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AU$1.1 billion data center project proposed outside Melbourne, Australia
Unnamed company plans development in City of Casey
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Foundation stone laid for AWS data center development in Telangana, India
Project in Bharat Future City commences
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Amazon's data center arm expands land lease by four acres in Mumbai, India
Leases land with a 17-year commitment
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AWS pledges further $13bn investment in AI and cloud infrastructure in India
Builds on 2025 commitments
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AWS launches Local Zone cloud location in Hanoi, Vietnam
Athens Local Zone coming next month
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AWS inks recycled water supply agreement with Greater Western Water for planned data center in Melbourne, Australia
Supplied via the Melton Recycled Water Plant
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SK Telecom to sell minority stake in Ulsan data center - report
Minority stake could go for around $1.3bn
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Amazon plans nine-building data center campus in Wheatfield, Indiana
Also buys more land in India
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AWS took NZ$45m hit over dropped data center in Auckland, New Zealand - report
Cloud giant quietly walked away from project in early 2024
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AWS operated 56.84 million square feet of data center and office space in 2025
A 16 percent increase on the year before
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AWS plans $430m data center in Navi Mumbai, India
Data center set for 49-acre plot near Taloja
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Indian gov't tech department to deploy AWS Outposts for hybrid cloud infrastructure
Works with AWS and Yotta Data Services on project
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Oracle Database@AWS adds new regions in Canada and Australia
Big Red continues expanding its multi-cloud footprint
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AWS partners with Japanese power company Jera to enhance firms digital tools
Will also collaborate on renewable energy development to power AWS data centers
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Dutch investment company Prosus inks three-year cloud and AI agreement with AWS
Will see the two co-creating AI solutions for certain Prosus portfolio companies
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AWS to invest $7bn in data centers in Hyderabad, India
Amazon expands its cloud infrastructure footprint
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Amazon commits $35bn investment in India by 2030
Just one day after Microsoft says it will spend $17.5bn in the country
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AWS to invest $5bn in South Korea data centers
Builds on previous commitment
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Hyperscalers pause data center leases in India due to trade uncertainty - report
Projects are still in the pipeline, but facing delays
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AWS launches cloud region in New Zealand
Plans for region first announced in 2021
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SK Group and AWS break ground for data center in Ulsan, Korea
Facility to offer 103MW of capacity at completion
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Victorian government joins Aussie Whole-of-Government Agreement with AWS
Following AWS' $13bn commitment to invest in Australia
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AWS signs 80MW PPA with Gentari in Tamil Nadu, India
Wind project expected to be commissioned in mid 2027
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Singapore-Japan subsea cable system to be built by Singtel-led consortium and NEC
Cable will be 8,900km long
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Aussie superannuation fund CareSuper to leave AWS for Microsoft Azure
Taps Macquarie Cloud Services to help with the transition
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SK Group and AWS to build AI data center in Ulsan, South Korea
Will host 60,000 GPUs
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Amazon plans to invest $13bn in data centers in Australia by 2029
Expansion will be supported by three new solar farms in Victoria and Queensland