Microsoft launches 'India South Central' Hyderabad cloud region
First announced in 2022, is cloud company's fourth region in India
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Lightstorm to launch India-Malaysia-Singapore subsea cable system with Microsoft, Singtel, and Tata Communications
Follows Tata’s earlier announcement it would be investing in the consortium
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Microsoft to purchase 36,920 tons of carbon removal credits from ERW firm Alt Carbon in Darjeeling, India
Generated by Alt's Darjeeling Revival Project
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Kawasaki partners with Nvidia and Microsoft to integrate AI with robotics at new center in San Jose, California - report
Center set to house robots to be used for demonstrations with US partner companies
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Microsoft pledges $18bn to expand cloud and AI capacity in Australia
Will be invested by end of 2029
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Microsoft to invest $10bn in AI and cloud infrastructure in Japan through 2029
Will also cover investment in cybersecurity and workforce development
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Microsoft commits to $5.5bn AI and cloud investment in Singapore by 2029
Cloud giant has had a region in Singapore since 2010
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Microsoft commits $1bn to cloud and AI infrastructure in Thailand
Company has been planning a cloud region in the country since 2024
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Microsoft on pace for $50bn AI investment in "global south"
Some of which will be spent on AI infrastructure
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Microsoft to purchase 100,000 tons of carbon removal credits from Indian biochar firm Varaha
Will be delivered over a three year period
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Microsoft plans $17.5bn AI infrastructure investment in India
Also commits some $5.4bn to Canada over the next two years
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Microsoft details plans for cloud region in Johor, Malaysia
Company launched first cloud region in Malaysia earlier this year
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Microsoft partners with CP Group and True IDC for Thailand cloud region
Aims to strengthen Thailand's digital infrastructure
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Microsoft to launch new cloud regions in India and Taiwan in 2026; plans second Malaysia region
Despite continuing growth, capacity constraints likely to remain into 2026 in some locations
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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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Microsoft signs 100MW solar PPA with Shizen in Japan
Power will be supplied from four projects in the Kyushu and Chugoku regions of Japan
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Microsoft scores $236.4m deal with Malaysian financial group Maybank
Contract spans five years
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Microsoft cuts off cloud services to Rosneft-backed Nayara Energy
Indian refinery launches retaliatory lawsuit with the High Court of Delhi for an interim injunction
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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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Microsoft will "co-invest" in Aussie defense department's Azure adoption
As part of AU$495m contract
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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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Australian Department of Defence signs AU$495m five-year cloud deal with Microsoft
Despite massive ongoing project with AWS
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Singaporean Science and Tech Agency signs MoU with Google Cloud
Will use Google Distributed Cloud Air Gapped offering
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Microsoft launches cloud region in Malaysia
Company's first in the country
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Google expands Jakarta cloud region in Indonesia
News comes after Microsoft quietly launches own Jakarta cloud region
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Wells Fargo: Amazon Web Services delays data center leases, following Microsoft pullback
But Microsoft has downplayed its own cuts
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Microsoft to use LG Electronics cooling infrastructure in some AI data centers
As LG goes after more data center customers
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Microsoft to purchase 1.5 million tons of carbon removal credits in India
The 30-year agreement is the company's first in India