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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres starts second Tokyo data centre
Work on STT GDC underway
“ We are committed to providing our customers in Japan with future-proof digital infrastructure that can handle the everincreasing demands of current and accelerated computing workloads for both public and private institutions alike ,” said Thomas Ee , Group Chief Operating Officer , ST Telemedia Global Data Centres .
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres ( STT
GDC ) has started work on a second Tokyo data centre – STT Tokyo 2 .
The center is expected to be ready for service by early 2027 .
STT Tokyo 2 is part of STT GDC ’ s new data centre campus located within Goodman Business Park , Inzai City with a campus capable of supporting up to 70 megawatts of IT capacity .
STT Tokyo 2 is expected to support up to 38 megawatts upon completion . Construction is part of STT GDC ’ s continued commitment to expanding its regional data centre footprint , maintaining an active portfolio of best-inclass data centres in major developing and emerging markets across Asia .
Paul McGarry , Goodman Group ’ s Head of Asia , said :
Goodman Business Park is the latest example of Goodman ’ s active role as a provider of essential infrastructure serving the growing digital economy in Japan .
The size of the AI market in Japan is projected to reach US $ 12.42bn in 2024 – with an annual growth rate ( CAGR 2024 – 2030 ) of 16.41 %.
Tecala partners with Check Point Software Technologies
Tecala Group has been appointed a Check Point Software Technologies partner in Australia with a focus on reinforcing customers ’ email cybersecurity posture and providing solutions that anticipate and mitigate emerging risks .
In recent years , the company has invested in the delivery of an agile , proactive , and multilayered approach cyber security with 24 / 7 ‘ eyes on the glass ’ to see new threats and risks as they arise and support clients with risk and threat mitigation .
Murray Mills , Head of Cyber Security , Tecala , said :
“ By combining Check Point ’ s cutting-edge email security protection solutions with Tecala ’ s award winning services and local expertise , we aim to elevate cybersecurity standards and foster a resilient digital environment for organisations .”
Leo Lynch , Head of Channels Australia / New Zealand , Check Point Software Technologies , said : “ Our partnerships play an integral role in our success , and we are committed to investing in these relationships . We selected Tecala as our partner because of their leadership in cybersecurity services and their ongoing investment in effectively covering today ’ s attacks within our portfolio .”
Tecala is an ISO27001 Information Security Standard Accredited Managed Service Provider , with a strong heritage in providing cyber security consulting services to organisations in Australia , many of which operate in highly regulated environments .
Dominic Sargent , Global Director of Technology , CXC Global , said : “ Since implementing Tecala ’ s Next Generation Email Security solution earlier this year , CXC Global has stopped 60,000 spam emails that would previously have ended up in staff inboxes . There have also been approximately 1500 separate phishing campaigns that have been prevented .”
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