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Amazon launches infrastructure region in Taiwan
suite of cloud services, ranging from foundational compute and storage to advanced analytics and artificial intelligence, all while meeting local data residency requirements,” said Prasad Kalyanaraman, Vice President of Infrastructure Services, AWS.
“ Organizations across Taiwan, and across Asia Pacific, can now leverage the same global infrastructure that millions of businesses worldwide rely on, while benefitting from single-digit millisecond latency, to accelerate innovation, increase operational efficiency, drive business growth, and deliver better experiences for their end users.”
Amazon is launching an AWS Asia Pacific( Taipei) Region – planning to invest more than $ 5 billion to support the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of its data centers in Taiwan.
“ The new AWS Asia Pacific( Taipei) Region will enable organizations of all sizes to build and scale with confidence using our comprehensive
“ We appreciate the launch of the AWS Asia Pacific( Taipei) Region, which shows Amazon’ s strong commitment to Taiwan,” said Jung-tai Cho, Premier of Taiwan.“ This investment also recognizes Taiwan as a pivotal partner in the global supply chain and demonstrates the solid foundation of the collaboration between AWS and Taiwan. We are pleased to see AWS deepen its joint efforts with the Taiwan government and the industry to accelerate digital transformation and promote cloud computing, artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. We look forward to contributing to fostering a robust digital ecosystem together to advance the technological innovation globally.”
As part of its commitment to contribute to the development of digital skills, AWS plans to hire and develop additional local personnel to operate and support the new region.
Lyca Mobile announces Australian expansion plans along with investment in eSIM digital services
Lyca Mobile is making a major expansion of its Australia operation
– investing heavily in new digital service channels, continued collaboration with retail partnerships and online services across the country.
Lyca’ s Australian operation has been operating since 2010, providing millions of customers with reliable and affordable connectivity.
Lyca operates across Vodafone’ s advanced 4G and 5G network which now covers around 1,000,000 square kilometers of Australia, reaching 98.4 % of the population.
The investment will include focusing on further improving Lyca’ s capacity and capability, enhancing the customer experience through innovative digital platforms.
Lyca is at the forefront of adopting technologies such as eSIM, allowing customers to activate and manage their mobile services remotely, switch between networks seamlessly and reduce environmental impact by eliminating the need for physical SIM cards.
Additionally, the company announced its intention to continue partnering with some of Australia’ s leading retail providers.
Noman Abbasi, Country Director, Lyca Mobile Group Australia said:“ Lyca has a proud fifteen-year heritage in the Australian market. This investment in our eSIM technology and digital service channels will ensure our customers are offered the very best products and services available.
“ Our team is committed to the Australian market, both with our physical retail partnerships and increasingly through digital sales channels, delivering first class mobile services to millions of Australians every year.”
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