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Vertiv increases manufacturing capacity with new facility in Malaysia
Vertiv, a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, has announced the opening of its manufacturing facility in Johor, Malaysia, expanding the company’ s manufacturing footprint to support growing demand for AI and high-density computing infrastructure across Asia, including Southeast Asia, North Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
Strategically located in one of Southeast Asia’ s fastest-growing industrial markets, the facility strengthens Vertiv’ s ability to support customers with regional manufacturing, engineering, logistics and deployment capabilities. The site benefits from strong regional connectivity and proximity to key technology and customer hubs across the region.
“ Asia continues to be one of the fastest-growing regions for AI and digital infrastructure investment and expanding our manufacturing footprint in Malaysia aims to further enhance our ability to support customers with quality, speed, scale and resilience,” said Giordano Albertazzi, CEO of Vertiv.“ This facility represents another important step in our continuous capacity planning and deployment strategy as we further expand our regional and global manufacturing capabilities.
“ As compute requirements evolve across multiple generations of AI infrastructure, customers need partners to provide power, cooling and infrastructure solutions at scale. The Johor facility enhances our ability to help customers deploy critical digital infrastructure more efficiently while supporting long-term growth across Asia,” Albertazzi concluded.
The Johor facility supports end-to-end manufacturing, assembly and full-scale witness testing for advanced thermal and power infrastructure, enabling Vertiv to deliver high-density solutions with validated performance to help reduce deployment risk and accelerate time to capacity for customers across enterprise, cloud and colocation environments.
TCS launches India’ s first Oracle AI Data Platform Lab and Centre of Excellence in Kolkata
Tata Consultancy Services( TCS) a global leader in IT services, consulting and business solutions, has expanded its collaboration with Oracle by launching India’ s first Oracle AI Data Platform Lab and Centre of Excellence( CoE) in Kolkata. The new facility is designed to help organisations shape the next wave of AI-powered enterprise transformation. TCS also plans to roll out the Oracle AI Data Platform Labs and CoEs across four additional cities in India over the next three years.
Housed in Delta Park Lords, Kolkata, the facility will help customers overcome common barriers to AI adoption, including fragmented data landscapes, slow analytics cycles, limited AI scalability and operational inefficiencies. Using reusable architectures, industry solutions and accelerators, TCS will help customers turn enterprise data into actionable intelligence and deploy AI-driven automation at scale.
Oracle AI Data Platform makes data AI-ready and enables the creation and deployment of agentic applications by harnessing the combined capabilities of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure( OCI), Oracle Autonomous AI Database and OCI Enterprise AI.
“ The Oracle AI Data Platform Lab and Centre of Excellence will deliver Oracle’ s industry-leading AI capabilities, database and cloud-native solutions to TCS’ clients around the world,” said Sudipto Ray, VP & Global Head, Oracle Practice, TCS.“ The facility is designed to accelerate the journey from ideation to experimentation to full-scale deployment. By harnessing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and the latest advancements in AI, the lab will help customers reimagine their operational strategies both in data analytics and rapid application development. As a result, customers will be better positioned to utilise their data, adopt intelligent automation and maintain a robust competitive edge in a fast-evolving digital landscape.”
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