Google to invest $2 billion in data centre and cloud services in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR - Google will invest $2 billion in Malaysia to develop its first data centre and Google Cloud region in the country, the unit of Alphabet capabilities and other advanced technologies would help local industry move up the global value chain.
The data centre will power services including Search, Maps and Workspace, and will help deliver AI services, while the cloud centre will offer services to local firms and public sector organisations, it said. Last November, the government and Google announced a collaboration aimed at accelerating innovation domestically.
In December, Malaysian conglomerate YTL's utilities unit announced it would partner with Nvidia to develop AI infrastructure in a $4.3 billion investment deal.
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