Tech giant Microsoft on May 1 said it will open its first regional data centre in Thailand as it looks to boost the availability of cloud services.
The news comes a day after the company announced investments worth US$1.7bil in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud facilities in neighbouring Indonesia.
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The news comes a day after the company announced investments worth US$1.7bil in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud facilities in neighbouring Indonesia.
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00:00 >> It's so wonderful to such a pleasure to be here,
00:06 and thank you Prime Minister for being here with us.
00:10 The first thing that I want to really
00:12 talk about is the infrastructure layer.
00:14 Azure today has more regions than
00:16 any other hyperscaler around the world,
00:18 60 plus regions, 300 plus data centers worldwide.
00:22 I'm really excited today to announce that
00:25 a full Azure region is going to come to
00:28 Thailand with two Azure.
00:31 >> Ladies and gentlemen, in closing,
00:39 today's event marks another milestone of Microsoft in Thailand.
00:44 I am confident that this collaboration between
00:46 the Thai government and Microsoft will
00:48 lead to a brighter future together.
00:51 Let me once again emphasize that we are fully committed to
00:55 making Thailand a perfect destination for digital industry.
01:00 >> Thank you.
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