{"id":18403,"date":"2025-02-27T17:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T10:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=18403"},"modified":"2025-02-27T17:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T10:22:07","slug":"hkbn-enterprise-solutions-teams-up-with-global-switch-unveils-liquid-cooled-data-centre-co-location-services-for-high-performance-compute-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=18403","title":{"rendered":"HKBN Enterprise Solutions Teams Up with Global Switch Unveils Liquid Cooled Data Centre Co-location Services for High-Performance Compute Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, Feb. 27, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — HKBN Enterprise Solutions (HKBNES) has collaborated with Global Switch, a leading data centre\u00a0operator, to deliver\u00a0highly resilient and advanced data management solutions for enterprise customers. Leveraging\u00a0HKBN’s world-class fibre network infrastructure and\u00a0one-stop managed\u00a0services, the collaboration can address\u00a0the surging\u00a0demand for high-performance computing and efficient data storage in the era of artificial intelligence\u00a0(AI).<\/p>\n

Global Switch Hong Kong, located in Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, is\u00a0one of the largest carrier-\u00a0and cloud-neutral data centres\u00a0in Hong Kong<\/span>, spanning an area of 70,545 square metres of space with a 100 MVA of power supply. It is the first data centre\u00a0in Hong Kong<\/span> to utilise direct-to-chip liquid cooling technology for higher compute density within the same physical footprint compared to traditional cooling methods. This innovation supports the growing\u00a0demand for high-performance computing,\u00a0while achieving the Platinum level of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for energy efficiency.<\/p>\n

With its advanced sustainability features, this facility helps users meet\u00a0their environmental, social, and governance requirements. Designed for excellent scalability and efficient power management,\u00a0Global Switch Hong Kong is well-engineered to handle\u00a0energy-intensive workloads,\u00a0such as high-performance computing, AI\u00a0applications, and large-scale server operations. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Strategically located\u00a0near TKO Connect \u2013 Hong Kong’s<\/span> first and only dual submarine fibre cable system co-invested by HKBN \u2013 this\u00a0Global Switch facility offers tremendous advantages for enterprises and advanced technologies. This prime location ensures robust network resilience and ultra-low latency, making it particularly suitable\u00a0for AI-driven applications which require\u00a0high-speed data transfer.<\/p>\n

Dr.<\/b>\u00a0Gabriel Leung<\/b>, <\/b>CEO of HKBN Enterprise Solutions<\/b>, stated: “The AI boom has significantly increased the demand for data centre\u00a0solutions. As a key financial and information hub in the Asia-Pacific\u00a0region, Hong Kong<\/span> has the advantage of connecting Mainland China and global markets, leading to\u00a0a critical demand for reliable, high-performance data centres. By partnering with Global Switch and integrating its world-class facilities with HKBNES’s infrastructure and end-to-end hosting services, we will empower enterprise customers to scale efficiently and stay ahead in the competitive landscape.”<\/p>\n

Eric Liu<\/span>, Managing Director<\/b>, Global Switch Hong Kong<\/b>,\u00a0said: “Last year,\u00a0we showcased the latest in liquid cooling technology at our Hong Kong<\/span> data centre, and are continuing\u00a0to see strong demand from customers seeking\u00a0efficient and sustainable AI and high-performance computing\u00a0deployments. We are pleased to partner\u00a0with HKBNES, providing access to our highly flexible, market-leading infrastructure for\u00a0the region’s most innovative businesses, and supporting the growth\u00a0of the local AI industry.”\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jon Arnold<\/span>, Executive Group Director, Sales and Strategic Accounts, Global Switch<\/b>, said: “We are pleased to be partnering with HKBNES to deliver our high-performance and highly resilient data centre solutions. As part of Global Switch’s world-class platform, our Hong Kong<\/span> data centre offers the scalability, resilience, and cutting-edge cooling technology needed to support the region’s growing AI and digital infrastructure demands.”<\/p>\n

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\"HKBN<\/a>
HKBN Enterprise Solutions partners with leading data centre operator Global Switch, offering data management solutions powered by direct-to-chip liquid cooling technology to meet the growing demand for high-performance computing and data storage in the AI-driven era.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

About HKBN Enterprise Solutions<\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n

HKBN Enterprise Solutions (“HKBNES”) is the arm of HKBN Ltd. (SEHK stock code: 1310) (“HKBN”).\u00a0As a leading provider of system integration ICT services, HKBNES\u00a0specialises in developing enterprise solutions. With a professional team and profound experience, along\u00a0with HKBN’s unique tri-carrier network, HKBNES offers\u00a0enterprises with one-stop comprehensive digital transformation solutions.\u00a0 These solutions\u00a0include\u00a0cloud and data centre services, cybersecurity, smart and digital solutions, and more. For more information about HKBNES, please visit\u00a0 www.hkbnes.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

About Global Switch<\/b><\/p>\n

Global Switch is a leading owner, operator and developer of large-scale, carrier-\u00a0and cloud-neutral, multi-customer data centres in Europe<\/span> and Asia-Pacific<\/span>. Founded in 1998, Global Switch has a proven business model and demonstrable track record,\u00a0and is one of the highest credit-rated data centre companies in the world with investment-grade credit ratings from Fitch, Moody’s and S&P Global Ratings.<\/p>\n

Global Switch is a vital strategic partner for customers that require secure and resilient data centre services with scalable capacity and high-level customer service. Its\u00a0focus is on providing high power density suitable for HPC and AI deployments with both air and liquid-cooled optionality, as well as highly resilient, central, low latency, network-dense locations in prime city centre locations and internet hubs close to its customers on the edge of financial and business districts. Global Switch’s data centres operate exclusively in the Tier I markets of Europe<\/span> and Asia-Pacific<\/span> to Tier III or higher,\u00a0currently total around 388,000 sq m (4,200,000 sq ft) of floor space,\u00a0and are occupied by a broad range of customers, global and national, large and small,\u00a0including government organisations, financial institutions, enterprises, global systems integrators, telecommunication carriers, cloud and managed service providers,\u00a0and other hosting businesses.\u00a0For more information, visit:\u00a0www.globalswitch.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, Feb. 27, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — HKBN Enterprise Solutions (HKBNES) has collaborated with Global Switch, a leading data centre\u00a0operator, to deliver\u00a0highly resilient and advanced data management solutions for enterprise customers. Leveraging\u00a0HKBN’s world-class fibre network infrastructure and\u00a0one-stop managed\u00a0services, the collaboration can address\u00a0the surging\u00a0demand for high-performance computing and efficient data storage in the era of artificial intelligence\u00a0(AI).<\/p>\n

Global Switch Hong Kong, located in Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, is\u00a0one of the largest carrier-\u00a0and cloud-neutral data centres\u00a0in Hong Kong<\/span>, spanning an area of 70,545 square metres of space with a 100 MVA of power supply. It is the first data centre\u00a0in Hong Kong<\/span> to utilise direct-to-chip liquid cooling technology for higher compute density within the same physical footprint compared to traditional cooling methods. This innovation supports the growing\u00a0demand for high-performance computing,\u00a0while achieving the Platinum level of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for energy efficiency.<\/p>\n

With its advanced sustainability features, this facility helps users meet\u00a0their environmental, social, and governance requirements. Designed for excellent scalability and efficient power management,\u00a0Global Switch Hong Kong is well-engineered to handle\u00a0energy-intensive workloads,\u00a0such as high-performance computing, AI\u00a0applications, and large-scale server operations. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Strategically located\u00a0near TKO Connect \u2013 Hong Kong’s<\/span> first and only dual submarine fibre cable system co-invested by HKBN \u2013 this\u00a0Global Switch facility offers tremendous advantages for enterprises and advanced technologies. This prime location ensures robust network resilience and ultra-low latency, making it particularly suitable\u00a0for AI-driven applications which require\u00a0high-speed data transfer.<\/p>\n

Dr.<\/b>\u00a0Gabriel Leung<\/b>, <\/b>CEO of HKBN Enterprise Solutions<\/b>, stated: “The AI boom has significantly increased the demand for data centre\u00a0solutions. As a key financial and information hub in the Asia-Pacific\u00a0region, Hong Kong<\/span> has the advantage of connecting Mainland China and global markets, leading to\u00a0a critical demand for reliable, high-performance data centres. By partnering with Global Switch and integrating its world-class facilities with HKBNES’s infrastructure and end-to-end hosting services, we will empower enterprise customers to scale efficiently and stay ahead in the competitive landscape.”<\/p>\n

Eric Liu<\/span>, Managing Director<\/b>, Global Switch Hong Kong<\/b>,\u00a0said: “Last year,\u00a0we showcased the latest in liquid cooling technology at our Hong Kong<\/span> data centre, and are continuing\u00a0to see strong demand from customers seeking\u00a0efficient and sustainable AI and high-performance computing\u00a0deployments. We are pleased to partner\u00a0with HKBNES, providing access to our highly flexible, market-leading infrastructure for\u00a0the region’s most innovative businesses, and supporting the growth\u00a0of the local AI industry.”\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jon Arnold<\/span>, Executive Group Director, Sales and Strategic Accounts, Global Switch<\/b>, said: “We are pleased to be partnering with HKBNES to deliver our high-performance and highly resilient data centre solutions. As part of Global Switch’s world-class platform, our Hong Kong<\/span> data centre offers the scalability, resilience, and cutting-edge cooling technology needed to support the region’s growing AI and digital infrastructure demands.”<\/p>\n

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\"HKBN<\/a>
HKBN Enterprise Solutions partners with leading data centre operator Global Switch, offering data management solutions powered by direct-to-chip liquid cooling technology to meet the growing demand for high-performance computing and data storage in the AI-driven era.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

About HKBN Enterprise Solutions<\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n

HKBN Enterprise Solutions (“HKBNES”) is the arm of HKBN Ltd. (SEHK stock code: 1310) (“HKBN”).\u00a0As a leading provider of system integration ICT services, HKBNES\u00a0specialises in developing enterprise solutions. With a professional team and profound experience, along\u00a0with HKBN’s unique tri-carrier network, HKBNES offers\u00a0enterprises with one-stop comprehensive digital transformation solutions.\u00a0 These solutions\u00a0include\u00a0cloud and data centre services, cybersecurity, smart and digital solutions, and more. For more information about HKBNES, please visit\u00a0 www.hkbnes.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

About Global Switch<\/b><\/p>\n

Global Switch is a leading owner, operator and developer of large-scale, carrier-\u00a0and cloud-neutral, multi-customer data centres in Europe<\/span> and Asia-Pacific<\/span>. Founded in 1998, Global Switch has a proven business model and demonstrable track record,\u00a0and is one of the highest credit-rated data centre companies in the world with investment-grade credit ratings from Fitch, Moody’s and S&P Global Ratings.<\/p>\n

Global Switch is a vital strategic partner for customers that require secure and resilient data centre services with scalable capacity and high-level customer service. Its\u00a0focus is on providing high power density suitable for HPC and AI deployments with both air and liquid-cooled optionality, as well as highly resilient, central, low latency, network-dense locations in prime city centre locations and internet hubs close to its customers on the edge of financial and business districts. Global Switch’s data centres operate exclusively in the Tier I markets of Europe<\/span> and Asia-Pacific<\/span> to Tier III or higher,\u00a0currently total around 388,000 sq m (4,200,000 sq ft) of floor space,\u00a0and are occupied by a broad range of customers, global and national, large and small,\u00a0including government organisations, financial institutions, enterprises, global systems integrators, telecommunication carriers, cloud and managed service providers,\u00a0and other hosting businesses.\u00a0For more information, visit:\u00a0www.globalswitch.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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