Osaka stories
FedEx impact in Asia Pacific hits USD $5.7 billion
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
FedEx says its Asia Pacific operations delivered USD $5.7 billion in economic impact in 2025 as it ramps up routes, tech and green investments.
AirTrunk to invest AUD $5bn in new Melbourne AI campus
Wed, 24th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
AirTrunk will pour AUD $5bn into a second Melbourne hyperscale campus, boosting its local AI and cloud data capacity beyond 630MW.
Oracle & Google Cloud launch new AI database services & regions
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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dr
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Oracle and Google Cloud unveil AI-powered database services and expand Oracle Database@Google Cloud to eight regions, enhancing multicloud flexibility and partner access.
Specialist Sports boosts efficiency with automated warehouse tech
Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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e-commerce
Specialist Sports has boosted efficiency by automating its warehouse and order management using Microsoft Dynamics 365, BPA Platform, and AutoStore robotics.
Japanese markets lead in global data centre rankings
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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cushman & wakefield
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pune
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managing director
Japan's data centre market outshines the rest of Asia Pacific, with Tokyo and Osaka scoring highly in global established and emerging markets rankings, according to annual Global Data Centre Market Comparison report.
AirTrunk initiates construction of new data centre in West Osaka
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
AirTrunk initiates the construction of a 20MW data centre, AirTrunk OSK1, in West Osaka, marking a major step in Japan's digital evolution and enhancing cloud technology infrastructure.
Japan unveils third superconducting quantum computer
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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quantum computing
Japan's third superconducting quantum computer, developed by top scientific institutions and tech companies, sets for user access in December.
Equinix to expand liquid cooling tech support in IBX data centres globally
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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digital economy
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analyst report
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digital infrastructure
Equinix has announced plans to extend support for advanced liquid cooling technologies in over 100 of its global data centres.
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Akamai Technologies celebrates 20 years in Asia-Pacific
Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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uc
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cloud security
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cloud services
Akamai Technologies is celebrating 20 years in Asia-Pacific and Japan and is confident about the future as customer demand grows in cloud computing.
STACK Infrastructure delivers first data center in Australia
Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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paas
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hyperscale
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dc
STACK Infrastructure has announced the completion of its first Asia Pacific data center, located in Melbourne, Australia.
Cloud important to 96% of channel partners strategy - Akamai
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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edutech
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fintech
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financial systems
The results are based on a survey of 386 respondents across ANZ, Japan, China, India, Singapore, and South Korea.
Akamai invests heavily in cloud computing following new research
Wed, 12th Apr 2023
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edutech
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Akamai survey reveals varying levels of investment in cloud computing among businesses in Asia-Pacific, but overall acknowledgement of its importance.
Equinix expands bare metal as a service in the Asia-Pacific
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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semiconductors
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Equinix's distributed bare metal as a service is now available in Osaka and Melbourne, along with ones in Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.
Equinix Bare Metal service launches in Melbourne, Osaka
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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semiconductors
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Equinix Metal in Sydney and Melbourne strengthens interconnectivity between both metropolitan hubs to meet diversified digital needs.
Akamai launches new connected cloud and computing services
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
The new services offer a fundamentally different approach to the cloud by integrating core and distributed computing sites with a massively scaled edge network.
Akamai 'building the cloud the next decade needs' with latest release
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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edge computing
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cloud services
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akamai
Akamai Technologies has launched Akamai Connected Cloud, a massively distributed edge and cloud platform for computing, security and content delivery.
Wasabi Technologies appoints Sunny Chua as Country Manager
Fri, 14th Oct 2022
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storage
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
The company has bolstered the growing demand for its services in Southeast Asia with the addition of Sunny Chua as Country Manager.
Cloudflare outage in 19 data centers worldwide due to own error
Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Cloudflare outage caused by change in resilience project, impacting 50% of requests. No attack involved, says company.
Hands-on Review: Technics EAH-A800 Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones
Mon, 16th May 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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headphones
Designed in Osaka, Japan, these headphones just exude quality. They aren't heavy, but they feel well built and solid.
Wasabi opens new cloud storage in Australia with Equinix
Fri, 13th May 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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healthtech
Wasabi Technologies has opened a new hot cloud storage region in Sydney, Australia, using Equinix services. This is the company's 12th global storage region.