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Alipay+ Connects 2 Million Merchants in Japan as Global Tourists Travel to the Country for Cherry Blossom Season

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Powered by Alipay+, transaction volume made by e-wallets and bank apps in Japan jumped over 200% in the first three weeks of March, compared with the same period in 2023.

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  • Powered by Alipay+, transaction volume made by e-wallets and bank apps in Japan jumped over 200% in the first three weeks of March, compared with the same period in 2023.
  • “By working with these partners, Alipay+ provides global tourists with a seamless digital payment experience that is the same as in their own markets.
  • PayPay, a leading cashless payment service and partner of Alipay+ in Japan, supports the merchants, facilitating seamless transactions for both locals and tourists alike.
  • Our partnership with Alipay+ has seen transactions surge sixfold this year, specifically in Japan, a true testament to our dedication to innovative payment solutions.

Global Report Predicts, by 2026, 80% of Enterprises Will Design and Run New Digital Infrastructure Using Subscription-Based Services

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- By 2026, 80% of new enterprise digital infrastructure investment is forecast to be operated through a subscription-based model, according to the Global Interconnection Index (GXI) 2024 released today.

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  • "The pace of hardware innovation is increasing (especially with GPU technologies), putting pressure on price-performance ratio and infrastructure efficiency.
  • Globally, digital transformation requires businesses to become more agile while adapting to dynamic changes.
  • Digital economy continues to expand: Global interconnection bandwidth is forecast to grow at a 34% five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR), reaching 33,578 terabits per second (Tbps) by 2026.
  • Digital proximity drives business at the edge: Edge infrastructure has shown the highest growth rate and is expected to expand at over two times the rate of core through 2026.

Equinix Serves as Gateway for Southern Cross NEXT Subsea Cable System, Linking Australia and New Zealand with the U.S.

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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SX NEXT will leverage Equinix's next-generation cable landing station (CLS) architecture, enabling rapid provisioning and cost savings for the cable network provider.

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  • SX NEXT will leverage Equinix's next-generation cable landing station (CLS) architecture, enabling rapid provisioning and cost savings for the cable network provider.
  • The SX NEXT cable enhances network performance across industries in the region and boosts the aggregate capacity of Southern Cross' existing Trans-Pacific ecosystem by approximately 500%.
  • At Equinix, subsea cable owners/operators can deploy cable landing stations that open gateways between continents and interconnect businesses around the world.
  • And in well-established subsea cable corridors—including the Pacific—there's new construction to keep up with the growing demand.

Equinix to Enter South Africa with US$160M Data Center Investment in Johannesburg

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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"This investment will give both South African businesses the opportunity to expand internationally and global businesses to expand into South Africa.

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  • "This investment will give both South African businesses the opportunity to expand internationally and global businesses to expand into South Africa.
  • Equinix is seeking out sustainable and reliable sources of energy for this new data center as is customary when we enter a new market.
  • Equinix plans to expand into South Africa with a US$160 million data center investment in Johannesburg, expected to open mid-2024.
  • Arizton reports that South Africa is the top data center market in Africa and will witness investments of US$3,228.3 million by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 11.15% during 20222027.

Equinix Enters Malaysia with $40M Data Center Investment

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company, today announced its market entry into Malaysia with plans to build a new International Business ExchangeTM (IBX) data center located in Johor, called JH1.

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  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company, today announced its market entry into Malaysia with plans to build a new International Business ExchangeTM (IBX) data center located in Johor, called JH1.
  • According to Synergy Research, the Malaysia data center market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of nearly 10% during 20212026.3This shows the need for increased digital services and data center services capacity in Malaysia.
  • In Asia-Pacific, Equinix currently has 51 data centers across 13 metros across Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea and Singapore.
  • "We welcome Equinix's investment via the JH1 data center and we are proud to have facilitated their market entry into Malaysia.

Ecosystem-Connected Businesses Expanded More in the Last 5 Quarters Than in the Past 5 Years

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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This forecasted growth shows how organizations are rethinking their business to implement future-proof infrastructure on technology platforms.

Key Points: 
  • This forecasted growth shows how organizations are rethinking their business to implement future-proof infrastructure on technology platforms.
  • Digital growth continues:Interconnection bandwidth is forecast to continue growing at over 35% CAGR across all regions and major metros through 2025.
  • Businesses are becoming digital providers: GXI 2023 predicts that 90% of Fortune 500 companies will become digital providers, both selling and consuming digital services by 2025.
  • Organizations are relying on ecosystems and digital infrastructure as the foundation to sustainably scale and deliver business value.

Digital Business Boom and Sustainability-Driven Initiatives Underpin Equinix's Investment in Tenth Paris Data Center

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Monday, January 17, 2022
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company, today announced a new International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Paris, France.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company, today announced a new International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Paris, France.
  • Part of Equinix's Saint-Denis campus, the new sitenamed PA10will be the tenth data center opened by Equinix in Paris over the course of 20 years.
  • It will provide global and local businesses and partners alike with the ability to connect directly and securely to the world's digital economy, via comprehensive digital ecosystems.
  • A hydroponic system aims to reduce water consumption by using a water recovery system and only irrigating the cultivated areas.

Cloud Migration Plans Surge Despite Security Concerns

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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As digital leaders build robust digital infrastructures to ensure future success, it is estimated that almost half (47%) of their IT infrastructure globally is now on the cloud, despite ongoing concerns over cloud security.

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  • As digital leaders build robust digital infrastructures to ensure future success, it is estimated that almost half (47%) of their IT infrastructure globally is now on the cloud, despite ongoing concerns over cloud security.
  • This has prompted a surge in cloud migration and broad implementation of cloud-based digital infrastructure as part of a hybrid infrastructure strategy.
  • However, as our GTTS shows, many digital leaders remain nervous about this migration, with IT decision-makers highlighting fears around increased data leaks and security breaches.
  • As a Chief Information Security Officer, I now have the assurance that my cloud deployments avoid the public internet and the associated cyber risks."

Abaxx Technologies Inc. Appoints Chief Financial Officer and New Independent Board Director

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (NEO:ABXX) (OTCQX:ABXXF) (Abaxx or the Company), a financial software (fintech) company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (NEO:ABXX) (OTCQX:ABXXF) (Abaxx or the Company), a financial software (fintech) company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte.
  • Ltd. the Abaxx Commodity Exchange (ACX), and producer of the SmarterMarkets Podcast, announces updates to the Companys Executive Management, appointing Steve Fray as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Cyrus Hiramanek who will join the Abaxx Board of Directors, both effective August 17, 2021.
  • Cyrus Hiramanek is a Senior Coverage Officer and Managing Director at M. Klein and Company, a boutique investment bank in North America.
  • I am pleased to have Steve and Cyrus joining the Abaxx senior leadership team and board, respectively, said Josh Crumb, Abaxx CEO.