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Big Data Exchange, National University of Singapore and Sembcorp Marine to Explore Development of Sustainable Ocean Data Centers

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Data Exchange (BDx) , a Pan Asian data center cluster, National University of Singapore's Faculty of Engineering (NUS Engineering) , and Sembcorp Marine have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to explore the feasibility of developing groundbreaking sustainable ocean data centers.

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  • SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Data Exchange (BDx) , a Pan Asian data center cluster, National University of Singapore's Faculty of Engineering (NUS Engineering) , and Sembcorp Marine have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to explore the feasibility of developing groundbreaking sustainable ocean data centers.
  • Headquartered in Singapore, Sembcorp Marine provides innovative engineering solutions to the global offshore, marine and energy industries.
  • To counter the increasing environmental impact of data centers globally, BDx, NUS Engineering and Sembcorp Marine will also promote joint research and development activities of mutual interest and benefit in the areas of sustainable ocean data centers.
  • Big Data Exchange (BDx) is a Pan-Asian data center cluster with sites throughout Hong Kong, mainland China and Singapore.