SINGAPORE -
Media OutReach Newswire
- 13 March 2025 - ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), one of
the world's fastest-growing data centre colocation service providers
headquartered in Singapore, today announced it is now an NVIDIA
colocation partner. Two of its data centre facilities in Southeast Asia
(SEA) – STT Singapore 6, and STT Bangkok 1 – have achieved certification
in the NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center programme. These are the first
facilities in STT GDC's portfolio to achieve this certification.
The
NVIDIA DGX platform is
purpose-built for enterprise AI, powering AI workloads spanning
analytics, training, and inference. It offers advanced compute density,
performance and scale with a single, unified system that can power the
complete enterprise AI lifecycle. The
NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center
certification enables STT GDC to offer our customers access to
world-class, state-of-the-art data centre facilities to run their most
important AI workloads.
STT GDC is among the first Singapore-headquartered companies to achieve
this certification, recognising its continued focus on supporting the
global growth ambitions of businesses as they transition from the
digital era to the intelligent era. This is driven by accelerated
computing, a key driver of AI innovation, and by STT GDC's ability to
support advanced AI capabilities and next-generation infrastructure,
such as
NVIDIA DGX GB200 systems.
STT GDC's AI-ready data centres are designed to accommodate the thermal
demands of such cutting-edge technology, with support for both
immersion cooling and direct-to-chip cooling technologies.
"The DGX-Ready Data Center certification helps ensure that our customers
have access to the robust infrastructure and expertise required to
deploy and scale high-performance AI workloads. Achieving this
certification underscores our commitment to supporting the rapid growth
of AI adoption across industries, helping our customers focus on
innovation, accelerate their AI initiatives with confidence and achieve a
quicker time-to-value for their AI investments," said
Daniel Pointon, Group Chief Technology Officer, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres.
"As organizations embrace AI to enhance customer experiences and drive
better business outcomes, robust environments that are optimized for AI
infrastructure become critical," said Tony Paikeday, senior director of
AI systems at NVIDIA. "STT GDC's achievement of the NVIDIA DGX-Ready
Data Center certification empowers enterprises in Southeast Asia to
simplify their AI initiatives with optimized, high-performance
infrastructure and facilities that enable the delivery of data-fueled
insights sooner."
AI continues to transform industries globally, driving innovation in
everything from predictive analytics to autonomous systems. Worldwide
spending on AI is expected to more than double by 2028, reaching US$632
billion
[1]. AI has the potential to fundamentally
disrupt global markets by innovating new business models and offerings.
Strategic investments in AI will be necessary to enable businesses to
both unlock competitive advantage and maximise the full potential of AI.
[1]
Worldwide Spending on Artificial Intelligence Forecast to Reach $632 Billion in 2028, According to a New IDC Spending Guide, August 19, 2024