Malaysia’s Digital Leap: Inside Microsoft’s $2.2B Data Center Bet

Microsoft is launching its first cloud region in Malaysia in Q2 2025. But this isn’t just infrastructure, it’s an economic engine, a policy play, and a blueprint for AI growth in emerging markets.

May 13, 2025

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The Launch That Changes the Game

In Q2 2025, Microsoft will activate the Malaysia West cloud region, featuring three hyperscale data centers across Greater Kuala…

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