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TPE11 Officially Open as Vantage Data Centers Unveils New 16MW Facility in Taipei

Meeting the Booming Demand for Hyperscale Data Centres in Taiwan

 

Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data centre campuses, formally opened its first Taipei data centre, TPE11. Located in the Taoyuan district of Taiwan, the 16MW facility can accommodate both cloud and high-density deployments and is enabled with liquid cooling technology to support Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-intensive applications.

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects, and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers, and large enterprises. Developing and operating across five continents in North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data centre design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

This milestone was celebrated with a grand opening ceremony attended by industry leaders and several government officials, including:

  • Chang San-Cheng, Mayor of Taoyuan, Taoyuan City Government
  • Emile M.P. Chang, Director-General, Department of Investment Promotion, Ministry of Economic Affairs
  • Liang You-Wun, Director of Taipei, Bureau of Industrial Parks, Ministry of Economic Affairs
  • Michael Yang, Group Vice Chairman, Chairman of CTCI

TPE11: A Modern Facility with Industry-Leading Power Usage Tech

Located on two acres (one hectare), TPE11 is a five-story facility built in alignment with the local government’s focus on sustainable energy sources. The modern data centre features an industry-leading power usage effectiveness (PUE) and low water usage effectiveness (WUE). TPE11 will be powered by Taiwan Power Company (Taipower), the local utility provider, which is actively developing renewable energy and is committed to introducing low-carbon, clean energy.

“Taipei is a fast-moving technology hub with booming demand for hyperscale data centres to power next-generation applications, cloud transformation, and AI adoption. We are excited to launch our flagship Taipei data centre to fulfill surging customer demand and enable the region’s digitalisation,” said Raymond Tong, President of Vantage’s APAC Business. “We look forward to welcoming customers moving into TPE11 and supporting their growing businesses.”

TPE11
Photo courtesy of Vantage Data Centers
TPE11
Photo courtesy of Vantage Data Centers

“Semiconductors and Artificial Intelligence industries are key components of President Lai’s ‘Five Trusted Industry Sectors,’ while data centres are the backbone infrastructure for AI development. Taiwan, with its globally recognised semiconductor supply chain and pool of AI talent, is definitely an ideal hub for AI development,” said Emile Chang. “The inauguration of Vantage’s TPE11 data centre truly shows the international community’s recognition of Taiwan’s strides in AI and high-tech industry. I am confident that Vantage will leverage Taiwan’s technology advantages and continue to advance in the field of data centers.”

To learn more about Vantage’s growing presence across APAC, please visit https://vantage-dc.com/data-center-locations/apac/.

For more information, visit https://www.vantage-dc.com.

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