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HONG KONG , SINGAPORE , TOKYO : A DATA CENTRE COMPARISON FOR ASIAN SITE SELECTION – IT BUSINESS NET
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Context
What happened: A comparison of Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo as data centre markets, organised around workloads and six variables: latency and cable landings, industrial electricity price, rentable capacity and pipeline, licensing and ownership, technical talent, and land and power timelines.
Key numbers: Hong Kong is 30.18 ms from Singapore and 62.17 ms
Why it matters: The content states the three cities are not interchangeable: each wins on at least one axis and loses on at least one, and the criteria for a regional headquarters barely overlap with those for a large training cluster.
What changed
A comparison of Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo as data centre markets, organised around workloads and six variables: latency and cable landings, industrial electricity price, rentable capacity and pipeline, licensing and ownership, technical talent, and land and power timelines.
Why it matters
The content states the three cities are not interchangeable: each wins on at least one axis and loses on at least one, and the criteria for a regional headquarters barely overlap with those for a large training cluster.