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In this episode, Ir. Aaron Chai Kao Khy, Liaison/Business Development Director at MEG Consult Sdn Bhd, moderates an in-depth discussion with:Carles Cortadas Guasch, Partner & CEO, B-Global TechYau Chau Fong, Managing Director, Duriane Professionals Sdn BhdTune in to hear practical insights on designing interconnected data centers, addressing operational risks, and enabling continuous digital services in an always-on digital economy.
In this Episode, Adam Mohamed Rahim – Senior Analyst at RHB Investment Bank speaks with:Mohammad Ridzuan Abdul Aziz – Independent Non-Executive Director, AEON Bank BerhadJovian Tan – CTO, Bitara Together, they uncovers how cloud-native cores, open finance, and AI are reshaping banking operations and driving the next generation of secure, scalable digital infrastructure.
As data centers scale at record speed, one question looms larger than ever: can security keep up?In this episode, Darsh Manimaran, Director at Cloud Security Alliance – Malaysia, moderates an in-depth discussion with:Ts. Suraya Hani, Senior Executive, CyberSecurity MalaysiaDmitriy Nikolaychik, Chief Technology Officer, irixRuban Bala, Digital Trust & Cyber Risk Advocate – BankingTune in to uncover the hidden gaps in modern data center security and the emerging risks shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
Malaysia’s data centers are stepping up to meet net-zero goals, but how can operators balance sustainability with cost and operational realities? In this episode, Gary Goh, CEO of Sprint DC Consulting, moderates a timely discussion with:Niranpal Singh, Managing Director – Malaysia, BayWa r.e. APACIr. Noor Iziddin Abdullah Bin Haji Ghazali, Head of Solar, Energy Storage & Energy Efficiency, North Consult Engineering🎧 Tune in to hear how the industry is powering toward a sustainable future.
Episode 50 of the w.media Podcast welcomes Taufiq Hussien (Telin Malaysia, Indonesia International Office), Dr. Steven Khaw (Leadership Development Expert) and James Soh (Senior Data Center Consultant) in a discussion that is core to the future of digital development - workforce and talent training.
As Malaysia’s digital economy grows, data centers face new cyber-physical risks that go beyond traditional IT threats. In this episode, Anh Tien Vu (Frost & Sullivan) moderates a discussion with Ts. Saiful Bakhtiar Osman (PNB Commercial) and David Rajoo (Microsoft Security) on how IoT, AI, and cloud infrastructure are reshaping security strategies and what operators can do to protect their facilities and ensure resilience in a hyper-connected world.🎧 Tune in to discover how data centers are evolving to stay secure, resilient, and AI-ready
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping every aspect of data center design, operation, and sustainability. In this episode of w.media, Executive Editor Paul Mah speaks with Danny Wong, Senior Director – Infrastructure Solutions at Vertiv Asia, to explore how AI is driving the next wave of transformation across the industry.From green financing and intelligent power management to AI-driven design and operational resilience, Danny shares insights into how Vertiv is helping enterprises build resilient, efficient, and future-ready infrastructure for the AI era.🎧 Tune in to discover how the convergence of AI and sustainability is redefining what it means to be data center–ready for the future.
As AI and cloud workloads surge, optimizing data center thermal management has become more critical than ever. In this episode of w.media Podcast series, Sreekumar Narayanan (Chief Growth Officer, BNB Security & Automation Solutions Pvt Ltd) and Jacob Wolfe (LEED AP, Global Key Account Manager, Hyperscale, Armstrong Fluid Technology) dive into innovative cooling strategies shaping Malaysia’s digital infrastructure, from smart automation and fluid technology to sustainable, scalable thermal designs.🎧 Tune in to discover how data centers are evolving to stay cool, efficient, and AI-ready.
Once regarded as an overflow location for Singapore, Malaysia is fast emerging as a contender for APAC’s digital hub.But can it sustain this rapid growth amid rising costs, sustainability demands, and new government policies?In this episode, Paul Mah, Executive Editor at w.media, moderates an insightful discussion with:Ir. Wan Murdani Wan Mohamad, Vice President - Digital Adoption, MDECJoe Liew, Country Head and Head of Research - Malaysia, CLSAMahathir Bin Said, Chief Executive Officer, TM Nxera🎧 Tune in to explore how Malaysia is redefining its role in the regional data economy.
As digital demand accelerates, the pressure on data centers to evolve has never been greater. In this episode of the w.media Podcast, industry leaders unpack how data centers are reimagining security, resilience, and design to meet the challenges of a high-density, always-on world.🎙️ Speakers:Simon Cheong Chi Lock – Regional Director, ENGIE ITS Pte LtdKar Choon Ng – Country Development Manager, RoxtecSuppan Saravanamuthu – Director, Head of Design & Construction (Asia Pacific), Iron Mountain Data CentreTune in to discover the latest strategies shaping the future of secure, sustainable, and future-ready data centers.
In this episode, our panel dives deep into how AI and data centers are converging to redefine productivity, policy-making, and innovation — from modernizing Indonesia’s education ecosystem to preparing local data centers for the AI era.💡 Moderator: Suryo Aji K. Soekarno – VP, Customer & Market Intelligence, Maybank Indonesia🎤 Speakers:Muhammad Ghifary – CTO, INA Digital EduDondy Bappedyanto – CEO, Biznet Gio NusantaraDambo Ren – Head of Cloud AI, SEA, Google CloudTune in to hear insights on:The next evolution of Indonesia’s data centers in the age of AIRetrofitting infrastructure for high-performance workloadsHow flexible cloud infrastructure is driving digital transformation in public servicesWhy “human-in-the-loop” remains crucial even in an AI-driven world
Batam is fast emerging as Indonesia’s leading hub for data centers and digital infrastructure — powered by strong subsea connectivity, expanding power capacity, and government-backed incentives.In this episode, Paul Mah speaks with Indrama YM Purba (NeutraDC Nxera Batam), Florent Blot (BW Digital), and Yasmin Unsulangi (Biznet) about Batam’s transformation from an industrial island into a digital gateway linking Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia.Tune in to discover how Batam is shaping the future of Southeast Asia’s digital ecosystem and driving Indonesia’s data center growth.
As sustainability becomes a key focus for data centers, how can the industry move closer to net-zero emissions while keeping operations efficient and reliable?In this Episode, Paul Mah – Executive Editor at W.Media speaks with:Riza Suarga – Chairman, Indonesia Carbon Trade AssociationFadly Haley Tanjung – Head of Environmental Planning, DKI Jakarta GovernmentChandra Irawan – Country Manager, PureDC IndonesiaTogether, they discuss:How Indonesia’s carbon policies support green data center growth The role of carbon credits and renewable energy in emission reduction Practical steps for building sustainable, energy-efficient facilitiesTune in to hear how Indonesia’s data centers are moving toward a greener, net-zero future.
As AI and high-density workloads push data centers to their limits, liquid cooling has shifted from niche to necessity. But how can organizations prepare their teams for this transformation?In this episode, Paul Mah - w.media Executive Editor sit down with Mark Bulmer - Global Market Development Data Centers, GF Piping Systems and Zakharia Fanny Kriswantoro - Field Application Engineer at Eaton to explore how data center teams can prepare for this shift.🎧 Tune in to learn how your team can make the liquid leap.
As the data center industry rapidly expands across Southeast Asia, the demand for skilled professionals continues to surge. But what skills and qualities truly define the talent needed to drive this transformation?🎙️ This episode moderated by @Fanky Christian – Director, PT 521 Teknologi Indonesia, and joined by:James Rix – Head of Data Centres & Industrial (Malaysia & Indonesia), JLLEllya Cen – Business VP, Data Center, Schneider Electric IndonesiaStephanus Oscar – CEO, EDGE DCTogether, they dive into how the workforce can better prepare to stay ahead through collaboration, adaptability, and continuous learning. 🎧 Tune in to hear their insights and learn what it takes to excel in Southeast Asia’s growing data center industry!
As AI adoption accelerates, data centers are being pushed to their limits.In this episode, James Rix (JLL), Iswibowo Isakar (Allo Bank), Hong Kah Jin (Sinar Primera Group) and Ka Vin Wong (NeutraDC Nxera Batam) uncover how AI is reshaping data center design and operations, and what it means for scalability, sustainability, and performance across Southeast Asia. From managing high-density racks to rethinking cooling strategies and infrastructure resilience, this discussion explores how operators can adapt to the new realities of the AI era. Discover how to build AI-ready data centers that are efficient, scalable, and sustainable.
As organizations continue their digital transformation journeys, one question stands out: How can we design cloud architectures that deliver performance, security, and cost efficiency all at once?The w.media Podcast Episode 39 brings together leading experts: Antony Dharmawan, Head of IT Cloud, Operations and Security at Vision+; Rendy Maulana Akbar, Chairman of the Association of Cloud and Hosting Indonesia (ACHI); Kristiono Setyadi, Chief Technology Officer at StreamWave — who discussed this critical topic during Indonesia Cloud and Data Center Conference 2025.The conversation dives into how organizations can:Build resilience through multi-cloud strategies instead of “putting all eggs in one basket”Balance regulatory requirements with the need for agility and innovationManage costs and performance through smart workload placementThis episode offers practical insights for IT leaders navigating cloud complexity from governance to safe innovation.
This presentation will focus on Tate’s approach to lowering the embodied carbon of their products and how they have made significant advancements in their approach to modular solutions in the data centre world. Providing an overview of the latest LEC products, how Tate has gone about lowering embodied carbon, and why this is important is covered, along with introducing Tate Konnect, an innovative approach to modular solutions.
AI and automation aren't just buzzwords at Digital Edge, they’re redefining how data centers operate. From smart robots like NORA assisting customers and detecting intruders, to drones speeding up post-storm inspections, innovation is embedded at every level. With a lean operations team, AI supports incident response, inventory, and energy optimization, all while aligning with ambitious ESG goals.The result? A secure, sustainable, and human-centric approach to running modern data centers. This is more than efficiency, it’s the future of infrastructure.🎙️ Moderated by Adam Gibson, Managing Partner at Techvox Australia, featuring insights from Glenn Warren Flores, Country Operations Director at Digital Edge Philippines.🎧 Tune in to our latest podcast: Streamlining Data Center Operations with AI and Automation.
As demand for AI, hyperscale computing, and cloud services grows, are you seeing increased network activity and pressure to optimize connectivity in your enterprise?In our next episode, we dive into “Optimizing Global Data Center Interconnectivity for Better Performance.”Join Adam Gibson, Managing Partner at Techvox Australia, and Allan Pinlac, Global IT Connectivity Lead at Philip Morris Business Solutions, Inc., as they explore how rising cloud adoption, particularly in the Philippines, is reshaping the data center landscape.Discover how organizations are responding by evolving their interconnection strategies, expanding rack infrastructure, and partnering with internet exchange providers to meet enterprise needs.🔗 Tune in to gain actionable insights into future-ready connectivity solutions.
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