Malaysia

Malaysia – Data Center Country Overview (APAC)

Malaysia has emerged as a fast-growing data center destination in Southeast Asia, benefiting from proximity to Singapore, cost advantages, and improving infrastructure. The country is attracting hyperscale and colocation investments targeting regional and international demand.

Strong government support, growing renewable energy availability, and expanding connectivity are accelerating capacity growth. Malaysia’s data center ecosystem is increasingly positioned as a complementary and scalable alternative within APAC.

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12+

No. of
Projects Tracked

1512+

Active Project Value in USD Billion

100+

Upcoming Projects Count

140+

Countries

2000+

No.of
Companies Tracked

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Project Name Location Full Builtout Project Status Power Capacity Action
AIMS Cyberjaya Block 3 Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia Ongoing expansion Completed & Operational Up to 50 MW
AWS Malaysia Region Infrastructure Kuala Lumpur/Johor Metropolitan Area, Malaysia Projected over a 15-year timeframe to reach the full committed investment capacity (through 2038). Under Development / Construction Phase Not Publicly Disclosed (Estimated at hundreds of MW of total utility capacity over the investment period).
YTL GDC Park | Next-Generation Green Data Center & Digital Infrastructure Hub Kulai, Johor, Malaysia (Sedenak Tech Park area, Iskandar Region) Estimated within 10 years (around 2035) Under Construction / Phased Operational (Initial phases commenced operations) 500 MW
Google Malaysia Hyperscale Campus | Scalable AI & Cloud Compute Facility Elmina Business Park, Selangor, Malaysia 2028 Under Construction (Energy Procurement Secured) 200 MW Grid Allotment
KUL2 Data Center Campus | High-Performance AI-Ready Compute Hub in Malaysia Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia 2028 Phase 1 Operational / Under Construction (Ongoing) 256 MW (Initial KUL2 Scope)
DayOne SIJORI AI Data Center Hub in Malaysia Cross-border SIJORI Corridor, batam 2028 Construction / Expansion Phase 1,000 MW Dedicated to AI Workloads
Vantage JHB1 Johannesburg | Next-Generation Hyperscale Colocation & Digital Infrastructure Facility Sedenak Tech Park (STeP), Kulai, Johor Projected Q4 2027 Phase 1 Operational / Phase 2 Construction (Go-Live Jan 2026) 300 MW Total Utility Feed
NEXTDC KL1 Kuala Lumpur | 65MW Hyperscale AI & Cloud Infrastructure Hub NEXTDC KL1, Kuala Lumpur 2030+ Under Construction / Phased Handover (April 2026) 65.0 MW
Digital Realty MAL11 Cyberjaya Data Center Cyberjaya, malaysia Projected Completion: H2 2026 Operational / Phase 2 Expansion (May 2026) 14.0 MW
Equinix KL2 Kuala Lumpur: 1.4MW High-Density Interconnection Hub Cyberjaya Tech Hub, Kuala Lumpur 2028 (Estimated) Operational / Phase 1 Complete 1.4 MW (Phase 1) / Scalable
Sedenak II Johor Data Center | Next-Gen 200MW AI Compute Campus Phase 2, Sedenak Industrial High-Tech Zone Q2 2029 Under Construction 200 MW Net Allocation for Cloud & AI acceleration
ZDATA Johor: $2B Platinum-Certified AI Hyperscale Campus FHMX+GW, 79250 Gelang Patah, Johor, Malaysia 2027 - Q4 Active / Under Phased Construction & Early Testing (Tracking June 2026) 200 MW gross ultimate utility capacity delivering ultra-high density power blocks configured for high-performance GPU clustering