Tamuning, Guam:
GTA, Guam’s telecommunications chief, held a groundbreaking ceremony not too long ago to mark the beginning of building of the Alupang Data Center, a world-class designed and engineered Data Center and Cable Landing Station in Tamuning, Guam. This state-of-the-art knowledge heart will provide over 31,000 sq. ft of ground house constructed to Tier III requirements with 4.0 megawatts (MW) of energy capability. Energy sustainability and effectivity are inherently constructed into the info heart design. This new facility will be capable of obtain new undersea fiber cables, offering much more connectivity on and thru Guam.
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GTA held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of building of the Alupang Data Center in Tamuning, Guam. PHOTO (L-R) Benjamin Wu, Partner, Huntsman Family Investments (HFI); Roland Certeza, President and CEO, GTA; Governor Lourdes Leon Guerrero, Governor of Guam; Paul Huntsman, President and CEO of Huntsman Family Investments (HFI) and GTA Board Chairman; David John, Board Director, GTA (Photo: Business Wire)
Under US-based Huntsman Family Investments (HFI) possession, GTA continues to develop its communications infrastructure throughout the island and internationally. Paul Huntsman, President and CEO of HFI and GTA Board Chairman, says, “Our ongoing investments demonstrate Guam’s strategic importance as a global and sophisticated communications hub of the Pacific. We are committed to providing vast technological opportunities, enhancing our competitive edge, strengthening the island’s infrastructure, and accelerating ongoing digital transformations in our community.”
Alongside GTA and HFI, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and different Guam dignitaries turned the primary grime to mark the beginning of building. Close to 100 stakeholders have been current to witness one other milestone in GTA’s lengthy historical past.
Roland Certeza, President and CEO, says, “GTA already successfully operates several cable landing stations and data centers in Piti, and the development the Alupang Data Center is part of our ongoing commitment to Guam, further supporting the growth of the local digital economy and digital transformation strategies. It is an exciting project, bringing the first edge computing-led data center to the area, and also providing a connectivity hub for all the new transpacific cables coming to Guam.”
GTA chosen Nova and AMORIENT because the design-builder as a consequence of in depth expertise constructing giant scale knowledge facilities globally and delivering on-time, professionally managed building initiatives in Guam. The two-story 31,000 sq. ft. facility is constructed to supply best-in-class colocation, dependable and secure energy, and on-island fiber connectivity to fulfill the calls for of contemporary enterprises, expertise and content material service suppliers. The facility presents world-class efficiency, safety, redundancy and reliability to face up to typhoons, earthquakes, and different pure disasters. The Alupang Data Center’s anticipated date of completion is 3rd quarter 2024.
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