MC Digital Realty, a joint venture between Mitsubishi Corporation and Digital Realty, has been awarded the 2024 Company of the Year in Japan’s data center services industry by Frost & Sullivan. This recognition highlights the company’s leadership in providing secure, innovative, and sustainable infrastructures that drive artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in the Japanese market.
Cutting-edge Data Centers Optimized for AI
MC Digital Realty’s data centers are at the forefront of technology, offering the flexibility and scalability needed for intensive model training and real-time inference. Equipped with advanced liquid cooling systems, these centers ensure optimal performance for demanding AI tasks.
Commitment to Sustainability
Demonstrating its commitment to sustainability, MC Digital Realty leverages its partnership with Mitsubishi Corporation to prioritize energy efficiency. The company has managed to match the electricity usage in its data center colocation rooms with 100% renewable energy, thus minimizing its carbon footprint.
Operational Excellence and Reliability
Frost & Sullivan also recognized the operational excellence of MC Digital Realty. The company boasts a strong network of resilient data centers, strategically located in low seismic activity regions and equipped with cutting-edge seismic isolation technology to protect its infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted service and maximum reliability.
Access to a Global Network
MC Digital Realty’s data centers harness the power of Digital Realty’s global PlatformDIGITAL® platform. This provides customers access to a vast ecosystem of over 1,100 cloud and IT services, as well as 1,200 network services in more than 300 data centers across 50 metropolitan areas worldwide.
Industry Recognition
Nishchal Khorana, Global ICT Vice President at Frost & Sullivan, emphasized: “The company demonstrates a strong focus on the Japanese market through its ongoing investments. Strategic partnerships and innovations aligned with changing customer expectations enable the service provider to achieve success in the country.”
Meanwhile, Serene Nah, Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific at Digital Realty, stated: “We are honored to receive the award and recognition from Frost & Sullivan, which validates MC Digital Realty’s commitment to serving partners and customers while accelerating their AI innovation journeys in Japan.”
This recognition reinforces MC Digital Realty’s position as a leader in Japan’s data center industry, highlighting its ability to provide innovative and sustainable solutions that drive growth and digital transformation in the country.