Kingsoft Cloud Selects Equinix to Address Growing Market Demand in Southeast Asia
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SINGAPORE, Dec. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that leading Chinese software and internet service company, Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited (Kingsoft Cloud), has selected Equinix International Business Exchange™ (IBX ® ) data center in Singapore to expand into Southeast Asia.It provides a bulk of the cloud storage on Xiaomis operating system that has helped the company serve its rapidly growing customer base both in China and in the world.Kingsoft Clouds move to expand in Southeast Asia is in line with the forecast of the Global Interconnection Index , published by Equinix.XiGang Cao , Partner, Kingsoft Cloud: "We are excited to be working with Equinix to bring about improved mobile application performance to customers in Southeast Asia .This is likely to develop hot on the heels of Chinas One Belt , One Road, and will bring about extra infrastructure investment to the region and reshape the digital landscape."