TOKYO, April 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the world’s largest cloud- and carrier-neutral information middle platform, right now introduced the opening of the NRT14 information middle (“NRT14”) at its NRT campus in Inzai Metropolis, Chiba Prefecture, in Japan.
NRT14 is the third facility on the NRT campus, following the NRT10 information middle, which opened in 2021, and the NRT12 information middle, which opened in 2024. With the addition of NRT14, the whole IT energy capability of the NRT campus is anticipated to strategy 100 megawatts (MW).
Developed by MC Digital Realty, Digital Realty’s 50/50 three way partnership in Japan with Mitsubishi Company, NRT14 contains a high-power, high-density surroundings with hybrid liquid- and air-cooling capabilities optimized for next-generation graphics processing items (GPUs), enabling clients to handle the quickly diversifying demand for AI infrastructure.
Hybrid Liquid- and Air-Cooling Atmosphere for Excessive-Density AI Workloads
NRT14 is without doubt one of the first amenities in Japan to attain the DGX-Prepared Knowledge Heart certification, designed to help next-generation high-density AI. This certification reaffirms the power’s functionality to host superior AI infrastructure and different high-performance computing environments. This allows secure and environment friendly operation of high-density AI workloads exceeding 100 kilowatts (kW), in addition to functions resembling high-performance computing (HPC), machine studying, and digital actuality. Along with delivering increased efficiency and effectivity, the power additionally helps scale back operational prices.
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NRT14 additionally offers a hybrid facility surroundings the place liquid cooling and air cooling can coexist, permitting optimum and secure operation of GPU servers. The power helps high-density colocation companies of as much as 150 kW per rack, together with a low-latency, high-speed community surroundings.
These capabilities reply to the growing demand within the Tokyo metropolitan space for scalable and versatile information facilities designed to help next-generation AI infrastructure.
Serene Nah, Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific, Digital Realty, mentioned: “As one of Asia Pacific’s largest economy and a critical technology hub, Japan plays a vital role in the region’s digital infrastructure ecosystem. The country’s rapidly increasing demand for AI training and inference deployments requires scalable, flexible, and highly connected data centers in the Tokyo metropolitan area. NRT14’s planned next-generation infrastructure and Digital Realty’s global open data center platform provide the foundational pillars our customers need to drive AI innovation across Asia Pacific.”
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Kohei Yamashita, Consultant Director and Chief Government Officer of MC Digital Realty, mentioned: “We are pleased to announce the upcoming opening of NRT14, which will be our third facility at the NRT campus. The rapid adoption of generative AI and cloud services is driving significant demand for data centers with high-density power capacity, advanced cooling, and reliable operations. NRT14 represents an important step in accelerating next-generation AI infrastructure support. We will continue developing AI infrastructure not only in the Tokyo metropolitan area but across Japan while enhancing service quality to support our customers’ digital transformation and innovation.”
To additional help sustainable operations and allow clients to decarbonize their IT infrastructure, the electrical energy utilized in NRT14’s colocation information corridor can be matched with 100% renewable power by means of the acquisition of non-fossil gas certificates, according to our dedication throughout MC Digital Realty’s current information facilities. The corporate stays dedicated to advancing initiatives that scale back environmental impression throughout all operations.
A World Platform for Unified IT Infrastructure Administration
The power will change into a part of PlatformDIGITAL®, giving clients entry to over 1,100 cloud and IT companies, 1,200 community companies in over 30 international locations, greater than 55 metros, and over 300 information middle areas on six continents, enabling real-time information insights to energy enterprise innovation and progress.
Every information middle throughout the NRT campus is, and NRT14 can be, seamlessly related by means of the Campus Join interconnection service, permitting clients to develop racks flexibly throughout all the campus while not having to contemplate the bodily distance between amenities.
NRT14 can even be ServiceFabric® enabled, Digital Realty’s orchestration and interconnection platform, to empower clients to centrally handle advanced workflows and orchestrate their hybrid IT infrastructure and AI workloads from a single level.
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With ServiceFabric®, clients will be capable of join the NRT campus with the KIX campus positioned in Osaka, in addition to with greater than 300 Digital Realty information facilities worldwide and quite a few service suppliers, enabling connectivity to a broader vary of cities and companies.
About Digital RealtyDigital Realty brings corporations and information collectively by delivering the total spectrum of information middle, colocation, and interconnection options. PlatformDIGITAL®, the corporate’s international information middle platform, offers clients with a safe information assembly place and a confirmed Pervasive Datacenter Structure (PDx®) resolution methodology for powering innovation, from cloud and digital transformation to rising applied sciences like synthetic intelligence (AI), and effectively managing Knowledge Gravity challenges. Digital Realty provides its clients entry to the related information communities that matter to them with a worldwide information middle footprint of 300+ amenities in 55+ metros throughout 30+ international locations on six continents. To be taught extra about Digital Realty, please go to digitalrealty.com or comply with us on LinkedIn and X.
About MC Digital RealtyMC Digital Realty, Inc., established in September 2017, is a 50/50 three way partnership between Mitsubishi Company and Digital Realty. The corporate offers the total spectrum of information middle companies in Japan, together with colocation and interconnection options, by leveraging MC’s actual property and infrastructure funding experience and buyer community, in addition to Digital Realty’s main international information middle platform, PlatformDIGITAL®, with 5,000+ clients throughout 300+ information facilities on six continents. For extra details about MC Digital Realty, please go to https://www.mc-digitalrealty.com/ or comply with us on LinkedIn.
Protected Harbor StatementThis press launch accommodates forward-looking statements that are primarily based on present expectations, forecasts and assumptions that contain dangers and uncertainties that might trigger precise outcomes and outcomes to vary materially, together with statements associated to the corporate’s partnerships and anticipated advantages, anticipated completion dates, rising applied sciences together with synthetic intelligence, ServiceFabric®, the APAC market, buyer demand and the corporate’s technique. For a listing and outline of dangers and uncertainties, see the reviews and different filings by the corporate with the U.S. Securities and Alternate Fee. The corporate disclaims any intention or obligation to replace or revise any forward-looking statements, whether or not on account of new data, future occasions or in any other case.
