Nepal to get first Tier IV hyperscale data center
Summary
Nepal plans to build its first Tier IV hyperscale data center in Kathmandu and Birgunj to boost digital infrastructure, data security, and technological independence.
Key Points
- Nepal will develop its first Tier IV hyperscale data center located in Kathmandu and Birgunj.
- The data center aims to ensure up to 99.995% uptime, critical for sectors like banking and telecommunications.
- Bichuten Data Vault is partnering with VVDN Technologies, Google Cloud, AMD, and Micron for technology and expertise.
- The facility will operate on hydropower and promote local employment in IT and engineering sectors.