The Philippine digital economy is growing at 20% per year. Data center capacity is expanding at the same rate. Foreign direct investment is hitting $9 billion annually. Those numbers require physical infrastructure, and that infrastructure is starting to look different. Max Parry, Vice President for Growth & Emerging Markets at Equinix Asia Pacific, was in Manila recently following the company’s acquisition of three data centers here last year. Equinix operates 280 data centers globally, and the Philippines was a deliberate addition — not because of market size alone, but because of what’s happening underneath. The BPO shift The Philippines has […]... Keep on reading: Why are data center operators are moving to the Philippines?