playmultistrikepokerfree| Microsoft will open its first regional data center in Thailand

Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it plans to open its first regional data center in Thailand to increase the availability of its Azure cloud services.

The day before, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella also announced a $1.7 billion investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud facilities in neighboring Indonesia.

"This data center area will expand the availability of Microsoft's hyperscale cloud services," the company said in a statement.

"This means that we have a lot of money to do," Nadella said at an event in the Thai capital BangkokplaymultistrikepokerfreeNot only do you have the full capabilities of Azure in Thailand, you also have world-class AI infrastructure."

Microsoft added in the statement that Thailand's data center will also help improve enterprise-class reliability, performance and comply with data retention and privacy standards.