Edge Rewrite
// HTMLRewriter · presentation

This page was redesigned at the edge.

Cloudflare fetched the original article and streamed it through HTMLRewriter to apply an entirely new visual system without rebuilding the source page.

// request.cf · coarse context

A page that knows where it met you.

Only coarse request metadata is shown. This demo does not display or persist visitor IP addresses.

Country
US
Cloudflare location
CMH
Connection
HTTP/2
Language
Not provided

Ray ID: a21c78d57a36e88e

Jump to content

NextDC

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NEXTDC
TypePublic
Founded2010
HeadquartersBrisbane, Queensland
Key people
Craig Scroggie (CEO)
Websitenextdc.com

NextDC is an Australian data centre operator headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland. It is the largest listed developer and operator of such facilities in the country.[1] As of March 2026, the company operates 17 data centres in Australia and one in Malaysia.

History

[edit]
NextDC's P2 data centre in Perth

NextDC was founded by Bevan Slattery in May 2010.[2] It has been listed on the Australian Securities Exchange since December 2010.[3]

In 2015, NextDC was named Australia's fastest-growing technology company in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 awards.[citation needed]

In December 2025, NextDC signed a memorandum of understanding with OpenAI to develop sovereign artificial intelligence infrastructure in Australia, with a large AI campus and GPU supercluster at the company's S7 site in Sydney.[4]

In May 2026, NextDC launched its first international data centre, KL1 Kuala Lumpur.[5]

Data centres

[edit]
Operational
Name Location Launched date Uptime Institute tier Ref
KL1 Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2026 IV [6]
A1 Adelaide Adelaide, South Australia 2024 IV [7]
B1 Brisbane Brisbane, Queensland 2011 III [8]
B2 Brisbane Fortitude Valley, Queensland 2017 IV [9][10]
C1 Canberra Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2012 III [11]
D1 Darwin Darwin, Northern Territory 2024 III [12]
M1 Melbourne Port Melbourne, Victoria 2012 III [13]
M2 Melbourne Tullamarine, Victoria 2017 IV [10]
M3 Melbourne West Footscray, Victoria 2022 IV [14]
P1 Perth Malaga, Western Australia 2014 III [15]
P2 Perth Perth, Western Australia 2020 IV [16][17]
PH1 Port Hedland Port Hedland, Western Australia 2023 III [18]
S1 Sydney Macquarie Park, New South Wales 2013 III [10][13]
S2 Sydney Macquarie Park, New South Wales 2020 IV [10]
S3 Sydney Artarmon, New South Wales 2022 IV [19]
S6 Sydney Artarmon, New South Wales 2024 N/A [20]
SC1 Sunshine Coast Maroochydore, Queensland 2021 N/A (Edge data centre) [21]
NE1 Newman Newman, Western Australia 2024 III [22]
Under construction or in development
Name Location Status Ref
M4 Melbourne Port Melbourne, Victoria In development [23]
S4 Sydney Horsley Park, New South Wales In development [24]
S5 Sydney Macquarie Park, New South Wales In planning [23]
AK1 Auckland Auckland, New Zealand In planning [25]
TK1 Tokyo Tokyo, Japan In development [6]
GE1 Geelong Geelong, Victoria In development [26]
S7 Sydney Eastern Creek, New South Wales In planning [27]
GC1 Gold Coast Gold Coast, Queensland In planning [28]
SC2 Sunshine Coast Sunshine Coast, Queensland In development [29]
D2 Darwin Darwin, Northern Territory In development [30]

References

[edit]
  1. "NextDC boss says nuclear should be on table as AI sucks up energy". Australian Financial Review. 11 April 2024. Archived from the original on 22 September 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  2. "NEXTDC History". NEXTDC. Archived from the original on 21 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  3. "NEXTDC LIMITED". www.asx.com.au. Archived from the original on 10 April 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  4. "OpenAI, NextDC ink $7b Australian data centre deal". Information Age. 8 December 2025. Archived from the original on 4 April 2026. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  5. "NEXTDC KL1, NEXTDC KL1 Kuala Lumpur Goes Live: Malaysia's Premier AI-Ready Data Centre Opens for Business". Information Age. 14 May 2026. Archived from the original on 15 May 2026. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  6. 1 2 Butler, Georgia (5 May 2023). "NextDC listing reveals data center plans in New Zealand, Malaysia, and Japan". Data Centre Dynamics. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  7. "First look inside NEXTDC's $100m Adelaide data centre - InDaily". www.indaily.com.au. 4 September 2024. Archived from the original on 27 November 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  8. Coyne, Allie (17 November 2015). "NextDC wants to raise $70m for new Brisbane data centre". iTnews. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  9. Cowan, Paris (19 May 2016). "NextDC picks Tullamarine for second Melbourne data centre". iTnews. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  10. 1 2 3 4 "A peek inside NextDC's S2 data centre". ZDNet. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  11. "NextDC opens Canberra data centre". iTnews. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  12. Guan, Lilia (15 August 2024). "NextDC's D1 data centre facility opens in NT". ARN. Archived from the original on 4 January 2026. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  13. 1 2 Dawn-Hiscox, Tanwen (5 October 2017). "NextDC's data center gets Australia's first Tier IV certificate". Data Centre Dynamics. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  14. Talevski, Julia (20 October 2022). "NextDC opens largest DC to date with M3 Melbourne". www.arnnet.com.au. Archived from the original on 7 January 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  15. "Preview: NextDC's Perth data centre". iTnews. 21 February 2014. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  16. Hastie, Hamish (31 July 2020). "Internet has a new home in WA with opening of $200 million data tower". WAtoday. Archived from the original on 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  17. Alley, Alex (31 July 2020). "Australia's NextDC opens Perth P2 hyperscale data center". Data Centre Dynamics. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  18. "NextDC launches Pilbara's first of its kind data centre". CRN Australia. Archived from the original on 3 December 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  19. Dickinson, Eleanor (21 September 2022). "NextDC opens $1B Sydney data centre". ARN. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  20. "S6 Sydney Data Centre". NEXTDC. Archived from the original on 24 March 2026. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  21. Bowen, Mark (15 December 2021). "NEXTDC announces new edge data centre network and launches SC1 on Sunshine Coast". Intelligent CIO APAC. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  22. "NE1 Newman Data Centre". NEXTDC. Archived from the original on 10 March 2026. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  23. 1 2 "NEXTDC 1H23 Results Presentation" (PDF). NextDC. 28 February 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  24. Moore, Ben (30 July 2021). "NextDC to build massive 300MW data centre in West Sydney". CRN Australia. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  25. Bennett, Tess (11 May 2023). "NextDC raising $618m for Asia data centre dream". Australian Financial Review. Archived from the original on 12 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  26. "GE1 Geelong Data Centre". NEXTDC. Archived from the original on 14 March 2026. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  27. "S7 Sydney Data Centre". NEXTDC. Archived from the original on 14 March 2026. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  28. "GC1 Gold Coast Data Centre". NEXTDC. Archived from the original on 14 March 2026. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  29. "NEXTDC SC2 Sunshine Coast Data Centre". DataCenterMap. Archived from the original on 22 May 2025. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  30. "D2 Darwin Data Centre". NEXTDC. Archived from the original on 14 March 2026. Retrieved 12 March 2026.