ASX100 data centre operator with nationwide Tier III/IV infrastructure footprint
NEXTDC operates 17 production data centres across Australia—all Tier III or IV certified—and is expanding into Malaysia with its first international facility. The tech stack is enterprise-grade infrastructure (Azure, Cisco, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortify) paired with Windows-Server automation (PowerShell, AD, Hyper-V, Configuration Manager), signaling heavy focus on operational reliability and Windows workload management. Hiring accelerates across ops and engineering roles while pursuing hyperscale design and regional B2B expansion, indicating scale-up mode to support mission-critical and AI workloads at enterprise and government customers.
Notable leadership hires: Project Director
NEXTDC is an ASX100-listed digital infrastructure provider that owns and operates Australia's largest network of locally controlled data centres. The company runs 17 operational facilities—all certified Tier III or IV—plus four under development and seven in planning, serving over 750 cloud, carrier, and digital services partners alongside enterprise and government organisations. Revenue comes from colocation services, cloud connectivity, and data centre management, with customers relying on NEXTDC for resilient pathways into hybrid and multi-cloud architectures. The company is now establishing its first international data centre in Malaysia and scaling Windows Server automation and disaster recovery capabilities to support higher-density power delivery for AI workloads.
NEXTDC operates 17 Tier III and Tier IV certified data centres across Australia, with four additional facilities in development and seven in planning. The company is expanding internationally with its first facility in Kuala Lumpur scheduled to open in FY26.
NEXTDC's infrastructure stack includes Azure, Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, Hyper-V, Configuration Manager, plus networking (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, SD-WAN) and security (Palo Alto Networks, Checkpoint, Fortinet, Microsoft Defender). Enterprise management tools include Salesforce, Intune, and Azure Entra ID.
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