MNL1 Data Center
The MNL1 Data Center is a proposed hyperscale green [data center] campus to be built in Cainta, Rizal. If built, MNL1 will become the largest data center in the Philippines.
History
Singaporean firm SpaceDC announced in February 2022 that it plans to set up MNL1, a hyperscale data center, in the Philippines citing the country as the second country in Southeast Asia with the fastest data center growth and characterized it as a "dramatically underserved market". It acquired the service of property consulting firm JLL as MNL1's construction manager. At a cost of, it is planned to be built in Cainta, Rizal. SpaceDC assessed potential sites in Greater Manila for natural disaster risk such as earthquakes, flooding, and volcanic eruptions prior to settling with the Cainta site.It is projected to be operational within 2022. If completed it will become the largest data center in the Philippines.