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StocksMedium•8 April 2026•

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Digital Realty Launches First Asia-Pacific AI Innovation Lab in Tokyo

Key Facts

1Digital Realty (DLR) opened its first Asia-Pacific Innovation Lab (DRIL) in Tokyo, Japan.

2The lab is located at the NRT12 data center and is operated by MC Digital Realty, a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation.

3The lab supports high-density AI workloads of up to 150 kW per rack with liquid cooling technologies.

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Digital Realty (DLR) has officially launched its first Asia-Pacific Innovation Lab (DRIL) in Tokyo, Japan, to support the growing demand for AI infrastructure. Located at the NRT12 data center, the facility is operated by MC Digital Realty, a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation. The lab is specifically designed to handle high-density AI workloads, supporting up to 150 kW per rack through advanced liquid cooling technologies. This strategic move aligns with Japan's national plan to invest over 10 trillion yen in the semiconductor and AI sectors by 2030. By providing a production-grade environment for testing hybrid cloud architectures, Digital Realty strengthens its position in the global data center market. The project involves collaboration with major technology partners including AMD, Cisco, and Lenovo to optimize next-generation AI deployments.