just half a dozen hyperscale data centres - a figure that ’ s expected to explode along with the country ’ s public cloud industry over the coming decade , but the world ’ s 10th largest economy still finds itself scrambling to develop a data centre sector worth less than $ 6 billion .
“ From hyperscale to edge to colocation , global data centre platforms that house all the elements of this digital ecosystem , and have access to the right public cloud platforms , are far and few between in a market like South Korea ,” Khym explains , adding that Digital Realty ’ s global PlatformDIGITAL hopes to be ( a very profitable ) part of the solution to any digital growing pains the Peninsula is about to experience . datacentremagazine . com 93