""No one's going to run into a burning building, so to speak. No one's going to put in new additional capital at scale to do anything until everything settles down." - Gary Wojtaszek, CEO of Pure Data Centre Group."
"Iran's attacks have caused structural damage and disrupted power delivery, triggering fire suppression systems that resulted in water damage to AWS data centers."
"The Iranian conflict has led to widespread disruptions in cloud services for AWS customers, impacting banks, payment platforms, and ride-hailing apps like Careem."
A data center developer has halted investments in the Middle East following damage from an Iranian missile or drone attack. This decision affects plans for AI and cloud data centers in Gulf countries. Pure Data Centre Group, which operates significant data center capacity, stated that no new capital will be invested until the situation stabilizes. The conflict has led to uninsurable war damage, with Iranian attacks disrupting services for major companies like AWS, affecting various sectors including banking and ride-hailing services.
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