In the past few years, the demand for digital infrastructure, including data storage and managed hosting services, has significantly increased. Therefore, investment into the data center space in Thailand has attracted attention from both domestic and international operators and investors. As a result, the number of data centers in development or operation in Thailand has expanded rapidly in response to the increasing demand. Nevertheless, live capacity (MW) per capita in Thailand is still significantly lower than Singapore and Malaysia, and there is still a lot of room for further expansion and investment.
In this newsletter, we will discuss key legal issues relating to operating data centers in Thailand.