South Korea’s Kakao launches data center in Ansan
Company also planning AI data center in future
News - Kakao
The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Construction of Kakao data center in South Korea completed
Expected to be ready for operations in Q1, 2024
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Kakao commences compensation to businesses and KakaoTalk users for data center fire
Compensation comes in the form of small donations and free emoji packages
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After government censure, Kakao promises to spend big on resilience
Tripling the data center backup budget
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Korea's ICT ministry gives Kakao, SK, and Naver one month to implement emergency response system
All stakeholders were to blame says Minister Lee Jong-ho
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SK Group's CEO shuffle promotes head of SK C&C Park Sung-ha
Despite C&C's involvement in the disastrous Kakao Talk fire outage
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SK Group takes full responsibility for data center fire that led to Kakao outage
But will it fully cover all the costs?
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Police raid SK Group over Kakao fire outage, as Korea's government impose safety drills on data centers
Ministry for Science and ICT will hold regular inspections for all large data centers
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SK's Li-ion batteries blamed for data center fire behind Kakao outage
But SK Group denies ignoring warnings from a safety system
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Kakao co-CEO resigns as company begins taking compensation claims
Whon Namkoong takes the rap
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Kakao faces class action over fire outage
Customers want reparations
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South Korea's government to grill Kakao after data center fire cripples key services
Fire at SK Group data center also hit Naver - but Kakao reportedly had a flawed recovery plan
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South Korea's Kakao Corp to build hyperscale facility in cloud, AI push
Naver gets some competition