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Guide

Tier III vs Tier IV: what the difference means for uptime, cost and risk

Both tiers are 'redundant' — but only one keeps running through an unplanned failure. A practical guide to what the Uptime Institute tiers mean for your business.

May 18, 2026
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Guide

Why Astana: choosing the site for Central Asia's first Tier IV data center

Climate, power economics, fibre routes and data-sovereignty rules all pointed to one place. Here is how Akashi chose Astana for Central Asia's first Tier IV data center.

May 18, 2026
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Webinar ★ Featured

Tier IV explained: why 99.995% uptime matters

A 45-minute deep-dive on Uptime Institute's Tier IV standard, single-point-of-failure elimination, and what the certification really guarantees for your workloads.

Mar 15, 2026
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Report ★ Featured

State of the Data Center Market in Central Asia 2026

Our flagship annual analysis of capacity, utilization, power economics, and buyer demand across Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and the broader Central Asian region.

Feb 1, 2026
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Case study ★ Featured

China Mobile International deploys regional presence at Akashi

A strategic partnership brings China Mobile's regional connectivity and cloud services into Central Asia via Akashi's Tier IV infrastructure.

Jan 15, 2026
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Press ★ Featured

"A good business": Kazakhstan's largest data center

Kursiv interviews CEO Vladislav Minkevich about Central Asian data trends and how Akashi will strengthen Kazakhstan's digital leadership.

Dec 10, 2025
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Progress updates

Quarterly reports from the build site —
direct from the engineering team.

Commissioning milestones, capacity releases, and Tier IV certification progress. Short, substantive, zero marketing — one email per quarter.

  • 01 Construction and commissioning milestones, with dated evidence.
  • 02 Capacity releases — racks and MW opening for reservation.
  • 03 Uptime Institute audit status and certification timelines.
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