This breakout session explores recent deal case studies in Australia and Japan, uncovering key lessons for future transactions and identifying factors driving Australia's surge in data center investments. It examines the advantages of pan-regional DC platforms, Japan's potential as a key digital infrastructure market with untapped capital, and the challenges of land and power bottlenecks shaping its development.

• Examining recent deal case studies in Australia and Japan and what can be learnt for future transactions
• What has led to the increase in datacentre investment in Australia? What is the outlook for the rest of 2025?  
• Are pan-regional DC platforms generating advantages over national champions in countries like Australia?  
• Will Japan become the next digital infrastructure market to watch? Is there a pol of untapped capital?  
• How will the DC market develop in Japan? Will it be bottlenecked by a lack of land/power?