From left: David Lai & Tan Advocates & Solicitors principal associate Henry Tan Hup Yiak, Systech Bhd managing director Datuk Derrick Hooi, Pinetop Technology Venture Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Eizaz Azhar and Pinetop director Lim Leong Cheong.
KUALA LUMPUR: Systech Bhd
’s wholly owned subsidiary SysAIU Sdn Bhd has signed a collaboration agreement with Pinetop Technology Venture Sdn Bhd, to establish advanced artificial intelligence (AI) data centers in Malaysia.
Under the terms of this agreement, SysAIU will handle the sourcing and management of all essential equipment and infrastructure for the project.
This includes graphics processing units (GPUs), servers, storage systems, networking equipment, cooling systems, and power supplies.
SysAIU will also manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of these systems, ensuring they meet top industry standards for performance, reliability, and compliance.
Pinetop, on the other hand, will contribute its extensive experience in AI data centre operation and development. Pinetop will provide server and GPU services alongside technical support for these critical components.
Additionally, Pinetop will also be responsible for developing the necessary applications and software required for the data centre operations.
“This collaboration with Pinetop is a significant step forward in our strategic plan to expand into the AI and data centre sectors. By integrating our strengths in AI and cybersecurity with Pinetop’s expertise in data centre operation and AI software applications.
“We are poised to deliver provisioning state-of-the-art data centres that will meet the evolving needs of businesses in Malaysia and beyond. This partnership not only reinforces our commitment to innovation but also positions us to capitalise on emerging opportunities in the digital economy,” Systech managing director Datuk Derrick Hooi said in a statement.
Meanwhile, Pinetop chief executive officer Eizaz Azhar said its partnership with SysAIU marks a significant milestone in its journey to advance AI and data centre technologies in Malaysia.
“By combining our deep expertise in AI-driven operation with SysAIU’s cutting-edge solutions and servicing of high-performance GPU, we are confident that this collaboration will lead to the development of world-class data centres capable of meeting the evolving needs of the digital landscape.
“We are excited about the potential this partnership holds and look forward to delivering innovative solutions that will drive growth and technological progress in the region,” he added.
