Planned

Microsoft — Azure AI Region (Kuwait)

Kuwait City, Kuwait

Capacity
50MW
Operator
Microsoft

Announced in early 2025, Kuwait’s first AI-powered Microsoft Azure Region is a cornerstone of the nation’s 2035 Digital Transformation vision. The facility is designed to provide high-performance AI compute and sovereign data hosting for the Kuwaiti government and private sector. It includes dedicated infrastructure for large-scale AI model development and is supported by new regulatory frameworks requiring sensitive national data to be hosted within Kuwait’s borders. This region marks Kuwait’s entry into the global hyperscale AI market, supported by a multi-billion dollar national infrastructure investment.

Reference Metadata

Country
Kuwait
Region
Kuwait City
City
Kuwait City
Status
Planned
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