Zenlayer named Digital Realty APAC Partner of the Year 2025. LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Zenlayer, the distributed cloud for AI, today announced it has been named Digital Realty's APAC Partner of the Year 2025 for a second consecutive year, a recognition of its outstanding contribution to helping customers deploy and scale AI-ready infrastructure across Asia-Pacific. Together, Zenlayer and Digital Realty are helping customers deploy complex, large-scale AI infrastructure across APAC and beyond with speed, quality, and reliability. Share The award reflects a year of deepening collaboration between Zenlayer and Digital Realty in supporting cloud providers, AI innovators, and global enterprises. Together, the two companies delivered major infrastructure projects, including an 11.5 MW AI deployment in Japan, while expanding their partnership to support customers across North America, Europe, South America, and South Africa. "Zenlayer has distinguished itself through its ability to deliver complex infrastructure projects with speed, quality, and reliability," said Jules Johnston, Senior Vice President, Global Channels and Alliances, Digital Realty. "Zenlayer's extensive edge network, combined with Digital Realty's global footprint of over 300 data centers, creates a platform with over 600 points of presence worldwide, enabling enterprises to accelerate deployment across Asia-Pacific and beyond." As demand for AI infrastructure accelerates, Zenlayer is rapidly strengthening its leadership in large-scale infrastructure delivery. Through a growing track record of megawatt-scale AI deployments under aggressive timelines, the company helps customers design, deploy, and operate high-performance infrastructure to industry standards across network architecture, cooling strategy, and operational readiness. "We are honored to be named Digital Realty's APAC Partner of the Year," said Joe Zhu, Founder and CEO of Zenlayer. "The future of AI will be built on globally distributed infrastructure. Together with Digital Realty, we are enabling organizations to deploy AI capacity where it is needed most, helping them scale faster, reach new markets, and bring AI innovations to users around the world." The partnership continues to evolve through deeper integration between Zenlayer Fabric and Digital Realty's ServiceFabric(TM) platform, creating a unified ecosystem for connectivity and compute. This will enable customers to seamlessly extend connectivity from Digital Realty environments into Zenlayer's global network while accessing customizable bare metal compute services, simplifying the deployment and scaling of AI infrastructure worldwide. About Zenlayer Zenlayer is the distributed cloud for AI that powers AI experiences through distributed inference and global connectivity. Businesses utilize Zenlayer's on-demand compute and networking to deploy and run applications at the edge. With approximately 300 edge nodes across 50 countries, 200+ Tbps of network capacity, and 10,000+ direct cloud and network connections, Zenlayer helps businesses reach 85% of the internet population within 25 ms.

Zenlayer named Equinix 2025 Global Partner of the Year. Zenlayer. LOS ANGELES, Calif. - June 9, 2026 - Zenlayer, the distributed cloud for AI, today announced it has been named the Global Partner of the Year by Equinix for the second consecutive year, recognizing the company's continued leadership in advancing innovative digital infrastructure that help customers future-proof their AI transformation. The award highlights Zenlayer's expanding collaboration with Equinix across global deployment, Equinix Fabric(R) integrated solutions, and strategic AI-driven initiatives to support the growing demand for distributed AI infrastructure worldwide. "Zenlayer stood out this year for its industry leadership and meaningful contributions to the Equinix partner ecosystem," said Gordon Mackintosh, SVP of Global Partner Sales and Programs at Equinix. "Our collaboration went far beyond technical integration thanks to increasingly strong executive alignment and joint go-to-market execution, helping customers scale and interconnect their AI infrastructure across the globe." Zenlayer delivers a robust AI infrastructure platform spanning over 110 metros across six continents, with deployment at Equinix in over 30 metros globally. Over the past year, the collaboration has supported multiple large-scale AI deployments across Southeast Asia, Europe and Americas, pairing Equinix's industry-leading facilities with Zenlayer's deep expertise in global connectivity and custom edge solutions. "We are honored to receive this recognition for two years in a row," said Joe Zhu, Founder & CEO of Zenlayer. "AI is reshaping how digital infrastructure is built and deployed globally. Together with Equinix, we are helping enterprises accelerate AI adoption by bringing infrastructure closer to users with the performance, agility, and scalability future AI applications require." As a leading provider of distributed AI infrastructure, Zenlayer has now surpassed 100MW in global deployment capacity, with nearly 200 edge nodes fully interconnected through its high-speed backbone Fabric. Combined with extensive experience delivering end-to-end infrastructure services spanning deployment, connectivity, operations, and ongoing support, Zenlayer is well positioned to support large-scale AI training and inference workloads worldwide. Looking ahead, planned deeper integration between Zenlayer Fabric and Equinix Fabric(R) will further simplify global connectivity for AI, allowing enterprises to seamlessly interconnect AI clusters, clouds, carriers, and edge environments both within and beyond traditional data center footprints. Together, the two solutions are shaping the digital highway that will power the future AI ecosystem. About Zenlayer Zenlayer is the distributed cloud for AI that powers AI experiences through distributed inference and global connectivity. Businesses utilize Zenlayer's on-demand compute and networking to deploy and run applications at the edge. With approximately 300 edge nodes across 50 countries, 200+ Tbps of network capacity, and 10,000+ direct cloud and network connections, Zenlayer helps businesses reach 85% of the internet population within 25 ms.