Inside a VNG data center. Photo: VNG
According to Mr. Bui Cong Duyen, Product Manager of ONECMS Converged Editorial Office, VNG Cloud’s incident affected a small group of customers of this unit, causing some press agencies to be unable to update and post news. New Posts.
Talking to VietNamNet, a VNG representative said that on the afternoon of April 9, VNG Cloud recorded a hardware problem that affected a Ceph system cluster, leading to a small group of VNG Cloud customers experiencing temporary service interruption. time.
According to VNG representative, VNG Cloud is committed to ensuring customers’ rights, in case they are affected or damaged by the incident.
Opening the largest data center in Vietnam
On the morning of April 10, Viettel opened a data center in Hoa Lac. This is the largest data center in Vietnam.
With a scale of 21,000 m2, 2400 racks and an electricity consumption capacity of 30 MW, Viettel’s data center in Hoa Lac is 2 times larger than the largest data center currently being exploited in Vietnam.
This center is designed and implemented to ensure 5-layer physical safety, which is the highest level available today.
Viettel data center in Hoa Lac. Photo: provided by Viettel
At Viettel’s new data center, it can connect to all countries and 5 undersea fiber optic cable lines, with 5 different directions, so redundancy is always guaranteed. All data center operations are monitored and supported 24/7 remotely.
In Vietnam, the data center market grows about 14%, double the world rate. Despite strong growth, Vietnam is still in the lower group compared to the region. Specifically, Vietnam is behind Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and on par with Thailand, while the Philippines is at the bottom.
According to statistics, Vietnam currently has 28 data centers, nearly equal to Thailand, but about half the size of Malaysia, so Vietnam’s need to develop data centers is urgent.
Netflix was asked to stop releasing unlicensed games
On April 10, the Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information sent an official dispatch to Netflix Company, requesting compliance with Vietnamese law when providing online video game services.
Through reviewing and checking online services, the Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information discovered that Netflix Company was advertising online video games without permission on the Netflix application provided to Vietnamese users. , and at the same time providing many video games on App Store Vietnam and Google Play Store Vietnam without being licensed to operate in Vietnam.
This is a violation of Article 31, Decree 72/2013/ND-CP of the Government regulating the management, provision and use of Internet services and online information.
The Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information requires Netflix Company to stop advertising and publishing video games on the Netflix application and application stores before April 25, 2024.
In case Netflix company does not comply with the above requirements, the Ministry of Information and Communications will coordinate with relevant state management agencies to handle it according to Vietnamese law.