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Why Exeo and IIJ’s AI Edge Data Center Deal Matters in Japan
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Why Exeo and IIJ’s AI Edge Data Center Deal Matters in Japan

Exeo Group and Internet Initiative Japan will jointly sell edge data centers for AI workloads, launching Exeo’s “Edge Data Center Solution” on May 11. The companies will test AI infrastructure at Exeo’s Iwatsuki training center in Saitama. Exeo shares closed down 1.4% at 2,950 yen on May 12, while IIJ rose 1.6%. The move contrasts with NTT Group’s focus on large-scale data center campuses.
May 12, 2026

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