Two $1 billion technology centers set to break ground

trung tâm - Ảnh 1. — Perspective of Viettel Research & Development Center project - Photo: Viettel

Two key projects of Viettel Group with an investment of 1 billion USD, are part of a series of activities to simultaneously start and inaugurate 250 projects in 34 provinces/cities across the country with a total investment of 1.28 quadrillion VND, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day September 2.

The project has fundamental significance, affirming the role of this group in implementing Resolution 57 of the Politburo on developing a system of research and testing centers, key national laboratories, focusing on strategic technologies.

With the Viettel Research & Development Center project invested 10,000 billion VND, on an area of 13 hectares in Hoa Lac High-Tech Park.

The project consists of six smart buildings, expected to be completed in 2030. This will be a key R&D center, closing the entire process of research - design - testing - production of high-tech products Made in Vietnam.

This center will master the technologies for manufacturing missiles, cruise engines, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), remote sensing satellites, radars, etc. to create military equipment products suitable for the requirements of protecting the Fatherland.

Not stopping there, the center also conducts research on the application of technologies on Big Data, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing... to develop devices, software, solutions, platforms, and services that meet the actual needs of the market and are in line with world technology trends.

The project applies international standards in design and operation, integrating smart, green, and sustainable elements to both meet high professional requirements and be environmentally friendly.

This is also a project built with a system that ensures absolute safety and security, uses the most modern technology and is protected through many layers. It is expected to attract 2,500 high-quality personnel.

trung tâm - Ảnh 2. — Design of An Khanh Data Center - Photo: Viettel

An Khanh Data Center is built on an area of 1.9 hectares, with a total investment of 17,500 billion VND, and a designed capacity of 60MW. The project is expected to become the largest data center in the North.

Viettel Group expects phase 1 to operate from the second quarter of 2026 and by 2030 will be upgraded to Viettel's second Hyperscale Data Center.

The project is designed according to Uptime Tier III standards, integrating AI developed by Viettel, a five-layer security system and modern cooling technology, ensuring green, sustainable operation, towards the goal of Net Zero.

This will be the key infrastructure serving digital transformation of the Government, the Ministry of National Defense, large enterprises and the deployment of artificial intelligence on a national scale.

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Source: https://tuoitre.vn/hai-trung-tam-cong-nghe-tri-gia-1-ti-usd-chuan-bi-khoi-cong-20250818175601349.htm