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Naver Cloud Joins Forces With FPT to Expand AI Infrastructure in Asia-Pacific

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[Photo: Naver] (From left) Kim Yoo-won, CEO of Naver Cloud, Le Hong Viet, Head of Smart Cloud at FPT Corporation, and Le Xuan Loc, Senior Vice President of FPT Korea.

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According to AI TIMES, Naver Cloud said on October 12 that it will jointly push ahead with AI factory and GPUaaS businesses with Vietnamese…

According to AI TIMES, Naver Cloud said on October 12 that it will jointly push ahead with AI factory and GPUaaS businesses with Vietnamese IT company FPT as it moves to target the Asia-Pacific market, including South Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. The two companies recently signed a memorandum of understanding at Naver 1784 and agreed to expand the scope of their cooperation from planning to development and operations. At the core of the partnership is combining each side's GPU infrastructure, cloud technology, and customer touchpoints to jointly respond to regional demand. In particular, they presented a direction to help companies that have difficulty securing their own infrastructure adopt AI training and inference environments more quickly. They also plan to deepen their on-the-ground implementation capabilities by continuing technical exchanges among the Vietnam development center, headquarters, and local engineers. The article highlighted that this cooperation goes beyond a simple sales partnership and ties together infrastructure optimization and service buildout.

Perspective

This cooperation is meaningful in that it targets demand from companies that want to use AI but have struggled to move quickly because of infrastructure burdens. Rather than simply supplying technology, the move seeks to bring planning, operations, and on-site implementation into one package, suggesting that companies' adoption race may shift from model performance itself to how quickly it can be connected to real services. In the end, the market could place greater value on execution capabilities that reliably support individual technologies.

This perspective is BizCrush's own commentary and is not part of the reporting by AI TIMES.

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