India, June 14 -- After Amazon Web Services launched its new data centre in Hong Kong this April, all the major players of the network infrastructure industry are now present in the city. Several niche service providers - such as Heficed, are also gaining their footing in the Asia Pacific region, due to the demand for more flexible and custom network infrastructure solutions.

The global market of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), valued at $15.20 billion in 2016, is expected to develop to $182.27 billion by 2025 at an annual growth rate of 28.2%. Thanks to such a healthy growth percentage, it is no surprise that certain cities are establishing themselves as prime locations for IaaS companies to expand within a given region. Hong Kong i...