ByteDance (BYTEDANCE)
Chinese technology company founded in 2012 by a team led by Yiming Zhang and Rubo Liang, behind TikTok, Douyin, Toutiao, CapCut and Lark. It has more than 150,000 employees working out of nearly 120 cities, Beijing among them.
- Type: Hyperscaler
- Ownership: Private company
- Founded: 2012
- Website: bytedance.com/en
- Ticker: BYTEDANCE
- Projects tracked: 3
- Total pipeline: 910 MW
Projects
- VNET Bayin Ulanqab, 700 MW, Ulanqab, China · operational
- ByteDance Johor AI Data Center, 110 MW, Kulai, Malaysia · operational
- ByteDance Volcengine Inner Mongolia AI Training Cluster, 100 MW, Horinger, China · operational
- ByteDance Thailand AI Data Hub, Bangkok, Thailand · announced
Frequently asked questions
- How many data centers does ByteDance have?
- Data Center Index tracks 3 data center campuses with ByteDance named as the developer or the tenant. Coverage is named campuses with a published source, not every building.
- How much data center capacity does ByteDance have?
- 910 MW across 3 tracked campuses, counting operating and pipeline sites together. Of the 3 ByteDance campuses with a capacity figure, 0 are filed, 2 stated and 1 estimated. Filed means a permit, utility filing or SEC filing states the figure. Stated means the developer or the press states it. Estimated means we modeled or inferred it, and the site marks it "est.".
- Where does ByteDance build data centers?
- Tracked ByteDance campuses sit in 3 markets: China (2), Malaysia (1), Thailand (1). The figure in brackets is how many campuses Data Center Index tracks in each.
- What is the largest ByteDance data center?
- VNET Bayin Ulanqab in China is the largest tracked ByteDance campus at 700 MW, currently operational. That capacity is an estimate. We modeled or inferred it, and no source states it.