Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam)
100 MW AI data center in Dammam, Saudi Arabia: announced.
- Capacity: 100 MW
- Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
- Developer: Microsoft
- Status: announced
Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam) is a 100 MW AI data center project located in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, currently announced. It is being built by Microsoft. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across Saudi Arabia, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
Microsoft has announced a Saudi Arabia East cloud region in Dammam. It's tracked at 100 MW and is a flagship hyperscale commitment for the Gulf's largest economy.
Public companies linked to Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam)
Developers, tenants, and suppliers tracked by Data Center Index with exposure to this project:
- Microsoft (MSFT), developer · hyperscaler
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam)?
- Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam) is an AI compute deployment that is not a standalone campus in Dammam, Saudi Arabia tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is announced.
- Where is Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam)?
- Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam) is in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
- How big is Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam)?
- Data Center Index tracks Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam) at 100 MW. That capacity is an estimate. We modeled or inferred it, and no source states it. This entry is not a standalone campus, so it is left out of campus counts and capacity totals.
- Who is building Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam)?
- Microsoft is developing Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam).
- When will Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam) come online?
- The next building at Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam) is expected online December 31, 2026. That date is the first building going live, not the full build-out.
- Which public companies are linked to Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam)?
- Data Center Index links 1 tracked public company to Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East (Dammam): Microsoft (MSFT). Each is a developer, tenant or supplier with a sourced link to the project.
Sources
- AI Data Center Index facility profile: Microsoft Azure Saudi Arabia East Dammam (aidci · aggregator · 2026-04-29)
- Microsoft (news.microsoft.com · press · 2026-08-01)