ASX/Media Release 27 February 2013

PACNET expands Asia Pacific Data Centre Platform into NEXTDC’s

The Directors of NEXTDC Limited (ASX: NXT) (“the Company” or “NEXTDC”) are pleased to announce that global provider of integrated network services and data centre platforms, , have chosen NEXTDC’s M1 facility to launch their Melbourne data centre.

Details of the arrangement involve Pacnet consolidating three existing data centres in Melbourne, into a large caged suite in NEXTDC’s M1 facility to house approximately 100 racks. This significant commitment indicates Pacnet’s trust in NEXTDC’s next generation facilities in enabling them to deliver premium services to meet the demands of their Australian based customers.

“We are excited to partner with NEXTDC to expand our Asia Pacific integrated data centre platform into Melbourne. Coupled with our facility and network, this new footprint will enable Pacnet to offer leading edge managed data, including providing geographically diverse colocation facilities underpinned by major network services to the Australian market for domestic and international solutions” ,said Nigel Stitt, Pacnet CEO.

“The addition of the M1 data centre to the Pacnet Australia platform creates operational efficiencies for our network and allows us to combine our services and ecosystem with NEXTDC”, stated Jim Fagan, President of Managed Services at Pacnet.

‘We are delighted to welcome Pacnet to the NEXTDC ecosystem. The addition of Pacnet further diversifies the service provider offering within our data centres, giving our customers greater

NEXTDC LIMITED ABN 35 143 582 521 BRISBANE CANBERRA MELBOURNE PERTH SYDNEY Level 4, 88 Creek Street, Brisbane QLD 4000 Phone: +61 7 3177 4777 Email: [email protected] GPO Box 3219, Brisbane QLD 4001 Fax: +61 7 3177 4789 Web: www.nextdc.com

reach into international markets through Pacnet’s global credentials”, said Craig Scroggie, NEXTDC CEO.

ENDS

For more information:

Craig Scroggie Chief Executive Officer

Paul Jobbins Chief Financial Officer

T: +61 7 3177 4777 E: [email protected]

About NEXTDC

NEXTDC is an ASX 300 company and is the only independent data centre operator with strategic footprint in all major growth markets in Australia. NEXTDC offers a range of highly flexible, scalable, resilient and secure colocation services to corporate, government and IT services companies. NEXTDC’s purpose-built facilities have been designed to address the market’s growing appetite for energy-efficient, independent data centres in which organisations can host their critical IT infrastructure, and also to address the emergence and growth of cloud (internet-based) computing. As a cloud enabler, NEXTDC’s enterprise- class data centre facilities address the challenges of security, connectivity and neutrality that have hindered the wider acceptance of cloud computing.

Further information is available at www.nextdc.com or www.nextdc.com/blog

About Pacnet

Pacnet is Asia Pacific's leading provider of integrated network and technology solutions for enterprise, service provider, and carrier customers. Ownership of the region's most extensive high-capacity submarine cable systems with over 46,000 km of fiber and connectivity to 24 data centers – including its facilities in Hong Kong, , and Sydney – gives Pacnet unparalleled reach to major business centers throughout the region including , , , and the United States. Combined with a complete set of services for managed data, private line, hosting, co-location, and content delivery, its assets and experience in the region have helped Pacnet service large businesses worldwide including many of the Fortune 1000. Pacnet is headquartered in Hong Kong and Singapore, with offices in all key markets in Asia and North America. For more information, please visit: www.pacnet.com.

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