Oman’s Data center hosting services company, Datamount announced that it has launched the nation’s largest commercial data center located at Jebel Akhdar build on total floor area of around 9000 square meters, that will accommodate around 1000 racks, making it the Sultanate’s largest scale-data center.
Designed by technology partners NxtGen Data Center & Cloud Technologies, one of the well-known data center service providers, Datamount’s facility is being established to provide leading Data Centre services to government entities, corporates and various business enterprises, locally and internationally. The company aims to support and help clients achieve their commercial goals and service objectives, through the facility.
The company has signed a partnership with Awasr as a strategic Telecom Services provider and with Avaya for providing cloud communications as a service. Today was also the day when Datamount signed up with Pulse Information Technologies (Rittal solution provider) for building a mini data center of 20 racks.
Partnerships were also signed with Innovative Systems Middle East for providing cloud based document management system and support service for Avaya and with IMTAC for promoting Datamount collaborative services and IoT technology in the market.
Dr Tahir Al Kindi, Chairman of Datamount said “Corporates require to focus on their core businesses. The need for cloud services, ICT outsourcing, disaster recovery and other secure ICT-related services has been growing rapidly within the country, due to increasing digital transformation of transactions and customer services. Datamount has hence been launched to provide reliable, supportive and scalable data center services including cloud services in the form of private, public or hyper mode.”
He further said “Jebel Akdhar is an ideal and secure location for a disaster recovery site. At Datamount it is our mission is to be beyond just a regular Data Centre services provider. We are here to make a real and tangible difference by setting a new service standard in quality and integrity as well as scale, locally and internationally.”
Well-known companies like Microsoft, Facebook, Oracle and SAP are expected to consider Oman for hosting, courtesy Datamount in the future.
