dimension Data, the $ 5.8 billion global supplier of ICT solutions, announced that it will quadruple the size of its data center business to $ 4 billion over the next five years, fueled by the iT-as-a-service and managed hosting services trend in the market. existing $ 1 billion data center business Dimension Data has a significant presence in all major regions of the world.
The company is looking to grow aggressively and scale its data center operations both organically and by acquisition. In addition, Dimension Data believes that its access to a large set of assets in data centers through its parent company, the NTT Group differentiates the company. NTT is one of the largest suppliers to the world of data center space, with some 243 data centers worldwide.
Although all geographic markets Dimension Data target exponential growth, the analysis show that there will be higher levels of development in mature regions such as North America and Europe , given the investments of existing data centers in those areas that require transformation. For many organizations, the most cost effective way to navigate in the future would be for IT-as-a-Service, managed hosting and outsourcing services.
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"in all regions and with all customers, large and small, there is an urgent need to undergo the process of transformation necessary to not only get better performance of data centers and managing disruptive technologies, but also gradually become greener in terms of environmental care, "said Steve Joubert, Group Executive for the center business Unit data .
"Getting there requires an integrated approach in the secure delivery of workloads and applications across the traditional data center, cloud and the enterprise network, are the next generation data center, " Joubert added ." This requires a level and scope of capabilities that the average organization does not and should not need to build or gain. "
Currently, Dimension Data operates 12 public cloud hosting places in the world with more locations coming online in the coming quarters. Dimension Data plans to spread significantly, it cloud hosting locations across partners' OneCloud ", giving it one of the largest footprints of clouds in the world.
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