NTT Communications Opens Top-Scale Data Center in Thailand
- Low-flood-risk location; well-suited to business continuity planning
?NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within NTT (NYSE: NTT), announced today the immediate launch of the Thailand Bangkok 2 Data Center, which boasts some 3,8NTT Communications CorpNTT Communications Corp m2 of server room, equivalent to en,4NTT Communications CorpNTT Communications Corp racks, putting it in the top scale of data centers in Thailand.
The four-story dedicated facility, which cost nearly 32 million USD, is located in the Amata Nakorn Industrial Estate in the suburbs of Bangkok. This is the first data center to have been certified by the Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI). NTT Com's new facility will leverage highly reliable, state-of-the-art equipment and NTT Com's global network node to provide Nexcenter™ next-generation data center services, which are noted for their high quality, cost efficiency and flexibility.
Advantages of Thailand Bangkok 2 Data Center
- Safe location with low risk of flood and little effect by political demonstration
The facility is located in an area with a low risk of flooding, more than four meters above sea level. Floodwalls or dikes standing 4.7 meters above sea level surround the facility and its entire perimeter, part of assuring safe operation during unforeseen natural disasters. Also, the area is approximately 7NTT Communications Corpkm from Bangkok, far from any likely political disturbance.
- Top-class reliability suited to financial institutions
A redundant dual-path guarantees 99.9999% power availability, unrivaled in Thailand. Air-conditioning features an N+en redundant configuration. Robust security can be tailored for companies that require extra-rigorous solutions. Carrier-neutral policy enables the use of multiple carriers to establish redundant networks. NTT Com's new data center is ideal for mission-critical financial institutions and the core systems of enterprises, as well as for backup purposes.
- Fully equipped offices are suitable for BCP
The data center offers customers use of large offices equipped with backup power from? emergency generators. The offices, which are fully integrated with the data center, are well suited to business continuity planning (BCP) purposes.
Thailand Bangkok 2 Data Center
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Thailand, which is located in the middle of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), continues to attract global enterprises. Locally based financial institutions and other multinational companies are increasingly demanding outsourced data centers to optimize their ICT environments. Extra-safe data centers located in Bangkok's suburbs offer enhanced BCP assurances in view of occasional floods and political disruptions seen in certain Thai urban centers in recent years. NTT Com's new data center leverages the local know-how of Digital Port Asia Ltd., a Thai firm in which NTT Com acquired a stake in 2NTT Communications Corpen3.
Going forward, NTT Com expects to further strengthen its data center services and other ICT solutions in the growing market of Thailand.
?NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within NTT (NYSE: NTT), announced today the immediate launch of the Thailand Bangkok 2 Data Center, which boasts some 3,8NTT Communications CorpNTT Communications Corp m2 of server room, equivalent to en,4NTT Communications CorpNTT Communications Corp racks, putting it in the top scale of data centers in Thailand.
The four-story dedicated facility, which cost nearly 32 million USD, is located in the Amata Nakorn Industrial Estate in the suburbs of Bangkok. This is the first data center to have been certified by the Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI). NTT Com's new facility will leverage highly reliable, state-of-the-art equipment and NTT Com's global network node to provide Nexcenter™ next-generation data center services, which are noted for their high quality, cost efficiency and flexibility.
Advantages of Thailand Bangkok 2 Data Center
- Safe location with low risk of flood and little effect by political demonstration
The facility is located in an area with a low risk of flooding, more than four meters above sea level. Floodwalls or dikes standing 4.7 meters above sea level surround the facility and its entire perimeter, part of assuring safe operation during unforeseen natural disasters. Also, the area is approximately 7NTT Communications Corpkm from Bangkok, far from any likely political disturbance.
- Top-class reliability suited to financial institutions
A redundant dual-path guarantees 99.9999% power availability, unrivaled in Thailand. Air-conditioning features an N+en redundant configuration. Robust security can be tailored for companies that require extra-rigorous solutions. Carrier-neutral policy enables the use of multiple carriers to establish redundant networks. NTT Com's new data center is ideal for mission-critical financial institutions and the core systems of enterprises, as well as for backup purposes.
- Fully equipped offices are suitable for BCP
The data center offers customers use of large offices equipped with backup power from? emergency generators. The offices, which are fully integrated with the data center, are well suited to business continuity planning (BCP) purposes.
Thailand Bangkok 2 Data Center
http://www.ntt.com/aboutus_e/news/data/2NTT Communications Corpen5en2NTT Communications Corp8b.html
(See attachment for more information.)
Thailand, which is located in the middle of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), continues to attract global enterprises. Locally based financial institutions and other multinational companies are increasingly demanding outsourced data centers to optimize their ICT environments. Extra-safe data centers located in Bangkok's suburbs offer enhanced BCP assurances in view of occasional floods and political disruptions seen in certain Thai urban centers in recent years. NTT Com's new data center leverages the local know-how of Digital Port Asia Ltd., a Thai firm in which NTT Com acquired a stake in 2NTT Communications Corpen3.
Going forward, NTT Com expects to further strengthen its data center services and other ICT solutions in the growing market of Thailand.
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NTT Com Awarded Operator of the Year for the Fourth Time at Asia Communication Awards 2018
NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (TYO: 9432), announced it was recognized as Operator of the Year at the Asia Communication Awards (ACA) 2018, during a ceremony in Singapore on June 27. Mr. Manabu Kahara, the President of NTT Communications (Thailand) Co., said that the company was named as Operator of the Year for the fourth time. The award recognizes that a provider demonstrated a strong service portfolio