Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: Khazna Data Centers and BEEAH Digital have formed a joint venture (JV) that will bring to Sharjah its first Tier 3 data centre.
The JV will advance the digital infrastructure in Sharjah, starting with an industry-standard Tier 3 data centre, that will be equipped with high-tech security, fire and environmental control systems, as well as full redundancy grade power, according to a press release on Wednesday.
Launched under the name of One Data Center, the newly established JV will focus on addressing the growing demand for digital infrastructure in the emirate, whilst aiming for sustainable operations and net-zero emissions by 2050.
With a capacity of 9 MW, the data centre will support the Sharjah government’s ambitious digital transformation efforts, whilst also enabling organisations across the nation to pursue digitally led operations.
“The data centre will be well-positioned to support businesses in enhancing the experiences of their customers, unlocking the value of technologies, and making headway on their carbon footprint reduction goals by meeting their environmental and sustainability needs,” stated CEO of Khazna Data Centers, Hassan Alnaqbi.
For his part, Vice Chairman and Group CEO, BEEAH Group, Khaled Al Huraimel, said: “With a Tier 3 data centre, we can enhance the available infrastructure to government entities as well as private companies. The advanced IT infrastructure will help boost investments, attract business and bring world-class services and data sovereignty for the wider public.”
Khazna Data Centers is one of MENA’s largest wholesale data centre providers and BEEAH Digital is BEEAH Group’s digital transformation and future technology business.
