Intelligent Data Centres Issue 16 | Page 22

NEWS Raxio Data Centre unveils nine local fibre carriers ahead of launch ganda’s digital economy is U set to get a major boost with the latest move by Raxio Data Centre, which has opened the market for customers to have more options for redundancy and diversity in a competitive environment. Raxio Data Centre has unveiled nine new local fibre carriers that have been signed on at the Namanve-based carrierneutral facility. The local fibre carriers will provide reliable Internet connection to enable seamless data connections at competitive prices. These nine local fibre carriers are: Africell Uganda Limited, Airtel Uganda, Bandwidth and Cloud Services Group (BCS Group), Csquared, Liquid Telecom, MTN Uganda, National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U), Roke Telkom and Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL). Speaking at the unveiling, the General Manager of Raxio Data Centre, James Byaruhanga, stated that this move would see customers enjoy the benefits of a carrier neutral data centre. “We are happy to unveil these nine local fibre carriers which all represent efficiency and high quality in connectivity. As a carrier-neutral data centre, our customers will have multiple local fibre carriers to select from; this provides geographical and physical redundancy and diversity to support their critical business operations,” said Byaruhanga. In light of the current socioeconomic challenges, Raxio Data Centre is encouraging customers to view an outsourced carrier neutral data centre as a better way of supporting their business operations, as it enables multiple points of connectivity redundancy, resilience in service, optimal uptime and diversity in options to select from. The Fas simple access innovat astly, a p F Edge clo announc its new Develope place for develop all the tools they fast, scalable and applications on th cloud platform. H Developer Hub is ready-to-deploy c a growing reposit tutorials, referenc documentation. B at the world’s mo companies the to drive Digital Tran promise of Edge C more tangible an “Fastly’s new De of the best devel we have today,” Platform Enginee 12 Issue 16