Batelco announces plan for TIER III datacenters

Manama : Batelco yesterday announced it has begun work to build a number of world-class TIER III Datacentre facilities to ensure the highest level of business continuity for the Enterprise and Government sectors.

The project, according to Batelco, is central to the overall Datacenter plan for Bahrain in line with the Kingdom’s vision to be a leading Data Hub in the region. The services will be launched in 2018.

Commenting on the plan, Batelco Bahrain CEO Mohamed Bubashait said that Batelco’s strategic plans to develop world class Datacentre services and advanced infrastructure are in line with the Kingdom’s vision and aspirations to maintain Bahrain’s position as a leader in the region’s ICT industry and Data economy.

“The TIER III Datacentres are designed to extend the very latest in hosting and colocation services alongside Batelco’s suite of cloud services to support the enterprise and government segments of Bahrain,” added Bubashait.