FPT inaugurates two data centers with Uptime Tier III certification

On June 6-7, FPT Telecom inaugurated the expansion of two data centers with Uptime Tier III certification in Tan Thuan Export Processing Zone (EPZ), Ho Chi Minh City, and FPT Building in Cau Giay precinct, Hanoi. The Data Centre EPZ is considered the largest data centre in the south.

06/06/2016

On June 6-7, FPT Telecom inaugurated the expansion of two data centers with Uptime Tier III certification in Tan Thuan Export Processing Zone (EPZ), Ho Chi Minh City, and FPT Building in Cau Giay precinct, Hanoi. The Data Centre EPZ is considered the largest data centre in the south.

FPT Telecom achieved the first Uptime Tier III certification in Vietnam

Data Centre EPZ has achieved the first Uptime Tier III certification for the first time since 2013, making Vietnam to become the third nation in South East Asia to possess the prestigious certificate, after Malaysia and Indonesia.

Uptime Tier is the most prestigious evaluation criteria system in the world, certified by the Uptime Institute of the US, which specializing in evaluating and granting certifications for Data Centres. The Uptime Institute has so far awarded certifications for Data Centres in 72 nations around the globe.

The Data Centre EPZ is built on an area of nearly 6,000 sq.m in Tan Thuan EPZ, which can house a total of 800 rack cabinets.

Data Center Pham Hung is one of the first Uptime Tier III centers in the country

The Data Centre has a total area in use of 2,400 sq.m and houses a total of 700 rack cabinets.

So far, both Data Center EPZ and Data Center Pham Hung boom in terms of technology and engineering, reaching a new height on of infrastructure design; operating procedures; design processes; troubleshooting etc. Specifically, there are backup power system, air conditioning system and uninterruptible power supply ect. The daily maintenance and technical support are also deployed in compliance with strict regulations.

"Investing in in-depth infrastructure as well as advanced and modern technologies, Data Center EPZ and Data Center Pham Hung are currently one of the country's leading data centers with international certificates such as ISO 9001, ISO 50001, ISO 27001 ... Besides modern equipment, experienced and highly qualified engineers with many international certificates are one of the largest contributions to the success of data centers,” stated Mr. Pham Duy Phuc, FTI CEO.

FPT Telecom’s Data Centre system was put into operation since 2009, aiming to serve the increasing demand for archives of thousands of businesses, organizations and consumers across the country.

FPT Telecom cooperates with Internet Initiative Japan Inc (IIJ) in providing cloud services

At the inauguration ceremony, FPT Telecom unveiled a plan to cooperate with Internet Initiative Japan Inc (IIJ) in developing and providing cloud services in Vietnam since May this year. IIJ was Japan’s first ISP with superior technologies.

FPT Telecom cooperates with Internet Initiative Japan Inc (IIJ) in providing Hardware, Infrastructure and Platform. Thereby, with IIJ’s experience in building and deploying cloud services in Japan as well as FPT Telecom’s infrastructure, modern data centers and highly qualified employees, this cooperation will bring about perfect service experience.