Next generation cloud computing service FPT HI GIO Cloud launched

On April 13, 2017, FPT Telecom International Co., Ltd (FTI) under FPT Telecom JSC has launched the next generation cloud computing service called FPT HI GIO Cloud, which is for the first time being offered with a comprehensive scale and features to individual customers and businesses.

This is a unique service in the market that is based on the most advanced and strict standard, exclusively by Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ), together with infrastructure, management and marketing experience of FPT Telecom. The combination of two leading corporations in the telecommunications field of Japan and Vietnam promises to bring many outstanding benefits to domestic users.

Specifically, instead of investing in physical devices, with FPT HI GIO Cloud, users can quickly and conveniently create virtual servers in just 5 minutes, instead of taking about 6- 8 weeks for ordering and deploying the system as what being offered in the market now. In addition, the lease of FPT HI GIO Cloud service will also reduce the initial investment cost by 40% - 60%.

Besides, with outstanding features such as VPN, point-to-point (MPLS), firewall, load balancing, etc., which are unavailable in rivalry services , FPT HI GIO Cloud allows users to expand the system in an active, fast and unlimited way; especially, the cost of the service is always flexible according to the needs of use.

These are also outstanding features that make FPT HI GIO Cloud suitable to  as well as being radically supportive startup companies, making it easy for enterprises to deploy their ideas, and reducing time, costs, resources, relating to system administration etc..

Mr. Pham Duy Phuc – CEO of FTI said "In the fierce competition among enterprises, the search for a professional, highly secured, reliable and economical cloud computing service is the top priority. The launch of FPT HI GIO Cloud is expected to strongly meet the current market demand."

Vietnam is now considered as one of the fastest growing countries in cloud computing. In the "2016 Asia-Pacific Cloud Computing Readiness Indexes" research conducted by the Asia Cloud Computing Association, Vietnam is currently ranked 14^th behind the two most advanced economies in Asia, namely India and China, and created a far distance from other countries in the region.

Internet Initiative Japan is the foundation of Internet and brings the first commercial Internet connection service in Japan. This is also the "father" for cloud computing service named ITJ GIO Cloud (Grand IT On-Demand Cloud) which has successfully been deployed in 22 countries in the world, and has been a leading provider in the Japanese market for many years.

FPT Telecom and IIJ have started the cooperation from May 2016, aiming to provide cloud computing services in Vietnam, and are expected to improve this cooperation at an optimal level to provide comprehensive services for domestic technology users.

As a member of FPT Telecom, FTI is currently the leading service provider in Vietnam in Online Data, VoIP for enterprises, Private Leased Line and Cloud Computing. With the advantage of owning two data centers with a total area of ​​thousands square meters, together with domestic and international broadband connection, FTI provides Vietnamese customers opportunities to use the world's most reliable and highest quality connectivity solutions.

More information about our products can be found via https://higio.net/, or via Customer Care Center 1900 6973.