UAE data center launches new ecosystem to connect global clouds

datamena has launched a global interconnection ecosystem aimed at providing seamless connectivity between major cloud and content hubs around the world. The first digital infrastructure centers are located in Mumbai, India and Marseille, France, and were launched in partnership with DE-CIX, the world's leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator. The global interconnection ecosystem was developed to accelerate the digital transformation of international businesses, enable seamless delivery of digital content, and support the growth of the global cloud.

It will provide direct access to cloud and content hubs through a single platform and user experience, and organizations of all types will be able to simplify how they connect globally with a rich ecosystem of telcos, cloud and content providers, and enterprises in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. It has deployed DE-CIX's Appollon Advance platform to enable superior blockchain and cloud exchange features along with global outlook services. “datamena enables digital transformation on a global scale and transforms our business from a regional hub to a truly global content and cloud ecosystem,” said Hani Ali, Executive Vice President of Business at Du.

According to datamena, it has more than 200 partners in its UAE hub, which includes a mix of global enterprises, carriers, cloud testers, content providers and emerging technology platforms, along with banking and financial services clients. The data center in the United Arab Emirates that we are talking about here will be linked to the data center in India, another in France, and other global data centers.