Nigeria’s ICT powerhouse, the 21st Century Technologies
Limited, is partnering VMware to provide cloud programme codenamed SMART
Digital platform, reports ITRealms.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), 21st Century
Technologies, Chief Wale Ajisebutu, said that the service illustrates to the
customers that the company’s public cloud service is validated and compatible
for use with VMware vSphere, the leading virtualisation platform for building
cloud infrastructures and is secure, managed, agile, resilient and
transformative for tomorrow’s digital business- all which will be enabled by
SMART.
A member of the VMware Cloud Provider Programme, 21st
Century Technologies provides its VMware IaaS powered service as a set of cloud
computing services across a common platform, using proven VMware technology
that organisations already use in the existing data centres.
The VMware cloud provider programme provides global cloud
services and is the preferred choice of VMware cloud provider programme service
partners in more than 100 countries globally.
“Digital innovation and engagement models are crucial in the
fourth industrial revolution. I am positioning 21st Century Technologies
Limited to use digital channels to engage with customers and provide innovative
solutions that addresses their specific needs and requirements” said, Wale
Ajisebutu, CEO, 21st Century Technologies.
“Technology is fast becoming the most crucial element for
businesses of all sizes going forward. Our solutions will provide customers
with opportunities for unlimited growth, cost reduction, and increased
profitability.” Ajisebutu added.
“VMware has a clear and unique position around Hybrid cloud
and enabling cross cloud functionality to help out over 600,000-plus customers
to manage an increasingly complex multi-cloud, multi-device IT environment,
with a software-defined approach,” said David Funnell, manger, Cloud Provide
Programme at VMware West Africa.
“VMware IaaS powered services delivered by service providers
within the VMware Cloud Provider Programme can provide the efficiency, agility
and reliability inherent in cloud computing. We look forward to supporting 21st
Century Technologies as a strategic partner for VMware in West Africa as it
empowers organisations with a simple and flexible path to the cloud.”
According to him, the company opted to partner with VMware
and ensure it attained IaaS Powered validation because the company is today the
infrastructure platform of choice of 100 per cent of the Fortune 500 and has
saved customers tens of billions of dollars in their road to the cloud.
Furthermore, VMware has a vast partner ecosystem with access
to more than 75, 000 solutions providers worldwide who as a result can take
advantage of open interfaces, more solutions and broad software support.
Ayo Midele/GEE
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