African information heart companies firm ST Digital has introduced that its DLA01 Information Middle has achieved DC OIX-2 certification. This makes it one of many first Central African information heart suppliers to acquire this standing. “The corporate’s DLA01 Information Middle, situated in Douala, Littoral, Africa, is now among the many first Central African information heart suppliers to attain such standing,” the ST Digital group mentioned on Wednesday.
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DLA01 Information Middle
In accordance with ST Digital, its DLA01 facility is the primary carrier-neutral and Tier 3 constructed facility in Central Africa and in addition hosts the Douala Web Alternate (DOUALA-IX), which can also be IXP OIX-1 licensed. Different peering firms hosted at ST Digital’s facility embody AFRI-IX Telecom, CAMIX NAP, INQ Digital Cameroon SA, Opex Community, and SWECOM, amongst others.
“We’re comfortable to welcome ST Digital, the primary Africa-based information heart and Web Alternate location to be double licensed with each DC OIX-2 and IXP OIX-1 requirements,” feedback Chris Grundemann, Chairman of the OIX Affiliation. “With ten years of expertise shaping and guiding the business with finest practices for information heart administration and interconnection, we’re thrilled to see the remainder of the world, together with firms in Africa, embrace the requirements that our committees and business friends create.”
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Information Middle and Web Alternate Requirements
“We’re excited to be the primary Central African information heart operator to attain each DC OIX-2 and IXP OIX-1 certification, demonstrating our means to satisfy the very best bodily and operational requirements. This additional ensures that information is delivered sooner than ever earlier than, leading to a superior end-user expertise,” says Carine DJOMO, Common Supervisor of ST Digital Cameroon/Congo.
With DC OIX-2 and IXP OIX-1 certifications granted by the Open-IX Affiliation (OIX), ST Digital’s facility exceeds best-in-class requirements and finest practices for information heart interconnection, the official launch mentioned.
