Dimension Data - Dimension Data Deploys ‘High Availability’ Data Center Solution for Emirates International Investment Company

Mr. Nader Atout, Sales Director - Gulf Region at Dimension DataStore this angel in big sizeThe new advanced abstracts centermost band-aid will advice EIIC advance operational efficiency, abate the risks associated with IT disruption and minimise costs.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, February 1, 2009: Dimension Data, a specialist IT casework and solutions provider, today appear that it has deployed an beat abstracts centermost band-aid for Emirates International Investment Company (EIIC), allotment of the National Holding, a arch Abu Dhabi-based clandestine captivation company. Dimension Data helped EIIC apparatus a advanced ’high availability’ adaptable abstracts centermost solution, which will advice the investment aggregation advance operational efficiency, abate the risks associated with IT disruption and minimise costs and complexity. EIIC aswell active a three year arrangement with Dimension Data for onsite abutment and aliment for the new abstracts centermost equipment.

“EIIC was in the action of rolling out an ERP solution, advance a amount of IT systems and hardware, and implementing a adversity accretion strategy,” explains Mr. Nader Atout, Sales Director - Gulf Region at Dimension Data. “In adjustment to axle these upgrades, EIIC knew that it had to advancement its abstracts centermost ambiance as able-bodied as body a solid ’high availability’ arrangement in a limited location. After administering a branch to actuate the blueprint and requirements for the new abstracts center, EIIC realised that it would not be able accomplish the advancement due to the bound aggregate of amplitude and ability accessible in its new appointment environment.”

Dimension Data presented EIIC with the appearance of its cutting-edge adaptable abstracts centermost solution. EIIC, afterwards a absolute appraisal and bazaar research, adopted the proposed band-aid and apprenticed Dimension Data for the accumulation of 2 adaptable abstracts centers for their limited site.

“EIIC advised solutions offered by altered vendors and begin our band-aid was acutely the a lot of ill-fitted for their requirements. Not alone were we able to accommodated EIIC’s bound borderline but we were aswell able to action them the a lot of cost-effective band-aid accessible in the bazaar today in that category,” adds Mr. Rami Al Naghi, Regional Sales Manager- Abu Dhabi at Dimension Data.

“Dimension Data accustomed our ascribe and assured us that they accepted our requirements. The deployment of the adaptable abstracts centres is to crop abode aural the adapted timeframe. Dimension Data were able and we accept active a abutment and aliment acceding for the next three years,” says Mr. Muhannad Abu-Hassan, CIO, EIIC .

Dimension Data, which launched its Data Center Infrastructure business and ‘Managed Services’ business in the UAE in October 2008, offers audience a individual point of acquaintance for the Plan (design and consultancy), Build (deployment of the infrastructure) and Support (after auction abutment and monitoring) of turnkey Data Center Infrastructure solutions.

About Dimension Data
Dimension Data plc (LSE:DDT), a specialist IT casework and band-aid provider, helps audience plan, build, abutment and administer their IT infrastructures. Dimension Data applies its ability in networking, security, operating environments, accumulator and acquaintance centermost technologies and its different abilities in consulting, affiliation and managed casework to actualize customised applicant solutions. For added details, amuse appointment www.dimensiondata.com

About EIIC
The National Holding (NH) & Emirates International Investment Company (EIIC) accumulation of companies is abreast endemic with business interests in sectors such as investments, industry, property, accepted trading and oil & gas. The accumulation originated in 1999 and has been advance in assorted advance sectors in the UAE, GCC and MENA regions, as able-bodied as in arising markets. It now has a portfolio of companies in the above-mentioned sectors such as: Exeed industries, Bloom properties, Petromal oil& gas and Rise accepted trading.

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Dimension Data
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