Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of the China-based technology company Tencent, has announced its strategic partnership with Global Resources Management Sdn. Bhd. (GRM), a Malaysian-owned company specialized in building digital infrastructure.
By leveraging Tencent Cloud’s advanced Cloud Dedicated Zone (CDZ) solution, GRM successfully launched its core business, Alto Cloud, a brand-new internet data center (IDC) in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, Tencent Cloud said in a statement on Monday.
According to the statement, amid the rapid growth of Malaysia’s data center market, this partnership marks a significant milestone for both GRM and Tencent Cloud, as it reflects the commitment of GRM to align with the nation’s vision for a digital future and signifies Tencent Cloud’s first step forward in becoming a data center enabler in Malaysia.
“Thanks to Tencent Cloud’s support and technological resources, Alto Cloud’s vision and mission of becoming the enabler of digital innovation in the local landscape is now a reality,
“We are hitting a new milestone towards unlocking the potential of digital transformation,” said Stanley Ling Tiung Leng, Managing Director of GRM.
Dowson Tong, Senior Executive Vice-President of Tencent, Chief Executive Officer of
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Cloud & Smart Industries Group, said they hope to empower GRM in hosting their industry leading data, media and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions on Alto Cloud to benefit their fast-growing portfolio of enterprise clientele from different industries.
“Alto Cloud, powered by Tencent Cloud, will be enabling enterprises to take that crucial next step in digital transformation,” he added.