By; Bakinam Khaled
Raya Data Center Services (Raya), a Raya Information Technology Company, recently opened its second phase in the 6th of October City with investments worth nearly EGP 25 million. This was attended by Raya Board members led by Medhat Khalil, Chairman and Managing Director of Raya Holding.
Medhat Khalil emphasized the importance of the digital transformation and financial coverage of the Raya Holding Group in line with the country's strategy and national objectives. He also affirmed Raya Holding's commitment to contribute to enriching national expertise in this field. And companies in their plans for digital transformation by providing the latest services and products of the industry. He also stressed the company's keenness to provide job opportunities for Egyptian youth trained in the highest level of professional in the field of ICT engineering, Through the services of foreign markets, especially the Arabian Gulf and Africa in this field.
Hisham Abdul Rasoul, Managing Director and CEO of Raya Information Technology, a specialist in data center management and operation and hosting of international and local companies, said that cloud computing services have been provided to them. Raya has succeeded in building bridges of trust with customers, Inside and outside Egypt, and today announced the expansion of the second phase of the new data center, where the new center depends on the way it works on international standards and in order to meet the growing demand from customers to host data, relying on outsourcing services EXE data.
"Raya Information Technology believes in the importance of cloud computing solutions, IOT technology, large data analysis and data analysis as a rich source of information that supports companies and organizations in developing their business, opening up new markets and providing innovative services suited to the needs of the citizens in the age of the generation." Fourth Telecom.
He also pointed out that Egypt's success in becoming a regional hub for the huge data processing industry is a golden opportunity that all efforts of the concerned parties must join in order to achieve the Egyptian economy by creating new jobs and exporting new services to the African continent and the Gulf region.
The second stage of the Raya Data Center will be added to the company's record in the field of data centers, which owns three main centers of the first Dada Center in 6th of October City, and the second in Maadi Technology District , And the third in New Cairo "Raya Office Building".
As for the company's growth rate year after year in data centers, Saad explained that since 2016, the company has achieved growth rates of more than 50%. Raya Data Center Services serves large business sectors of more than 50 customers from major international and local companies. The current period includes new sectors such as the financial, banking and insurance sectors as well as the existing sectors in the field of communications, oil and gas.
The new data center, built on an area of 425 square meters, is operated by highly skilled staff. Raya Data Center Services has been providing data hosting services since 2012 and is now one of the leading companies in this field. The first Egyptian company to launch cloud computing services to its customers since 2017 and provides technical support services to customers in more than one way and in several languages, including Arabic, and helps the company to provide consulting services and surveillance services, quality and information security, which prompted the company to pump more Investments to maintain the leadership of the Egyptian market to deliver ultra-efficient cloud computing services based on all-flash cloud technologies.
