July 2017, Thailand – United Information Highway Co., Ltd. (UIH) the pioneer of Thailand’s telecommunication industry, selected TCC Tech’s Cloud-Enabled Data Center to support its initiative in transforming the broadband business into a digital business and harness its top rank in the industry.

Mr. Sunti Medhavikul, Senior Deputy Managing Director of United Information Highway (UIH) revealed “considering that TCCtech has been leading data center services provider since it started and the location is suitable for UIH’s network, UIH decided on TCCtech’s data center site as the most strategic location. TCCtech’s data center services gave the best flexibility that UIH required.

In addition, UIH is planning to build more digital infrastructures (e.g., network connectivity) that will require efficient datacenter services from TCCtech. As for UIH’s own initiatives, it has a plan to improve its broadband services with an investment in the fiber railway, which has a distance of 2,600km along the state railway all over Thailand. This is on top of its current two fiber routes that provide a more reliable fiber network. Furthermore, the company is looking to provide advanced security services to integrate all infrastructure to future digital platform.”

Mr. Voradis Vinyaratn, Executive Director and Acting Managing Director of TCC Technology, stated that “To strengthen country’s competitiveness in Digital Era, it is necessary for IT infrastructure providers to put their best effort to share their best resources, experiences and knowledge together. TCCtech is pleased to collaborate with strategic Connectivity provider: UIH who could leverage TCCtech’s data center for their Connectivity-based services to more value-added Managed Network, IT Solutions/Security, and Cloud services in response to Thailand’s transition into the digital economy.”

As the market is now more knowledgeable about solution offerings for datacenter services, companies are recognizing now more than ever that outsourcing is an alternative for in-house datacenter operations. Outsourcing provides the benefits of cost and asset optimization and increasing work process efficiency. This will be the future for more and more companies in the Thai market.