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From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja

Nigeria’s network communications and data hosting infrastructure platform for public and private sector organisations, Galaxy Backbone has said that plans are underway to unveil the Tier IV data centre Datacentre for Cloud and Disaster Recovery purposes soon. Galaxy Backbone Managing Director/CEO, Professor Muhammad Abubakar, said the facility holds huge potential for Nigerian Small & Medium Size businesses, Enterprises and the government.

Abubakar spoke recently at an Expo and Exhibition themed “Ensuring Efficient Digital Infrastructure in Nigeria”,  organised by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

He said “Galaxy Backbone like you know is the Digital Infrastructure and shared services platform for public and private organizations. We are playing an active role in the Digital Transformation journey of Nigeria being championed by the Honourable Minister of Communications & Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami. We are proud of the investment and the work we have done and continue to do in ensuring that the backbone and network infrastructure that is powering Nigeria’s Digital Economy is secure available and efficient.

“Our world class Tier III Datacentre and soon to be launched Tier IV Datacentre for Cloud and Disaster Recovery purposes is available for everyone and sometime later today, we will take a deep dive into its huge potential for Nigerian Small & Medium Size businesses, Enterprises and the government.”

He said the amount of data generated across public and private organisations and individuals alike, have created new opportunities and experiences which needs to be well documented and explored. 

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