Stone He, the new President for the Huawei Cloud Business in Southern Africa, said since its launch in South Africa in February 2019, the company has since established four points of presence. “We will look to increase the number of these data centres as the demand for cloud services grows,” He said. The executive noted Huawei Cloud currently served customers in 12 countries, with plans to grow rapidly as the need arises. Huawei Cloud South Africa is to invest significantly in cloud training and marketing support for its partners. According to a recent IDC cloud report, despite the increased adoption of public cloud services in South Africa, many organisations still face several challenges, including lack of good solution providers and Cloud migration difficulties.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 22, 2021 15:22 UTC