MainOne expands global cloud connect services to drive business digital transition in West Africa

MainOne expands global cloud connect services to drive business digital transition in West Africa

MainOne, a provider of connectivity solutions for businesses in West Africa is empowering enterprises to adopt cloud technology by connecting businesses across the region directly and privately to public cloud service providers.

The MainOne Cloud Connect service ensures direct, secure, and reliable network connectivity between enterprise data centres or office locations and public cloud providers like Microsoft and Amazon Web Services.

MainOne also has a partnership with Equinix-Telecity that grants the company direct access to other global cloud providers such as Oracle and IBM, giving customers access to the services they need.

Oluwasayo Oshadami, Head, Technical Solutions and Managed Services, MainOne, said: “Our Cloud Connect service enables businesses in Nigeria, Ghana, and Cote d’Ivoire adapt to the rapid growth of cloud solutions with always-on, secure access to their cloud enabled applications. Our investments in a world-class connectivity infrastructure coupled with technology from our global partners is strategically positioned to support the digital transformation efforts of our customers.”

Oshadami added: “MainOne Cloud Connect service allowed our team have direct access to Microsoft Azure services, which means we don’t have to leverage on the shared internet of the bank which was resulting in high bandwidth usage, unpredictable latency and impact on other services. The latency of the service is guaranteed, and the service performance is predictable.”

With MainOne Cloud Connect, enterprises can collaborate seamlessly while adopting work from home policies.

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