West Africa’s largest data centre, MDXI, attains Microsoft gold competency, SAP recertification
MDIX, regarded as West Africa’s largest full-scaledata centre provider, has attained the GoldData Centre certification from Microsoft.
The attainment strengthens the company’s position as one of the leading cloud services providers in Africademonstrating “best-in-class” capability to meet Microsoft’s customers’ needs, according to a statement issued by the company. The Gold Data
Centre is the highest partnership level with Microsoft in Data Centre Competencies and is the pinnacle for cloud
productivity in Microsoft’s Partner Network programme.
The company explained that attaining Gold Partner status was an important step in its drive towards supporting local companies face issues on digitaltransformation, particularly in relation to their data centre andcomputing platform strategies. To obtain the certification, MDXI has demonstrated the highest commitment to the integration of the latest Microsoft products, with proven expertise to help costumers drive
innovative solutions on the latest Microsoft platforms.
“The Gold Competency provides MDXI with a competitive advantage that helps us offer our customers the most relevant Microsoft solutions in the market. With this competency, MDXI is accredited as a partner to transform data centres into more flexible, scalable, and cost effective solutions using Microsoft Azure Cloud and hybrid solutions. This will enable us deliver greater value to our customers with best-in-class staff that have been subject to rigorous exams, proven implementation and satisfaction references auditable,” Gbenga Adegbiji, general
manager, MDXI, said.
The company also said the new milestone proves its commitment to enabling digital transformation for its customers through constant improvement in delivering only the best services with competency levels including Silver Cloud Platform; Silver Data Centre; Silver Small and Midmarket Cloud Solutions; and Silver Application Development competencies.
In a similar vein, German business software maker, SAP, has given MDXI a clean bill of health with its recertification as a provider of
infrastructure services for its cloud solutions. This recertification endorses the ability of the company to deliver high-quality cloud and
infrastructure operations services for customers running SAP solutions and confirms MDXI can continue to host and manage SAP applications using the company’s enterprise cloud platforms.
As a SAP-certified provider of hosting services, MDXI offers cost-effective yet reliable delivery models for mission-critical applications for customers of SAP. SAP customers that rely on MainOne’s data centre for hosting services are empowered to focus on the business value of their solutions and benefit from reduced operational expenses that a commercial data centre provides.