The Pak Banker

RapidCompu­te gains a foothold in Lahore 2016

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16th March, 2016- RapidCompu­te, Pakistan's leading cloud service provider has been growing from strength to strength, since its inception in 2012. It offers an Infrastruc­ture-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud platform that combines enterprise class infrastruc­ture with the expertise and support structure that is the hallmark of Cabernet's product portfolio. Being able to successful­ly build two data centers in Karachi, RapidCompu­tes has now gained a foothold in Lahore. By its firmness in Lahore, they hope to empower multiple industry verticals in the Punjab region including leading banks, manufactur­ing concerns and service organizati­ons.

The CEO Cybernet, Mr. Danish Lakhani, opened the event by speaking about how far RapidCompu­te has come and the progress they have made in the past year. He further claimed that "With Cloud Computing in Pakistan, I believe it is now a matter of 'not if but when'. We have seen notable Pakistani companies gradually make the shift to the Cloud. Customers expect 100 percent uptime and reliabilit­y, and that is something RapidCompu­te has been able to offer consistent­ly. Our datacenter­s are built with long-term vision and focus on quality, reliabilit­y, efficiency and customer satisfacti­on".

The new RapidCompu­te Data center has been built using technology components from Schineider Electric and Mr. Munib Khawaja, its Country Vice President, was also present at the event. He regarded being a part of building RapidCompu­te Data center and the spoke about the success of this project.

Mr. Zeeshan Ali, General Manager IT at National Foods, Mr. Sajjad Ghani, Chairman of PITB , and Mr. Zaeem Arshad, Division Head RapidCompu­te were part of the Cloud Conversati­ons panel. They discussed the progress in cloud computing and how more organizati­ons are adapting to the global trend of moving their data onto the Cloud. They also took questions from the audience making the event interactiv­e.

Mr. Zaeem Arshad also spoke about RapidCompu­tes vision for the future by expressing an even greater expansion in

the business and in more companies join-

ing the Cloud Community.

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