February 6, 2017

NTT Communications partners with Virtustream and Dell EMC

The partnership will enable NTT to deliver multi-tenant cloud platforms for mission-critical applications

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Today, NTT Communications (NTT), the Japanese ICT solutions provider announced the launch of a strategic partnership with two of Dell Technologies’ businesses, Virtustream, a US-based cloud company and Dell EMC (Japan).

Through this partnership, NTT says that it will launch multi-tenant cloud platforms for mission-critical systems within large enterprises in Japan. The partners also say that they will explore opportunities to launch their offering in global markets.

NTT says that the joint initiatives will combine NTT’s data centers, network and existing cloud platforms, Virtustream’s cloud platform for mission-critical applications, and storage and converged infrastructure platform by Dell EMC (Japan). NTT also added that the new partnership will enable its Enterprise Cloud to meet broader customer demands through the addition of a multi-tenant cloud platform for large-scale SAP systems.

Virtustream, the core cloud business within Dell Technologies claims that it delivers cloud services optimized for the mission-critical applications utilized by large enterprises worldwide. Through the new partnership, Virtustream and Dell EMC (Japan) expect to accelerate their cloud businesses in Japan and other markets in Asia.