Technology company Tencent has announced its strategic partnership with Global Resources Management Sdn. Bhd. (GRM), a Malaysian-owned company specialising in building digital infrastructure who will start offering Malaysian customers Alto Cloud products and solutions.
The parties say the partnership marks a significant milestone for both. It reflects GRM’s commitment to align with the nation’s vision for a digital future and signifies Tencent Cloud’s first step forward in becoming a data centre enabler in Malaysia. Using Tencent Cloud’s advanced cloud dedicated zone solution, GRM successfully launched its core business, a brand-new internet data centre in Cyberjaya, on June 26. The launch marked the beginning of Alto Cloud’s services to local businesses in Malaysia, offering over 400 cloud-based products and solutions.
“Thanks to Tencent Cloud’s support and technological resources, Alto Cloud’s vision and mission of becoming the enabler of digital innovation in the local landscape is now a reality,” said GRM Managing Director Stanley Ling Tiung Leng. “We are hitting a new milestone towards unlocking the potential of digital transformation.”
“We hope to empower GRM in hosting our industry leading data, media and AI solutions on Alto Cloud to benefit their fast-growing portfolio of enterprise clientele from different industries,” said Tencent Senior Executive Vice-President Dowson Tong. Alto Cloud’s cutting-edge products now available to Malaysian customers include:
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Cloud Virtual Machine: Secure, flexible computing capabilities scalable to meet diverse business needs, optimising IT operations;
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Cloud Object Storage: Distributed storage with unlimited capacity, adaptable for data lakes and processing, featuring seamless Amazon S3 API integration.;
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Cloud Lighthouse: Ready-to-use cloud servers tailored for lightweight scenarios;
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CloudDB for MySQL: Scalable MySQL database instances with backup, monitoring, and rapid scaling, enhancing database management; and
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CloudDB for Redis: Caching and storage service supporting various data structures, with features like primary-secondary hot backup, disaster recovery, and online scaling.
