DUBAI: The digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Moro Hub, has signed an agreement with Huawei to build the largest solar-powered data center in the Middle East and Africa region.
The data center, to be built at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Solar Park, will use 100 percent renewable energy, according to a statement carried by WAM.
“The center will offer digital products and services using Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, such as cloud services, the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI),” DEWA chief Saeed Mohammed Al-Tayer.
It will enable “global hyper-scalers to access carbon-free computing,” he added.
Moro Hub partners with Huawei to build Middle East’s largest solar-powered data centre
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Moro Hub partners with Huawei to build Middle East’s largest solar-powered data centre
Located at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, it will be the largest solar-powered Uptime TIER III-Certified Data Centre in the Middle East and Africa
May 9, 2021
Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions), a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has signed an agreement with Huawei to build the largest solar-powered Uptime TIER III-Certified Data Centre in the Middle East and Africa
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Haidar, vice-chairman and group CEO Digital Dewa, and Jerry Liu, CEO of Huawei UAE, signing the agreement while Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director and chief executive of Dewa, and Charles Yang, president of Huawei Middle East, look on. Supplied photo
The new sustainable, carbon-neutral green data centre uses 100 per cent renewable energy and has a capacity exceeding 100 megawatts and is the second solar-powered green data centre in Dubai launched by Moro Hub
Moro Hub, or Data Hub Integrated Solutions a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), has signed an agreement with Huawei to build the largest solar-powered Uptime TIER III-Certified Data Centre in the Middle East and Africa at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
Dewa unit to set up big solar-powered data centre in Dubai
DUBAI, 1 hours, 48 minutes ago Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions), a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), has signed an agreement with Huawei to build the largest solar-powered Uptime Tier III-certified data centre in the Middle East and Africa at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. The new sustainable, carbon-neutral green data centre uses 100% renewable energy and has a capacity exceeding 100 megawatts (MW) and is the second solar-powered green data centre in Dubai launched by Moro Hub. The deal was signed by Marwan Bin Haidar, Vice Chairman and Group CEO Digital Dewa and Jerry Liu, CEO of Huawei UAE, in the presence of Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dewa, and Charles Yang, President of Huawei Middle East.
DUBAI, 8th May, 2021 (WAM) Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions LLC), a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has signed an agreement with Huawei to build the largest solar-powered Uptime TIER III-Certified Data Centre in the Middle East and Africa at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
The new sustainable, carbon-neutral green data centre uses 100 percent renewable energy and has a capacity exceeding 100 megawatts (MW) and is the second solar-powered green.