HGC, Telehouse to expand EdgeX offer to Vietnam

HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC), an ICT service provider and network operator with global coverage, and Telehouse Vietnam, a globally ICT solutions provider, have signed the joint marketing agreement to deliver EdgeX by HGC in the Vietnam market as part of strategy to implement EdgeX by HGC in Asia to support the emerging economies.

This is seen to propel the edge infrastructure support to the Vietnamese growing economy and its digital demand. Through bringing the EdgeX infrastructure to Hanoi with Telehouse Vietnam, HGC further its presence in the country by extending its services to the North since the initial launch of EdgeX by HGC in Ho Chi Minh City last year. 

Companies inside the OTT ecosystem in Hanoi can now get an uplifted digital experience through EdgeX by HGC together promoted with Telehouse Vietnam. EdgeX by HGC with its eyeball-as-a-service (EaaS) can deliver ultra low-latency and secured connectivity with resilience to enhance end user experience of OTTs, content providers, gaming applications and streaming services.

These customers can have a one-stop-shop solution to access security services, multiple public cloud platforms and internet exchange like AMS-IX. And furthermore they can connect local and international network instantly with both parties’ global presence. Overall this partnership can be seen to benefit Vietnamese businesses to capitalise on the new trends of digital transformation.

EdgeX by HGC is the solution to today’s online needs by bringing together five fields of digital infrastructure and solutions under one umbrella for easy deployment, management and scale; connectivity, cybersecurity, direct cloud connect, data centre services as well as system integration with managed services.

Therefore via partnering with Telehouse Vietnam, whom the existing infrastructure and local skill allows for far reaching edge service that is aimed at generating an ecosystem by establishing an integrated platform. This allows more niche players to overcome the high cost in building a geo-sensitive and real time application for today’s Web 3.0 environment.

Cliff Tam, HGC’s international business senior vice president for global data strategy and operations says, “Today we make the announcement that HGC is to collaborate with Telehouse Vietnam to extend EdgeX by HGC to Hanoi thus opening up access to our flagship innovation EaaS. It is with enthusiasm that OTT in Hanoi can now have access to high quality platform featuring key advantages of ultra low latency, resilient and scalability. We are excited by Telehouse Vietnam’s partnership and keen to see our service be adopted expressly in the Vietnam economy so more customers can benefit from our edge services.”

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