Telcotech signed with Kampus, to expands data center footprint for Cambodia’s digital economy

Telcotech signed a contract with Kampus to expand its datacenter footprint, as one of critical pillars to support Cambodia’s digital economy. Aligned with Royal Group of Companies to fast track the Kingdom’s economic recovery post pandemic, it is instrumental to have the advanced digital infrastructure to showcase Cambodia has the right ICT architectures to cater for rapid domestic growth and also attracts foreign players. Telcotech founded in 2007 by the Royal Group of Companies, is the first and only Khmer company who wholly owned Malaysia-Cambodia-Thailand (MCT) submarine cable, and also consortium member of the Asian American Gateway (AAG), that carries all Cambodia internet traffic in and out, around the world. The data growth for Cambodia has been phenomenal with the adoption of cloud services. Telcotech’s vision is to build best in class and advance standards of digital infrastructure at par with advanced neighboring countries and align with ASEAN’s digital master plan 2025, as a leading digital community and economic bloc, powered by secure and transformative digital services, technologies and ecosystem. Ms. Yuni Lee Heathcote, representing Telcotech and Mr. Simon Griffiths, as owner representative, Kampus, participated in the contract signing ceremony on January 12, 2023, at the Kampus headquarters, a significant milestone witnessed by H.E. Hun Many and Neak Oknha Kith Meng. “It is important for Telcotech to continuously push the boundaries, both for our customers, partners and also the industry as whole. So it’s imminent for us to adopt the best practice, get the best people and work with the best partners. Its’ no longer a wish list, Telcotech is making it a reality and delivers. I am truly excited with this curation with Kampus, to see the synergies becoming alive.” Said by Ms. Yuni Lee Heathcote. Kampus is a center which focuses on a new style of working in Cambodia focused on collaboration, community, capacity building, learning & development. The Kampus concept aims to provide workspace while enhancing workforce capacities, skills and self-assurance. Another significant achievement for the center is the agreement to give space for Telcotech to increase its data storage. Mr. Simon Griffiths, owner representative of Kampus also highlighted the importance of this signing. He said, “The value of this signing between Telcotech and Kampus for the digitalization journey of Cambodia cannot be understated. Efficient and secured data management is foundational in all digital systems, and I very much look forward to fruitful results from the initiative today.” Telcotech’s data center footprint has multiple sites spanning over a couple provinces. It will continue to explore other provinces and sites as business needs grow, to meet its customers’ business requirements. ABOUT TELCOTECH Telcotech has the most robust underground domestic fibre network throughout Cambodia with full redundancy and Service Availability at 99.99%. Over 11,000km Fibre optic network nation-wide and international network Telcotech connect with Tier 1 to its POPs Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore. Telcotech is the consortium member of the AAG & MCT Submarine cable. Telcotech Ltd launched in 2007 as a wholly owned Cambodian company and has developed rapidly in order to accommodate international partnership commitments. The first ISP to bring international standard service, such as MPLS, to Cambodia. Its key stakeholders have unrivalled knowledge and experience of business in Cambodia—inside and outside of the telecommunications industry as well as at an international level. Licensed by the Royal Government of Cambodia to develop and operate submarine fibre optic cabling and associated network infrastructure, Telcotech primary objective is to help further Cambodia’s economic and social development by providing superior technology solutions to support telecommunications carriers and major enterprises in providing better services to their customers. Telcotech established and introduced its own quality-management system after an independent audit and were awarded an International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) 9001:2015 certification. We are the first and only ISP in Cambodia to have gained this international recognition.