Etisalat and G42 team up to create UAE’s largest data centre provider – The National

Etisalat and G42 team up to create UAE’s largest data centre provider – The National

Etisalat Group, the UAE’s biggest telecoms operator, and artificial intelligence services provider G42 signed a binding agreement to merge their data centre services to create the UAE's largest data centre provider in an effort to cater to the rising digital requirements.

The joint venture, which will combine 12 data centres owned by the Abu Dhabi-based companies, will operate under Khazna Data Centres.

G42 and Etisalat Group will own 60 per cent and 40 per cent, respectively, in the new joint venture, the companies said on Wednesday.