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"Most businesses have significantly invested in digital infrastructure during the pandemic thereby increasing the demand to upgrade, refresh or install new data centres to support this drive. We expect demand to continue rising,"
This bodes well for the sector's future.
"It is looking very promising. The demand for our services and solutions is increasing also because most businesses are going green and a number of very good solar projects are coming up.
"In addition, the fact that almost all businesses have gone digital means the need for us to provide the requisite infrastructure and support for them has become critical hence the increase in demand.
"On the other hand the general rise in price levels even internationally as well as shortages in foreign currency may see some projects being parked by customers but we hope the
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TelOne managing director Ms Chipo Mtasa said it was important that a Zimbabwean service provider had managed to deliver a high quality project.
"Allow me to give a special mention to our partner who worked on this project -
"They have been able to deliver a very high-quality project and have applied themselves with such a high degree of professionalism.
"This must be a lesson to us that our country has the talent and capacity and we should move more and more to consider local suppliers in many of our projects," Mtasa said.
"Furthermore, the expansion strengthens our capacity to provide cloud-based services, such as virtual private servers, web, and email hosting.
"We are also able to offer a diverse portfolio of future proof services leveraged on data centre and cloud environments thereby allowing the development of new and exciting products to enhance the digital landscape in
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