Background
As Rwanda’s banking industry today accounts for 66% of the African country’s total financial sector assets, its economic development plans must be supported by a sound and growing financial services sector.
Aligned to this growth, a Rwandan financial institution made the decision to develop data centres to support its digital infrastructure.
This case study highlights how Vertiv’s solutions enabled the financial institution to deliver better online services and faster processing.
Results
- Maintained data sovereignty through strategically located facilities supporting diverse service offerings.
- Deployed new infrastructure: 12-rack primary data centre and 12-rack disaster recovery site.
- Upgraded existing assets: modernized a four-rack communications room at headquarters.
- Optimized site distribution: primary data centre and communications room at HQ; DR facility at a secondary site.
- Accelerated deployment using Vertiv’s SmartAisle™ to deliver full traditional data centre capabilities without lengthy design-and-build cycles.
- Delivered turnkey solutions integrating mechanical, electrical, racking, and monitoring systems from Vertiv and other suppliers.
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Kigali, Rwanda |
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