ENGIE Solutions, an international leader in integrated low-carbon and high performance solutions, has won a five-year contract to provide operation and maintenance (O&M) services to Gulf Data Hub, a data centre located in Dubai Silicon Oasis. 

A pioneer in engineering cost-effective and sustainable data centre solutions in the region, ENGIE Solutions will continue servicing Gulf Data Hub’s prestigious TIER III certified data centres in Dubai, accommodating 6,000 sq. meters of white space through integrated facility management services. These services include technical, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing maintenance, as well as civil and specialized soft services including white space cleaning, pest control, and landscaping.

Bart Holsters, General Manager UAE, ENGIE Solutions, commented, “As a company that is at the forefront of innovation, we enable clients to enhance quality standards and optimize their budgets by investing in the implementation of new models of service delivery, new technologies, and energy efficiency opportunities to enhance user experience. As Gulf Data Hub’s long-term partner, we provide sustainable mission critical services, leveraging on big data and machine learning solutions to enable data-driven reliability, reduce down-time risks and lowering the PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness).”

Tarek Al Ashram, CEO, Gulf Data Hub, said, “ENGIE Solutions’ local and international expertise makes them a service provider of choice for Gulf Data Hub. They continue to bring seamless and integrated solutions to the table and further enable us to bring consistent and quality delivery of 24x7 uptime services with the best possible reliability and safety solutions to our customers.”

ENGIE Solutions was awarded its first data centre maintenance contract by Gulf Data Hub in the Middle East in 2015. This partnership reflects their ongoing commitment to providing clients with innovative integrated solutions to ensure long-term asset value.

ENGIE Solutions provides unrivaled expertise on the entire life cycle of the date centre, with a one-stop-shop self-delivery service model. As a Group, ENGIE develops cutting-edge solutions to optimize equipment protection and energy efficiency in more than 20 countries and with more than 1,200 full-time equivalent dedicated and certified experts in providing such mission-critical services.