CASE STUDIES
Micro data centres for telecom
Smart data storage solutions for the telecom industry
Smart telecom
In the dynamic field of telecommunications, technology plays a crucial role in transforming how we connect and communicate. Smart telecom leverages advanced digital tools and edge computing to optimise network performance, enhance service delivery, and improve customer experiences.
Telecom networks are often extensive and geographically dispersed, making edge computing vital for maintaining seamless connectivity and efficient data processing.
However, integrating edge computing into telecom environments presents unique challenges:
- Limited connectivity
- Data security
- Diverse network environments
- Scalability
Addressing the challenges of the telecom industry with smart, edge-ready solutions
Our products have been designed to address the critical challenges of edge computing, even in diverse and dynamic telecom environments. Here are six ways micro data centres solve telecom industry challenges:
Enhanced connectivity
Micro data centres ensure consistent and reliable connectivity, even in remote or underserved areas, enabling access to digital communication resources.
Data security
They provide robust security measures, including encryption and secure access controls, to protect sensitive customer and network data.
Scalability
Micro data centres can be easily scaled to meet the growing demands of telecom networks, accommodating increasing data and connectivity needs.
Resilience
Built to withstand various environmental conditions, micro data centres ensure continuous operation and data integrity, even in challenging network settings.
Cost efficiency
By decentralising data processing and storage, micro data centres reduce the need for expensive, centralised infrastructure.
Network performance
With localised data processing, micro data centres support real-time analytics and tailored network services, improving overall performance.
Telecom case studies
IIJ - Internet Initiative Japan
Outdoor data centre for telecom and 5G technology. Zella Outback has been chosen by Internet Initiative Japan as part of the DX edge 5G MEC solution.
IIJ and Landsvirkjun
IIJ installed a Zella Pro micro data centre at the Landsvirkjun Írafoss hydropower station in Iceland, running on 100% renewable energy.
Edge-ready micro data centres
Our cutting-edge range of micro data centres and containerised data centres is designed to meet the demands of today’s rapidly evolving telecom landscape.
Engineered for agility, scalability, standardisation, and efficiency, our solutions empower telecom providers to deploy robust infrastructure at the edge, ensuring seamless operations and unparalleled performance in any network environment.
Further reading
Empowering the telecom industry: the crucial role of micro data centres
In this blog we uncover the pivotal role that micro data centres play in empowering the telecommunications industry.
Edge computing meets tower companies: is this the birth of a brand-new strategy?
What’s the relationship between edge computing, telecommunication providers and tower companies? Are telecom companies adopting the right edge computing strategy?
The evolving role of the data centre in a 5G-enabled world
As 5G reality edges ever-closer, the supporting technology will need to undergo a shift for the underlying infrastructure to enable widespread connectivity. Micro data centres are the perfect solution.
