Final decision on building data processing center in Armenia will be announced in 2015

YEREVAN, December 23. / ARKA /. The final decision on building a data processing center (DPC) in Armenia will be announced in 2015, CEO of GNC-ALFA company Hayk Faramazyan told a gathering in Tsakhkadzor. GNC-ALFA is the Armenian subsidiary of Russian Rostelecom. He said this project is being carefully examined now by Armenian and Russian specialists.

"I think that the final decision on this project will be announced in 2015. This is a large project depending greatly  on the demand of the private sector and the government, and we hope that it  will be implemented next year,” said Faramazyan.

Earlier the executive vice-president of Rostelecom Alexander Rogov said the Russian company was considering the possibility of building a data processing center in Armenia.

JSC GNC-ALFA  began  promotion and sale of broadband Internet, IP-TV and a new generation of IP-telephony in Armenia under the brand of Rostelecom from 2012 December. 

The company’s fiber-optic network covers 80% of the territory of Armenia, extending to more than 2,500 km. The network is connected to the main regional backbones and major traffic exchange sites, as well as international channels via Georgia and Iran. -0 -