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Huawei plans to create up to 200 additional jobs as part of a €150 million investment to establish a European cloud services hub in Ireland.
About 60 positions will be filled over the next two years, including technical roles, sales, research and support, with the rest he will fill by 2027. The Irish location is the Chinese company’s first cloud hub in Europe, supporting customers across the continent.
It also supports Irish companies looking to expand into new global markets by providing a secure, compliant and sustainable cloud platform. By providing customers with cloud credits, technical support and access to an international venture capital network, this new service will help SMEs and start-ups to go digital, accelerate their digital transformation, and expand into global and Asian markets.
Support expansion to Huawei’s cloud services are provided in partnership with local groups, in line with its “local, for local” commitment, including using colocated data centers rather than building its own data centers. will be Discussions are already underway with potential partners with existing facilities to avoid delays that new data center plan approvals may introduce.
The company also plans to deploy sustainable high-tech and green data center solutions to ensure that services are delivered in a sustainable manner. “Huawei has always viewed Europe as a strategic market, and we hope to deepen our roots here,” said Jacqueline Shi, President of Global Marketing and Sales Services at Huawei Cloud. increase. “Ireland has a well-developed business environment. It is open, vital and very active.