YourDC wins Naval Group data centre contract

Naval Group Australia has awarded an almost A$1 million contract to Australian-based data centre operator YourDC. Within their flagship facility based in the northern suburbs of Adelaide, YourDC will construct and deliver to Naval Group Australia a secure, dedicated, data centre space that will house NGA’s sensitive computer systems. John Davis, CEO Naval Group. (PHOTO: Naval Group) Naval Group Australia CEO John Davis said that YourDC was selected as the preferred data centre provider following a competitive Request for Proposal process. “Naval Group Australia is focussed on creating local jobs and benefitting local businesses as we deliver the Attack Class submarines,” said Davis. “As a local business, YourDC will play a critical role in supporting Naval Group Australia as our workforce rapidly increases and our facilities expand. This contract further demonstrates Naval Group’s commitment to maximising Australian industry capability across the Future Submarine Programme.” A server room. (PHOTO: Shutterstock) YourDC CEO Scott Hicks said that as a key supplier to Australian defence projects, YourDC was excited to be awarded this key contract. “As an Australian owned and operated company, YourDC is excited to welcome Naval Group to the State’s largest digital ecosystem of cloud and IT providers,’’ said Hicks. “We are committed to delivering world class security, connectivity and premium performance and look forward to an ongoing partnership fostering growth and digital transformation for the defence industry.” For Editorial Inquiries Contact: Editor Kym Bergmann at [email protected] For Advertising Inquiries Contact: Director of Sales Graham Joss at [email protected]