Alto Cloud Joins the Malaysian Market After Grand Launch

Global Resources Management Sdn. Bhd. (GRM), a Malaysian-owned company specialising in building digital infrastructure, successfully launched its core business, Alto Cloud, a brand-new internet data centre (IDC) in Cyberjaya. Alto Cloud was made possible by GRM’s strategic partnership with Tencent Cloud, whose advanced Cloud Dedicated Zone (CDZ) solution will be central to Alto’s service.

The Grand Launching Event, held at Four Seasons Hotel KL, marked the beginning of Alto Cloud’s services to local businesses in Malaysia, offering over 400 innovative cloud-based products and solutions. Amid the rapid growth of Malaysia’s data centre market, this partnership marks a significant milestone for both GRM and Tencent Cloud, as it reflects the commitment of GRM to align with the nation’s vision for a digital future and signifies Tencent Cloud’s first step forward in becoming a data center enabler in Malaysia.

The event commenced with welcome remarks from Dato’ Stanley Ling Tiung Leng, Managing Director at GRM. On behalf of GRM, Dato’ Stanley expressed his gratitude to all the attendees and emphasised the significance of collaborating with Tencent Cloud to establish Alto Cloud.

“Thanks to Tencent Cloud’s support and technological resources, Alto Cloud’s vision and mission of becoming the enabler of digital innovation in the local landscape is now a reality. We are hitting a new milestone towards unlocking the potential of digital transformation,” he said.

Representatives from Tencent, including Dowson Tong, Senior Executive Vice President of Tencent and CEO at Cloud & Smart Industries Group, and Kenneth Siow, Regional Director for Southeast Asia and General Manager for Singapore & Malaysia at Tencent Cloud International, congratulated GRM on Alto Cloud’s successful launch.

Tencent Cloud Will Be Critical to Alto Cloud’s Digital Transformation Thrust

During his speech, Tong spoke about a beneficial future for GRM by leveraging Tencent Cloud’s technological innovations, saying: “We hope to empower GRM in hosting our industry-leading data, media, and Artificial Intelligence solutions on Alto Cloud to benefit their fast-growing portfolio of enterprise clientele from different industries. Alto Cloud, powered by Tencent Cloud, will be enabling enterprises to take that crucial next step in digital transformation.”

To solidify this milestone event, the launching ceremony was inaugurated by key figures from both organisations—Dato’ Stanley, Tong, and Siow, along with Datuk Tiong Thai King, President at GRM; Sylvester Wong Hsiang Hui, Executive Director at GRM; and Poshu Yeong, Senior Vice President at Tencent Cloud International.

The Grand Launching Event attracted over 100 distinguished attendees and business partners from various countries. GRM showcased Alto Cloud’s cutting-edge products and solutions, including:

• Cloud Virtual Machine (CVM). Secure, flexible computing capabilities scalable to meet diverse business needs, optimizing IT operations.
• Cloud Object Storage (COS). Distributed storage with unlimited capacity, adaptable for data lakes and processing, featuring seamless Amazon S3 API integration.
• Cloud Lighthouse. Ready-to-use cloud servers tailored for lightweight scenarios.
• CloudDB for MySQL. Scalable MySQL database instances with backup, monitoring, and rapid scaling, enhancing database management.
• CloudDB for Redis. Caching and storage service supporting various data structures, with features like primary-secondary hot backup, disaster recovery, and online scaling.

The event not only celebrated the launch of Alto Cloud but also highlighted GRM’s commitment to advancing digitalisation in Malaysia through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions.

For more information about Alto Cloud and GRM’s offerings, please visit https://official.altocloud.asia/.