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Project to Build Data Center in US Virgin Islands
FAIRFAX, VA / ACCESSWIRE / June 10, 2024 / Visium Technologies, Inc., ("Visium" or the "Company") (OTC PINK:VISM), a global cybersecurity and IT infrastructure professional services company, and Inner Circle Logistics, Inc. (ICGroup), a company offering comprehensive solutions in data information management and web services integration in the US Virgin Islands announced today that the two companies have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Visium to provide professional services for the development of a cutting-edge data center in the United States Virgin Islands (USVI). This project leverages the unique geographical advantages of the USVI as a prime hub for transatlantic web traffic and data services.
Johann A. Clendenin, ICGroup CEO, stated "ICGroup has agreed to collaborate with Visium to implement a leading data center that will be located in Saint Croix, USVI in order to serve global corporate clients in the Virgin Islands, the Caribbean and international clients, taking advantage of the extraordinary fiber capacity and Economic Development benefits that have been awarded to ICGroup. The initial data center is planned to be 22,500 square feet, and we anticipate this project to begin this summer, 2024."
Under the terms of the MOU, Visium Technologies will provide its expertise in data center design, construction, and management to ensure the successful completion of this state-of-the-art facility. The new data center is expected to enhance connectivity, improve data processing efficiency, and provide robust cybersecurity solutions for a wide range of clients.
Advantages of the US Virgin Islands Location:
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Strategic Geographical Position: The USVI is ideally located to serve as a critical junction for transatlantic web traffic, facilitating faster and more reliable data transmission between North America, Europe, and Africa.
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Robust Infrastructure: The region's established infrastructure supports the development of high-tech facilities, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and networks.
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Favorable Climate and Stability: The USVI offers a stable political environment and favorable climate conditions, reducing the risk of disruptions and ensuring consistent data center operations.
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Economic Benefits: The data center will create job opportunities and stimulate economic growth within the USVI, contributing to the region's technological advancement and prosperity.
"We are thrilled to embark on this significant project in the US Virgin Islands," said Mark Lucky, CEO of Visium Technologies. "This partnership underscores our commitment to expanding our global footprint and providing top-tier technology solutions. The USVI's strategic location and robust infrastructure make it an ideal site for this data center, which will enhance global connectivity and support the growing demand for secure and efficient data services."