Huawei will produce servers in Russia together with Citronics

2021: Huawei will produce servers in Russia together with Citronics

Huawei will engage in localized production servers Russia in together with "." Sitronics This became known on April 23, 2021. Already in May 2021 Russian , the telecom first batch of 2.5 thousand localized ones will be released at the enterprises of the Sitronics manufacturer-equipment. servers Huawei Enterprise

As part of the partnership, Huawei agreed to the conditions for localizing the assembly of servers with Sitronics proposed by AFK Sistema, due to which it can now count on the status of an exclusive supplier of equipment for MTS (AFK Sistema controls both Sitronics and MTS - approx. CNews), a source familiar with the details of the project said. AFK Sistema and MTS declined to comment.

At first, Huawei's participation in the joint project will consist in the supply of server components, expertise and training of specialists. Localized servers will be executed on, in the processors Intel future it is planned to deploy the production of systems data storage () SHD adapted for them, "said software of Russian origin IT Denis Dubinin, business development manager for Huawei Enterprise solutions.

For the future, Huawei expects to receive domestic status for localized equipment, a source close to the company said. According to him, as of April 2021, the share of localized Huawei servers in the Russian market does not exceed 1%^[1]

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