Spurring Cloud Computing in Indonesia, Canonical, Ubuntu Developer, Partners with Sivali Cloud Technology

INDONESIA – 21 August 2024 – Today, Sivali Cloud Technology and Canonical, the publishers of Ubuntu, are proud to announce the commencement of a brand new partnership in the cloud technology industry. With this collaboration, Sivali Cloud Technology became Canonical’s first distributor in the Indonesian market. This joint effort will bring together both companies’ expertise in cloud technology development and market distribution to advance the cloud technology industry in Indonesia.

Canonical Ltd is known globally for its pioneering work in creating and maintaining Ubuntu, the world’s most popular open-source operating system. Sivali Cloud Technology is a leading provider of cloud computing solutions in Indonesia.

“We hope this partnership can realise data sovereignty and empower anyone to have affordable cloud technology in Indonesia with Canonical’s Linux Enterprise,” said President Director of Sivali Cloud Technology, Wong Sui Jan.

Wong Sui Jan also expressed his excitement for the partnership, noting that better access to advanced cloud technologies would empower communities to access the cloud, and make data sovereignty easier to implement for sensitive public and private enterprises.The partnership’s commitment to data sovereignty will ensure that businesses in Indonesia can control user data, free from external influences, and comply with local regulations and standards. Additionally, Canonical’s enterprise security subscription, Ubuntu Pro, which offers long-term support, enhanced security and compliance with various industry standards, will allow businesses in Indonesia a secure, efficient and cost-effective platform for their operations needs.

Canonical Channel Manager Rick Fredrickson positively welcomed the collaboration held with Sivali. Moreover, this partnership combines the capabilities of Sivali Cloud Technology’s expert team with Canonical’s powerful and secure software solutions.

“We are proud to have onboarded Sivali as our distribution partner in Indonesia. We have been impressed by the quality of their reputation and the network they have built within Indonesia’s VAR and SI communities. Partnering with a strong local distributor have been an important ingredient in Canonical’s rapid growth in new markets in recent years, and we look forward to that same kind of success in Indonesia with Wong Sui Jan, Ryo, and their team,“ said Rick Fredrickson.

Technology Upgrade and AI Enablement

In addition to reliable cloud solutions, this partnership will empower the advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning technology in Indonesia. Canonical has made tremendous contributions to the advancement of AI in the world and through this collaboration, Sivali Cloud Technology will bring those benefits to Indonesia.

AI and machine learning technologies will enable faster and more accurate data analysis, helping businesses make better and faster decisions. This will be particularly useful in applications such as predictive analytics, business process automation, and customer experience improvement.

“By utilising Canonical’s robust AI infrastructure solutions, Sivali Cloud Technology will provide enterprises in Indonesia with a platform capable of supporting a wide range of AI and machine learning needs,” said Wong Sui Jan.

Supporting Local Talent to Spur Digital Economy Innovation

In addition to strengthening the performance of both companies, this strategic collaboration is also expected to have a significant impact on the cloud technology sector in Indonesia. With a population of more than 270 million people and a growing tech-savvy middle class, the demand for cloud solutions is expected to increase rapidly.

Businesses across sectors such as finance, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing are increasingly looking to cloud solutions to streamline their operations, reduce costs, and improve customer experience. This partnership is well-positioned to meet this growing demand by offering cloud solutions tailored to the unique needs of businesses in Indonesia.

The partnership is also expected to drive innovation and growth in Indonesia’s technology ecosystem. By providing access to cutting-edge cloud technology, Sivali Cloud Technology and Canonical will support startups, SMEs and large enterprises in their digital transformation journey.

“This collaboration will also create opportunities for local talent to develop new skills and expertise in cloud technology, including AI and machine learning, thus contributing to the growth of Indonesia’s digital economy,” said Wong Sui Jan.

Milestone for Sivali Cloud Technology

This partnership is an important milestone for Sivali Cloud Technology in its journey to become a leading cloud solution provider in Indonesia. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, the company is committed to delivering high-quality services that meet customers’ evolving needs. The collaboration with Canonical is a testament to Sivali’s dedication to innovation, excellence, and customer orientation.

In addition to providing direct benefits to the business, the partnership also aligns with broader goals of sustainability and responsible technology adoption. By promoting the use of open-source solutions such as Ubuntu, Sivali Cloud Technology and Canonical are supporting more sustainable and ethical technology practices. Open-source software not only provides greater transparency and security but also encourages community-driven collaboration and innovation.

About Sivali Cloud Technology:

Sivali Cloud Technology is an information technology product distributor in Indonesia specialising in cloud computing and cloud-native products. The company provides a wide range of services including Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Backup as a Service (BaaS), and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS). With a team of experts certified in Linux, networking, and cloud-native computing, Sivali Cloud Technology is dedicated to providing innovative and reliable solutions to its clients.

Learn more at https://sivali.co.

About Canonical:

Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, provides open source security, support and services. Our portfolio covers critical systems, from the smallest devices to the largest clouds, from the kernel to containers, from databases to AI. With customers that include top tech brands, emerging startups, governments and home users, Canonical delivers trusted open source for everyone.

Learn more at https://canonical.com/.

For more information, please contact:

Ryo Ardian at [email protected]