PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk, through its subsidiary PT Telkom\nData Ekosistem (NeutraDC), has entered into a strategic partnership with\nF5, Inc.\u00a0to develop AI-secure connectivity solutions through data centre\ninfrastructure. The collaboration was marked by the signing of a\nMemorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Mobile World Congress 2026\ntechnology gathering in Barcelona, Spain.<\/p>\n
Mobile World Congress (MWC) is an international technology and\ntelecommunications forum that brings together global digital industry\nplayers to discuss trends, innovations, and collaboration opportunities.\nTelkomGroup leveraged this momentum to expand its global partnerships\nand strengthen the company\u2019s capabilities in the international digital\necosystem.<\/p>\n
The MoU between NeutraDC and F5 was signed by NeutraDC Chief\nExecutive Officer Andreuw Th.A.F. and F5 Chief Revenue Officer Chad\nWhalen, witnessed by Telkom\u2019s Director of Strategic Business Development\n& Portfolio Seno Soemadji. The collaboration aims to integrate\nNeutraDC\u2019s data centre and managed services capabilities with F5\u2019s AI\nsecurity and application delivery technologies.<\/p>\n
NeutraDC Chief Executive Officer Andreuw Th.A.F. explained that this\npartnership represents a strategic step for the company in strengthening\nits position as a provider of digital infrastructure ready to support\nartificial intelligence technology requirements.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe collaboration with F5 is a strategic step for NeutraDC in\nstrengthening our AI Connectivity capabilities on top of our data centre\ninfrastructure. By integrating F5\u2019s AI security and application delivery\nsolutions into NeutraDC\u2019s managed services, we can deliver services that\nare not only reliable from an infrastructure perspective, but also\nsecure and adaptive to the needs of AI workloads and mission-critical\napplications for our customers,\u201d said Andreuw.<\/p>\n
As a national data centre service provider, NeutraDC possesses a\nservice ecosystem encompassing colocation, compute, and connectivity.\nThrough this collaboration, NeutraDC also strengthens support for\nmanaging hybrid and multi-cloud environments for enterprise customers\nincreasingly adopting AI and cloud computing technologies.<\/p>\n
F5 Chief Revenue Officer Chad Whalen regarded Indonesia as a\nstrategic market with rapid digital economy growth. He affirmed that\nintegrating F5 technology with local data centre infrastructure will\nhelp deliver more optimal application security and connectivity\nsolutions.<\/p>\n
\u201cThrough collaboration with NeutraDC, we can integrate F5 technology\nmore closely with local data centre infrastructure so that customers in\nIndonesia obtain integrated, secure, and high-performance AI\nConnectivity solutions,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Telkom\u2019s Director of Strategic Business Development &\nPortfolio Seno Soemadji affirmed that this partnership is part of\nTelkomGroup\u2019s efforts to build a nationally competitive digital\necosystem on the global stage.<\/p>\n
According to him, the AI-secure connectivity solution being developed\nwill not only provide network connectivity, but also comprehensive\nintegration between data centres, cloud environments, and artificial\nintelligence-based application security.<\/p>\n
Going forward, both companies will continue discussions regarding\nimplementation plans for the partnership, including technical,\noperational, and commercial aspects, whilst upholding principles of good\ncorporate governance.<\/p>\n
Through this collaboration, NeutraDC and F5 are expected to\nstrengthen the foundation of AI connectivity for industry players in\nIndonesia and support the acceleration of national digital\ntransformation in the era of artificial intelligence-based economy.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/telkomgroup-and-f5-develop-ai-secure-connectivity-based-on-data-centre-infrastructure-1773395733", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }