Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – 5 August 2020 – VSTECS Berhad (VSTECS,偉仕佳杰; Reuters: VSTE.KL) (“VSTECS” or “the Group”), Malaysia’s leading Information & Communications Technology (“ICT”) distributor, through its wholly-owned subsidiary VSTECS Pericomp Sdn Bhd, has entered into a distribution arrangement with Diamanti.

As a distributor, VSTECS Pericomp will distribute hardware and software solutions that address the growing need to modernize IT infrastructure. The Diamanti platform is a set of integrated hardware and software solutions that enable transformational application experiences from on-premises to hybrid cloud. Diamanti’s fully integrated Kubernetes platform enhances performance, simplicity and efficiency. Diamanti solutions provide performance and total cost of ownership benefits for organizations that are running high-performance applications such as databases, messaging apps, analytics, or even Artificial Intelligence.

Mr Soong Jan Hsung, Chief Executive Officer of VSTECS Berhad (holding company of VSTECS Pericomp) stated, “We are proud to be a key distributor of Diamanti, as they expand their product offerings from the first bare-metal hyperconverged platform for Kubernetes and containers, to now providing software options that enable our customers who wish to manage Kubernetes clusters with a hybrid cloud platform. The VSTECS Group has extensive coverage of enterprise partners in Malaysia focusing on data centre infrastructure solutions which provide network workloads and storage solutions for containerized applications. We will be the first distributor bringing this unique solution to Malaysia with an aim to fulfill the market demand for Kubernetes platform.”

Paul Leow, Partners and Alliances for Diamanti Asia Pacific, China and Japan said, “Diamanti looks forward to collaborating closely with the channel community in Malaysia to tap into the rapidly-growing Kubernetes and application containers space and drive the entire industry forward as a whole. Diamanti provides a compelling value proposition of allowing enterprises to quickly set up their container infrastructure within a day as opposed to weeks or even months using alternative solutions. With its unparalleled bare-metal performance and newlyreleased Spektra 3.0 software, Diamanti offers customers the flexibility to provision and administer multiple Kubernetes clusters hosted in the data center, at the edge or in the cloud and manage them from a single control plane.

ABOUT VSTECS BERHAD 

VSTECS Berhad (“VSTECS”), and its subsidiaries, is a leading distribution hub for Information & Communications Technology (“ICT”) products, enterprise systems and provides ICT support and technical services in Malaysia. Listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, VSTECS is an associate company of VSTECS Holdings (Singapore) Limited which is in turn held by VSTECS Holdings Limited, a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

VSTECS distributes a comprehensive range of ICT products with over 40 leading principals with a nationwide channel network of more than 6,600 resellers comprising retailers, system integrators and corporate dealers. For more information, please visit www.vstecs.com.my.

Issued by: IBES Advisory Sdn Bhd on behalf of VSTECS Berhad
Date: 5 August 2020