Umniah’s New Data Center, the Largest in Amman, Nears Launch Following Tier III Facility Certification

Amman, Jordan – Umniah by Beyon has achieved Tier III Certification of Constructed Facility from Uptime Institute for its new data center in Amman, as the facility approaches launch. The largest data center in Amman, the facility represents a significant addition to the company’s continued investment in Jordan’s digital infrastructure and strengthens its ability to meet the evolving technology needs of businesses and institutions across the Kingdom. The certification follows the earlier achievement of Tier III Certification of Design Documents and the completion of construction, marking the progression from an approved design to a completed facility that has been independently assessed against the requirements of the Tier III standard.

Tier III infrastructure is designed to be concurrently maintainable, allowing individual capacity components and distribution paths to be taken out of service for planned maintenance without disrupting operations. The standard is associated with an availability benchmark of 99.982%, reflecting the level of infrastructure reliability it is designed to support. This is particularly important for organizations that depend on continuous access to their systems, applications, and data.

Commenting on the achievement, Amjad Farouqa, Director of Information Security and Business Continuity at Umniah, said: “Achieving Tier III Certification of Constructed Facility is an important step as we prepare to launch our new data center. Following the certification of the design documents and completion of construction, this...