TECHNOLOGY
Supparat Sivapetchranat Singhara na Ayudhaya , Chief Product and Technology Officer for True IDC , describes how the company has cornered the local market with an Asia-focussed business model
True IDC , an off-shoot of Ascend Group , is Thailand ’ s leading international data centre and cloud services solution provider , priding itself on bringing global partners within reach of Southeast Asian businesses . Established in April 2003 , the company now boasts multiple centres in Bangkok , across Thailand , and other countries in Southeast Asia . Already providing platforms for Amazon Web Services , Google Chromebook , Microsoft Office365 , Huawei Simply Cloud , Beedoo , True IDC Share , and Avaya Teleconference Solutions , True IDC aims to be the leading digital economy enabler in the ASEAN Economic Community .
Supparat Sivapetchranat Singhara na Ayudhaya is Chief
Product and Technology Officer at True IDC . Singhara na Ayudhaya had previously been the first Thai to take on a global role at Thomson Reuters , and during that time , he was accountable for many international teams within the company . Singhara na Ayudhaya considers himself a hybrid , speaking multiple languages , and in working across various groups , he discovered the true business extent of ‘ global ’.
“ Global is no longer New York , it ’ s no longer London , it ’ s no longer Tokyo ,” he says . “ It ’ s Asia – Shanghai , Dubai , Delhi . A significant portion of the Thomson Reuters code deployed globally was based in Bangkok ; a lot of people outside the company don ’ t know that . There ’ s untapped talent here . I
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