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Singapore (15 June 2023) – EPI, the global leader in data center training, audit & certification, is proud to announce the launch of the EPI Data Center Futurist Scholarship program, accompanied by a significant investment of one (1) million US-Dollar. This transformative initiative aims to provide aspiring professionals with the...
Singapore (29 March 2023) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) has awarded EPI with three TIA Star Awards for exceptional leadership and contribution to TIA and the industry. The 1st award is to the EPI organization. The 2nd is to Edward van Leent (Chairman and CEO of EPI Group), and...
Singapore (30 Mar 2022) – EPI has released a new metric addressing one of the largest issues in the data centers which is the IT environment and computer room. PUE has been used, and regularly abused, by data centers to optimize the facilities side of the data center. Although not...
Singapore, 15 Mar 2022
Singapore, 15 Mar 2022 – EPI launched a brand new and timely training and certification for managing data centre sustainability. The two-day content-rich course is aimed at providing knowledge on how to move the data centre to a more sustainable design and operations, for both existing and new data centres. ...
Jakarta, 8 Mar 2022
Jakarta, 8 Mar 2022 – EPI recently awarded Princeton Digital Group’s JC1 and JC2 data centers the TIA-942 Rated-3 Design Certifications. PDG’s JC1 and JC2 are in Cibitung, the new cloud data center hub in east Jakarta area, set up by Indonesia government to advance Jakarta’s technological landscape. The TIA-942...
Riyadh, 26 Jan 2022
Riyadh, 26 Jan 2022 - NourNet has achieved the ANSI/TIA-942-B:2017 – Rated-3 constructed facility certification, validating NourNet as a data center provider with world-class facilities. The ANSI/TIA-942 (also known as TIA-942) certification is delivered by the largest TIA-942 audit and certification company in the world, EPI. The TIA-942 Rated-3 certification...
Riyadh, 14 Nov 2021
Etihad Atheeb “GO” Data Center has obtained the TIA-942 Rated-3 certificate issued by EPI Certification. This certificate is considered one of the highest awards of world-class recognized standards for the reliability and performance of data centers in design/build. This achievement corroborates the efforts of Etihad Atheeb’s “Go” in its continuous...
Metepec, Mexico, 12 Oct 2021
CYBOLT is the first data center in Mexico certified construction/facilities at Rated-3 level with the international data center standard ANSI/TIA-942-B Metepec, Mexico (12 Oct 2021) – In August of this year, the recertification of the Cybolt Data Center, originally related to Disaster Recovery, a brand integrated into its project in...
Singapore, 1 Oct 2021
The ONLY maturity-based standard covering all 11 disciplines for data centers of any type, size and criticality Singapore, 1 October 2021 – Many data center operators and customers using data center services, have come to realize that without adequate processes and maintenance programs, the data centers are at risk of...
Milan, 1 Sep 2021 - SUPERNAP Italia, the most advanced data center in Europe, has obtained the three-year ANSI/TIA-942 Rated 4 Site/Facilities (DCCC) certification for the entire data center, becoming the first company in Italy to do so. This prestigious certification is an addition to the ANSI/TIA-942 Rated 4 Design...
Islamabad, 31 May 2021
Nausheen continues the legacy of her husband, Javed Wadood, to advance the Pakistan data center industry Islamabad, 31 May 2021 – EPI Pakistan announced today that Mrs. Nausheen Wadood is taking over the helm of EPI Pakistan as the Country Manager. An experienced business development leader, Nausheen has accepted the role with...
Jakarta, 25 May 2021
EPI recently awarded Princeton Digital Group’s JB1 data center the TIA-942 Rated-3 Design Certification, validating the concurrent maintainability of its infrastructure design and its ability to undergo any planned maintenance without shutdown, fully supporting the customers’ mission critical operations 24x7. PDG’s JB1 data center in Bintaro is one of the...
Bangkok, 17 May 2021
Setting a new quality standard for Thailand’s Data Centre Industry Bangkok (17 May 2021) – National Telecom achieved a monumental milestone today in Thailand’s data center industry. It is the first data center to acquire the TIA-942 Rated-3 Facility Certification which means its data center facilities has been certified concurrently...
Kuala Lumpur, 19 Apr 2021
Heitech Delivers Data Center Facilities with Top Industry Standard Kuala Lumpur, 19 Apr 2021 – HeiTech Village 2 Data Center has achieved the TIA-942 Rated-3 data center facilities certification, the most complete data center facility certification, reinforcing its commitment to deliver the highest quality services to its customers. The independent...
Imola, 16 Mar 2021
Based in Imola (close to Bologna), Acantho is a Cloud Services Provider and a Telco Operator whose data centre has been certified to the TIA-942 global quality benchmark for concurrent maintainability. With over 4200 km of proprietary optical fiber, Acantho is interconnected with the main telco operators. It is a...
Singapore, 4 Jan 2021
"Great companies excel in tough times, and in tough times customers turn to great companies." We finally managed to close the book on 2020, a year many want to forget as it came for many organizations and individuals with a myriad of challenges. However, the world didn’t magically change at...
Kuala Lumpur, 24 Nov 2020
AIMS Data Centre Strengthens Its Position As The Most Interconnected Hub In Malaysia Featuring Facilities That Meet Global Standards Kuala Lumpur, 24 November 2020 – Menara AIMS, headquarter of AIMS Data Centre’s (AIMS), Malaysia’s leading interconnection hub, has achieved the TIA-942 Rated-3 data centre facilities certification, strengthening AIMS’ status as...
Singapore, 23 Nov 2020
Subsidized training and certification fees on four high-value data center and IT certificates - DCFC, CDCP, CITO and CITM. Singapore, 23 Nov 2020 – EPI & EXIN announced a program named CREATE (Career Recovery Assisted Training Effort) to support the rebuilding of the economy and re-train workers who are currently...
Arsenal, Mauritius, 27 Oct 2020
Emtel Sets A New Quality Standard For Mauritius’ Data Centre Industry Arsenal, Mauritius, 27 Oct 2020 – Emtel Data Centre is the first in Mauritius awarded the TIA-942 Rated 3 Data Centre Facilities Certification, raising the standard for Data Centre concept, design and build quality in Mauritius. Mission-critical infrastructures in...
Milan, 14 Sep 2020
Milan, 14 September 2020 - SUPERNAP Italia, the most advanced data center in Southern Europe, has achieved the ANSI/TIA-942 Rated 4 (formerly known as Tier 4) Design certification also for the second Data Hall of the first module of the data center, becoming the first operational data center in Italy...
Milan, 10 Sep 2020
Milan, 10 September 2020 – Certification Body, EPI, today announced that Equinix, the global interconnection and data centre company, has achieved the ANSI/TIA-942 Rated 4 Design certification for the first phase of its recently announced Milan flagship International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centre. Known as ML5, the site will offer...
Bangkok, 7 Sep 2020
STT GDC Thailand sets a new quality standard for Thailand’s Data Centre Industry Bangkok (7 Sep 2020) – ST Telemedia Global Data Centres Thailand (STT GDC Thailand) is the first data centre in Thailand to be awarded the TIA-942 Rated 3 Certification of Design Documents, raising the standard for data...
Singapore, 1 Sep 2020
The CNCDP® training will help companies avoid common but costly mistakes in the design and implementation of end-to-end network cabling systems, and raise the value of individuals who hold this certification. Singapore (1 Sep 2020) – EPI announced today a brand-new accredited training and certification the CNCDP® (Certified Network Cabling...
Jakarta, 25 June 2020
Jakarta, 25 June 2020 – PT Graha Teknologi Nusantara (GTN), a subsidiary of PT Multipolar Technology Tbk (MLPT) and joint venture with Mitsui & Co., Ltd, which focuses on the operation and management of the GTN Data Center, today announced the success of the GTN Data Center in completion of...
Singapore, 1 June 2020
Fully aligned to the DCOS®, CDFOS® allows data centres to quickly train their staff on the required competences for running the daily operations Singapore (1 June 2020) – EPI announced today the new CDFOS® (Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist) training and certification. The CDFOS® is a 3-days training that...
Sydney, 11 May 2020
Building data centres that conform to a true world-class standard that mitigates risk of downtime, improves reliability and increases customer confidence. Sydney (11 May 2020) – DC Heidi and EPI have teamed up to offer ANSI/TIA-942 design, audit and certification services to Australian data centres. Australia is one of...
Warsaw, 27 April, 2020
Atman raises the bar on data centre services in Poland and Europe with the first DCOS certification Warsaw (27 April, 2020) – Atman recently received the Data Centre Operations Standard (DCOS) Maturity Level-4 Certification from EPI. DCOS is a global standard covering all aspects for the operational management of a...
Singapore, 9 Mar 2020
Singapore (9 Mar 2020) – The data centre industry receives another boost today with the launch of EPI’s brand new DCFC® (Data Centre Foundation Certificate) training and certification program. The DCFC® training will help to equip the workforce with essential data centre foundation competences for the jobs in the data...
Singapore, 17 Feb 2020
Singapore (17 Feb 2020) – Data centre design professionals in Singapore can now get funding for their professional certifications on the TIA-942 standard. The CDTC (Certified TIA-942 Design Consultant) is a globally recognised and accredited training and certification. It equips data centre designers, consultants and auditors, with the knowledge to...
Singapore, 21 Jan 2020
Singapore (21 Jan 2020) – EPI revealed its new online learning platform, named EPI Academy. With the addition of EPI-Academy to its existing delivery methodologies, EPI is now able to offer a complete learning solution which suits every organization and individual whether they prefer the traditional classroom training, virtual instructor...
Arlington, VA (Nov 11, 2019) – EPI has been awarded the TIA-942 Conformity Assessment Body (CAB) accreditation, making EPI the first Certification Body to receive this accreditation. EPI has demonstrated the highest level of competence to audit data center conformity to the ANSI/TIA-942 standard with their global team of experienced...
Costa Rica (14-Oct-2019) – EPI awarded CODISA Data Center Costa Rica the DCOS (Data Centre Operations Standard) conformity certification for maturity level-5 - which means that all the data centre processes are optimized and fully integrated. This is a twofold major accomplishment, firstly achieving DCOS Maturity Level 5 (the highest...
Singapore (8 August 2019) – The global data centre industry received a great boost yesterday when the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) announced the ANSI/TIA-942 Accreditation Scheme to provide official auditing and certification to data centres conforming with the ANSI/TIA-942 standard. EPI applauds the move by TIA, according to EPI Group...
Curacao (20 December 2018) – Blue NAP Americas has on their team the first data centre professional to achieve the highest rank in the global data centre professional certifications for design-and-build, the CDCE (Certified Data Centre Expert), in the Caribbean. CDCE is the premier data centre design-and-build certification in the...
Kuala Lumpur (3 December 2018) - Trainocate (M) Sdn Bhd and EPI announced a strategic partnership for the EPI IT Training Framework. The EPI IT Training Framework is the FIRST and ONLY vendor-neutral competency-based IT Training Framework in the world for IT professionals who more than ever are required to keep up-to-date...
Sao Paolo, Brazil (26 November 2018) – EPI awarded Gemelo Data Centres’ modular data centre solution the “TIA-942 Ready”, Rated-3 certification for its prefabricated data centres model G-BOX-T3 - 4-20 R – 20/120. The “TIA-942 Ready” certification is based on the most recognized global data centre standard, ANSI/TIA-942-B. This certification...
Astana, Kazakhstan (5 Nov 2018) – Instarget Solutions On@Cloud data centre is the first commercial, and so far the only commercial data centre to be awarded the globally renowned TIA-942 Rated-3 data centre facility certification in Kazakhstan. This places On@Cloud among the world-class data centres in the world. The TIA-942...
Taipei (29 Oct 2018) – SGS and EPI have signed a strategic partnership covering China, Macau, Hong Kong and Taiwan. SGS will promote and deliver the DCOS® (Data Centre Operations Standard) and ANSI/TIA-942 audit and certification services in China, including Macau, Hong Kong and Taiwan area. The data centre market...
Asuncion, Paraguay (22 October 2018) – EPI awarded Paraguay Government entity’s modular data centre the world’s most recognized ANSI-TIA-942-B conformity certification for Rating 2. This is the first prefabricated modular data centre in Paraguay to receive the global distinction. This certification confirms that the installed prefabricated modular data centre has...
Omaha, October 8, 2018 - The Metropolitan Community College (MCC) has been named EPI-USA National Training Center in the United States. Through this partnership, MCC and EPI-USA will offer EPI’s globally accredited certified data center training courses in Omaha at the College’s Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology on the...
Singapore, 13 Aug 2018 – EPI cautions customers to beware of unscrupulous websites illegally offering unauthorised certification exams and certifications using EPI’s world renown professional certification brands. The individuals owning these websites are claiming to be ‘certification organisations’ and copy the names and brands of famous certifications such as EPI’s...
The Netherlands (1 Aug 2018) – EPI’s CITP (Certified IT Professional) and CITS (Certified IT Specialist) training and certification programs have been awarded the e-Competence Quality Label. These are the first, and currently only, certified IT programs addressing all domains of the globally used and widely recognized e-Competence Framework (e-CF)....
EXIN and EPI Launch New Business Model for IT Management Courses Fully Aligned to the e-CF/EN16234-1
Singapore, 20 Jun 2018 – EXIN and EPI released the details of the long-awaited new business model for the EPI IT Management Training Framework which consist of 3 courses. These courses cover over 30 competences required of the IT professional/manager/director, as defined in the e-CF (e-Competence Framework) which is also...
Zurich, 29 Mar 2018 – Digicomp, Switzerland’s leading partner in the development of digital skills for business, has partnered with EPI, the global leader in data centre training and audit and certification services. Digicomp will offer the globally recognised EPI data centre training framework that will help address the data...
Singapore, 24 May 2018 – EPI today released its audit and conformity service for ISO/IEC TS 22237. EPI is the first company in the world to offer audit and conformity service against the ISO/IEC TS 22237, true to the company’s value of being able to anticipate the future needs of...
Singapore (4 Apr 2018) – Business information provider IHS Markit and EPI, a global data centre specialist company, have signed an agreement to distribute the DCOS® on the IHS Markit Standards Store. The DCOS® is the world’s first, and so far only, complete Data Centre Operations Standard covering all the...
Indonesia (21 March 2018) – Primacom Interbuana Data Center was awarded the world-class ANSI/TIA-942 Facilities Rated-3 by EPI Certification. This is a high distinction for Primacom Interbuana (hereafter Primacom), being the first commercial data centre to receive the TIA-942 Facilities Rated-3 certification in Indonesia. This means that Primacom Data Center...
Singapore (8 Mar 2018) – EPI announced today the release of its globally acclaimed DCOS® (Data Centre Operations Standard®) in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese, a pivotal development for the China and Taiwan data centre industry. The DCOS® is the first complete and so far, the only, data centre operations...
Singapore (28 Feb 2018) – Racks Central was awarded the ANSI/TIA-942 Rated-3 Design certificate for its data centre at Tai Seng Drive as its first step to full facilities certification. The Design Certificate means that Racks Central’s data centre has been designed to be concurrently maintainable ensuring that the data...
Kuala Lumpur, 26 February 2018 – NTT MSC was awarded the world-class Data Centre Operations Standard (DCOS®) certification by EPI Certification at the recent launch of its new expansion project, CBJ4 Annex Data Center and Sora Building. NTT MSC has achieved the DCOS® Rated-4 Certification for its operational processes being...
Singapore (8 February 2018) – Professionals with EPI certifications are now able to share their certification achievements with the world by displaying digital badges on their social media profiles such as Linkedin and others. The EPI certification badges are available via EXeed, EXIN’s brand-new digital badging platform. The digital badges...
Stockholm (19 December 2017) – It was a ground-breaking event, the very first CDCP training organised in Sweden running at full capacity. Datacenter Forum, in collaboration with EPI, organised the very first CDCP (Certified Data Centre Professional) two weeks ago. The training received overwhelming response and praise. According to Fredrik...
Houston, TX (13 December 2017) – EPI announces it has awarded Netrality Properties’ Houston data center the ANSI-TIA-942-B conformity certification for Rating 3. The certification confirms the data center facilities meet the standards for concurrent maintainability in electrical, mechanical and telecommunications. “We are honored that our facility at 1301 Fannin...
Stockholm (15 November 2017) – Datacenter Forum partners with EPI, the world leader in data centre professional training and certification, to bring the world renowned CDCP (Certified Data Centre Professional) class to Scandinavia at their Stockholm event this month. CDCP is the leading and globally recognised course and certification program...
Kuala Lumpur (2 Nov 2017) – DCD Technology established itself as the leader for data centre maintenance services in Malaysia by being the first to be awarded the DCOS (Data Centre Operations Standard) Certification. The DCOS Certification provides transparency to DCD clients that DCD’s processes meet the stringent requirements of...
Jakarta (24 Oct 2017) - Datacomm Cloud Business, a business unit of PT Datacomm Diangraha that provides cloud services, today delivered two announcements as part of the 2nd anniversary celebration of Datacomm Cloud Business which took place on October 8, 2017. First, the achievement of the ANSI/TIA-942:2017 design certificate and...
Singapore (4 Oct 2017) – EPI and Data Clean Asia signed a strategic partnership where all Data Clean’s certificates will be issued by EPI Certification. This partnership will provide a clear advantage for Data Clean’s customers where they will now receive certification from an independent Certification Body, EPI Certification. According...
Singapore (27 Sep 2017) – Data Clean further strengthened its leading position in the industry with the award of the ISO 9001 and ISO 14644 certifications by an independent third-party auditor and registered certification body, EPI Certification. ISO 9001 is a well-known quality management system. ISO 14644 is the standard...
Beijing (19 Jul 2017) – EPI, the world’s largest data centre course provider and International Best Practice Alliance (IBPA) announced strategic Partnership in China. IBPA will work with its members and member organisations to promote EPI’s world class series of certification-based data centre programs on data centre design/build, governance/operations and...
San Francisco (13 Jul 2017) – EPI, the world’s leading data center course provider, has appointed LearnQuest as its Authorized Training Partner for the North America region. LearnQuest will offer EPI’s globally accredited series of certification-based data center courses on design/build, governance/operations and standards/compliance. According to Dimitri Schneiberg, Managing Director...
Singapore (5 Jun 2017) - EPI is honoured to have received the award for the '50 Fastest Growing Company of the Year 2017'. Silicon Review interviewed EPI Group of Companies Chairman & CEO, Edward van Leent on the history of EPI, the pivotal milestones in the few short years when...
Helsinki (22 May 2017) – EPI, the world’s leading data centre course provider, has appointed Sovelto as its Authorised Training Partner in Finland. Sovelto will offer EPI’s globally accredited series of certification-based data centre courses on data centre design/build, governance/operations and standards/compliance. According to Sanna Varpukari, CEO of Sovelto, “We...
Cologne, Germany (18 May 2017) - The first CDCP course in Cologne, Germany, was held last week with 12 participants. The first CDCP graduates celebrated their successful completion of their exam. For all the participants it was a great chance for developing their careers. “Simon (the trainer) laid the foundation...
San Jose, Costa Rica (15-May-2017) – EPI recently awarded Codisa Data Center Costa Rica the DCOS (Data Centre Operations Standard) conformity certification for maturity level-4 - which means the data centre processes are “Managed, Measured, Controlled and Continuously Improved”. This is the first DCOS certification achieved in Costa Rica and...
Madrid (2 May 2017) – The CDCP (Certified Data Centre Professional) training received great response in Spain. This training marks a milestone for the data centre industry in Spain raising the bar on data centre professionals to be trained and certified on the globally accredited CDCP course and certification. Mr...
Singapore (25 Apr 2017) – EPI is honoured once again to be awarded for the 3rd year in a row the "Top 20 Data Centre Solution Providers" by CIOReview. Every year CIOReview spotlights leading data centre solution providers with revolutionary leading edge solutions that have far reaching impact on the...
Singapore (18 Apr 2017) – EPI is honoured to be featured on the cover of CIO Review. In the featured article, EPI Group Chairman & CEO, Edward van Leent, spoke about ‘Orchestrating Efficient Data Centres’. Most companies in the industry focus a lot of efforts on addressing the design and...
Los Angeles (30 Mar 2017) - Q&A with Data Center POST’s Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu. Edward van Leent, Chairman and CEO of EPI, recently spoke with Data Center POST about EPI’s upcoming participation at Data Center World April 3-6 in Los Angeles. We covered many topics, including what has contributed to EPI’s success...
Dhaka (5 Mar 2017) – EPI recently delivered a presentation at a Data Centre Seminar in Bangladesh, jointly organized by BASIS (Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services) and ECADEMY. According to Rashedul Islam, BASIS Vice-President, “BASIS has taken the initiative to create awareness to its members on the importance...
Berlin (2 Mar 2017) – EPI’s world-class data centre training courses are now available in Germany via Prokada. EPI and Prokoda are making an exceptional offer at CeBIT with a buy-one-get-one free on EPI’s flagship course, the CDCP – Certified Data Centre Professional. EPI has 8 world-renown data centre courses...
This year marks a special year for EPI as we are celebrating our 30th anniversary. We are now by far the largest data centre audit company on the ANSI/TIA-942 and DCOS standards, and we are also by far the largest data centre training provider.
Germany (26 Jan 2017) – EPI, the world’s leading data centre course provider has appointed Prokoda GmbH as its Authorised Training Partner in Germany. Prokoda will offer EPI’s world class series of certification-based data centre courses on data centre design/build, governance/operations and standards/compliance. According to Norbert Berger Geschäftsführer, Managing Director...
EPI was awarded as one of the 20 Most Promising Data Center Solution Providers 2016 by CIOReview for the second year in a row.” The data centre market is growing, and its growth is attributed to the deployment of Cloud, Internet of Things and Big Data which bring a lot...
United Kingdom (12 Jan 2017) – EPI, the world’s leading data centre course provider has appointed Verhoef as its Authorised Training Partner in UK. Verhoef will offer EPI’s world class series of certification based data centre courses on data centre design/build, governance/operations and standards/compliance. “We are always on the lookout...
Bulgaria (10 Jan 2017) – EPI, the world’s leading data centre course provider has appointed New Horizons Bulgaria as its authorised training partner. New Horizons Bulgaria will offer EPI’s world class series of certification based data centre courses on data centre design/build, governance/operations and standards/compliance. According to Nikolay Penev, General...
Ireland (19 Dec 2016) – EPI, the world’s leading data centre course provider has appointed New Horizons Ireland as its authorised training partner in Ireland. New Horizons Ireland will offer EPI’s world class series of certification based data centre courses on data centre design/build, governance/operations and standards/compliance. “It was part...
USA (14 Dec 2016) - EPI is shortlisted by Insights Success as one of the 20 Most Innovative Companies To Watch. These companies have proven themselves to be on top of their clients' most favourite list on the basis of their innovativeness. According to Insight Resources, "These companies are the...
EPI: Protecting Your Interests USA (5 Dec 2016) - Data centres are at the heart of pretty much all business around the globe. Major changes are going through the data centre industry due to new technologies and business drivers such as Big Data, IoT, and of course the Cloud....
Latin America (22 Nov 2016) - The Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (TSTT) has received the world-class ANSI/TIA-942 data centre quality certification from EPI for three of its data centres. TSTT has the distinction of having the only Rated-3 ANSI/TIA-942 certified data centres in Trinidad and Tobago, the...
Singapore (27 Oct 2016) – EPI recently awarded PT. Graha Teknologi Nusantara (GTN Data Center), the ANSI/TIA-942:2014 conformity certification for the design of its state-of-the-art data centre. The GTN Data Center has an initial setup of a two-story facility with 2,000 server racks which will eventually be able to expand...
Singapore (12 Oct 2016) – YourDC Pty Ltd, Adelaide’s most committed and up-to-date private data centre provider offering state-of-the-art services to Corporate and Government clients has been awarded the ANSI/TIA-942 Rated-3 Certification. This is the first ANSI/TIA-942 Certificate issued in Australia. YourDC has received the ANSI/TIA-942 Rated-3 Certification providing independent...
Singapore, 15 August 2016
Singapore (15 Aug 2016) – EPI has released another world’s first and only solution - a web-based Data Centre Career Planning Tool or in short the EPI-DCPT. The EPI-DCPT allows organizations and individuals to understand competences required for the various job roles and provides training advice. According to Edward van...
Singapore, 10 Jun 2016
EPI receives recognition again by for the company’s explosive growth and industry contribution. Singapore (10 Jun 2016) - EPI has been named one of the 20 Most Promising Data Center Solution Providers 2016 by CIOReview. After evaluation of many quantitative and qualitative elements, EPI has been selected from hundreds of...
Singapore, 3 Jun 2016
Singapore (03 Jun 2016) – The editorial team of APAC CIO Outlook has critically assessed a large list of organisations active in the data centre industry to carve out the final elite few for its newest edition of the ‘25 Most Promising Data Centre Solution Providers’. EPI has been selected...
Miami, 27 May 2016
Miami (27 May 2016) - EPI has released it's Data Centre Operations Standard in Spanish to cater for the requests from Spanish-speaking countries. Lanzamiento del Primer Standard Mundial Completo de Mantenimiento y Operaciones de Centros de Datos – EPI-DCOS® Miami (27-Marzo-2016) – EPI anuncio hoy el lanzamiento...
Hong Kong, 20 May 2016
Hong Kong (20 May 2016) - EPI sponsored the VIP Lounge this year at Data Centre World Hong Kong, which drew attention from the visitors and exhibitors alike. The Data Centre World Hong Kong took place on 18-19 May at the AsiaExpo. Besides the VIP Lounge, many visitors dropped by...
Singapore, 27 Apr 2016
Singapore (27 April 2016) – Edward van Leent was interviewed by Forbes contributor, Cheryl Snapp Conner, and American City Business Journal (ACBJ) contributor, Raoul Davis. Forbes referenced van Leent as being the Chairman and CEO of the largest data centre training provider in the world and wrote about van Leent’s...
Singapore, 12 Apr 2016
Singapore (12 Apr 2016) – EPI announced today the global release of its Quick Guide for Data Centre Career Development. The Most Efficient Guidance for Data Centre & HR Managers for Developing Staff Competences EPI’s Quick Guide for Data Centre Career Development lists over 30 job roles in a data...
Las Vegas, 18 Mar 2016
The journey started on 13 Mar, when our team travelled to Vegas from Europe, Asia, Latin America, and different parts of USA. The Data Center World Global Conference took place 14-18 March and we had a great event! We met up with many people; reconnected with old contacts and made...
Las Vegas, 15 Mar 2016
It was standing room only at EPI's Education Session at Data Center World Las Vegas. The topic was on 'Data Center Operations Standards & Guidelines - A comparison and guidance on how to benchmark DC operations maturity levels'. Presented by Edward van Leent, Chairman & CEO of EPI Group, the session...
Miami, USA; 22 December 2015
Miami (22 Dec 2015) – The EPI LATAM office opened its doors earlier this year. The immense demand for EPI’s data centre training, audit and certification services has superseded expectations. To meet this very strong demand, EPI has secured a new and larger office in the prestigious Brickell area, the...
Singapore, 20 Nov 2015
Singapore (20-Nov-2015) – EPI leads again with the world’s first and currently, the world’s only, IT Training Framework® (ITTF®) fully aligned to the European e-Competence Framework (e-CF). Always on the leading edge, developing services that address the needs in the industry ahead of its competitors, EPI designed the ITTF® to fill the...
Singapore, 21 Oct 2015
EPI and Data Centre World have announced their continuing training partnership with the Data Centre World Frankfurt 2015. EPI is the Official Training Partner for Data Centre taking place in Germany this 10 and 11 November. This is the second collaboration between the two major players in the data centre...
Mexico, 5 Oct 2015
It is a great milestone for EPI to have delivered its first ANSI/TIA-942 training in LATAM which took place in Mexico City from Sep 30 to Oct 2, 2015. With the completion of this training, the data centre industry in LATAM will now have local certified design consultants who can...
Singapore, 14 Sep 2015
EPI takes the lead again, releasing the first and only competence framework in the world for data centres. EPI has made its Data Centre Competence Framework (EPI-DCCF©) free for download. According to Edward van Leent, Chairman & CEO of the EPI Group of Companies, “Being a data centre expert company,...
Singapore, 7 Sep 2015
Singapore (7 Sep 2015) – EPI launches Virtual Instructor-Led-Training (VILT) delivery option today to reach out to customers who are not able to travel to attend EPI’s specialised data centre courses due to budget and schedule constraints. Two training courses from the EPI Data Centre Training Framework will be offered...
Suriname, 15 Aug 2015
EPI ran the first CDCP and CDFOM classes in Suriname from 10-14 Aug 2015. Hosted by EPI’s partner, EoM, and held in Paramaribo, it was a full class with attendees from various industries who are working in and around the data centre. The class was conducted by Jack Pyne, Director...
Singapore, 11 Aug 2015
Training Partners Singapore organised and hosted another EPI DC Talk, this time around the topic was “Identifying the Truths and Myths of Data Centre Efficiency”. Delivered by EPI’s Sr Consultant and Trainer, Otto de Roo, the presentation brought to the fore some significant points for the data centre managers and...
Singapore, 18 Aug 2015
EPI has taken yet another step forward this year with the setting up of the EPI LATAM LLC office to better serve the Latin America market. According to Edward van Leent, Chairman & CEO of the EPI Group of Companies, “The Latin America market is not new to us. We...
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2 July 2015
EPI has completed yet another EPI DC Talk, this time around in Kuala Lumpur. EPI’s presentation on ‘Benchmarking your Data Centre in the Modern World’ was one of 4 presentations in an event organised by the Guidance View / Iverson Group of Companies. The one day event brought together speakers...
Jakarta, Indonesia, 5 June 2015
EPI ran the finale of our EPI DC Talk SEA Regional Roadshow in Jakarta, hosted by Training Partners. It was another well attended event. Mr Yusuf R. Prawirasoetisna, Country Manager of Training Partners, Indonesia, opened the event. Mr Yusuf welcomed the guests and shared information about projected growth and the...
Monaco, 4 Jun 2015
EPI's Chairman & CEO, Edward van Leent, was a presenter at the congress. Joining the ranks of global thought leaders in the data centre industry, Edward’s presentation was on “Benchmarking the 12 Data Centre Disciplines to Achieve Operational Excellence”. Operational excellence is often positioned in management literature as...
USA, 5 June 2015
EPI's Edward van Leent has been awarded the recognition 'CEO of the Month' in the June 2015 issue of CIO Review magazine. In this edition, CIO Review focuses on the 20 most promising data centre solution providers and their leaders who have made their organisations forces to be reckoned with...
USA, 5 Jun 2015
A distinguished panel comprising of CEOs, CIOs, CMOs, VCs analysts and CIO Review editorial have selected EPI as one of the 20 most promising solutions providers in the data centre space out of over three hundred companies. EPI is the first and by far largest and most recognized Data...
Bali, Indonesia, 19 May 2015
The 7th Asia Green ICT Conference brought together leading companies as well as industry associations, government institution and non-governmental organizations committed to achieving sustainability objectives through innovative technology. EPI’s Senior Data Centre Consultant & Trainer, Otto de Roo, was a speaker and also a panellist at the event. Otto’s presentation...
Warsaw, Poland, 13 May 2015
EPI was honoured to be a speaker at the Data Centre for Business Symposium held recently in Poland. It is the top event in Poland for the data centre industry attended by data centres customers and vendors. EPI was represented by our Chairman & CEO of EPI Group of...
Singapore, 15 May 2015
EPI DC Talk: SEA Roadshow Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia 11-15 May 2015 “It was a great event!” – this sums up the feedback we received from the attendees to our 5-day 5-country roadshow. When we first brought up the idea to do a 5-day roadshow, across...
Santiago, Chile, 24 April 2015
We have brought our EPI DC Talk to South America starting with Santiago, Chile! The topic was on Data Centre Standards – Global & Regional Trends, Future Implications. The event was a resounding success with very good feedback from the attendees, including the following comments: “I finally have a very...
Las Vegas, 22 April 2015
EPI had a great show in Las Vegas! A big thank you to the people who stopped by our booth to chat with us. It was very interesting to meet new contacts, and we a good time catching up with customers and associates. We hope to see you again, either...
Singapore, 10 March 2015
Wipro Ltd. (NYSE:WIT), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company today announced that it has been awarded with a ANSI/TIA-942:2014 Rated 3 design conformity certificate for its state-of-the-art data centers at Greater Noida-II and Pune. This assessment was carried out by Enterprise Product Integration Pvt. Ltd...
Singapore, 30 December, 2014
As 2014 draws to a close, it is time to reflect on 2014 and welcome 2015. This year has been yet again a very successful year for EPI with more customers being trained, the release of new courses, expansion of our partner network and the opening of two new offices...
Singapore, 12 December, 2014
Singapore (12 December, 2014) – EPI has achieved yet another milestone with the opening of an office in Europe, based in The Netherlands. EPI now has real physical offices in all time zones ensuring appropriate levels of support to our valued customers and channel partners. According to Edward van Leent,...
Singapore, 22 October, 2014
Singapore & Europe (22 Oct 2014) – EPI will be present at two international Data Centre shows this October - Data Center World in Singapore and Germany. We have stands at both events and our Chairman and CEO, Edward van Leent, will be speaking at Data Centre World Asia Conference....
Singapore, 18 June, 2014
SINGAPORE (18 June, 2014) – EPI ran its first CTDC (Certified TIA-942 Design Consultant) training in Europe in the Netherlands today to a full house! The class was hosted by Vijfhart, EPI’s training partner in The Netherlands. It was attended by an international group of data centre professionals from Denmark,...
Singapore, 25 June, 2014
Singapore, 25 June 2014 EPI (Enterprise Products Integration) is pleased to release information on our new and improved Recertification Program with a new option using the latest technology available today. According to Edward van Leent, Chairman and CEO of EPI, “Holding an EPI certification is a validation of a person’s...
Singapore, 29 April, 2014
Singapore, 29 April 2014 Enterprise Products Integration (EPI) and AFCOM is pleased to announce their educational partnership. As AFCOM’s Educational Partner, EPI will provide its world-class certified data center training courses to AFCOM members at a discount. In AFCOM’s most recent State of the Industry survey of data center and...
Singapore, 15 April, 2014
Singapore, 15 April 2014 Enterprise Products Integration (EPI) continuous to expands its global presence with the official opening of its regional office for the Middle East and Africa with the incorporation of EPI in Dubai. “We have been active in the Middle East and Africa regions for many years now...
Singapore, 6 March, 2014
Singapore, 6 March 2014 Enterprise Products Integration (EPI), the world’s leading certified Data Centre course developer and provider has appointed SmartPro as its training partner in Vietnam. SmartPro will offer EPI’s world class series of certified Data Centre courses such as CDCP, CDCS, CDCE, CDFOM, CITM, CDRP and CDMS. “We...
Singapore, 7 January, 2014
Singapore, 7 Jan 2014 EPI today released two new courses "Certified TIA-942 Design Consultant" (CTDC) and "Certified TIA-942 Internal Auditor" (CTIA). These courses are the first certified training in the world on the ANSI/TIA-942 Telecommunications Infrastructure Standards for Data Centres. Before this, there was no benchmark to verify the capability...
Singapore, 31 July, 2013
EPI are pleased to announce a major, exciting, and a world's first in data centre training, called "EXAM-Anywhere". EXAM-Anywhere will allow students to take an exam at any location and at any time. EXAM-Anywhere will give students great flexibility to do a retake exam without having the need to go...
Singapore, 14 June, 2013
Singapore, June 14th 2013, EPI releases a new training course: CDMS® - Certified Data Centre Migration Specialist. EPI today released a brand new course “Certified Data Centre Migration Specialist - CDMS®”. This course has been developed based on the needs from our end-users in the Data Centre industry where organizations...
Brazil / Singapore, 26 April, 2013
Brazil / Singapore April 26, 2013, TCSolutions and EPI today announced that TCSolutions will continue to provide the wide range of data centre courses under the EPI brand. TCSolutions - Brazil has been conducting the EPI data centre course material under ICOR partnership for a number of years. However, EPI...
4 April, 2013
TIA and EPI Announce Licensing Agreement on Data Centre Standards Training In Response to Global Demand, EPI Will Offer International Certified Training Courses on TIA-942 Standards to Data Centre Professionals ARLINGTON, VA (April 04, 2013) – The Telecommunications Industry Association...
14 December, 2012
14 December, 2012 EPI, delivered its largest number of students trained for a single corporate customer in a single location running multiple classes in parallel on the same dates. A total of 68 Students were trained in a single event in China for a large customer of EPI training conducted...
Singapore, 12 July, 2012
Singapore July 12, 2012, EPI today announced EPI announces its Data Centre Framework©. Yet another world's first for the data centre industry. EPI unveiled today a World's First for the data centre industry. The ‘EPI Data Centre Framework©’ provides Data Centre Investors/Owners/Operators with a Data Centre Ecosystem addressing all disciplines...
20 April, 2012
20 April, 2012 "Due to our continuous global success in the data centre training and certification business we have decided to expand our offices on a global basis," said Edward van Leent, Chairman & CEO for the EPI Group of Companies. "With the formation of a dedicated direct EPI office...
28 April, 2011
28 April, 2011 EPI is proud to announce their new Data Centre course that will be available Q3 2011 onwards. The course is based on the SS564:2010 standard. This Singapore government initiative enables an organisation to plan, build, operate and maintain a green data centre, by establishing the systems and...
1 April, 2011
1 April, 2011 Otto de Roo has joined EPI as of the 1st of April as Senior Consultant/Trainer. Otto has been running the largest data centres in The Netherlands and has been involved in all aspects of building and managing. Otto is also instrumental to embark on the path of...
