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Iran CSD Successfully Migrates Data Center in Record Time
CSDI successfully completes its data center migration after more than a year of dedicated effort.
Iran CSD Successfully Migrates Data Center in Record Time
Central Securities Depository of Iran (CSDI) has achieved a significant milestone with the successful completion of its data center migration in just 13 months. This project, undertaken to prioritize data security and align with the highest industry standards, was finalized in September 2024 after more than a year of dedicated effort.
Given the critical role the data center plays as the backbone of CSDI's infrastructure, supporting millions of stakeholders in Iran's capital market, the migration was vital to ensuring the security, reliability, and growth of the depository’s operations. The migration addressed the growing demands of CSDI's expanding business while safeguarding sensitive data.
Project Overview
The migration process was highly complex, involving tasks such as network reconfiguration, security upgrades, and the establishment of a new, standardized data center. Despite the challenges involved, the CSDI team managed to complete the project within a tight deadline, showcasing their expertise and commitment.
One of the central challenges was creating a new data center that met stringent security and reliability requirements. CSDI invested heavily in state-of-the-art infrastructure, including advanced security systems, redundant power supplies, and efficient cooling mechanisms, ensuring the facility was equipped to handle the depository's growing operational needs.
Commitment to Security and Reliability
The successful migration highlights CSDI’s ongoing commitment to data security and operational reliability, critical for over 60 million stakeholders in the Iranian capital market. The company’s investment in modern infrastructure and best practices positions it for continued growth and success in the increasingly competitive environment of the capital market.
Future Expansion Plans
Looking ahead, CSDI plans to further expand its data center infrastructure to accommodate future growth and ensure continuous business operations. The company has already signed an agreement with the Tehran Stock Exchange to establish a hot backup connection between their data centers. Additionally, CSDI is planning to create a third data center in a different province, ensuring disaster recovery and adherence to industry best practices.
These initiatives, combined with CSDI's exploration of emerging technologies to enhance data security and efficiency, will strengthen its position as a leader in Iran’s capital market.
Release Date: 9/12/2024
