Downtime Remains a Challenge for Industry; Hybrid Cloud Promoted as Solution
Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Companies in the manufacturing sector increasingly rely on technology for production and operations.
- System downtime poses a significant challenge, potentially costing large factories millions annually in lost revenue and increased expenses.
- Biznet Gio and Rainer Server have launched GIO Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure to enhance IT resilience and minimize operational disruptions.
The digital transformation in manufacturing has led companies to depend heavily on technology, but system downtime remains a major hurdle. Unplanned downtime can cost large factories an average of $253 million per year, encompassing lost production, revenue, increased labor costs, emergency repairs, and delayed orders. This reality pushes businesses to strengthen their IT infrastructure for better service availability and operational continuity.
To address this need, Biznet Gio, in collaboration with Rainer Server, has introduced the GIO Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure. This solution merges cloud and on-premise environments, offering companies a more reliable IT infrastructure option to ensure operational sustainability. Hari Syam Agam, Vice President of Marketing at Biznet Gio, highlighted that the growing reliance on digital systems means downtime impacts not just IT but also core business operations.
"In a business environment increasingly dependent on digital systems, downtime no longer just affects IT systems but also the continuity of company operations," Hari stated. "GIO Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure helps companies build redundancy layers so operations aren't dependent on a single infrastructure environment." He explained that a hybrid cloud approach allows businesses to integrate existing infrastructure with cloud computing services, boosting flexibility and supporting risk mitigation strategies against system disruptions.
In a business environment increasingly dependent on digital systems, downtime no longer just affects IT systems but also the continuity of company operations. GIO Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure helps companies build redundancy layers so operations aren't dependent on a single infrastructure environment.
Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.