Zoom’s recent launch of its Jeddah data center marks a major milestone in the Middle East’s digital transformation. As UCT, we're uniquely positioned to help businesses across Saudi Arabia tap into its full potential.
Why Zoom’s Jeddah Data Center Matters
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Regional Focus & Compliance
Zoom’s first Middle East–specific data center enables businesses to keep sensitive data within regional jurisdiction—supporting compliance with evolving Saudi data residency and PDPL regulations. -
Improved Performance
Hosting within Saudi Arabia means low-latency connections, smoother Zoom meetings, and enhanced collaboration—especially for real-time applications. -
Strategic Foundations For AI Innovation
Zoom has activated additional nodes and expanded cloud regions—Jeddah joins Riyadh’s infrastructure to support Zoom Phone, Zoom Contact Center, and AI Companion.
Zoom’s Growing Footprint in KSA
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Massive AI & Infrastructure Investment
Zoom is committing $75 million to expand AI capabilities and infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, accelerating Vision 2030’s tech ambitions. -
Oracle Cloud & Local AI Capacity
Through Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in Riyadh and Jeddah, Zoom ensures AI workloads remain in-region—fueling the AI Companion with secure, high-performance GPU resources. -
Multi-Phase Expansion & Ecosystem Partnerships
Zoom is rolling out its infrastructure in phases, involving local partners to meet regulatory standards and bring AI-driven UC capabilities closer to businesses and government.
What This Means for Your Business
| Opportunity | Benefit for You |
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| Local Data Hosting | Enhanced compliance and data sovereignty convenience |
| AI-Driven Productivity | Native Arabic–enabled features—like meeting summaries and AI assistants—optimized for local use |
| Scalable UCaaS Platform | Zoom Phone and Contact Center, with low-latency service delivery and improved operational efficiency |
Ready to Leverage This Platform?
UCT is your local partner in unlocking the power of Zoom's KSA-based infrastructure. From designing compliant UCaaS solutions to AI-driven workflow automation, we bring expert implementation and tailored support—rooted in Saudi market realities.
Let’s talk.
Contact our KSA team today and discover how local Zoom infrastructure and AI innovation can drive your business's digital transformation.
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