All is set for the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), lead umbrella body of ICT journalists in Nigeria to hold their Technology Forum 2021, slated for Lagos on May 27.
Already, industry stakeholders in the Cloud hosting service have lined up in support of the event.
Aside the private sector sponsors, the event has received backing from the nation’s information technology regulator, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Cloud service operator, Cloudflex and premier data centre operator, Rackcenter.
NITRA Technology Forum 2021, which will be chaired by the CEO, Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), Mr. Muhammed Rudman, has its theme as: ‘Achieving 30% Growth In Local Cloud Hosting By 2024’, and will x-ray growth potentials, challenges and benefits of hosting Cloud services and data centers locally. It will also look at policies and regulation around the sub-sector.