Brief: Dimension Data Pivots To Offer Cloud Services In Asia Pacific

Four years ago, the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) Group acquired Dimension Data. Since the acquisition, there has been some confusion over how Dimension Data will coexist with other NTT entities, including NTT Communications and NTT Data. At a recent analyst event, Dimension Data finally gave the market some clarity, explaining its five-year plan to transition its offering to cloud services as part of NTT. This report analyzes Dimension Data's new strategy to take its customers on a cloud journey and reinforce its global presence, assesses the likely impact of this strategy on customers and prospects, and outlines the potential challenges customers will face.