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dispel any fears and to highlight what the company does that no other currently claims to do . “ A lot of important potential partners already visited us : nVidia , AMD , XFX , Sapphire , Gigabyte , Vertiv . When they see what we build and how we do things their tone changes completely , it simply opens a lot of doors that otherwise would have been shut ,” says Silviu .
Evobits has struck a key strategic partnership with Innova Engineering SRL , a Romanian company which provides consulting , design , implementation and maintenance across all ranges of IT ( hardware and software ) and telecommunication equipment , turnkey data centre execution .
Through this partnership , in which the company has already built a 3.5 MW data centre in Romania ( which is almost the entire yearly data centre market share of Romania ), Evobits IT has been able to cement its status as key player in the data centre space . “ When we first started out in data centres , nobody wanted to talk to us because we had no proven experience in this market ,” says Silviu . “ Everybody wanted to take advantage of us and nobody was really interested in building a long term partnership , they were just interested in short-term gains .” “ But working with Innova on our second Romanian project , everything changed . There are many challenges in what we do because
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