Established in 2001, eHosting DataFort (eHDF) is amongst the 1st providers of Managed Hosting and Cloud Infrastructure Services in the Gulf region. It owns and operates multiple T3 data centers, delivering managed services through reliable infrastructure, 24/7 support and guaranteed uptime, and is the only services provider in the ME to offer credit based Service Level Agreements. eHDF was the pioneer in the region to introduce hosted managed private cloud solutions and were the 1st in the UAE to launch public cloud services which can be bought from an online storefront. Very recently, eHDF obtained Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) STAR Certification, becoming the 1st company in the region to achieve this. It also achieved the acclaimed ISO 22301 certification for Business Continuity this year and was amongst the 1st companies to achieve ISO 9001 / 20000/ 27001.eHosting DataFort is the proud recipient of distinguished industry awards including ‘Best Managed Services Provider’ (2008 - 2011, 2013, 2014), ‘Most Innovative Use of New Technology’ 2009, ‘Best Co-location Provider’ (2010 & 2011), ‘Best New Data Centre’ 2011, ‘Best Data Centre Project of the Year’ 2012, 'Managed Services Provider of the Year’ 2014, ‘Services Provider of the Year’ 2014, Managed Services Provider of the Year at the ACN Arab Technology Awards, 2015, ‘Managed Services Provider of the Year’ at the Technology Excellence Awards 2016, ‘Managed Services Implementation of the Year’ at Channel ME SMB Innovation Awards 2016, 'Managed Services Provider of the Year'​ at ICT Achievement Awards 2016 and 'Top Managed Services Provider of the Year'​ at Enterprise Channels ME GEC Awards 2016.