KARACHI: US-based data center operator Datarocx has entered into a strategic partnership with Data Vault. Pakistan first AI-exclusive data center, with the goal of positioning the country as a regional center for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.
Partnership to Expand Operations and Drive Major Investment
Under this collaboration, Datarocx will bring its US operations framework to Pakistan, while Data Vault will act as the nation sovereign AI infrastructure backbone. The agreement finalized in San Francisco is expected to channel hundreds of millions of dollars into AI chips, GPU clusters, and other advanced digital infrastructure to be deployed locally.
STZA Incentives Strengthen Collaboration
Datarocx has secured Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) status in Pakistan, allowing the partnership to benefit from incentives designed to attract high tech, export oriented projects. The collaboration also aligns with STZA initiative to support an FDA approved laboratory in Pakistan, opening doors for AI enabled innovation in regulated industries such as healthcare, digital health, and life sciences.
Datarocx to Bring US Operating Model to Pakistan
In the United States, Datarocx offers end to end services including colocation, network connectivity, cloud solutions, and managed support all under a single contract with unified support. Through its partnership with Data Vault, the company aims to replicate this service model in Pakistan.
Datarocx CEO Announces Long-Term AI Commitment
We are committing meaningful, long term capital into Pakistan AI infrastructure, said Baber Saeed, CEO of Datarocx. By integrating STZA vision with Datarocx global operating model and Data Vault domestic expertise, we are building an AI platform that international clients can trust for performance, compliance, and security from day one.
Data Vault Positioned as Core Layer of Pakistan’s AI Ecosystem
As Pakistan first AI centric data center, Data Vault is being developed as a foundational infrastructure layer for the country emerging AI and data economy. It will feature high density, GPU powered compute clusters for AI training and inference, along with secure, sovereign AI cloud environments for enterprises, government entities, and startups.
Data Vault CEO Highlights Pakistan’s AI Potential
Pakistan has the talent and the drive, and now with Data Vault and Datarocx the infrastructure needed to compete globally in AI, said Mehwish Salman Ali, Founder and CEO of Data Vault. This is more than a data center project it is a strategic investment in Pakistan future as an AI capable nation ready to serve global markets.
Initiative to Create Jobs and Strengthen Digital Sovereignty
The partnership is set to generate skilled jobs in cloud services, cybersecurity, AI engineering, and data center operations. It will also empower universities, startups, and research institutions to run large scale AI models locally, enhance digital sovereignty by keeping sensitive data inside Pakistan, and attract further foreign investment into the national tech ecosystem.
Alliance Aims to Position Pakistan as a Global AI Infrastructure Destination
With deployment advancing under the STZA framework, the Datarocx Data Vault partnership seeks to elevate Pakistan beyond being just a source of IT talent transforming it into a competitive global destination for high performance AI compute and infrastructure.