NeutraDC Partners with F5, Inc. to Deliver AI-Secure Connectivity Solutions for Indonesia’s Digital Ecosystem 

Integrating data center capabilities and AI-driven security to deliver reliable managed services that support digital transformation 

Jakarta, 16 March 2026 – NeutraDC (PT Telkom Data Ekosistem), an operating company of PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (Telkom), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with F5, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV) to explore a strategic collaboration in developing AI connectivity solutions in Indonesia. The MoU signing took place as part of the agenda at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona on Tuesday (3/3). 

Through this collaboration, NeutraDC and F5 will explore the integration of data center infrastructure capabilities with AI-driven security and connectivity technologies to deliver more reliable, secure, and scalable managed services for industries across Indonesia. This initiative is expected to strengthen the foundation of the nation’s digital infrastructure while accelerating digital transformation across various sectors. 

The MoU between NeutraDC and F5 was signed by Andreuw Th.A.F., CEO of NeutraDC, and Chad Whalen, Chief Revenue Officer of F5, and was witnessed by Seno Soemadji, Director of Strategic Business Development & Portfolio of Telkom. The collaboration represents a strategic step for both parties to integrate NeutraDC’s data center and managed services capabilities with F5’s AI-powered security and application delivery solutions, delivering AI-based connectivity services that are secure, scalable, and future-ready. 

As a national data center service provider with an integrated ecosystem, NeutraDC offers colocation, compute, and connectivity services. Through this collaboration, NeutraDC further enhances the value of its service ecosystem by incorporating advanced application security capabilities and enabling multi-cloud environment management for its customers. 

Andreuw Th.A.F., CEO of NeutraDC, stated that the collaboration forms part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its positioning as an AI-ready digital infrastructure provider. 

“Our collaboration with F5 marks a strategic step for NeutraDC in strengthening AI connectivity capabilities on top of our data center infrastructure. By integrating F5’s AI-driven security and application delivery solutions into NeutraDC’s managed services, we are able to deliver services that are not only reliable from an infrastructure perspective but also secure, adaptive, and capable of supporting customers’ AI workloads and mission-critical applications,” said Andreuw. 

He added that this synergy will enrich NeutraDC’s service portfolio, particularly in supporting enterprise customers adopting hybrid and multi-cloud architectures. 

“We see growing customer demand for application security, traffic visibility, and performance optimization as AI and cloud adoption continues to accelerate. Through this collaboration, NeutraDC is ready to become a strategic partner in supporting customers’ end-to-end digital transformation journeys,” he added. 

Chad Whalen, Chief Revenue Officer of F5, noted that Indonesia represents a strategic market with significant digital economy growth. 

“F5 is committed to delivering application security and delivery solutions capable of protecting modern applications in multi-cloud and AI-driven environments. Through our collaboration with NeutraDC, we can bring F5 technologies closer to local data center infrastructure, enabling customers in Indonesia to benefit from integrated, secure, and high-performance AI connectivity solutions,” he said. 

Meanwhile, Seno Soemadji, Director of Strategic Business Development & Portfolio of Telkom, emphasized that the collaboration reflects TelkomGroup’s commitment to building a globally competitive national digital ecosystem. 

“The collaboration between NeutraDC and F5 reflects TelkomGroup’s commitment to delivering AI-ready and secure-by-design digital infrastructure and platforms. The AI-secure connectivity we are developing goes beyond connectivity alone—it represents a comprehensive integration of networks, data centers, cloud platforms, and application security. By strengthening these capabilities, we are confident this initiative will accelerate national digital transformation and open new business opportunities in the AI-driven digital economy,” Seno said while witnessing the MoU signing. 

This initiative also aligns with the Indonesian Government’s strategic agenda to accelerate national digital transformation, strengthen data sovereignty and security, and build a resilient digital infrastructure foundation to support the growth of the digital economy and the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies across industries. 

Moving forward, the parties will conduct further discussions to develop a structured implementation plan covering technical, operational, commercial, and governance aspects, while upholding Good Corporate Governance (GCG) principles and compliance with applicable regulations in Indonesia. Through this collaboration, NeutraDC and F5 aim to establish a strong AI connectivity foundation for industries in Indonesia while strengthening the nation’s competitiveness in the era of AI-driven digital transformation. 

The signing took place amid the momentum of Mobile World Congress, a global technology and telecommunications event that brings together leaders of the digital industry to explore trends, innovations, and collaboration opportunities.