Huawei opens roadshow to popularise cloud computing
Source: MOBIN MATHEW BLESSON
Muscat: Multinational information and communication technology giant Huawei on Monday inaugurated a nationwide roadshow to popularise the company’s newly introduced ‘cloud’ services and application and highlight its benefits to the Sultanate’s national economy.
“Oman and the wider GCC are entering into a new era of in-depth integration of the digital and physical worlds, with cloud computing driving the restricting of many industries,” said Tony Luo, general manager of Huawei Oman.
“One of our priorities today is to help these industries make IT simple and to make their business more agile,” he added.
One of highlights of the roadshow, meant for representatives of government and private sectors, is a Huawei Demo Truck equipped with the complete portfolio of Huawei IT products.
Huawei FusionCloud Desktop Solution 5.2, Huawei FusionServer E9000 Converged Infrastructure Blade Server Data Sheet, Huawei OceanStar 9000 Big Data Storage System were the Latest Huawei solutions displayed in the Demo Truck.
It gives the visitors an opportunity to experience firsthand the latest innovations in data centre solutions, virtual servers and desktops, storage, plus a wide range of vertical industry solutions. More data being generated today in Oman compared with ten years ago, the roadshow also look to address in helping organisations to process the data and to sort out what is valuable and what is not.
“By working together with organisations from the Sultanate, we pledge to help government, corporate and telecom partners to capitalise on new opportunities and strengthen their competitive advantage through cloud based ICT solutions,” added Luo.
Huawei experts also offered guidance on how new cloud-based information technology solutions can be applied in various sectors such as telecommunications, government, education, oil and gas, healthcare, and banking and finance.
Based on the global experience with cloud technologies, Huawei will share proposals on how to open new revenue streams via innovative cloud services and flexible business models. “New digital security and backup mandates are spurring the demand for more advanced cloud solutions,” said Luo.
“There is a steady increase in the number of organisations in Oman leveraging this understanding of the cloud, although many have yet to fully maximise its potential to impact the bottom line,” he added.
Huawei is an all-in-one convergent IT solution, which offers enterprise and telcoms to maximise the benefit of cloud in more valuable ways.
The company is currently one of the pioneers within Oman’s ICT sector providing the most comprehensive information technology portfolio in the industry to customers in the telecom, enterprise, and consumer space.
Huawei’s recent projects include working with government, telcoms, healthcare entities and transportation leaders on deploying next-generation IT solution. It also played a central role in the introduction of the latest mobile services across the Sultanate and is continuing to work with leading operators to plan broadband network expansions.
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