Cloud and Enterprise Business

Nokia and stc announced the launch of a managed SD-WAN solution, stc SD-WAN, based on Nuage Networks from Nokia Virtualized Network Services (VNS) platform. stc SD-WAN solution is a key element in stc’s cloud portfolio providing automated, dynamic, programmable and more efficient network services to its enterprise customers. It will enable rapid ordering and automated configuration of network services as well as an increase in visibility and control based on the individual requirements of the enterprise.

The UAE Cybersecurity Council (CSC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the presence of HE Dr. Mohamed Al-Kuwaiti, head of cybersecurity, UAE government and Isabella Groegor-Cechowicz, vice president of sales, EMEA, AWS worldwide public sector.

MYCOM OSI has implemented support for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS), powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), as the foundational service for its experience assurance and analytics (EAA) suite of service assurance applications. With this enhancement, MYCOM OSI can improve the efficiency and flexibility of its EAA cloud service SaaS platform and bring-your-own-cloud (BYOC) option.

Nokia is working with Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, to enhance enterprise edge cloud capabilities and allow companies to take advantage of reliable wireless industrial IoT connectivity.

Jazz, Pakistan’s largest mobile network operator, has partnered with Infobip, a leading global cloud communications provider, to build the first ever CPaaS and services environment omnichannel service in the country – making Jazz the first in Pakistan to launch a complete services environment platform.

Nokia announced new research showing that communication service providers (CSPs) are lagging behind in having the right software solutions in place to help them monetize their 5G networks with new services and network management tools.

Intelsat’s latest service offering Cloud Connect Media expands Intelsat’s cloud connectivity solutions with secure access to AWS for media customers.

Amazon Web Services completed its first 16 AWS local zones in the US and plans to launch new AWS local zones in 32 new metropolitan areas in 26 countries around the world.

Initially launched in 2015 as a collaborative open-source project, Console Connect by PCCW Global has relaunched its CloudRouter solution to deliver global virtual routing across one of the world’s largest high-performance networks.

Help AG, the cybersecurity arm of Etisalat Digital, introduced an addition to its portfolio aimed at improving security for its customers by focusing on reducing identity-related risk.