Ooredoo, OCS Infotech align for future-ready ICT solutions

Muscat, Oman. 19 July, 2022 – Ooredoo has signed a strategic agreement with Oman Computer Services LLC (OCS Infotech), the ICT division of The Zubair Corporation, for the development of future-ready ICT solutions. Under the partnership, Ooredoo customers will be able to benefit from a range of smart services including co-location, disaster recovery, backup-as-a-service, cybersecurity, Internet of Things (IoT), and machine learning, all powered through Ooredoo’s subsidiary, data2cloud. It’s the latest move from Ooredoo as it seeks to transform the digital assets of organisations large and small, while cementing itself as Oman’s digital partner of choice.

Saied Al Lawati, director business marketing & ICT solutions at Ooredoo, says “Digital technologies are changing the world around us and such change requires companies to have a cutting-edge networking and infrastructure. Utilising our state-of-the-art data centres, together with OCS Infotech’s extensive expertise in innovative technologies, we are well equipped to support our customers across all business verticals, while providing them with flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and resilience. No matter the business objectives or IT environment, our hands-on support will make sure our customers get the most from their digital transformation.”

Anu Cherian Philip, general manager at OCS, adds “This partnership builds on our four decades of experience delivering projects with multiple technology integrations. By drawing on the strengths of Ooredoo as a leading communications provider, we will help accelerate the growth of our solutions offerings, while empowering companies and government bodies alike to build resilience across people, process and technology.”

Ooredoo continues to offer businesses smart solutions to enhance their IT infrastructure, while keeping them connected, working and engaged every day. Capitalising on its network and customer-centric approach, its innovative products include cloud services, video conferencing, email collaboration suite, cloud storage and contact centre solutions. Serving customers across a multitude of economic sectors, the company’s tailored solutions are shaped to transform businesses of all sizes to help them achieve growth and contribute to Oman’s development.

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