NEWS
UAE
Etihad Airways invests in
Adobe to drive digital services
Etihad Airways, the national airline
of the United Arab Emirates, has
announced another new strategic
partnership, this time with global
technology leader, Adobe. The
partnership will see the roll-out of a
range of world-class cloud solutions
across Etihad Airways businesses
and its partners.
The partnership is a key enabler of
the aviation group’s strategic vision
to offer a superior digital service by
deploying cloud-first initiatives for its
businesses and its guests. With Adobe
Marketing Cloud and Creative Cloud,
the airline group and its partners are
empowered to create a secure and
cost effective digital guest experience.
Additionally, the technology
will enhance the airlines digital
marketing capabilities to provide
tailored and personalised services
across the globe. Robert Webb,
Chief Information and Technology
Officer at Etihad Airways, said, “This
technology will entirely revolutionise
the digital experience for our guests
as well as the business as a whole.
This investment in Adobe will allow
us to enable a truly superior and
seamless guest experience.
du successfully trials NFV in the UAE
virtualisation is expected to provide an enhanced service
whilst optimising OPEX and CAPEX costs for residential
and enterprise customer in addition will equip du to offer
these services within a much shorter time frame.
Virtualised CPE (vCPE) technology offer the ability to
service providers to lower the cost of end premises
equipment and reduces the complexity of these devices
while hosting the complicated services in the du cloud.
The vCPE trials reiterates du’s position as a market
innovator and a provider that wants to have services
which disrupt the market in consumer and enterprise data
communication space.
du has announced that it has successfully completed
customer premises equipment virtualisations trials in
the UAE. When commercially rolled-out in future, CPE
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This permits du to offer a “plug & play” solution for the
anticipated demand for virtualised solutions in future,
making service activation achievable in matter of few
hours. The service simplifies the provision of Software
Defined Networking (SDN) driven service.
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