Ericsson to transform Data Center

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

 

FASTWEB has signed a seven-year managed services contract with Ericsson, which includes data-center consolidation and transformation, as well as managed operations for its IT infrastructure.  

The contract covers consulting and systems integration, transformation, management and maintenance of FASTWEB's Data Center. Through hardware transformation, using Ericsson's consulting and systems integration services, the operator two data centers will be consolidated, allowing FASTWEB to use its IT infrastructure more efficiently.  

Mario Mella, Chief Technology Officer, FASTWEB said, "This is an important step for FASTWEB and choosing the right partner was essential. Ericsson's solution had the right mix of innovation, latest technology and controlled approach. We will be able to benefit from a more scalable and powerful platform, supporting enhanced services."

Valter D'Avino, Vice President & Head of Managed Services, Ericsson, said, "FASTWEB is an exciting partner for us because it provides services beyond traditional telecom. Ericsson continues to expand its professional services into new areas such as IT and broadcasting. With several industries converging - telecom, media, and internet - the technology is becoming more complex and our mission is to manage the complexity and ensure the provision of streamlined, customer-oriented, quality services."

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