Zanzibar government signs an MoU with Oman Data Park to set up a data center

Muscat, October 2022: Maqbool Al-Wahaibi: The Zanzibar government chooses ODP as a strategic partner in the technical fields.

The Government of Zanzibar signed a memorandum of understanding with Oman Data Park to establish, manage and operate a data centre in Zanzibar. This MoU was inked on the sidelines of the official visit of His Excellency Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, President of Zanzibar, to the Sultanate of Oman.

The signing of this agreement followed the success of the first agreement between the government of Zanzibar and Oman Data Park Company last April, in accordance with it, ODP set up a cloud bidding system in Zanzibar.

 This latest agreement is considered as a qualitative addition to the achievements of Oman Data Park, which contributed throughout its journey in providing integrated solutions under one roof  in the field of cloud managed services, data hosting, cyber security, and providing advanced options in the field of web hosting.

The setting of the cloud bidding system and the signing of the data center agreement come within the framework of the Zanzibar government’s plans to automate its attrition systems and transfer toward e-government, while this partnership embodies the successes achieved by Oman Data Park in the areas of cloud systems in and abroad of the Sultanate of Oman.

 The setting, managing and operating of data center in Zanzibar aim at hosting data and information for the public and private sectors inside Zanzibar, in order to enhance information security and maintaining its confidentiality within Zanzibar.

On this occasion, Engineer Maqbool bin Salem Al Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park, stated: “The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Zanzibar and Oman Data Park reflects the great confidence that ODP enjoys in the areas of cloud services while the strategic partnership between the two sides aims at benefiting from the capabilities of the Sultanate of Oman in this field, where Oman Data Park is a vital part in this aspects”

He added: While this cooperation increases our pride by providing our cloud services outside the Sultanate of Oman, it is also evidence of the success achieved by our quality services, which reflect the confidence of the customers in ODP.

Al-Wahaibi also added, “The establishing, managing and operating of a data center to host  information inside Zanzibar represents a qualitative leap for the Zanzibar government, and provides greater security guarantees for data confidentiality, reduces costs for the public and private sectors in Zanzibar, and raises the quality of their cloud services.”

Al-Wahaibi stressed that Oman Data Park will play the role of technology provider for the Zanzibar government to move forward on its path of e-government transformation, pointing out that, this strategic partnership is a pride for the company, while ODP will exert its utmost efforts to achieve the aspirations of the Zanzibar government in this field.

Al-Wahaibi expressed his optimism that there will be other stages of cooperation with Zanzibar in the technical fields, looking forward that, Oman Data Park obtaining priority in getting more opportunities in the future to provide such kind of specialized professional services for Zanzibar.

The external expansion of Oman Data Park is based on its cumulative balance of its internal operations, as it has in the Sultanate of Oman ,where it  has greatly contributed to provide an all-in-one solution of computing, cloud computing services, data storage, networking, as well as web hosting and network security services., while it has an advanced virtual data center in the field of cyber security – Syber Security Park , with a world-class level of quality, which helped the beneficiaries of its services to  save up to 55% on the total cost of ownership compared to a traditional data centers.

 The services of  Oman Data Park are characterized by their being based on rooted  standards that  compatible with local and international requirements in their field of work, as well as being professionally managed and supported by a team of highly qualified and professionally accredited experts.  

The services provided by ODP, through its Cyber Security Park  and through its capabilities in the field of hosting and cloud services, have enhanced the capabilities of many economic and commercial sectors, such as banking, financial services, oil and gas, logistics and other commercial and economic activities, to serve governmental and non-governmental institutions

 It is noteworthy that ODP, the Sultanate’s first managed cyber security and cloud services provider, plays an integral role in supporting the digital transformation of Oman, through their offering of an all-in-one solution of computing, cloud computing, data storage, networking, web hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligence ready cloud infrastructure – Nebula AI powered by Nvidia. More details of their services can be found at www.omandatapark.com

 

 

Oman Data Park takes part in GITEX Global 2022 in Dubai

Muscat, October 2022
Muscat, October 2022

Muscat, October 2022: Maqbool Al-Wahaibi: Our participation in the 42nd edition of GITEX Global reinforces our sustainable approach toward an international reputation.

Oman Data Park (ODP), the Sultanate’s first IT-managed and cloud services provider, takes part  in the 42nd edition of GITEX Global 2022 at the Dubai World Trade Center in the United Arab Emirates during the period of 10th  to 14th  October2022.

The  42nd edition of GITEX Global 2022, is considered  to be the most influential edition in the history of Gitex event, where it covers  seven diverse technological topics across , including  Metaverses field , the future of the decentralized Internet, the global sustainable digital economy, digital transformation, The Artificial Intelligence technology, the cloud services , and other related technologies.

Oman Data Park of the Sultanate of Oman records a strong presence for the company at GITEX Global 2022, among 5,000 service exhibitors and distributors of advanced

products, across 26 exhibition halls with a total area of two million square feet, with an exceptional increase in exhibition space of 25% compared to the previous versions.

Oman Data Park’s participation in GITEX Global 2022 is an opportunity to showcase its various services outside the Sultanate of Oman, including cloud services, hosting services, managed services, and its capabilities to provide artificial intelligence infrastructure, data transmission and hosting services, and other specialized services in the field of information technology, including its pioneering experience in managing The Cyber Security Center known as Cyber Security Park, which contributes to providing high-quality services to many government agencies and private sector institutions and meeting their needs in Oman .

Commenting on this event , Engineer Maqbool Al-Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Prak stated :”We are pleased by our participation in the 42nd edition of GITEX Global , which reinforces our sustainable approach toward an international reputation”

 Al-Wahaibi added: “We also see our participation in this exhibition outside the Sultanate of Oman as a continuation of our efforts in external expansion, where we have achieved various abroad achievements, including, but not limited to, the providing of cloud tendering system to the Government of Zanzibar, as well as the signing a memorandum of understanding with them to set a data centre in Zanzibar too.

Our abroad  participation is also an accumulative extension for the success that we have achieved at home in the Sultanate of Oman through our internal data hosting services, sensing and detecting cyber security threats, and providing preventive services, that to keep Omani business entities safe from cybercriminals hacking as well as reducing cyber-attacks. Al Wahaibi stated .  

 He also added: “ As we are delighted by taking part in GITEX Global 2022, we believe this participation is an effective step towards expanding our external successes,  while this event has an important role in enhancing knowledge of the technical aspects in the region, and an opportunity to meet many new clients looking to benefit from the services of specialized companies such as Oman Data Park services.”.

Oman Data Park pavilion at GITEX Global 2022 has received a large audience, in addition to qualitative visits from a number of cadres and specialists in the fields of digital technology from various entities.

It is noteworthy that ODP, the Sultanate’s first managed cyber security and cloud services provider, plays an integral role in supporting the digital transformation of Oman, through their offering of an all-in-one solution of computing, cloud computing, data storage, networking, web hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligence ready cloud infrastructure – Nebula AI powered by Nvidia. More details of their services can be found at www.omandatapark.com

Al-Awfi patronages the 10th anniversary of Oman Data Park, The decade of ODP contributes to accelerate the digital transformation In the Sultanate of Oman

Muscat, October 2022: Engineer Maqbool Al Wahaibi:  Oman Data Park serves more than 800 local and international companies. The company enhances the Sultanate of Oman's access to the Artificial Intelligence technologies.

Under the patronage of His Excellency Engineer Salem bin Nasser Al-Awfi, Minister of Energy and Minerals, Oman Data Park (ODP), the Sultanate’s primer provider of IT-managed and cloud services, Hosting, and Virtual Data Center services, since 2012, celebrated its 10th Anniversary.

In coinciding with the celebration of the company’s tenth anniversary, Oman Data Park signed two agreements in the field of providing its services to its customers, the first agreement is with Omantel, under which ODP will set up a new data center for Omantel. 

10th anniversary of Oman

The second agreement is with Schlumberger, the world’s leading provider of technology and services to the energy industry; where Oman Data Park and Schlumberger announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide a framework under which the parties can collaborate on Digital cloud-based solutions.

The Parties envision that Schlumberger’s collaboration and involvement will consist of working with Oman Data Park to leverage and utilize Oman Data Park infrastructure to deploy the DELFI* Digital Drilling Solution and the opportunity of deploying Schlumberger artificial intelligence solutions on the Oman Data Park cloud infrastructure to enable access for the Energy industry and other relevant industries in Oman.

10th anniversary of Oman

The inking of these agreements is considered a practical celebration of the ongoing successes of Oman Data Park, which has become a prominent beacon that is relied upon in various fields of IT technologies, hosting services, and managed services.

Engineer Ali Al Lawati, Schlumberger Managing Director, commented: “This strategic collaboration is aligned with our digital strategy to provide the Sultanate  access to our latest advanced digital technology portfolio for use locally, creating significantly increased operational efficiency, improving business performance, and accelerating digital transformation within the energy sector and other industries. It also provides a solid platform to train and develop local talent within the Digital space. The collaboration further emphasizes our long-standing commitment to support the In-Country Value and Oman 2040 vision. “

The ten years of Oman Data Park have been marked by many achievements that contributed to push forward the digital transformation in the Sultanate of Oman, as it launched the first and only High Performance Computing (HPC) platform Nebula HPC in the country, which enhanced the capabilities of the Sultanate of Oman in accessing the global Artificial Intelligence technologies (AI).

Oman Data Park also took the lead in establishing the company’s cyber security center, which known by the name of ( Cyber Security Park ) to provide pioneer and effective smart security solutions to reduce cyber attacks. Meanwhile, its unremitting efforts have contributed to provide specialized capabilities to host and storage data inside the Sultanate of Oman instead of storing it abroad.

As an added value for its  ten-year march , Oman Data Park also played a pioneer role in launching the  Oracle’s Hyper-Scale Cloud Infrastructure Data Center  as the first oracle cloud region in the Sultanate of Oman  .The  cloud region (OCI)  provides  a broad range of   Cloud Services for all entities in the public and private sectors , across  the Sultanate of Oman, through ODP certified Tier III Data Center.

In an emphasizing of the company’s cumulative experience, ODP has cooperated professionally with the National Center for Statistics and Information (NCSI) in completing the transferring and hosting of the database and statistical information in the Sultanate of Oman within the national project for straggling data with high efficiency, which would raise the efficiency and effectiveness of government work and ensure the smooth running of business as well.

By utilizing its own locally hosted Tier 3 certified data centers, ODP’s march was coroneted by various global and local awards including the Best Digital Data Centre award in the Middle East at the Telecom World Middle East Awards 2019, the Best Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Award 2019, Vee AM VCSP Partner for 2020 and CISCO Partner of the year 2020, Fortinet Cloud MSSP 2021, Best Datacenter and Cyber Security Center awards at COMEX 2021.

Commenting on this occasion, Engineer Maqbool Al Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park(ODP), stated “ We are extremely pleased by celebrating our 10th anniversary, which means that, we have rooted our amazing professionalism in whatever type of service we are rendering to our  customers in public and private sectors, while the  anniversary of several years for  any entity should consider  as an added value for it  in terms of experiences, reputation and professional capability to  serve its customers “

Al Wahaibi added: The past ten years old of ODP witnessed subtle development for the company, where it achieved massive booms in all its services that provided to its entire customers,  while  ODP operates Oman’s only Virtual Data Center – Nebula and, is the first MSSP in man to offer Microsoft Azure Stack services. It is the only provider that has a specialized cyber security centre named Cyber Security Park, which is runs by highly qualified Omani staff offering security operations and services around the clock”

He concluded: We are also proud that ODP serves over 800 local and international corporates ranging from large, mid-tier to small companies. Whether it’s a Government, Corporate, or SME entity operating in Oman or internationally, ODP is fully equipped to serve customers with cost-effective and secure IT service offerings to support their digital transformation.

 It is noteworthy that ODP, the Sultanate’s first managed cyber security and cloud services provider, plays an integral role in supporting the digital transformation of Oman, through their offering of an all-in-one solution of computing, cloud computing, data storage, networking, web hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligence ready cloud infrastructure – Nebula AI powered by Nvidia. More details of their services can be found at www.omandatapark.com

10th anniversary of Oman

For the first time, Oman Data Park launches Amazon Outpost service in the Sultanate of Oman

Muscat, October 2022: Maqbool  Al-Wahaibi: This service is  a qualitative shift in the management of the infrastructure for managing applications and data.

For the first time in the Sultanate of Oman , Oman Data Park (ODP) launched   – Amazon Outpost  cloud services, in cooperation with Amazon International , one of the largest American companies in the field of cloud services and e-commerce worldwide.

The launching of this new advanced cloud service comes within the framework of Oman Data Park’s efforts that aim at enhancing cyber security, facilitating digital transformation processes, and making a quantum leap in the management of applications and data for government agencies and companies and hosting information and data in  Sultanate of Oman internally ,instead of abroad.

This new cloud service will also contribute to enhancing Oman Data Park capabilities in helping to protect its clients in Oman against the various kinds of cyber security risks and maintaining data security and confidentiality, by hosting data within the country boarders.

This new service is also considered as an advanced technical initiative that meets the requirements of Oman Vision 2040 implementation, which aims at utilizing the  modern technologies and employing  them to serve the economic development in the Sultanate of Oman.

In a statement about this service, Maqbool bin Salem Al-Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park, said, “The Amazon Outpost service   is considered as a qualitative shift in the management of the infrastructure for managing applications and data in Oman, and it also contributes to reduce the technical operational costs of government entities and the private companies   , compared to traditional systems in managing ,  operating and securing the  applications and  data” .

Al-Wahaibi added: “One of the advantages of the Amazon Outpost service also is that it contributes to accelerating the implementation and management of applications, as well as it works automatically with no need for human cadres in managing its infrastructure system” .

Al-Wahaibi stressed that, most government entities and private companies can take the advantages of this technology in terms of its flexibility, speed and dynamism in managing applications and data. He also called on all sectors to utilize such kinds of advanced technologies in managing modern application operations.

Al Wahaibi affirmed Oman Data Park’s capabilities to provide its specialized professional services to the various administrative units of government agencies in the Sultanate in the   cloud services fields and security assessment services that aim at identifying, evaluating technical weaknesses, and setting preventive measures to protect them from external and internal cyber threats related to information technology

 

Al-Wahaibi added that, ODP’s keenness to provide its services to the public and private sectors is backed by the confidence of both sectors’ entities in the professionalism of Oman Data Park in providing various solutions related to Artificial Intelligence, Cloud services, Web hosting, and Cyber Security services, including their Security Operations Center services (SOC) and Network Operations Center services (NOC) which are operated around the clock, seven days a week.

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It is noteworthy that ODP, the Sultanate’s first managed cyber security and cloud services provider, plays an integral role in supporting the digital transformation of Oman, through their offering of an all-in-one solution of cloud computing, hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligence ready cloud infrastructure – Nebula AI powered by Nvidia. More details of their services can be found at www.omandatapark.com

ODP provides data and information hosting services for the Oman Water and Wastewater Services Company – Diam Hayya

 

Muscat, September 2022:  Oman Data Park (ODP), the Sultanate’s primer provider of  IT-managed and cloud services, Hosting, and Virtual Data Center services, since 2012,  completed the hosting process and transmission of data and information for Oman Water and Wastewater Services Company – Diam Haya – one of  Nama Group of companies.

In accordance with the deal of this project, Oman Data Park will transfer and host the data and information of Oman Water and Wastewater Services Company with high efficiency and safe manner internally within the borders of the Sultanate of Oman, while this project, will contribute to raise the efficiency and effectiveness of customer service, as well as ensure the smooth flow of business at Diam Hayya.

 Engineer Maqbool bin Salem Al Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park, stated : “We are pleased to provide our high-tech services to Oman Water and Wastewater Services Company ,through utilizing ODP’s cloud systems services , as this step reflexes the confidence of various sectors’  companies and entities in  ODP’s capabilities , in particularly that , Oman  Data Park is hosting data and information within the Sultanate of Oman, which will strength the information security, and increasing the added value of cloud systems in the country.”


Al-Wahaibi added, “We are also proud of this level of cooperation with  Oman Water and Wastewater Services Company, where rendering services to this company can be considered as another geographical spread for our well-known services . This  because Oman Water and Wastewater Services Company undertakes the activities of the water and wastewater sector across most governorates of the Sultanate of Oman , while it was granted the concession right for developing, design, implementing, operating and maintaining of drinking water and sanitation facilities in all the governorates in which it provides its services. Therefore, providing professional service to such vital company is a qualitative leap for us by all standards”.

Qais Al-Zakwani, CEO of the Oman Water and Wastewater Services Company – Diam Haya – said: “Our collaboration with Oman Data Park comes in line with our role to seek, through an ambitious vision and firm values to become a leading entity in the water and sanitation sectors. This passion could be reached through implementing the best international practices and advanced technologies that enhance our contribution to achieve sustainable development for the Sultanate of Oman”

Al-Zakwani added, therefore, we consider the technical interaction with Oman Data Park  as a Quantum leap towards enhancing our successes in developing the water and wastewater sectors’ system and facilities by accessing the best innovative solutions in the field of data and information hosting , which assures  our provision of a sustainable, safe and reliable service to our subscribers.

Al-Wahaibi went on in his speech:  “ This achievement, like many of our other accomplishments in favour of many public and private sector companies, reflects the amazing mastery of Oman Data Park in providing standard solutions for data and information hosting and securing through high-class cybersecurity services, with the provision of Security Operations Center (SOC) and Network Operations Center (NOC) services  24/7, which provides a high level of confidentiality, credibility, and privacy in providing data

 It is noteworthy that ODP, the Sultanate’s first managed cyber security and cloud services provider, plays an integral role in supporting the digital transformation of Oman, through their offering of an all-in-one solution of computing, cloud computing, data storage, networking, web hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligence ready cloud infrastructure – Nebula AI powered by Nvidia. More details of their services can be found at www.omandatapark.com

Within its participation in the seventh edition of the New Age Banking Summit – Oman 2022 ODP signs a strategic partnership agreement for collocation with Alliance Network

Muscat, May 2022

  • Muscat, May 2022: Oman Data Park (ODP), the Sultanate’s first IT-managed and cloud services provider, signed a strategic  partnership  agreement for collocation with Alliance Network- Fintech, a leading   processing company and provider of comprehensive secure solutions for issuers of the payment cards . The signing cermony was held during its participation in the seventh edition of the New Age Banking Summit – Oman 2022 on 31st May  2022, at Al Bustan Palace, – A Ritz Carlton Hotel Muscat, 

    Commenting on inking the this agreements , Eng. Maqbool Al Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park said ” Our signing of an agreement with Alliance Network Company is another bias for us, as well as a testament to our excellence in providing specialized technical services that are needed in the areas of financial technology”  

    Al-Wahaibi added:  “our signing of an agreement with this company paves the way for us to provide our advanced technical services in the field of cloud services, data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure services to a leading group of Alliance Network customers   who  are  representing high profile companies mainly in Banking Automation Equipment, Custom-made Banking Software Products & Credit Card Accessories  “.

    For his part Ali Taqai from Alliance Network said : “ We consider our signing of this agreement with Oman Data Park as a qualitative addition in our field of work in dealings   with the   state-of-the art technology systems, technically trained personnel to handle every technology requirement for our clients, providing end-to-end and turnkey project expertise, one-point delivery of personalization solutions, hardware, terminals and security of information enables it to deliver Seamless Payments Solutions Covering the Entire Payment Processing & Services “ .

    He added : “ The services of Alliance Network  include , the Card Personalization & PIN Management  ,card Issuing including conventional and Islamic cards,all types of Card Products,complete Back Office Operations Management ,POS Management,credit Management ,fraud Management ,ATM Management,merchant acquiring (POS & e-Commerce),switching & routing ,tokenization – 3D Secure,value added services – Loyalty & Rewards  , etc” .

    As the Cloud service Partner of the event, Oman Data Park had an active interaction in this specialized summit, through the participation of its CEO, Eng. Maqbool Al-Wahaibi, as one of the key ppanelistsat the conference. The company also gave a visual presentation on its professional services in its various fields of work.

  • It is noteworthy that ODP, the Sultanate’s first managed cyber security and cloud services provider, plays an integral role in supporting the digital transformation of Oman, through their offering of an all-in-one solution of computing, cloud computing, data storage, networking, web hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligence ready cloud infrastructure – Nebula AI powered by Nvidia. More details of their services can be found at www.omandatapark.com

Oman Data Parks Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Bank Nizwa in the Seventh Edition of New Age Banking Summit (NABS) 2022 to Further Digital Progress

New Age Banking Summit

31st May 2022, Muscat

  • The Summit focuses on the transformation of the financial services ecosystem with changes in regulations, emerging consumer needs and fast-changing financial technologies, challenges and opportunities in embracing digital transformation at a faster pace

31st May 2022, Muscat: Oman Data Park (ODP), the Sultanate’s first IT-managed and cloud services provider, took part in the seventh edition of the New Age Banking Summit – Oman 2022 on 31st May 2022, at Al Bustan Palace, – A Ritz Carlton Hotel Muscat, under the patronage of His Excellency Tahir Al Amri, Executive President, Central Bank of Oman as the Chief Guest of the Summit.

During the summit, ODP has signed an MOU with Bank Nizwa for cooperation on Artificial Intelligence & Data Centre Services. This partnership further attests to Bank Nizwa’s keen focus on embracing digitalization and technological innovation to deliver distinct, elevated and customized services to its customers. Treating data as a quintessential element to gaining a better insight into customer preferences, Bank Nizwa has continued to invest in its data management systems to deploy innovative solutions for the benefit of its clients. Ever since its inception, Bank Nizwa has entrusted its data management to Oman Data Park (ODP). ODP, in return, has ensured that its data center has remained abreast with deploying the highest level of safety, security and efficiency in data hosting.

Commenting on the MOU  at this summit, Eng. Maqbool Al Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park said, “Our participation in the seventh edition of the New Age Banking Summit constitutes a turning point in Oman Data Park’s march of achievements, where we are delighted by signing important agreements with Bank Nizwa in fields that we are enjoying privileged professionalism.“

Al Wahaibi added, “Our signing of this Memorandum of Understanding with Bank Nizwa enhances our role in contributing effectively to achieving a safe digital transformation in the field of banking and financial services in the Sultanate, in a world that is moving towards making the most of artificial intelligence services in various fields.”

Khalid Al Kayed, CEO, Bank Nizwa stated, “We are pleased with our new partnership with Oman Data Park in the fields of advanced technology that will contribute to smoothing the data flow and ensuring its protection, while ODP is reputed by its professionalism in the field of data centers and managed services.      As the first Islamic bank in the Sultanate, we at Bank Nizwa have been keen on our leadership in various fields of our banking services, by keeping pace with the latest developments in banking technology, including our endeavor to benefit from artificial intelligence and data center services.”

“Undoubtedly, keeping pace with artificial intelligence technologies will contribute to enhancing our banking services for individuals, corporate internet banking services for small and medium enterprises, international banking services for global markets and investment banking as well,” he added.    

Bank Nizwa continues to invest in innovation and provide its customers with a unique digital experience, while simultaneously giving Nizwa a solid platform for future growth. Innovative approaches have been well-integrated into the bank’s future strategies, giving its business partners the ability to look forward to the further development of customer-facing applications and enhancing corresponding back-end processes and systems in the near future. Bank Nizwa has made use of available technology to enhance and onboard multiple business processes to the digital platform, leading to continuous business and operations flow. As a result, flow management can be monitored clearly, and thus, customer experience is likely to increase continuously.

The Summit focused on various areas including the transformation of the financial services ecosystem with changes in regulations, emerging consumer needs and fast-changing financial technologies, challenges and opportunities in embracing digital transformation at a faster pace, managing a balance between shareholders’ expectations, national agenda, overcoming disruption threats and business growth, the collaboration between banks,  regulatory bodies and challenger enterprises, and how to meet ESG commitment and compliance.

A number of panelists also have spoken in the summit including Mujahid Al Zadjali General Manager Information Technology and operations Ali Hassan Moosa, CEO, Oman Banks Association, Badar Al Shanfari, Chief Operating Officer (COO), OMINVEST, Ewan John MacLeod, Chief Transformation Officer, Sohar International, and many other professional cadres in financial and banking fields.

As the Cloud service Partner of the event, Oman Data Park had an active interaction in this specialized summit, through the participation of its CEO, Eng. Maqbool Al-Wahaibi, as one of the key panelists at the conference. The company also gave a visual presentation on its professional services in its various fields of work.

 

Oman Data Park, the Sultanate’s first managed cyber security and cloud services provider, plays an integral role in supporting the digital transformation of Oman, through their offering of an all-in-one solution of computing, cloud computing, data storage, networking, web hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligence ready cloud infrastructure – Nebula AI powered by Nvidia. More details of their services can be found at www.omandatapark.com

ODP wins Comex Award For Excellence in Cyber Security

ODP wins Comex Award For Excellence in Cyber Security

Muscat 24th May 2022

ODP wins Comex Award For Excellence in Cyber Security
  • Maqbool Al-Wahaibi: We are delighted to take part in COMEX 2022, and our winning of the award is a qualitative addition to the Sultanate’s capabilities in preserving and protecting data locally

Muscat, May 22: Oman Data Park (ODP), the Sultanate’s first IT-managed and cloud services provider, has won Comex Award For Excellence in Cyber Security, within its participation in   COMEX 2022, which kicked off on Monday at the Oman International Convention and Exhibition Center and will last until Wednesday, that includes a conference on the Artificial Intelligence and other events related to the information technology.

The wining of Oman Data Park by this award is a testimony to its commitment to provide the best and most significant choice of data centre services in the Sultanate,as well as it is a  recognition of ODP’s efforts in predicting and detecting the cyber security threat and in providing preventive services, that to keep Omani business entities safe from cybercriminals hacking as well as reducing cyber-attacks.

Commenting on this event, Engineer Maqbool Al Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park Company, said: “Winning this award   is considered as a qualitative addition to the Sultanate’s capabilities in preserving and protecting data locally, and it is also an affirmation of Oman Data Park’s ability to continue to win recognitions and  professional awards year after year.”  

He added: “This winning affirms Oman Data Park’s leadership in supporting the digital transformation efforts made by the government and the private sector, while all our services in various fields constitute smart, pioneering and effective solutions, that the concerned authorities and companies can rely on.”

He also added: “ Further to our delight by receiving this award, we are pleased to witness that  COMEX  2022  is being held face to face with the public after an absence of the expo  for the past 3 years. Thus event has an important role in enhancing knowledge of the technical aspects in the Sultanate, and considered very practical in keeping the pace with the global technological developments, through providing various opportunities for the Sultanate to benefit from these developments” .

Al-Wahaibi pointed out that Oman Data Park always looks forward to offering its quality services to Public and private companies in order to provide them opportunities to take advantage of the modern technology and employing it in developing their digital operations. ODP continues to provide infrastructure for artificial intelligence services and cloud services, as well as hosting data within the Sultanate of Oman, to ensure the data security.

He emphasized that. the number of Oman Data Park customers reached over 500 entities in the private corporate sector, while it provides its advanced services to small and medium enterprises within the framework of its national and social responsibility, by hosting their data via special packages for SMEs, benefiting from its work team that consisting of a group of qualified national cadres in the fields of accurate technology and in supporting data preservation process.  

Through COMEX 2022, Oman Data Park showcased its various cloud services, hosting services, managed services and other specialized services that are provided by ODP to government agencies and private sector companies to meet their needs of managed and cloud hosting services.

At the same expo, ODP also highlighted its pioneering experience in the Managed Security Services which it provides through its Cyber Security Park, which contributes to providing high-quality services to many government agencies and private sector companies to meet their needs for managed and cloud hosting services. As well as it also presented visual presentations about its services.

Oman Data Park pavilion at COMEX 2022 has received a large audience, in addition to qualitative visits from a number of cadres and specialists in the fields of digital technology from various entities.

It is noteworthy that ODP, the Sultanate’s first managed cyber security and cloud services provider, plays an integral role in supporting the digital transformation of Oman, through its offering of an all-in-one solution of computing, cloud computing, and data storage, networking, web hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligence ready cloud infrastructure – Nebula AI-powered by Nvidia. More details of their services can be found at www.omandatapark.com