RIYADH — Teradata Corporation honored Mobily for implementing the infrastructure of “Big Data” project in accordance with the advanced technical standards, where Mobily is considered the first telecom company in Middle East and Africa in the field of implementing backup operations, archiving and restoration of big data according to Teradata systems. Mobily is also the first telecomm company in the Gulf region that owns Teradata tools to process big data (Hadoop). Carlos Domingo, acting Chief Product & Business Development House Officer, received the award on behalf of Mobily in the presence of leaders from both companies who contributed to the success of this project. Mobily and Teredata Corporation are associated through strategic partnership the application of the “Big Data” concept in the Saudi market, where the company seeks to be distinctive by reaching to the latest communications and information technology services to be provided to the governmental and business sectors, especially that such infrastructure implemented by Mobily is one of the most important and excellent techniques that lead to save institutions resources. It also contributes to upgrade the operational efficiency and allow the launch of commercial products and services designed on the subscriber individual level. This comes in pace with the rapid expansion of business operations and enables the company to grow through offering more creative and innovative services to enrich the customers life, improve and raise the quality of services. Mobily has begun to study the construction of “Big Data” infrastructure project more than two years in cooperation with major global companies. The initiative resulted in the implementation of the project, and Mobily became the first telecom company in the region that managed to apply the advanced technology. The concept of "Big Data" is one of the cutting-edge concepts that enabled both public and private sectors to understand the customer's needs by analyzing and collecting their own operational data accurately and automatically and to take the initiative in providing more appropriate tailored services to meet the needs of customers, which saves time and effort and raise the efficiency of operations and improves customer experiences dramatically. — SG
