Muscat: Oman Data Park (ODP), the Sultanate's first IT-managed and cloud services provider, has received the Data Management Award in Oman’s 2nd Big Data & Analytics Meet 2022, which was held on December 5- 6 by Comex Series, at Crown Plaza Hotel, supported by Ministry of Transport, Communications, & Information Technology, and partnered with Oman Information Technology Society.
Oman Data Park was honoured with this award among the best companies which were awarded in this year's forum for its exceptional practices and achievements in hosting big data and analytics services, as well as for its distinction in promoting the digital transformation process in the Sultanate of Oman.
ODP deserve this award as it is the leading data management and hosting company in the Sultanate of Oman, where, it provides various cloud services, data storage services, cyber security services and data hosting inboard the country to ensure its protection and security, and enhancing the optimal use of information technologies in the country.
Oman Data Park took part in this year's Big Data & Analytics Meet as a Platinum sponsor, where it’s the event, as its participation in the event included a highlighting of several new innovative services provided by the company in its fields of specialisation. In addition to holding a session entitled: Roadmap for Cloud Empowering Data Analysis & Al, delivered by Hassan Abdul Al -Ali, GM of Business Development, service of Oman Data Park.
Commenting on this event, Eng. Maqbool Al-Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park stated: “Our support for Oman’s 2nd Big Data & Analytics Meet 2022 as a platinum sponsor, comes within our firm conviction, hosting big data and providing the infrastructure for Artificial Intelligence into the Sultanate of Oman are at the professionalism core of Oman Data Park team."
Al-Wahaibi added, The wining of Oman Data Park by the Data Management Award is a testament to our pioneering achievements in this field since ODP has made huge strides of successes in all its services, where it operates the only virtual data centre - Nebula - in the Sultanate of Oman, as well as it is the sole provider of such service, while it owns a specialised cyber security centre, known as Cyber Security Park that is run by highly qualified Omani staff who are providing secure operations and services around the clock.
Many specialised sessions were held during the two days of the event by professional experts in their fields, including highlighting the Lessons Learned in Implementing Advanced AI, Environmental, Social and Institutional Governance in the areas of Big Data, Machine Learning for Business Processes re-engineering based on lean Six Sigma Principles, Delivering Value by Bridging Research in Data Analytics and Industry, Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Modern Financial Technology and the Roadmap for Cloud Empowering Data Analysis & Al.
For his part, Hassan Abdul Al -Ali, GM of the Business Development, service of Oman Data Park, said, “Cloud systems play a vital role in enhancing the hosting of big data, while Oman Data Park has made a quantum leap in the areas of artificial intelligence infrastructure, which helps to achieve qualitative shifts in digital transformation in the Sultanate of Oman.
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 cloud computing, hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligence ready cloud infrastructure – Nebula AI powered by Nvidia.