Saudi-based telecom operator Mobily has launched its advanced connectivity services (ACS) recently.

The services are based on the Mobily Smart Network which contains advanced fibre optics coverage, and offers a range of optical transport services in accordance with safe, flexible and high reliability ranges.

The services are designed to meet the needs of many sectors including public sector, finance, health care and education as it adapts with the continuous exponential growth in the volume of data passing across Mobily’s secure and flexible high capacity networks.

The services provide a reliable solution for high speed data transfer up to one TB/sec with high levels of security at a competitive cost.

It also utilises the latest technologies that minimise network downtime while providing a high degree of operational flexibility that enables the transfer of all types of mission-critical applications and data that require a reliable, secure, high speed and low latency world class network infrastructure.

ACS supports a wide range of customer applications such as High-performance storage, Large databases and data warehouses, storage backup systems and recovery systems, Synchronous and Asynchronous Network-based storage requirements and includes many services such as "Wavelength " and Carrier Ethernet.

Mohammed Basafi, Mobily chief technical officer - fixed and broadband networks said  that this service is a reflection of Mobily’s transformation plan   to become a comprehensive IT  services provider with regard to connecting companies at high speeds.  

The company’s partnership with Ciena comes in line with the transformation experienced currently in Mobily not only for its leadership, but for also being able to overcome the challenges faced, he added. - TradeArabia News Service