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Omantel Leverages Its Partnership with Google Cloud to Offer Predictive
Analysis, API Monetization to Businesses and The First in META Google

Distributed Cloud Edge Solution

Omantel, the leading provider of integrated
telecommunications services in the
Sultanate of Oman, is thrilled to announce
its monumental collaboration with Google
to introduce the first Google Distributed
Cloud Edge solution in the META region.
This partnership is set to revolutionize
the digital landscape, bringing advanced
cloud infrastructure and services to the
region. The implementation of the Google
Distributed Cloud Edge hardware, enables
Omantel to deliver unprecedented levels
of performance, reliability, and efficiency
to its customers. The hardware will be
strategically placed at the edge of the
network, allowing faster data processing
and reduced latency. This technology
will unlock a new era of possibilities for
businesses and individuals, providing
seamless access to cutting-edge cloud
services. This milestone collaboration will management and monetization strategies, Data Platform to develop customer and
empower Omantel to stay ahead of evolving Omantel is devising innovative solutions to marketing analytics for better visibility.
customer demands and deliver world-class cater to the evolving needs of its enterprise Omantel is also collaborating with Google
services. The introduction of the Google customers. The establishment of Google Cloud to create a cloud space for startups
Distributed Cloud Edge hardware further Distributed Cloud Edge, an advanced and Digital Natives in Oman to utilize
solidifies Omantel as a key player in the platform that provides seamless and Google Cloud technologies to enhance
telecommunications industry, proving secure API services, will position Omantel their development and offerings. Omantel
its dedication to providing exceptional as a pioneer in the region, and will further has succeeded, through the integration of
solutions and driving digital progress in strengthen its position as a strategic its operations, processes, and extensive
the META region. The strategic partnership partner for enterprises seeking seamless expertise in the field of communications
between Omantel and Google, signed in connectivity and digital solutions,” Al and digital technology, in establishing its
May 2023 centers on the implementation Mamari, added. Omantel is committed to position as a leading telecommunications
of artificial intelligence/machine learning driving digitization, fostering technological company within the Sultanate of Oman
(AI/ML) for prediction models, revenue advancements, and transforming the and beyond. The company's innovative
maximization, network optimization telecommunications landscape in Oman. approaches have contributed to providing
and API Monetization aimed at serving This partnership showcases the power the latest solutions to various consumer
enterprise businesses. “This landmark of collaboration, innovation, and agility and business sectors. The company aims
partnership smartly integrates Google in creating sustainable and mutually to deliver an unparalleled, exceptional
Cloud’s advanced AI/ML technologies into beneficial business opportunities. experience to its subscribers and strives
Omantel's prediction models, enabling By leveraging each other's strengths, to always exceed their expectations.
us to optimize our predictive analytics to resources, and expertise, Omantel and Omantel works towards contributing to
identify market trends, customer behaviors, Google Cloud aim to unlock new potential in the achievement of Oman Vision 2040
and revenue opportunities,” said Talal the telecommunications industry and lead objectives by investing in emerging
Said Al Mamari, Chief Executive Office at the way in digital transformation. Google technologies and providing cutting-edge
Omantel. “This cutting-edge application Cloud has already won four strategic solutions in modern technology, information
encourages better decision-making, projects in the realm of digital/telecoms and communications technology, such as
enhanced customer satisfaction, and for Omantel. For Omantel, the partnership cloud solutions, ICT solutions, AI, Smart
increased revenue growth.” “Additionally, helps streamline its API development, solutions, cybersecurity, and much more,
the API monetization project has been onboard new partners quickly, enhance in addition to harnessing its technological
instrumental in elevating Omantel's service their omnichannel strategy and start API capabilities to enhance innovation
offerings to enterprise businesses. By monetization. It also allows Omantel to and leadership in new and advanced
leveraging Google Cloud's expertise in API use Data and Analytics via Google Cloud’s technologies.

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