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Microsoft, Ooredoo Qatar Launch Smart City Solution on Azure Cloud

Microsoft, Ooredoo Qatar Launch Smart City Solution on Azure Cloud Image Credit: Microsoft

Microsoft Qatar alongside a global consortium of partners led by Ooredoo to bring to life the TASMU Platform, a one-of-a-kind smart city solution.

Built on Microsoft’s highly available, scalable, and secure Azure cloud infrastructure, TASMU Platform’s advanced and intelligent services will evolve the country’s digital ecosystem for all enterprises, start-ups, entrepreneurs, and citizens. The platform functions as a digital marketplace that streamlines the coordination of public services across all five sectors, thus driving the adoption of smart solutions for service providers and service consumers across Qatar. 

 

Microsoft as the global technology enabler, brought more than its advanced resilient technologies and renowned expertise; they engaged their highly reputable local and global partner ecosystem including Malomatia as the master service integrator; Delta Partners Group as strategic program partners; PwC as the international project management office; Accenture as the consulting firm; Tata as the system integrator, Atos as the technology infrastructure enabler and security partner, Oliver Wyman as smart sectors transformation roadmap developer and Deloitte Smart Qatar as program transformation office operations contractor.

Powered by Microsoft Azure and Internet of Things, the TASMU Platform is a sustainable, resilient and innovative platform features world-leading data capabilities and strong governance to encourage cross-sector collaboration and data-sharing, while ensuring privacy and security.

Lana Khalaf, General Manager of Microsoft in Qatar
We envision TASMU as a smart city hub for Qatar and the region that enables diverse solutions for converting data into insights, supporting strategic decision-making and resource management for major entities in Qatar and the region, and helping to deliver a better life for citizens, residents and visitors.

Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Bin Nasser Al Thani, Chief Commercial Officer at Ooredoo
We were immensely proud to launch TASMU Platform and kick-start the phenomenal TASMU Project that will propel our country towards its goal of becoming the world’s first truly smart nation.

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