REDtone and Huawei Develops Joint Business Innovation and Cooperation to Build a Better Connected Cloud Service

Shaping the market leadership and knowhow in the Malaysian cloud market, REDtone has enhanced their cloud platform from basic virtual machine to high availability multi-site support. Together with REDtone’s Software-as-a-Service capability, the joint effort provides customers an end-to-end solution to their IT needs. This cloud platform is overall built on Huawei’s IT system including server, switch, storage, firewall and OpenStack cloud Operating System.

“We trust that cloud computing plays a key role in the transformation for both the IT and telecommunications industries. Huawei and REDtone’s partnership lay a solid foundation of the B2B Cloud Service in Malaysia. We aim to scale up our cloud infrastructure and become one of the largest cloud platform providers across the nation,” said Lau Bik Soon, Group CEO of REDtone.

Foo Fang Yong, Vice President of Huawei Malaysia said, “As a technology partner with global experience, Huawei is ready to work hand in hand with REDtone in profiting from this challenge, and cooperation is an important step for Huawei Cloud solution in Malaysia’s ICT industry. We would like to maintain a long-term cooperative relationship with REDtone, and to continue to openly invest in and work with partners to provide innovative, differentiated, and leading IT solutions for customers worldwide. Huawei’s continuous optimization and innovation, contributes towards the development of ICT transformation in Malaysia.”

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(L)Andy Yau, Executive Officer, REDtone Data Centre and Jimmy Jin, Director of Data Center Dept, Huawei Malaysia Malaysia have signed a cooperation agreement during the Huawei Cloud Summit 2016. Witnessed by (L-R) Lau Bik Soon, Group CEO REDtone International Bhd, Zhou Jianjun, Carrier Business President, Huawei Southern Pacific Region, Dato Wei Chuan Beng, Group Managing Director, REDtone International Bhd, Kevin Zhang, Corporate Marketing President, Huawei

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About REDtone International Berhad

REDtone International Berhad is an integrated telecommunications solutions provider catering to niche market segments. It is listed on Bursa Malaysia. A well-respected homegrown brand that was founded in 1996, REDtone has evolved from just a voice provider to one that offers an extensive range of services under three main categories: (i) Telecommunications services – REDtone offers data and voice services to the Government, enterprises and SMEs. It is the only service provider in the industry to provide infrastructure integration expertise. Its access to a unique suite of last mile technologies also enables it to offer broadband-on-demand; REDtone recently launched its mobile service Ansar Mobile, specifically designed to cater to light mobile users.

(ii) Managed telecommunications network services – This includes building, maintaining and operating large-scale Wi-Fi hotspots, base stations and fibre infrastructure; (iii) Managed value-added services – The company offers data centre services, Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, cloud services and applications as well as healthcare solutions to enterprises, the Government and the healthcare industry.

REDtone’s strong commitment to R&D has yielded numerous technological innovations that have won the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) status company more than 24 awards in Malaysia and abroad. It currently has eight patents pending for its technological breakthroughs.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]