Orange Morocco and Ausim will support large companies in their use case to make the most of the technologies deployed within them.
Telecoms: Remarkable participation of Orange Maroc in the Gitex. The operator has strengthened, on this occasion, its partnerships thus confirming its strategic role in supporting the national digital ecosystem.
Orange actively contributes to the strengthening of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Morocco and Africa by supporting young talents and their innovative projects. In this perspective, the operator combined with Flat6labs on the sidelines of the 3rd edition of the Gitex Africa. This partnership aims to support startups from the ideation to the A series. “Flat6labs is a partner that has great expertise in terms of stratups support. It is first of all a main venture capital platform in the priming phase that supports startups, ”says Nadia Mrabi, Senior CSR and Oranges Data Center. And to continue: “What is good with this partner is that he has the support of decision -makers who accompany and who are precisely seeking to have this kind of stratups in the ecosystem knowing that Flat6labs are known in the MENA region and have accompanied more than 55 Stratups to date. We are delighted to show this commitment to Stratups and this partner who is ready to support young projects that will enlarge the Moroccan and African ecosystem ”. This Partenit is part of the continuity of actions deployed by Orange Maroc within the framework of its ambitious CSR device articulated around innovation, mentoring and strategic partnerships. The purpose being to connect startups with investors, mentors and growth opportunities, while promoting local technological solutions. This commitment was expressed at the Gitex Africa where the operator organized a series of startup-investors. 40 startups and 12 investment funds (including Orange Ventures, Flat6labs, Askya Investment, UM6P Ventures, Loftyinc Capital, Hedera and Digital Africa) thus took part in the “Meet the Investor”. These 10 -minute meetings each allowed startups to pitch their projects and benefit from expert advice. Among the actions carried out as part of the Salon We also cite the Supernova Challenge which rewards the most innovative solutions and offers them international visibility. The opportunity being to compete with the finalist projects of the Roadshow Orange Gitex, around 4 key themes, namely Tech for Good, the Future of Work & Education, Sustainable Innovation and Digital Inclusion.
Orange and Ausim popularize the cloud with companies
In parallel to startups, Orange continues its commitment to the development of the territorial cloud. The operator has combined in this sense at Ausim in order to popularize the cloud with companies. This rapprochement is online with the partnership signed with Orange and AWS during the previous edition of the Gitex. A unique cooperation of its kind in Morocco and Africa and which strengthens Orange Morocco’s commitment to supporting the will of the Kingdom to become a reference technological hub in Africa. “We are clearly positioning ourselves as a Multicloud provider and it is in this sense that with Ausim, we have signed a partnership to popularize the cloud with companies,” recalls Hind LFAL, Chief Business Orange Orange in this sense. And to specify: “We will start, as part of this partnership, with a white paper around the Cloud and a certain number of activities that we will carry out jointly with Ausim with large companies and SMEs”. Indeed, Orange Maroc and Ausim will support large companies in their Use Case to make the most of the technologies deployed within them. SME -specific devices will also be implemented to best ensure their digital transformation.
A Smart router with Moroccan design soon on the national market
Among the big announcements made by Orange Maroc during the Gitex Africa, we quote the launch of the new generation of Smart routers with its partner Bitdefender. An innovation with Moroccan, ultra-secure, eco-responsible design. Beyond their ultra-fast performance, their reinforced safety and their 100% autonomous management, these routers are also powered by PRPL OS, an open-source new generation operating system that transforms the way users interact with their connected devices.
“By offering a flexible, secure and open-source operating system, PRPL OS makes it possible to meet the needs of high speed and secure connectivity, while providing autonomous and intuitive management, both for our individual and for businesses,” said Hendrik Kasteel- Orange Morocco, on the sidelines of an agreement to make this launch. For its part Noel Chateau, Chief Consumer Officer Orange Morocco, says: “With the launch of the Smart Routeurs Next Gen, we cross a new CAP in terms of innovation, by offering ultra-connected and secure equipment, while being environmentally friendly. This strategic partnership with Bitdefender allows us to strengthen the safety of our products, while offering innovative services, such as integrated VPN, parental control and small businesses with our firewall ”.
And to add: “We are also very proud to offer a product with a Moroccan design, which embodies our local anchoring while being at the cutting edge of technology. With this new generation of routers, we meet the needs of households, businesses and professionals, while contributing to a more sustainable digital future. ” Same feeling of pride shared by Jose Lopez, VP of Global Sales, Technology Licensing & Service Providers by Bitfinder. “The integration of PRPL OS ensures secure and autonomous management of services, allowing each user to protect their network while offering a simplified experience,” he said.
Note that through the integration of PRPL OS in the new generation of Smart Routeurs d’Orange Maroc, users will benefit from 100% autonomous management of their home and business services, in particular thanks to its ability to simplify configuration, network management and security. They can easily manage their connections via the Max IT application, modify the parameters with one click, and secure their network effectively.
