Zain first digital service provider to offer managed SD-WAN in Kuwait

  • Date: 25-Oct-2021
  • Source: Kuwait Times
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:Kuwait
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Zain first digital service provider to offer managed SD-WAN in Kuwait

KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, announced the launch of software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) managed services in collaboration with its global partner Cisco. The company is the first service provider in Kuwait to offer world-class SD-WAN services to its business customers, enabling them to optimize their networks to suit their unique needs while balancing performance and cost.

The announcement was made during Zain’s participation at the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX Technology Week 2021). The international event, hosted in the United Arab Emirates, is organized by the Dubai World Trade Center, and features the biggest global technology companies, organizations, and entities from the Telecom and IT industry.

Commenting on the announcement, Zain Kuwait’s Chief Executive Officer Eaman Al-Roudhan said: “With today’s launch, we continue to expand our extended partnership with our global partner Cisco towards achieving our joint goals by serving the needs of Kuwait’s business community. We are keen on bringing the most innovative services and solutions from global markets and exclusively launch them for our customers within the local market”.

Al-Roudhan continued: “We are proud that Zain is the first service provider in Kuwait to offer world-class SD-WAN services from Cisco. These services will serve a wide