The award recognised DiGiNet for implementing Packeteer solutions through its regional distributor FVC to provide a better and cost-effective service for its customers.
'We are excited and proud to win this award since the category included tough competition from within the region,' said Dr. Khalid Al Mutib, Technical Director and Consultant, DiGiNet. 'This recognition is in line with our mission to create a global and seamless network of information super-highways and connect people and computers cost effectively and efficiently anytime, anywhere around the globe. We would like to thank FVC and Packeteer for their role and will continue to work with them to constantly review our internal processes and look at new technologies in an effort to becoming market leaders.'
DiGiNet was recognised for taking more than adequate measures to streamline its core business processes, in turn saving costs and providing better services to its customers. Since implementing the system, DiGiNet has slashed its international bandwidth costs by 40% and foresees a return on its investment in less than two years.
'The ACN Arab Technology Awards recognise the very best enterprise end user implementations from across the Middle East. DiGiNet won the Arab Technology Award for Telecoms Sector Implementation of the Year for its selection and deployment of a bandwidth management,' said Walid Akawi, CEO of ITP Publishing Group. 'The ACN Arab Technology Award judges believed that this project will catch the attention of senior technology managers across the region.'
DiGiNet awarded for best Telecommunications Sector Implementation of the Year at Arab Technology Awards
DiGiNet, one of the leading ISPs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was awarded the best Telecommunications Sector Implementation of the Year at ITP's ACN Arab Technology Awards 2007 held during the Gitex Technology Week in Dubai.
- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, September 25 - 2007 at 14:23
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About DiGiNetOperating with headquarters in Riyadh, DiGiNet is one of the leading ISPs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia IT offers a wide range of solutions, including DSL, leased lines, email servers, web hosting, VPN and e-business solutions. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.digi.net.sa
About FVC
Headquartered in Dubai, FVC is a leading Value Added Distributor for IT solutions. It specialises in Rich Media Conferencing as well as Networking and Security. This includes Video conferencing, IPS technology, WAN optimization, Wireless Networks and other security solutions. It is also the authorised value-added distributor for Polycom, Tipping Point, Packeteer, Proxim, Juniper, Barracuda, Dilithium, Postini, Vaddio, VBrick and Nokia for Business. FVC works through a network of resellers throughout Middle East and North Africa. With a management office in the UK, FVC also has branches in Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Egypt, Kuwait, Cairo and Morocco.
About Packeteer
Packeteer®, Inc., (NASDAQ: PKTR) is the global market leader in Application Traffic Management for wide area networks. Deployed at more than 7,000 companies in 50 countries, Packeteer solutions empower IT organizations with patented network visibility, control, and acceleration capabilities delivered through a family of intelligent, scalable appliances. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.packeteer.com
Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorTuesday, September 25 - 2007 at 14:23 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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