Alcatel will be responsible for the implementation of the whole solution in the existing operator's environment including the design, integration, installation and commissioning services. It includes various subsystems such as an integrated fault management and service assurance platform based on NetcoolŽ suite and problem management from Micromuse, an IBM company.
"In Alcatel, we have found the right partner to help us optimize the cost of ownership of our network and fully streamline our operations through the automation of processes, which is essential to proactively address today's growing market", said Kamal Al Jebry, General Director of Yemen Telecom.
"This contract is a big step forward in our relationship with Yemen Telecom. It demonstrates that Yemen Telecom is placing its trust in Alcatel to assess its global needs and help them deliver advanced services. Through this contract, Alcatel strengthens its position in the Middle East as integrator of OSS/BSS solutions in multi-vendor networks",
said Frederic Rose, President of Alcatel's integration and services activities.

Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News Editor



