Bahrain telecom operator, Batelco and the University of Technology Bahrain have implemented an advanced WiFi solutions, fully managed through the Cloud, providing advanced campus-wide WiFi for students and faculty members.
The WiFi service is available at UTB’s campus in Salmabad.
The university is the first institute in Bahrain to install this advanced WiFi service as it prepares for the new academic year.
Huawei has provided Batelco with the cloud managed network service. As a cloud service, it is quick to install, requires minimum onsite configuration and lower costs. It can also be managed and modified through an internet portal or mobile application.
President of the University of Technology Bahrain, Dr. Hassan Al Mulla, said, “Working closely with Batelco to deliver this superior WiFi solution to our students has been a pleasure. We are proud to be the first university in the Kingdom to provide our students and faculty members with the cloud-managed service, and benefit from Batelco’s superior WiFi service.”
Batelco General Manager, Enterprise, Abdulla Danish, added, “We are delighted to be the first in the Kingdom to deliver the latest superior WiFi solution, in time for the current academic year. As an institute whose primary educational curricula centres on technology, UTB is the ideal location to roll-out the latest WiFi solution, exclusively available from Batelco and supported by our long-term partner Huawei.”
Source: https://www.itp.net/infrastructure/advanced-wifi-service-powers-university-of-technology-in-bahrain