MEEZA-Vodafone Qatar signed MoU to provide IT solutions (Qatar)MEEZA (joint venture with Qatar Foundation) signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vodafone Qatar to begin discussions for a long term solutions agreement. “MEEZA and Vodafone Qatar are in discussion to conclude an agreement in which MEEZA would provide an end-to-end turn key infrastructure solutions to support Vodafone’s core telecommunications and network management operation.”, CEO of MEEZA Scott MacKenzie said. MEEZA’s Tier III Data Centre will open in October 2008 and its one-of-a kind Tier IV Data Centre is scheduled for completion in 2010. These Data Centres will serve as an important foundation on which MEEZA will deliver a full portfolio of IT Solutions and Outsourcing Services to the market, he added.
Currently operating from Education City, MEEZA will offer a wide range of services to clients, from creating and managing IT infrastructure to providing full business and technology consulting. It is seeking to accelerate competition in the IT sector and to support the growth of the Qatari economy through the provision world-class IT solutions and Outsourcing to the market, MacKenzie further said.
According to CEO Grahame Maher said Vodafone will start providing services in March and will be making several exciting announcements over the next several months. “Vodafone QatarVodafone Qatar is excited by this opportunity to work with MEEZA. This will be an important step towards providing world class services to the people in Qatar”, Maher said.
