Digital inCloud is a leading-edge digital service aggregation and distribution platform which will allow global carriers and partners to connect and build up a digital ecosystem. The product aggregates these carriers’ capabilities including: payment, message notification, voice/cloud call centres and business operations analysis to act as a bridge between partners and telcos in digital product distribution and trading.
Huawei is also announcing that the European Hosting Centre is to be based in the UK. Digital inCloud @ Europe is hosted on the state-of-the-art MVNX platform, which currently hosts more than 1 million MVNO subscribers across Europe. The European hosting centre includes a series of off-the-shelf cloud hosting services which are available to all European operators.
Cloud Hosting Services:
· Content/Application-as-a-Service: This service forms a bridge between partners and telcos in digital product distribution and trading. It promotes operator & partner developing their products and services, enabling them to compete globally and to generate revenue securely and transparently. Currently, Huawei has aggregated 200,000+ digital content items from 2100+ content partners worldwide, including digital music, 2700+ mobile games, 20,000+ hours of premium video, live channels, open API and traffic monetization.
· Video-as-a-Service: This service aggregates abundant content from either Huawei global partners, or MNO/MVNOs to provide video services to the market. It supports multi-type definitions including SD, HD and 4K(UHD) and users can watch movies and TV shows everywhere, through myriad devices: home TVs, smartphones and tablets.
· BSS-as-a-Service offers typical prepaid, postpaid, online charging service to light MNVOs, and advanced services to full MNVOs. It operates from a pre-integrated platform to provide fast TTM for a commercial launch and multi-tenant via a proven multi-country, multi-language and multi-time zone solution.
· Network-as-a-Service: Huawei’s Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) offering enables operators to capture customer behaviour data. Huawei hosted core network components and Value Added Services (VAS) can be integrated into operators’ current IT landscape or Huawei-hosted IT solution. The service enables an IN MVNO independent from their network operator and to grow into a Full MVNO in future. · Digital Channel: Huawei Digital channel establishes a convenient channel between operator and subscriber through in-browser touch points, featuring real-time awareness of usage/service, real-time online subscription, account management and context-aware promotions with highly improved user experience.
· Mobile Payment: This service provides the MVNO with a mobile-based wireless or proximity payment solution via low-cost, high-speed payment channels. Huawei’s vision will see the standard mobile financial service (cash in/cash out/P2P transfer/Utility payment/Airtime top up) evolving into a fully-enabled MFS platform (Micro finance/Merchant Alliance/POS Integration/Bank and Payment Network Integration).
Huawei developed Digital inCloud @ Europe in response to European Operators’ need for a convenient cooperation process with Partners, access to global high-quality digital resources, more efficient monetization of digital assets and effective service operations. Following Huawei Digital inCloud’s successful unveiling in Bali, where Huawei signed a memorandum of understanding with 15 partners of the Digital inCloud Program, Huawei has again today signed memorandum of understanding with 7 partners in London. Huawei aims to accrue up to 4000 Digital inCloud Program partners in 2016.