Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) won three major awards for its commitment to international standards of excellence and workplace efficiency  at the MEET ICT Bahrain 2014 Awards.

It includes the ‘Business & Commerce Application Category’ Award for Implementation of BI Solution using Microsoft BI; ‘On the Cloud Project Category’ Award for its Private Cloud Solution based on Windows Server 2012; and the MEET ICT Personality of the Year of 2014.

The awards were accepted by Alba’s Chief Operations Officer, Isa Al Ansari and Senior Manager IT, Esam Hadi.

Isa Al Ansari, chief operations officer, said: “I would like to congratulate Alba’s IT Department for their hard work in developing processes and promoting efficient operations throughout the organisation. We are proud to win these awards, which clearly demonstrates the IT department’s will uphold its key principles – speed, agility and simplicity.

“I also congratulate Hadi on his well-deserved win of MEET ICT Personality of the Year of 2014. He has played a key role in leading such an award winning team and we look forward to winning more accolades in the future.”
 
Hadi was a key speaker at Meet ICT 2014 and delivered a presentation ‘Big Data: To Be or Not to Be,’ which explored the fundamentals of Big Data and suitability of its implementation within organisations. He was also part of a panel discussion on ‘How Organisations tend to run their ICT with Cloud Computing & Big Data.’ - TradeArabia News Service