Bahrain's leading telecom services provider Batelco has partnered with US-based Cisco Meraki, a leader in cloud-managed IT, to provide its small and medium enterprise (SME) customers with a managed comprehensive WiFi solution.

The smart managed WiFi solution based on the Cisco Meraki Access Point extends to enterprise customers various features, including a wide range of high speed WiFi and strong coverage, zero touch provisioning (ZTP) technology, location analytics, business grade firewall, bandwidth control, multi-SSID Support, and application control, said a statement from the company.

Furthermore, the solution includes a customised landing page and WiFi monetisation feature for businesses who wish to offer a personalised and customised WiFi experience for their customers and generate revenue from their Wi-Fi networks, it said.

Enterprise smart managed WiFi is offered as a managed service that is 100 per cent supported and controlled by Batelco eliminating the need for enterprises to employ technical support staff and relieving them of some overhead and operating expenses.

The solution however does include a subscriber portal from which customers are able to view usage reports and statistics and additionally operate and manage the device, should it be needed.

Batelco Bahrain chief marketing officer Abderrahmane Mounir highlighted the company’s focus to create a dynamic ecosystem that aims to create a digital community linked to an integrated communication system, and the company’s keenness to provide smart technology solutions to support entrepreneurs in the advancement of their businesses.

He added: “Our company is continuously developing its portfolio of solutions to support the growing demand for advanced communications solutions applicable for all sectors, especially small to medium enterprises.”

Batelco’s efforts are focused on supporting the Kingdom’s Economic Vision 2030, by developing and providing advanced solutions to support growth and innovation in the country.

The company also seeks to strengthen its collaborations with global companies in order to provide the highest quality of services in the kingdom and the adoption of the latest technologies and solutions, it stated. – TradeArabia News Service