alliance between National Telecommunications Corporation (CNT EP) and TD Synnex, Amazon’s global wholesale distributor, will allow phone users to access the cloud storage service. The service is intended for government bodies, companies and small entrepreneurs. In this way the service Amazon Web Services (AWS) is already enabled in Ecuador.

Among the most prominent services are: local billing, free access to the StreamOne platform, access to training programs no costs for its associates, free access to initiatives such as GoToMarket and reduction of operational costs in attention; This will enable the services offered by the state telephone company to be comprehensive.

Official event of an alliance between CNT and Amazon was held at the JW Marriot hotel and attended by Ralph Suástegui, General Director of CNT; Vianna Maino, Minister of Telecommunications and Information Society; Ricardo Caballero, General Manager Colombia-Ecuador of TD Synnex; Juan Pablo Rincón, manager of the Andean Region of AWS, among other national authorities.

During the launch event, it was announced that this commercial agreement will enable CNT to continue providing quality services to its clients, as companies will be able to reduce their costs, have greater efficiency, flexibility, security, affordability and innovation. It was explained that cloud services allow operations to be scaled more efficiently, which means they can meet demand faster and without the need to invest in additional resources, continue to provide the quality service that employees and all Ecuadorians deserve.

“The goal of continuing to connect lives still exists. Through this type of alliance, the goal of closing digital gaps is fulfilled,” Suástegui assured. He also believed that being able to count on Amazon’s trust would allow the state-owned telephone company to positively change the lives of millions of Ecuadorians. In the Appendix, Maine He confirmed that during the first two years of his administration, the first phase of connecting the lives of Ecuadorians was completed, but now with the closure of this type of agreement, the second phase which is transformation.

Caballero, for his part, emphasized that this trade agreement brings global technology closer to small and medium-sized enterprises. “With this agreement, we will leverage data from all companies and thus have business intelligence to help with health and safety issues.”

Finally, Juan Pablo Rincón believed that “this alliance between leading companies in the market aims to support government policy which is the digital transformation of the country”.

With the launch of this agreement, it is official that CNT will continue to work hand in hand with these two new allies, to become the leader in providing Cloud Computing in the country, CNT said. This refers to the fact that he signed the first one last January strategic alliance with Wursta, the main partner of Google Cloud in Ecuador.