ZTE Server Products User Congress concludes successfully in Türkiye with theme "Grow Together, Win Together"

• ZTE server products have gained the trust of global customers and achieved rapid market growth by focusing on quality and continuous innovation
• ZTE, together with global partners, is building an open and innovative technology ecosystem to foster the growth of the digital economy

Istanbul, Türkiye, 15 November 2024 - ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, held a Server Products User Congress themed "Grow Together, Win Together" in Istanbul, Türkiye. This grand event brought together partners from upstream and downstream of the server industry chain, including chip manufacturers, cloud platform service providers, production manufacturers, system integration service providers, and global industry clients. Together, they explored new opportunities for computing power infrastructure in the AI era and jointly planned for a new chapter of development.

Wang Quan, Vice President of ZTE, stated in his speech, "Laying a foundation of quality, leading with innovation, advancing through cooperation, and moving forward steadily—these are not only the core principles and relentless pursuits that ZTE's server products have always adhered to but also the solid cornerstone on which we have earned our customers' trust and high praise. Collaborating closely with partners across the upstream and downstream of the industry chain, ZTE has gained widespread recognition and trust from global customers with its superior product quality, stronger technical capabilities and better service experiences, becoming one of the fastest-growing enterprises in the global server market. Looking ahead, we will continue to deepen the close cooperation with partners, move forward hand in hand, and jointly shape an open, inclusive, and innovation-driven technological ecosystem, contributing our wisdom and strength to the vigorous development of the digital economy."

As one of the vendors with the most extensive ecological layout in the ICT industry chain, ZTE has established long-term and stable relationships with top-tier suppliers in the industry. Together with numerous partners such as chip, hard disk, and memory suppliers, ZTE has continuously achieved technological breakthroughs, leading the continuous evolution of server products in terms of performance, efficiency, stability and security. At this conference, ZTE launched the G6 series of servers.

In the field of virtualization and cloud computing services, ZTE has established strategic partnerships with cloud platform service providers such as Red Hat, Alibaba Cloud, and Virtuozzo. The hardware infrastructure provided by ZTE, along with services such as E2E integration and rapid delivery, not only enhances the stability and security of cloud platforms but also offers customers flexible and efficient services.

James Wang, Alibaba Cloud General Manager - UAE & Türkiye, stated, "Alibaba Cloud's edge node services at Istanbul and private cloud stack are empowering Turkish enterprises to accelerate their digital transformation with greater agility and security, driving innovation on a global scale." 

Ahmed Amni, Vice President of APJ Sales & Global Business Development at Virtuozzo, mentioned in the keynote speech at the congress, "As a leader in the telecom industry, ZTE has deployed its products widely around the world, and the partnership with ZTE will enhance Virtuozzo's position in the telecom industry. Meanwhile, Virtuozzo can provide more enterprise-level users with cloud solutions that integrate hardware and software, addressing challenges like high costs, complex maintenance, and low user experience for enterprises and cloud service providers, accelerating digital transformation."

In terms of global production supply chain layout and integrated services, ZTE has established close cooperation with numerous global manufacturers and integrated service providers. It has collaborated with Netas, Taejin and Multi to establish locally customized server production bases in countries such as Türkiye, South Korea and Brazil. Additionally, it has partnered with integrated service providers like Computer Union and Forte to provide customers with a more efficient service experience.

Pawasut Seewirot, President of SAHA Union Group, delivered a speech on the topic "Hand in hand, Inspire the Digital Thailand". She stated: "By 2027, Digital Thailand and the National AI Plan aim to generate billions of US dollars in business and social impacts, with CU playing a pivotal role by combining ZTE servers with industry-leading technology to serve the Thai market effectively."

ZTE server products have been widely deployed and recognized in multiple industries such as telecommunications, internet, finance in countries like Japan, South Korea and Singapore. Aycan Ramazan GÜNDÜZHEV, Master Expert Telco Cloud Planning of Turkcell, spoke on the topic "Turkcell Virtualization Journey", stating: "As a leading operator in Türkiye, Turkcell sought to transform itself into a digital service provider, accelerated horizontal scalability and service agility capabilities to help maximize the perfection. To achieve this, Turkcell launched Telco Cloud platform which already deployed around 1000 units of ZTE localized servers (Netas)."

Eben Pasaribu, SVP, Network Planning and Development of PT. Smartfren Indonesia Tbk. stated, "Based on ZTE servers and full stack solution, Smartfren and ZTE have built a cloud-native core network that is ready for 5G SA in Indonesia. Looking ahead, both parties aim to explore innovative solutions in AI computing and Big-Data technologies to further evolve the telecom network and embrace the digital transformation in the wider fields."

In the global digital transformation process, ZTE, as a driver of the digital economy, has constructed stable and efficient computing power infrastructure for the journey of global digital transformation. Moving forward, ZTE will continue to uphold the vision and mission of "Innovation drives development, cooperation brings a win-win future", and collaborate with global partners to jointly explore and implement more innovative technologies, flourish the computing industry ecosystem, and achieve a win-win intelligent future together.