Hutchison Global Communications (HGC) announced the launch of HGC Retail Cloud, an integral part of the firm’s cloud strategy.
Tailored to the retail industry, the solution comprises Cloud Surveillance, Cloud Audience Analytics and Cloud Signage services, and enables enterprises of all sizes to save on manpower, while minimizing investment in software and hardware used for monitoring and running a business, the company claims.
A study reveals that public IT cloud services spending will exceed $127 billion in 2018. As part of this trend, HGC has been developing a “Telecom Cloud” to cope with market needs arising from the big data era.
HGC said its cloud proposition features an advanced and robust infrastructure, world-class data centers, abundant bandwidth and extensive network coverage.
In response to rising demand for specialized cloud services, HGC has been developing vertical cloud solutions, of which HGC Retail Cloud is a prime example.
This enables retailers of varying sizes to reap the benefits of secure and convenient capabilities from the HGC Cloud stable of services.
Other vertical cloud projects on the HGC drawing-board include solutions for the logistics, financial and transportation industries.