Published Date

21

August 2022
Sunday

Seminar on Intelligent Cloud Technologies for the future of Bangladesh

A seminar titled “Intelligent Cloud Technologies for The Future of Bangladesh” was organized by the Department of Management Information Systems (MIS), Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) on the 19th of July 2022 in the Multi-Purpose Hall, Annex 7 at 12:45 PM. In his opening remarks, Mr. Mehzab H. Nahid, Assistant Professor, Department of MIS, FBA, pointed out that the objective of the seminar is to equip students to learn about contemporary ICT issues, how these technologies are transforming the business world, and tech giants’ contribution in developing prospects for future BBA and CSE graduates in Bangladesh. Mr. Lizhi Fang, Cloud Director, HUAWEI, Bangladesh, spoke about Huawei's commitment to digitalization and green development in Bangladesh, as well as the company's efforts to expand opportunities for the country's young people so that they can learn and grow professionally and help build a sustainable ICT infrastructure. He has briefly highlighted how Huawei's clients are generating new experiences for their businesses, multiplying efficiency, and discovering competitive advantages by adopting intelligent cloud technology.

Mr. Iftakher Hasan, Cloud Solution Architect & Manager, HUAWEI, Bangladesh, informed students about the 220+ cloud services from Huawei's public cloud, worldwide one-stop online and offline services, and their services throughout the globe that concentrate on smart devices, networking, computing, and the cloud. In a few short slides, he demonstrated the incredible benefits of the cloud for both Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0, and how the incorporation of intelligent cloud technologies like IoT, Blockchain, ML, and AI guarantees a cutting-edge institution that can reliably exemplify customers' expectations and respond to them in a fascinating and secure way. In addition, he described Huawei's Big Data development milestones along with a few data science use cases, Huawei's cloud IoT and Solution capabilities, which include an industrial ecosystem and a digital platform for smart cities. He explained the complete security solutions of Huawei, including entire stack and security compliance, Security topology, and Cloud certification and compliance. In addition, he informed audience of the Huawei's commitment to recruiting recent graduates so that they may collaborate with professionals who have worldwide experience and skills. He provided light on the possible cloud computing skills gap and the rising need for cloud platform-capable personnel. He noted that skill upgrading in Cloud Technologies might be a wise decision for CS and MIS due to their high earning potential and improved employment chances across all sectors. Md Shajahan Ahmed, from HUAWEI's business development team, provided closing comments and praised the MIS department for hosting this event.

Director of IT Operations, Mr. Danilo G. Morgia, extended the vote of thanks. He appreciated the seminar's resource person, guest speakers, respected Huawei delegates, and respected FBA faculty members. He also advised them to learn more about Cloud Computing and how MIS would assist them in their future careers. The interactive session was accompanied by Prof. Tabin Hasan, PhD, Head, Computer Science (Graduate Program) & Head, MIS, Ms. Nazia Farhana, Mr. Obaidul Islam Sr, Mr. Jubayer Suhan, Ms. Tamanna Nazneen Rahman, Dr. Partha Prasad Chowdhury, Shahnaz Zarin Haque, and other academic members. The one-hour seminar concluded at 2:00 p.m. Approximately 400 Students attended the seminar. In the afternoon, Mr. Mehzab led the Huawei representatives on an exciting tour of the university's facilities.