MANILA, Philippines, March 15, 2016 – PLDT ALPHA Enterprise, the corporate business group of telecommunications and multimedia services provider PLDT has recently expanded its service portfolio to include innovative solutions that will enable enterprises to provide an enhanced and more secure web experience to their customers.
As the local channel partner of Akamai, a global leader in Content Delivery Network (CDN) services, PLDT ALPHA Enterprise will offer Akamai’s superior solutions for delivering, optimizing and securing online content and business applications. These includeAkamai Web Performance solutionsto enhance an organization’s web presence by accelerating and fine-tuning the Internet experience for end-users across different devices, browsers, and networks;Akamai Cloud Security solutionsto detect potential threats and protect organizations with cyber-threat defense and mitigation capabilities; andAkamai Media Delivery solutions to ensure a high-quality viewing experience of web-based media assets.
PLDT’s nationwide network further enhances these service offerings, ensuring that enterprises will be able to provide their customers with a faster, high quality and more secure web experience. The partnership with Akamai also strengthens PLDT ALPHA Enterprise’s capability to deliver and manage content delivery from anywhere in the world, leveraging on Akamai’s globally distributed network.
The inclusion of Akamai’s web optimization suite to the PLDT ALPHA Enterprise portfolio underscores the leading telecom company’s commitment to enable the digital enterprise through services and solutions that create greater value for their business.
“Delivering an excellent and secure user experience is a fundamental requirement in any business, to earn the trust and patronage of customers across all engagement touchpoints,” says PLDT First Vice President and Head of PLDT ALPHA Enterprise Jovy Hernandez. “PLDT ALPHA Enterprise and Akamai’s transformative solutions are ideal for businesses that want to expand and enhance their online presence and leverage digital channels to connect to customers.”
Companies engaging in e-commerce or in the media and broadcasting, BFSI, and tourism industries, and that generate revenue from their online presence, will also enjoy great benefits from these solutions, as it will enable their customers to get information easier, accomplish their online transactions without worries, and even download content faster.
“As the market battleground shifts towards the web, enterprises are fast recognizing how the end-user experience can make or break online transactions. Today’s digital-driven enterprises require a differentiated customer online experience in maximizing their revenue potential. This suite of transformative solutions from PLDT ALPHA Enterprise and Akamai will certainly enable enterprises to provide a differentiated web experience to your customers — another first for the country’s pioneering digital enabler,” added Hernandez.