The Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy in Cyprus has embarked on a transformative initiative with a strategic agreement involving Lenovo and Newcytech Business Solutions Ltd. The collaboration, finalized through the ministry’s department of information technology services, is geared toward enhancing the digital backbone of the public sector over the coming two years, with an option for an additional extension.
Modernizing Public Sector IT Capabilities
The agreement centers on the supply of advanced Lenovo ThinkSystem servers, each capable of being tailored to meet the diverse needs of various government services. These specialized server systems, known for their scalability and robust performance underpinned by artificial intelligence technologies, will provide critical support for data analytics, cloud infrastructure, and automation systems.
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Comprehensive Digital Transformation
Beyond the hardware, the deal encompasses the provision of operating systems, installation, and comprehensive technical support throughout the contract term. This holistic approach is designed to address the increasing complexity of modern IT demands and ensure robust security and operational flexibility.
Strategic Partnership and Execution
Newcytech Business Solutions Ltd, a subsidiary of Logicom Public Ltd and Lenovo’s strategic partner in Cyprus, will facilitate the execution of this project. Their established expertise in integrated IT solutions positions them to effectively manage the customization and deployment of these advanced systems, ensuring the technology evolves in tandem with the public sector’s requirements.
Leadership Insights
Panagiotis Makryniotis, Managing Director of Lenovo for Greece and Cyprus, emphasized the project’s strategic significance: “With this collaboration, we are taking an important step towards strengthening the digital capabilities of the public sector in Cyprus. Our solutions transcend computing power, serving as a modernisation tool designed for security, flexibility, and future readiness in the era of Artificial Intelligence.”
Similarly, Andreas Dermosoniades, Managing Director of Newcytech Business Solutions Ltd, remarked, “This agreement marks a milestone in fortifying the digital landscape of the Cypriot public sector. Our combined expertise with Lenovo’s advanced solutions ensures that government infrastructure will adeptly address the evolving challenges of flexibility, security, and computing power.”
This initiative not only signifies a modernization drive but also reinforces Cyprus’ commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance public governance and service delivery.