Alcatel-Lucent bags 2017 Digital Edge 50 Award for Big Data initiative

BENGALURU: ALE, operating under the Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise brand, was named the 2017 Digital Edge 50 Award recipient for its innovative connected products data program.

The Digital Edge 50 Award is recognized in honor of digital innovation. Through digital technologies such as mobile, analytics, AI, the Internet of Things and cloud, award winners see business results that indicate a true digital edge. The annual Digital Edge awards, co-sponsored by CIO and Computerworld, recognize digital initiatives driving customer engagement, higher sales conversions and new products, as well as revenue and profit growth.

Selected by a panel of industry experts and business and technology executives, winning applications are driving greater customer engagement, higher sales conversions and new products, as well as revenue and profit growth.

The Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise initiative, internally titled Connected Products and Data Lake, was recognized for connecting IT with data, processes and people for improved internal efficiency, strengthened customer and channel partner relationships and new business models.

By connecting digital infrastructure and the data extracted from it, ALE is leveraging new insights to deliver more informed business solutions and models that support ALE partner and customer’s digital business needs.