ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT )
Huawei has unveiled a new open ICT developer ecosystem strategy. During its first Huawei Developers Congress (HDC), the company said it will invest USD 1 billion to implement its Developer Enablement Plan, build a developer enablement platform and jointly innovate with developers. Huawei said the idea is to help developers create innovative services and rapidly launch services.
In addition to technical cooperation and talent cultivation, Huawei will forge business partnerships with its developers. Huawei also announced it build a developer-centric platform called eSDK based on the LEADS concept. The platform will help developers accelerate technological innovation and increase their efficiency in developing differentiated solutions. LEADS is the acronym for Lab as a Service, End-to-end, Agile, Dedicated, and Social.
The Developer Enablement Plan includes five initiatives, including an Innovation fund, Development support, Huawei certification, Talent training and a Developer Marketing Fund.
President of Products & Solutions Ryan Ding said Huawei has focused on ICT infrastructure, opened up its innovative and leading ICT solutions to developers, and built an open environment and enablement platform for the carrier and enterprise markets. Technologies opened to developers include cloud computing, Big Data, IoT, mobile broadband, SDN, and BYOD.