SLT-Mobitel Enterprise showcases “Akaza Containers – Red Flavour”

• Initiative in partnership with Red Hat at Customer Forum to offer cloud-native breakthroughs

SLT-Mobitel Enterprise hosted a Customer Forum showcasing its enterprise-grade container platform “Akaza Containers – Red Flavour” in partnership with Red Hat at Monarch Imperial recently. 

Industry leaders, technology experts, and key stakeholders from the enterprise, government and SMEs sectors, and developers participated in the event to understand and explore the future of cloud-native application development and deployment.

Akaza Containers, in partnership with Red Hat, represents SLT-Mobitel’s advanced solution for organisations seeking to modernise their IT infrastructure through efficient containerised application management. 

The event was graced by SLT-Mobitel management, including Chief Business Officer – Enterprise Business Lakmal Jayasinghe, Chief Marketing Officer Prabhath Dahanayake, Deputy Chief Marketing Officer – Product Management Rohana Ellawala, along with several other officials who actively participated in the proceedings. The Forum featured technical presentations, live demonstrations and expert panel discussions from SLT-Mobitel and Red Hat teams.

Participants witnessed how the robust platform addresses growing enterprise demands for scalability, security, and agility through seamless orchestration and automated workflows. Invitees also gained valuable insights into how Akaza Containers built on Red Hat’s OpenShift technology, offers a comprehensive Kubernetes-based platform that simplifies the complexity of managing containerised applications. 

The solution provides automated orchestration, enhanced security features, and seamless scalability, making it ideal for mission-critical applications across banking, e-commerce, telecommunications, and government sectors. 

Akaza Containers delivers a robust suite of features designed to meet the demands of modern enterprises. The platform’s automated container orchestration and management capabilities are complemented by flexible multi-environment deployment options, ensuring organisations can maintain consistent operations across various infrastructure setups. 

Advanced security and compliance features provide peace of mind for sensitive workloads, while efficient resource management and scalability options help organisations optimise their IT investments. The platform’s comprehensive support for microservices architecture enables businesses to build and deploy modern applications with greater agility and reliability. It is also positioned as a complete solution for organisations pursuing digital transformation while reducing operational complexities in their cloud-native journey.

A highlight of the evening was a panel discussion, moderated by General Manager – Enterprise and SME Products Selvendiran Vidyapan, featuring insights from industry leaders and technical experts.

The forum also recognised key adopters of the technology, with appreciation tokens presented to industry pioneers including representatives from Softlogic Information Technologies and Sri Lanka Railways, highlighting successful implementations of container technology across different sectors.

SLT-Mobitel understands that organisations need scalable, secure, and agile solutions to modernise their IT infrastructure and maintain competitiveness in a rapidly evolving digital arena. Akaza Containers represents SLT-Mobitel’s commitment to providing world-class containerisation solutions that enable businesses to innovate faster and operate more efficiently.