Conglomerate Hary Tanoesoedibjo's MNC Investama Collaborates With Jeff Bezos' Amazon Web Services

JAKARTA - PT MNC Investama Tbk (BHIT) announced its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), a company owned by Amazon.com, Inc. as an enterprise cloud provider in its efforts to drive digital transformation.

Following its success in the media business since 2021, BHIT's subsidiary, PT Bank MNC Internasional Tbk (BABP) will now utilize a leading global cloud provider to accelerate the launch of a digital banking application by the bank owned by conglomerate Hary Tanoesoedibjo, called MotionBanking.

"Moving to the cloud has paved the way for BHIT to innovate and deliver experiences in new ways," said Parman Suparman, CTO of MotionBanking in an information disclosure, quoted Monday 27 September.

Parman said that currently the demand for streaming video content from 4 FTA TV stations from MNC Media: RCTI, MNCTV, GTV, iNews has the highest audience share, for example at the time of releasing films, music concerts, or sporting events.

Therefore, he continued, MNC Investama's local data center needs to be upgraded, to avoid slow video loading times or interrupted playback experiences.

MNC uses Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) which provides scalable cloud computing capacity for scalable workloads and stable viewership.

To minimize latency and deliver smoother viewing to large audiences, MNC uses AWS CloudFront, a content delivery network (CDN) service to broadcast video globally at high transfer speeds, and live video processing and viewing services to prepare and protect quality. video during broadcast via internet

Parman added, MNC Bank developed a digital banking solution, MotionBanking, with AWS to serve the increasing needs of customers, especially financial management through digital platforms.

MotionBanking has various financial services such as savings accounts, transfers, credit card payments, real-time notifications, and many more.

"In the future, MNC Bank will use AWS' comprehensive cloud capabilities, including the upcoming AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region infrastructure, to run core banking securely in the cloud, scale to meet customer demand, and innovate to deliver financial services quickly," he explained.

For example, MNC Bank plans to build a cloud data warehouse utilizing AWS data analytics services to simultaneously analyze hundreds of millions of consumer data points.

Such as MNC Media's four FTA TVs which control 54 percent of the market share, 10 million subscribers of DTH, pay television, and broadband, 286 million social media followers, 100 million monthly active users (MAU) from OTT streaming services and super apps, 75 million portal readers. online, 2.7 million users of the MNC Group e-commerce platform, and more across all business units.