Copenhagen, Denmark, September 20, 2023 - Whale Cloud, a leading technology company providing software solutions and services for telecommunications and multiple industries, is pleased to announce it has achieved “Ready for ODA” status for eight of its BSS products. In line with this milestone, Whale Cloud has developed a range of products that adhere to the key principles and standards of the Open Digital Architecture (ODA). These offerings are designed to assist telecommunication partners in their ODA journeys, enabling them to transform into agile digital organizations.

TM Forum's ODA architecture empowers Communication Service Providers (CSPs) to become dynamic entities capable of swiftly introducing new products and services, all while enhancing the overall customer experience. By adopting TM Forum's ODA Components and Open APIs, Whale Cloud aims to redefine the software lifecycle for the telecoms industry, offering solutions that comply with the latest ODA specifications and roadmap commitments tied to the architecture's evolving standards.

"We are pleased to work with Whale Cloud as they join the 'Ready for ODA' ecosystem. Whale Cloud's commitment to building products conformant with ODA key principles and standards will greatly benefit CSPs looking to digitally transform their operations and meet the growing demands of the industry,” said Andy Tiller, EVP of TM Forum.

"As a ‘Ready for ODA’ vendor, we are excited to showcase our products that align with the ODA framework at this year’s Digital Transformation World (DTW). By leveraging TM Forum's ODA components and Open APIs, we can help our CSP customers navigate their own digital transformation journeys and stay ahead in the competitive telecommunications market," said Jacky Chenjiang, EVP of Whale Cloud International.

Whale Cloud's adoption of ODA highlights its dedication to providing the telecoms industry with cutting-edge solutions that enable CSPs to adapt and thrive in the digital era. This achievement marks a significant milestone for Whale Cloud and exemplifies its commitment to embracing standardization.