The story of the “gatekeepers” for the 31st SEA Games
Silent victories
At 12 o’clock at night, at the National Convention Center, the atmosphere to prepare for the 31st SEA Games was still quite exciting. The person who examines and inspects the line, the person who pulls the cable, installs the equipment, the sound of the directing speaker, the interchanged sound of the machinery and equipment. Since the end of April, the entire installation team of VNPT has started the work of preparing telecommunications – IT infrastructure with the same spirit of day and night. “As soon as the information was transmitted from the Group, we had to plan the survey, consider the needs, plan the line connection, etc., there are many items to be built and demanded. The question must be highly accurate, if it is not completed correctly and early, other departments will not be able to continue their work”, said Mr. Nguyen Huy Anh, engineer. technician Telecommunications Center 9, VNPT Hanoi reminisces about the first days of preparing for the SEA Games.
It is estimated that in the National Center for Transport alone, the number of cables that need to be connected has reached thousands of meters, not to mention subscriber wires, white optical transmission lines, direct transmission lines to VTV’s video cars, etc. most of them have to pull hands, directly spread according to the technical axis. “There are days when I’m so busy working, I’m so tired after handing over the shift that I just want to go to sleep. But early the next day I still go to the shift on time, still enthusiastically pulling the cable and connecting. Tired, but we all feel very happy.” Anh shared more.
In another department, officials and employees at VNPT’s information reception desk at the National Convention Center are always in a state of having to work at full capacity. This is the place to receive information, support services from mobile, 5G, internet, international broadcasting services… for not only domestic and foreign reporters but also support departments and parties involved. mandarin. “The information desk answers questions related to VNPT’s services, but in fact, there are many situations that arise, reporters and any support you need, we all help, too. from giving directions, finding places, introducing landmarks, even delicious dishes, culinary culture of Hanoi, Hai Phong, Nam Dinh, etc. Many questions are not in our expertise but within our abilities , we all try our best to support because we know we are contributing to introduce Vietnam to international friends. Enthusiasm, hospitality and responsibility, that is the spirit of VNPT people”, Mr. Khuong Ngoc. Binh – Specializes in satellite broadcasting support technician at National Convention Center shared.
At SEA Games 31, VNPT specially invested and brought to the Congress a series of advanced equipment, machines and technologies including satellite TV cars, 5G network for the National Convention Center and the National Convention Center. competition points. With more than 200 transmission lines including Internet and leased lines, this provider ensures to meet the needs of television stations and media companies of not only Vietnam but also 11 countries in the ASEAN region. “As the chosen unit to provide services for many major domestic and international events such as the US-North Korea Summit (2019), VNPT understands its responsibility for the success of each event, so we are always ready to invest and deploy the items in the most optimal way”, Mr. Pham Minh Thang, Technical Specialist, VNPT NET Network Infrastructure Corporation said.
Hy create personal joy for common goals
No noise, no bustle, sometimes feeling a bit dry when sitting alone in the technical compartment, only knowing the numbers displayed on the equipment and machinery system, that is the job of many engineers. , VNPT experts accompany the SEA Games, including technicians traveling with mobile broadcasting and broadcasting vehicles. “The job is associated with broadcasting and broadcasting vehicles, so whenever there is a dispatch order, you will go there. There are big events, you have to go to service the car for a week. The task is to always keep an eye on it. satellite parameters and adjust when necessary, so errors are not allowed, always focused, most alert, most accurate. which I love, but when I go to my shift, I have to endure it, I can’t watch live like everyone else but can only watch the replay,” said Phan Hong Thuan, VNPT’s technical department. To share.
Thuan’s story is also the common story of hundreds of VNPT employees during this 31st SEA Games. Even if they have to temporarily put aside simple personal joys such as family meals at the end of the day or favorite matches, all of them voluntarily accept and put all their heart into the task they undertake. All for a common goal, to make the SEA Games a great success, to contribute to glorifying the image of the country with friends in the region and internationally. Above all, it is the joy of serving the greater joys of audiences at home and abroad.
Accompanying throughout before, during and after the Congress
As a diamond sponsor of the 31st Southeast Asian Games, VNPT is committed to providing free telecommunications and IT services, including: Live Internet channel and monitoring operation at 6 press, television, operation centers, 37 competition points in Hanoi and 10 provinces/cities and competition points, IT center, card center; Wifi network system at Press Center and TV Center (located at the National Convention Center). In addition, VNPT also contributed a large number of equipment as well as technical experts to support data entry of competition results at the competition points (on the BTC seed) during the organization of the 31st SEA Games.
“Up to now, all telecommunications – IT infrastructure items that VNPT has agreed to sponsor for the Congress with the title of Diamond sponsor are operating very smoothly. All officials VNPT’s leaders, experts, engineers, and technical staff are all trying their best to do their job well.VNPT will continue to accompany the Organizing Committee during and after the event. Congress to bring the fastest and most accurate information to audiences around the world,” said a representative of VNPT.
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