This Is How Data Is Stored In The Telecommunication Companies Like Safaricom

It might not be a common thought but some people may wonder how companies keep and maintain their records. For instance lets take the largest communication company in Kenya which is Safaricom. Safaricom serves millions of customers and hence more complexity in the way in which they keep track of the customer data.

One of the current technologies on how to store the data is by the use of the databases. One of the database management systems is the oracle. Oracle is a popular and very powerful database management system. Safaricom uses oracle due to the following reasons;

1. Access Speed of Oracle is Very Fast

Safaricom has very many customers and the customers usually access the network concurrently. Due to the many customers safaricom has it finds it better for it to use oracle. Customers at different places usually have access to the network at the same time.

2. Oracle Supports a Large Number of Users

Due to the fact that Safaricom has very many customers it’s only logical to use a system that supports many users. Safaricom has a large number of customers which they need to store their information and hence the preference. The millions of customer data is captured in by the oracle database management system.

3. Oracle is A Secure Database Management System

Data to be stored by Safaricom is so critical that it needs to be extremely secure. Data stored by Safaricom includes the customers identification card number and other sensitive data. This data should be secure in that no authorized people can access the details.

4. Oracle Has Frequent Updates

The frequent updates increase the security features of Oracle hence preferred by Safaricom.

Oracle has vey many powerful features but it’s expensive to purchase and maintain. Hence, very big companies like Safaricom can easily afford it.

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