B. Sagintayev and B. Musin signed an IT architecture plan for Almaty

B. Sagintayev and B. Musin signed an IT architecture plan for Almaty

Priority areas of digitalization of life support systems of the megapolis were considered at the IT council with the participation of Almaty Akim B. Sagintayev and the Head of Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry, B. Musin.

 
The members of the IT Council summed up the results of work accomplished in 2020, discussed initiatives to support IT entrepreneurship, create conditions for the development of digitalization and export of IT services, and interaction with government agencies.
 
Within the framework of the "Road Map" in 2020, the implementation of projects in the spheres of housing and communal services, transport, public services, education and health was launched. At the same time, over the past year, the number of suppliers of digital products for the needs of the city economy has grown to 65 developers, of which 50% are start-up projects. The Road Map for 2021 was also updated.
 
The Akim of Almaty B. Sagintayev, noted that the city has all the components for the successful development of IT - the support of local authorities, a developed university environment and a trained local community.
 
The council members also emphasized that the metropolis is the most advanced in the development of IT technologies in the Central Asian region. Almaty has a high human potential to make the IT sector a leader in the city's economic sector.
 
The Akim of Almaty, Bakhytzhan Sagintayev, and Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan, Bagdat Musin, signed a target plan for the formation of IT architecture in Almaty, developed jointly with the "Zerde" holding.

It analyzes the state of digitalization of a metropolis, as well as identifies priority projects aimed at improving the traditional forms of interaction between the population, business and the state. As part of the target state of the IT architecture, the ways of further development of various directions and implementation of the components of the Smart City technological platform have been identified.