Huawei Cloud Unveils Next-Generation Cloud Services at MWC 2025 in Barcelona

Huawei Cloud Expands Its Reach at MWC 2025

The Huawei Cloud Summit concluded on March 2, 2025, in Barcelona under the theme "Accelerate Intelligence, Amplify Success." During this event, Huawei Cloud unveiled a suite of cutting-edge services and solutions designed to drive intelligent transformation across various sectors. With artificial intelligence (AI) becoming a central strategy in many countries and organizations, Huawei Cloud aims to evolve its offerings from cloud-native to AI-native solutions.

AI as a Core Strategy

Jacqueline Shi, the President of Huawei Cloud Global Marketing and Sales Service, emphasized the importance of AI in reshaping business models. She highlighted Huawei Cloud's commitment to enhancing its services through AI, which can optimize costs and improve operational efficiency. The firm categorizes its AI initiatives into two primary sectors: "AI for Cloud" and "Cloud for AI." The former focuses on integrating AI functionalities into existing services, while the latter aims to develop a robust cloud platform that supports AI development.

Huawei Cloud has seen significant international growth, with a remarkable 50% expansion in 2024. The company has partnered with over 140 operators and 500 financial institutions, aiming to cater to diverse customer needs with its innovative cloud solutions. The organization continues to commit to enhancing its cloud services, which will aid customers in accelerating their own transitions to intelligent operations.

Tailored Solutions for Various Sectors

The summit showcased specific solutions tailored to meet the needs of different industries. For telecom operators, Huawei Cloud introduced a new connectivity solution to enhance application integration for better consumer and enterprise interactions. In the public sector, the services aim to foster smart governance, transitioning from electronic administration to smart governance frameworks that can effectively serve citizens.

In financial services, the Digital Core solution replaces legacy mainframes to facilitate application modernization, while big data solutions empower intelligent customer service and data analysis. In the media and entertainment sectors, Huawei Cloud’s intelligent interaction solutions, including CDN Cloud Live and MetaStudio, aim to enhance content generation and user engagement.

Retailers benefit from real-time data insights, predictive order capabilities, and digital store assistants powered by Huawei Cloud's offerings. The automotive sector sees innovations in intelligent vehicle solutions as well as enhancements in research and production management via smart manufacturing solutions.

Transitioning to AI-Native Solutions

Bruno Zhang, CTO of Huawei Cloud, discussed the critical role of cloud-native technologies in achieving AI-native solutions. He highlighted that the foundation for these advancements lies in leveraging cloud-native approaches to hasten AI adoption across industries. Huawei Cloud continues to develop cloud infrastructure like CloudMatrix and AI Cloud Service to better facilitate this transition.

During MWC 2025, they introduced multiple notable services, including CloudDC, business IT migration solutions, and advanced disaster recovery solutions. These innovations are designed to satisfy the growing demands of businesses looking for scalable and efficient cloud solutions.

Success Stories and Collaborative Innovations

Iñaki Fuentes, COO of TravelgateX, shared how the company's integration of Huawei’s cloud technology led to significant advancements, including a 20% reduction in operational costs and a 35% boost in overall performance. Similarly, Telkom Indonesia has secured strategic partnerships with Huawei to transition into a leading digital operator, while Hepsiburada, a Turkish e-commerce platform, reported a 50-fold increase in platform performance post-migration to Huawei Cloud.

The summit also highlighted over 20 joint solutions with partners across sectors such as finance, automotive, retail, media, and public services to support digital transformation efforts.

In a panel discussion called the Cloud Native Elite Club, experts convened to explore the convergence of data and AI, focusing on building robust databases capable of harnessing data’s full value for future AI applications.

Conclusion

As Huawei Cloud continues to innovate and expand its services, it remains dedicated to helping businesses achieve sustained success through intelligent digital transformation. The focus on diverse industries and the significant potential of AI technologies underscore Huawei Cloud's role as a leader in the global cloud service landscape.