Atos successfully delivered key IT services and applications for UEFA EURO 2024™, to connect football fans globally
July 22 2024 - 4:00AM
UK Regulatory
Atos successfully delivered key IT services and applications for
UEFA EURO 2024™, to connect football fans globally
Press Release
Atos successfully delivered key IT
services and applications for UEFA EURO
2024™, to connect football fans
globally
Paris, France – July 22, 2024 –
Atos, the Official Information Technology Partner of UEFA National
Team Football, successfully supported UEFA to deliver key IT
services and applications support for the UEFA EURO 2024 from June
14 to July 14, 2024 in Germany. Atos facilitated hundreds of
millions of fans worldwide to share the electrifying experience of
one of the most iconic football tournaments.
Atos supported UEFA in core IT solutions as
event management system including accreditation, access control
solution and competitions solutions, all requiring the highest
level of reliability, efficiency and security.
Atos helped UEFA with some of the most
innovative features launched at the UEFA EURO 2024™, like the
Football Service Platform, providing data and statistics such as
results, line-ups, live match events, players status and ranking to
all UEFA stakeholders. They also contributed to the mobile App and
the website to enhance fan engagement, including UEFA’s Gaming app
initiative.
The Atos team consisted of IT Venue Managers,
Venue Applications Coordinators and Service Desk Specialists
present in the 10 tournament stadiums, and remote team members
working from the International Broadcast Center and the IT Command
Center of UEFA in Leipzig (Germany) or from other locations such as
Nyon (Switzerland), Madrid, Barcelona and Tenerife (Spain), as well
as Egypt, Poland, Romania and France. The entire Atos team played
an instrumental role in providing on-site and remote support,
ensuring the business continuity and the security of the services
delivered to UEFA and fans, contributing decisively to making the
EURO 2024 a seamless, global success.
UEFA EURO 2024 key figures:
Physical
- Supported 200 applications
- Atos Staff (200), on-site (120+),
plus 85 remote technicians in Atos sites
- 11 sites, including 10
stadiums
- 1,480 laptops, 1,500 mobile phones,
335 tablets, 80 video conference systems, 1,500 access control
devices, 975 TVs
- 13M Fan attendance in stadium and
fan zones
- Accreditations requests:
130,000
Digital (since the commencement of the
tournament)
- Email and app push notifications:
almost 1.3Bn
- Web & app visits: cumulative
traffic of 451M sessions
- App registrations: 4.18M total new
registrations
Including Pre-tournament
- CRM database: 47.2M accounts
- Security & cyber incidents:
zero impact on the tournament
During the competition, Atos was able to rely on
its long-time, trusted cloud partner AWS, to deliver all the
cutting-edge cloud platform solutions. Atos needed to scale
critical infrastructure in line with the user demand, to ensure
service availability and real time distribution of data to all
stakeholders, helping them take the UEFA EURO 2024™ to the next
level.
"We are thrilled to have exceeded the
expectations of UEFA and delivered flawless service, leveraging our
unparalleled expertise in providing countless football fans with an
unforgettable tournament experience." said Patrick
Adiba, CEO of Atos Major Events.
“We are delighted to have successfully
delivered UEFA EURO 2024 with the support our official IT partner,
ATOS. With Atos onboard, we have the feeling we are achieving the
technological excellence that is needed to make our competitions
accessible to the millions of football fans around the globe”,
stated Hosni Ajala, Chief of ICT at UEFA.
Building on their 8-year partnership established
in 2022, ATOS and UEFA will continue to collaborate closely, with
ATOS providing ongoing support to UEFA in the daily management and
enhancement of its global systems and applications. This
partnership will also focus on laying the groundwork for future
events, including the Nations league Final in 2025, ensuring UEFA
is well-prepared to deliver exceptional experiences.
Atos is also the Worldwide IT Partner of the
Olympic and Paralympic Games and is actively working on the
preparation of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Paris 2024.
Atos is the only international IT services
company serving its partners and customers through a dedicated
in-house sports and major events division (“Major Events”). To
learn more about Atos solutions for sporting events and major
events, visit the Atos website.
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About Atos
Atos is a global leader in digital
transformation with c. 94,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €
11 billion. European number one in cybersecurity, cloud and
high-performance computing, the Group provides tailored end-to-end
solutions for all industries in 69 countries. A pioneer in
decarbonization services and products, Atos is committed to a
secure and decarbonized digital for its clients. Atos is a SE
(Societas Europaea), and listed on Euronext Paris.
The purpose of Atos is to help design the future
of the information space. Its expertise and services support the
development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural
approach and contribute to the development of scientific and
technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its
customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live,
work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information
space.
Press contact
Laurent Massicot – laurent.massicot@atos.net –
33 (0)7 69 48 01 80
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