OREANDA-NEWS. January 14, 2010. Novruz Mammadov, project head and director of the postal office of the Ministry of Communications & Information Technologies, informed of the held tender for works on connection of Azerpoct’s branches o this system.

“Work on connection of all the rest branches to the system will start since this week,” Mammadov said.

About 200 branches have been connected to the system so far. Their overall quantity is 1,200.

Within the project framework it was installed six modules and now Azerpoct is technically ready to render bank services.

The project customers are the Azerbaijani government and World Bank Group (WBG). The project implemented for 1/5 years was launched on 19 June 2008. It was realized by HP, SINAM and Colvir. НР was general executor of the project divided into six stages.

The project was run by НР. Within the project it was installed servers HP Integrity rx7640, blade server HP BL460, RAID HP EVA 4400, tape library HP MSL 4048, test blade server HP BL 860, etc. Colvir provided software solution Colvir Software. Azerbaijan’s SINAM ensured assembling of equipment facilities, localization and installation of software solution.

In addition, it was created reserve server system in Sumgait for the purpose to ensure security and regular operation of entire system. All the operations in the head office are duplicated in a reserve office that provides additional safety of data.

Colvir system introduced in Azerpoct is multifunctional bank system including a possibility to carry out postal activity to the full extent and able to render any bank and postal services that makes post more attractive for customers.

After introduction of the system in Azerpoct, it became possible to conduct different payments, send and accept money transfers, open a settlement account, supervise online for the sent or received transfer, etc. Besides, the system allows use of function of e-notification about post through sms or e-mail.