Huawei s CloudCampus 2.0 injects new life into iconic stadium
Huawei Mon 22 Feb 2021 // 22:30 UTC Share
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Sponsored In Argentina, a country where football is a religion and its players are worshipped as Gods, being part of the transformation of one of the most historic football stadiums can be nothing short of extraordinary. When the El Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires decided to undertake a massive renovation project and build a smart stadium to rival the best of what Europe has to offer, it was a matter of pride for Huawei to come on board as the technology partner.
The iconic El Monumental stadium was built in 1938 and is home to a world-renowned Argentinian sports club, River Plate. It is also tied to some of the most important milestones in Argentinian football history - it was the venue for Argentina’s FIFA World Cup victory in 1978, for example. 1978 was also the last time the stadium was remodelled, so it was in definite need of a facelift