MTS builds a communications infrastructure for the covered Island of the Dream theme park

2020: Plans for completion of creation of telecom infrastructure

On March 13, 2020 reported to PJSC MTS that will complete till June, 2020 creation of complex telecom infrastructure for the amusement park Island of Dream which opened in Moscow, the Russia's first and one of large in Europe the covered theme park of entertainments. Investments of MTS into the project will make more than 40 million rubles.

The operator acted as the main partner of the park in design and creation of telecommunication networks together with subsidiary company – system integrator NVision Group JSC.

MTS brought into operation the first stage telecom and IT infrastructures of Island of Dream – unrolled mobile network 2G/3G/LTE and provided communication channels. NVision Group set communication hubs, started Wi-fi network, a monitoring system and managements of IT infrastructure. The created infrastructure connects information systems of the park, including attractions, the booking and cash and check systems in a whole.

Till June, 2020 the companies are going to complete completely all works in the territory of an entertainment complex, an underground parking and technical premises with a total area about 300 thousand sq.m. that is one and a half times more than the area of the Luzhniki arena - for March, 2020 the biggest stadium of Russia on capacity. Other telecom operators for rendering mobile services to visitors of the park also will be able to be connected to the infrastructure created by MTS.

The network of mobile communication in the park is expected simultaneous service more than 14 thousand subscribers. On the central square, in pedestrian galleries and atriums data transfer rate will reach 300 Mbps. Visitors of the park will be able to use with comfort the services exacting to the speed and stability of a signal: watch or load HD video, make video calls and conduct the airs on social networks. High data transfer rate is reached due to technologies of a mnogoantennost and aggregation of frequencies.

Island of a Dream theme park - the project, special by the sizes and the importance, which needs to be provided with the most advanced and reliable information infrastructure, high quality of communication, a broad spectrum of digital services both for services of a complex, and for visitors. MTS solves these problems taking into account all features of an entertaining cluster: geography, the sizes, architecture, the planned attendance and subject. Implementation of this megaproject in terms of the scope of can be compared to preparation of telecommunication infrastructure for a football tournament in 2018, including the Luzhniki arena which was performed by MTS, noted the commercial director of the region Moscow of MTS Alexey Nazarov

Island of the Dream" is not only the first in Russia, but also one of large in Europe the covered theme park of entertainments which conforms to the highest modern quality standards. As our project in fact is a pioneer of the industry in our country, at his planning we studied the best examples from world practice and considered the last trends of show business. First, in Island of the Dream attractions from the European producers using a media component and VR technologies will appear – many of them have no analogs in Russia, the CIS countries and even in Europe. Secondly, we equipped the park with qualitative network infrastructure. The choice of the partner which will work on IT and telecom infrastructure of the park was very important for us. MTS – one of the leading telecommunication companies in Russia which will provide to guests of Island of the Dream comfortable conditions in order that they could share quickly bright impressions online,

For incomplete two weeks from the moment of opening of the park guests of Island of Dream actively used MTS services. In peak hours in network of the operator at the same time there were about 23 thousand subscribers that is twice more, than in other favourite vacation spot of Muscovites – the Kolomna park for the same period. Clients of MTS generated 15 thousand gigabytes of traffic of the mobile Internet – 21% more, than in the Kolomna park. According to analytics of Big Data of MTS, 53% of visitors of the park Muscovites, 15% – residents of Moscow area made, 32% – guests from other regions and the countries. Most of all visitors foreigners arrived from Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, the Netherlands, Kazakhstan and Belarus.