By Mohammad Wahba, Director, Systems Engineering – Middle East at Nutanix Modern-day organisations are confronted with the challenge of transitioning from legacy IT systems to the new era of multi-cloud environments that can completely transform the business and deliver competitive advantages, placing them in leadership positions. A multi-cloud strategy offers a range of valuable business benefit...
Westcon-Comstor has announced the launch of a new insights tool that enables partners to put data at the heart of their growth strategy. Partner Insights, which sits within the distributor’s PartnerCentral digital marketplace platform, allows partners to monitor key performance metrics and embed a data-driven approach to performance analysis. By gaining a holistic and consolidated view of transact...
Three in four people would be happier living in a smart city, according to a new report by Mastercard, which features insights related to human aspirations and technological progress for smart cities in the Middle East. By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population will be living in urban areas, which places a renewed focus on urban living to ensure that the cities of the future are secure, sustai...
Redington, a leading technology distributor with a strong presence across the Middle East and Africa, and a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), has announced that it is one of the first cloud distributors to join Oracle’s Cloud Distribution Program. Redington, with the support of Oracle, will focus on growing cloud consumption in the MEA region through its partner ecosystem. The Cloud Distribut...
Smart home solutions provider Aqara has announced its collaboration with e& UAE, the telecoms arm of e&. This partnership aims to meet the growing demand for smart living in the region, providing UAE consumers with the latest in smart home technologies and solutions that cater to various aspects of smart living, from home security, comfort to energy conservation. Under the collaboration, A...
ZainTECH has earned the Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider (MSP) status. This status is awarded to organizations that demonstrate exceptional capabilities in delivering comprehensive, end-to-end solutions on the Azure cloud platform. ZainTECH’s attainment of this status further solidifies its position as a trusted partner in the digital transformation journey of businesses acros...
Kingston Digital Europe has announced it had developed a line of Industrial Temp solid-state drives specifically for system builders and design engineers that require a wider operating temperature range for extreme environments. These SSDs are designed for devices such as self-serve kiosks, digital signage, robots, point of sale, and military and agriculture applications among others. With support...
e& enterprise has announced a partnership with SAS, to drive artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and foster innovation in advanced analytics in the Middle East. This collaboration marks a pivotal step in accelerating customer’s journey toward the forefront of AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics capabilities. Under the partnership, e& enterprise and SAS will deliver innovative AI...
Dimension Data has announced that it will be rebranding as NTT DATA from April 1, 2024, in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market. NTT DATA, a global IT infrastructure and services company, will introduce its global services to the MEA market through a full stack of services and innovation across consulting, applications, infrastructure, connectivity, and operations assuring clients of partnerin...
Vertiv is now a Solution Advisor: Consultant partner in the NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN), providing wider access to Vertiv’s experience and a full portfolio of power and cooling solutions. NPN is a global program for technology partners who offer solutions built on or powered by NVIDIA technologies. Among leading software vendors, cloud service providers, solution providers, and system integrators...
Alibaba Cloud has unveiled the MEA region’s Alibaba Cloud Academy Training Center, which will serve as a hub for customers and partners to elevate their digital competence. Located in Dubai Internet City, a global tech ecosystem part of TECOM Group PJSC, the training center is designed to empower Alibaba Cloud’s ecosystem partners and customers through delivering training, workshops, and certifica...
Kyndryl and Cloudflare announced a Global Strategic Alliance, an expansion of their partnership, to enable enterprises to migrate and manage networks for multi-cloud connectivity and comprehensive network security. The partnership combines Kyndryl’s end-to-end consulting services and expertise across enterprise networking, security, and resiliency, with Cloudflare’s robust connectivity cloud that ...