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Equinix launches Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric
Equinix in association with alliance partner and global communications hub datamena, has announced the availability of Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric (ECX Fabric) in the Dubai International Business Exchange (IBX), DX1.
Mohammed Khader Faraj to lead Schneider’s Secure Power in Saudi Arabia
Schneider Electric has now promoted and appointed Mohammed Khader Faraj as the new Vice President for the company’s Secure Power division in Saudi Arabia. Faraj is currently the company’s Vice President for Digital Energy, will now also lead the company’s data center business.
BIOS Middle East to offer VMware SD-WAN in UAE and KSA
BIOS Middle East announced that it is collaborating with VMware to offer VMware SD-WAN to customers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. BIOS would be the first cloud provider to launch VMware SD-WAN in these countries.
3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable platform adds new security features
Intel today unveiled the suite of new security features for the upcoming 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable platform, code-named “Ice Lake.”
Eaton launches Eaton 93PM three-phase UPS
Eaton today introduced the second generation of Eaton 93PM three-phase Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). The modular and scalable design of the Eaton 93PM G2 enables datacentre operators to grow capacity and power protection in line with business demand,
GCC cloud market expected to hit $2.3bln by 2024
The GCC public cloud market is expected to more than double in value by 2024, growing from $956 million this year to $2.35 billion at a cumulative annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25 percent, according to the latest findings by IDC that was revealed during a recent panel discussion on state of cloud adoption and data centre management in the region hosted by Dubai Outsource City.
Nutanix highlights challenges and opportunities with hybrid cloud adoption
Nutanix today announced findings of a new report analyzing key challenges and opportunities with hybrid cloud adoption. While most see hybrid cloud as the ideal IT model, the report showed that many struggle to adopt it — with 70% of organizations believing that their transformation is taking longer than
Omar Akar to lead Huawei’s cloud and AI business in the region
Huawei has announced that Omar Akar will join the leadership team of the Middle East division of its new Cloud and AI Business Group, in the role of Regional Vice President and Managing Director.
Juniper to acquire Netrounds
Juniper Networks has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Netrounds, a programmable, software-based active test and service assurance platform suitable for fixed and mobile networks for the entire service lifecycle.
Equinix and Omantel unveils new data center in Muscat
Equinix and Omantel today announced the opening of their new International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Barka, near Muscat—the capital of Oman. Known as MC1, the facility is the first world-class, carrier-neutral hub in Oman where carriers, content providers
Huawei rolls out disaster recovery solution for Dubai Municipality data center
Following the strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing between Dubai Municipality and Huawei last year during GITEX Technology Week 2019, Dubai Municipality has successfully received the disaster recovery data center solutions delivered by Huawei.
Schneider designs most energy efficient data center in North Africa
Schneider Electric has contributed technology and engineering solutions and expertise to design DataXion’s data center – now the most energy efficient and sustainable data center in the North Africa region.