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Huawei Calls for Network Evolution at COP27 to Enable Green Development
A Huawei executive said on Thursday information and communications technologies, or ICT, will enable the digitalization of industry, spark innovation and make other industries green. The remarks were made at a session organized by the Global Innovation Hub (UGIH) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at the ongoing 27th Conference of the Parties, or COP27, in Sharm ...
Port Of Fujairah Chooses Oracle Fusion Cloud to Accelerate Growth
Port of Fujairah has implemented Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite for finance, human resources, and supply chain to improve insights, reduce costs, enhance employee engagement, and streamline its global procurement process. “The Port of Fujairah is a key global trade enabler and our strategic location and infrastructure help us provide an essential trade corridor between East and the West an...
Teraco announces regional interconnection with Google Equiano cable
Teraco, Africa’s largest provider of interconnected data centre platforms, is now an integral connectivity and interconnection point for Google’s Equiano subsea cable. Equiano starts in Europe and runs along the West Coast of Africa, between Lisbon in Portugal and Cape Town in South Africa, with branching units along the way that can be used to extend connectivity to additional African countries. ...
e& commits to a net zero operation by 2030
To accelerate its climate action efforts and support the UAE’s net zero strategy e& has declared its net zero targets by 2030, during the Group’s participation at the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27), currently taking place in Egypt, aimed at reducing carbon emissions across its operations and accelerating its efforts to contribute to global climate action. The global...
Nutanix unveils cloud bundles to strengthen EMEA channel
Nutanix has announced the introduction of its New Cloud Bundles. These build on its channel initiative for the commercial market segment launched in 2020. The next generation of bundles enable customers to standardise on Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) while offering channel partners streamlined options to integrate with their value propositions and grow their share of the market. Highlighting ...
Confluent announces cloud deployment on Azure UAE regions
Confluent has announced that Confluent Cloud is now available to customers in the United Arab Emirates through Microsoft’s local Azure data centres in the country. “Data sovereignty and residency is increasingly important to modern digital projects in the region, forcing enterprises to look to their cloud providers to support their compliance efforts,” said Fred Crehan, Area Vice President, Emergi...
Volkswagen AG aims to make data centers climate-neutral by 2027
Volkswagen AG has announced its goal of making its data center operations net carbon-neutral by 2027. To achieve this goal, the Group has expanded its computing capacities at Green Mountain, a Norwegian operator of CO₂-neutral data centers. With this expansion, one quarter of Volkswagen’s global data center operations will run carbon-neutrally. This corresponds to annual CO₂ savings of 10,000 tons...
Vantage launches three data centers in Germany
Vantage Data Centers has announced the delivery of three new facilities in Berlin and Frankfurt. In addition, the company will open a new German office in Raunheim to support the country’s growth. Vantage has opened the doors to a second data center on its 25-acre (10-hectare) Berlin I campus. The two-story, 130,000 square foot (12,000 square meter) facility offers 16MW of IT capacity to hyperscal...
Schneider Electric to manufacture advanced energy solutions in UAE
ARDECO and Schneider Electric to set up licensed manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi Schneider Electric and Arab Development Establishment (ARDECO) have signed a strategic agreement to manufacture the latest power and energy technology solutions in the UAE. Schneider Electric will be manufacturing a range of highly advanced energy automation solutions and integrated power solutions, including prod...
Hitachi Energy unveils advanced smart city applications
TRO610 industrial wireless router increases field asset and application visibility to enable greater grid stability and enhanced customer services Hitachi Energy has introduced the TRO610 cellular router that provides state-of-the-art communications and cybersecurity, purpose-built to support industrial internet of things (IIoT) applications for utilities, smart cities, oil & gas, manufacturin...
Teraco completes JB4 Hyperscale data centre expansion in South Africa
The new facility supports the growing demand by enterprises and cloud providers for data centre capacity Teraco: A Digital Realty Company, Africa’s largest vendor-neutral data centre and interconnection platform provider, has announced the completion of the first phase of JB4, its new hyperscale data centre addition to the Bredell Campus, Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, South Africa. The new fac...
Wesco completes Acquisition of Hyperscale Data Center Solutions provider Rahi Systems
Wesco International has announced it has completed the purchase of Rahi Systems Holdings, a leading provider of global hyper-scale data center solutions. Wesco previously announced its plan to acquire Rahi on September 7, 2022. The final purchase price of $217 million represents approximately 7.5x Rahi’s projected trailing twelve months of adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, an...