Microsoft is investing $3.3 billion in the AI data center in Wisconsin. Microsoft has announced a broad investment package designed to strengthen the role of Southeast Wisconsin as a hub for AI-powered economic activity, innovation, and job creation. These investments include $3.3B in cloud computing and AI infrastructure, the creation of the country’s first manufacturing-focused […]
Orange Business has signed an agreement with EdgeConn, the Egypt-based private Prime Cloud-Computing and Managed Services Provider to the local market, for a direct private connection to Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud services using AWS Direct Connect. This agreement will support EdgeConn in establishing the AWS Outposts in Egypt. EdgeConn’s strategic customer, the Egypt Ministry […]
Mahmoud Abdelmoneim, Sales Director for Middle East, Turkey & Central Asia at Vertiv, discusses the best practices for deploying high-density cooling solutions in data centers.
The surge in AI technology deployment and demand for more efficient cloud storage drives the growth of data centres globally, with the north and east of Johannesburg in South Africa a preferred location for big data centre operators, underscoring the country’s relevance in the global data centre landscape. Areas including Midrand and Samrand in the […]
Liv, UAE’s first digital bank launched by Emirates NBD has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ctrl Alt, B2B alternative asset solutions provider, to explore infrastructure solutions related to tokenisation of real-world assets. The MoU was signed at the Dubai FinTech Summit by Marwan Hadi, Group Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management at […]
Exclusive Networks and Veritas announced a strategic agreement to deliver world-class data management solutions to businesses across the region. This commitment will empower partners and customers to build comprehensive data resilience strategies and navigate the ever-evolving data landscape with confidence. Exclusive Networks and Veritas bring together expertise and reach to address the growing data protection […]
Equinix has released its 2023 Integrated Sustainability Report reflecting progress towards its environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals. Equinix’s approach to sustainability is rooted in ambitious targets, transparency in reporting progress, upholding ethical principles and integrity, and actively collaborating with stakeholders to foster transformative change. The world’s digital economy is generating larger volumes of data […]
SAS has announced a new partnership with the multinational engineering company Descon Engineering Limited. Descon has chosen SAS as its trusted partner to develop an innovative and highly customised solution that enables qualified analysis and decision-making based on reliable data. Recognised globally for its quality, safety and on-time delivery of projects and products, Descon provides […]
Hitachi Energy has announced an ambitious upgrade and modernization of its power transformer factory in Varennes, and other facilities in Montreal, to address fast-growing customer demand for sustainable energy in North America. More than $100 million (approx. $140 million CAD) in projects around Montreal will include funding from the Government of Quebec through Investissement Quebec. […]
NetApp has released its second annual Cloud Complexity Report. The report looks at the experiences of global technology decision makers deploying AI at scale and shows a stark contrast between AI leaders and AI laggards. This year’s report provides global insights into progress, readiness, challenges, and momentum since last year’s report, what we can learn […]
