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UK datacenter and cloud specialist XDS sets up office in Dubai

  • April 15, 2023
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XTREME DB SYSTEMS (XDS) is currently engaged with financial services in the UAE supporting customers to reimagine their datacenter and support the drive to a new colocation or deploy to Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services.    Speaking to CEO’s in the UAE its become clear the key driver to maintain competitive advantages are instant provisioning […]

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Only 15% of Businesses are Considered Data Leaders: Lenovo

  • April 14, 2023
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Harnessing data effectively is a key attribute of the world’s leading companies, giving them a competitive advantage through the ability to quickly gain insights and advance innovation. But new research commissioned by Lenovo has found that in fact, only a minority (15%) of organizations currently meet the criteria to be considered a ‘Data Leader’. The ‘Data for Humanity’ […]

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Only one-third of companies have ESG strategy, reveals GlobalData

  • April 13, 2023
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As the importance of sustainability and social responsibility continues to gain momentum, investors and stakeholders are increasingly holding businesses accountable for their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. However, companies faced significant challenges in meeting their ESG goals in 2022, raising concerns about the long-term sustainability of their operations, says GlobalData, a leading data and […]

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Organisations prioritise commercial objectives over sustainability

  • April 13, 2023
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Software AG has announced the results of a global survey of over 2,000 senior IT decision-makers from the U.S., Canada, U.K., Germany and France. It finds that the majority (84%) of organisations will prioritise commercial objectives over sustainability in the face of economic challenges. This is despite the fact that almost all (95%) leaders agree […]

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Injazat appoints Ali Nimer as its New Chief Commercial Officer

  • April 11, 2023
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Injazat, a G42 company and the leading player in Digital Transformation and Smart Cities, has announced the appointment of Ali Nimer, a seasoned and well-established digital and technology strategist, as the new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). In taking up the senior leadership role, Nimer set out his immediate priorities that form part of the next […]

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Alibaba Cloud unveils new AI model to support enterprises’ intelligence transformation

  • April 11, 2023
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Alibaba Cloud has unveiled its latest large language model, Tongyi Qianwen. The technology innovator will integrate the new AI model into Alibaba’s various businesses to improve user experience in the near future. The company will also provide its customers and developers with access to the model to enable them to create customised AI features in […]

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G42 collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate UAE’s digital transformation

  • April 11, 2023
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G42 and Microsoft have announced their intention to collaborate on the development of public sector and industry focused solutions that leverage Microsoft’s partner ecosystem and cloud capabilities. These solutions will benefit UAE organisations to address citizen and customer needs. Formalised in a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that was signed at G42’s premises, the agreement will […]

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AWS Launches Generative AI Accelerator for Startups

  • April 10, 2023
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the launch the AWS Generative AI Accelerator, a 10-week program designed to take the most promising generative AI startups around the globe to the next level. Applications for the AWS Generative AI Accelerator will be accepted till April 17, 2023. The AWS Generative AI Accelerator is designed to act […]