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TAWAL reaps benefits of Ericsson energy infrastructure operations in Saudi Arabia

  • February 9, 2023
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TAWAL and Ericsson acknowledge the impact of deploying Ericsson’s Energy Infrastructure Operations solution on TAWAL’s network. The solution offers an innovative approach to operate energy infrastructure for mobile operators and tower companies. Under the terms of the ongoing agreement with TAWAL, Ericsson assumes responsibility for managed services of TAWAL’s tower infrastructure and provides energy management […]

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AVEVA to showcase digital solutions at EGYPS 2023

  • February 9, 2023
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AVEVA will highlight world-leading digital solutions to help oil and gas companies in Egypt, North Africa and the Mediterranean achieve decarbonization and value-chain innovation on the path to net-zero AVEVA returns to the Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS) 2023 with the latest digital solutions for responsible use of the world’s resources. Alongside Schneider Electric, AVEVA will […]

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Tech Mahindra to establish Data & AI and Cloud CoE in Saudi Arabia

  • February 8, 2023
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Tech Mahindra has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT), Saudi Arabia to establish a Data & AI and a Cloud Center of Excellence (CoE) in Riyadh. The CoE will combine academic and socio-economic goals to build national Hi-tech talent capacity, create high quality jobs, promote digital […]

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Red Hat and Oracle expand cloud alliance

  • February 7, 2023
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Red Hat and Oracle have announced a multi-stage alliance to offer customers a greater choice of operating systems to run on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The strategic collaboration starts with Red Hat Enterprise Linux running on OCI as a supported operating system, improving the experience for organizations that rely on both OCI and Red Hat […]

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KACST and Lenovo to inaugurate innovation centre in Saudi Arabia

  • February 7, 2023
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King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and Lenovo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to inaugurate the Lenovo Innovation and Creativity Centre in the Kingdom. The facility is set to become the first innovation center in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to accelerate digital transformation and enhance cooperation in the […]

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Vertiv Rolls out prefabricated modular data centre solution

  • February 7, 2023
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Vertiv has introduced the Vertiv MegaMod and Vertiv MegaMod Plus, a turnkey prefabricated modular (PFM) data centre solution, deployable in expandable units of 0.5 or 1 megawatts for IT loads up to 2 megawatts or more. The high-quality prefabricated modules are integrated and tested with industry leading Vertiv power management systems, thermal management solutions, remote […]

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Aramco and Zoom to build Zoom’s first global data center in Saudi Arabia

  • February 7, 2023
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Saudi Arabia’s Aramco has announced a strategic partnership with Zoom and an increase in funding for Wa’ed Ventures. The announcements were made at the second edition of LEAP, a major international technology conference held annually in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The strategic partnership with Aramco aims to build Zoom’s first global data center in […]

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80% public sector organizations have started implementing collaborative data ecosystems initiatives

  • February 6, 2023
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According to a new report from the Capgemini Research Institute, ‘Connecting the Dots: Data sharing in the public sector’, a vast majority (80%) of public sector organizations surveyed across the world have started implementing collaborative data ecosystems[1] initiatives, thus recognizing the need for a joined-up, data-driven approach to tackle the complex challenges they are facing. […]

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Oracle to open data centre in Riyadh

  • February 6, 2023
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To meet the rapidly growing demand for its cloud services, Oracle today announced plans to open a third public cloud region in Saudi Arabia. Located in Riyadh, the new cloud region will be part of a planned US $1.5 billion investment from Oracle to expand cloud infrastructure capabilities in the Kingdom. The Oracle Cloud Riyadh […]

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Zain KSA joins LEAP 23 to drive sustainability

  • February 6, 2023
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Zain KSA has joined the second global tech event, LEAP23, hosted in Riyadh for the second year in a row, from February 6 to 9, 2023 under the slogan “Into New Worlds”. Zain KSA’s participation emphasizes the Company’s commitment to empowering Saudi youth and building their capabilities by supporting local content and driving sustainability. Zain […]