In Q3 2024, global spending on cloud infrastructure services increased by 21% year on year, reaching US$82.0 billion. Customer investment in the hyperscalers’ AI offerings fueled growth, prompting leading cloud vendors to escalate their investments in AI. The rankings of the top three cloud vendors – AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud – remained stable […]
The UAE’s data centre market is projected to grow significantly, reaching AED 9.7 billion ($2.64bln) by 2029, according to Blackridge, a global market research and consulting organisation.
Gartner has announced its list of 10 top strategic technology trends that organizations need to explore in 2025. “This year’s top strategic technology trends span AI imperatives and risks, new frontiers of computing and human-machine synergy,” said Gene Alvarez, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner. “Tracking these trends will help IT leaders shape the future of their organizations with […]
Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to total $723.4 billion in 2025, up from $595.7 billion in 2024, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. “The use of AI technologies in IT and business operations is unabatedly accelerating the role of cloud computing in supporting business operations and outcomes,” said Sid Nag, Vice President Analyst at […]
Following a year of impressive growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Endava has announced the establishment of a dedicated Google Cloud practice in the region. As a fully certified Google Cloud Partner, Endava is now strongly positioned to enable MENA enterprises
Cloudera has announced Cloudera Copilot for Cloudera AI, introducing secure and intelligent assistant capabilities that help to supercharge productivity and streamline data workflows. Built to meet the needs of data scientists, engineers, and developers, Cloudera Copilot improves reproducibility across projects, ultimately helping to enable enterprises to get trusted data, analytics, and AI applications into production […]
Red Hat has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Neural Magic, a US based provider in software and algorithms that accelerate generative AI (gen AI) inference workloads. Neural Magic’s expertise in inference performance engineering and commitment to open source aligns with Red Hat’s vision of high-performing AI workloads that directly map to customer-specific use cases […]
Zscaler has announced industry’s first Zero Trust Segmentation solution to provide a more secure, agile and cost-effective means to connect users, devices, and workloads across and within globally distributed branches, factories, campuses, data centers, and public clouds. While traditional networks, including SD-WAN and site-to-site VPN, have extended enterprise connectivity to branches and clouds, they have […]
Huawei has unveiled its flagship Power-M Digital Power solution, setting a new benchmark in energy innovation, on the sidelines of its participation in Cairo ICT 2024. Power-M is an advanced digital backup power solution designed to meet the power supply needs of every household. Power-M serves as an all-in-one energy provider to avoid blackouts, offering […]
Splunk, a Cisco Company and the cybersecurity and observability leader, has announced the official launch of Splunk’s Cloud offerings on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Middle East in the UAE region, with Splunk Cloud Platform (SCP), Enterprise Security (ES) and Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) now available. This highly anticipated launch responds to the growing demand […]
