Tencent Cloud continued to strengthen its presence in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) with its third consecutive showcase at GITEX GLOBAL 2024, underscoring the company’s commitment to growing alongside the region’s digital economy ambitions. Tencent Cloud has consistently achieved strong double-digit business growth in the region, driven by strong interest from both public and […]
Intel Corporation and AMD have announced the creation of an x86 ecosystem advisory group bringing together technology leaders to shape the future of the world’s most widely used computing architecture. x86 is uniquely positioned to meet customers’ emerging needs by delivering superior performance and seamless interoperability across hardware and software platforms. The group will focus […]
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed three nuclear power deals—including enabling the construction of several new Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). SMRs are an advanced kind of nuclear reactor with a smaller physical footprint, allowing them to be built closer to the grid. They also have faster build times than traditional reactors, allowing them to come […]
KIOXIA announced the availability of its new KIOXIA XD8 Series PCIe 5.0 Enterprise and Datacentre Standard Form Factor (EDSFF) E1.S SSDs. The new drives are the third generation of E1.S SSDs from KIOXIA and are compliant with PCIe 5.0 (32 GT/s x 4) and NVMe 2.0 specifications,
Khazna Data Centers (Khazna) has announced the construction of its largest data center in the UAE to date. Situated in Ajman, the 100MW, AI-optimized data center – the first of its kind in the region – reinforces Khazna’s market-leading position as an enabler of AI innovation and its commitment to powering the digital economy for […]
EDGNEX Data Centers by DAMAC has taken a significant step in its international expansion by acquiring prime land in Madrid, Spain, for the development of a cutting-edge data center. The site has been acquired from real estate private equity manager ActivumSG. The 22,000 sqm facility, with the committed power of 40MW, is scheduled to commence […]
Presight has launched the Presight Datahub, a sovereign enterprise data marketplace platform that lets organisations create data products, realise value and seamlessly exchange data. The first of its kind in the UAE, Presight Datahub serves as a powerful tool for organisations in both the public and private sectors, allowing them to turn their data into […]
On the first day of GITEX GLOBAL 2024, the Huawei Finance Forum was held under the theme of Boost Resilience, Reshaping Smarter Finance Together. This forum explored how to build resilient financial infrastructure for the future, as well as digital transformation and ecosystem development to help financial institutions gain a new competitive edge. Over the past […]
CNTXT, a leading data services and solutions company, supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, embarks on several initiatives to empower Abu Dhabi government as well as UAE startups. CNTXT aims at developing a unified platform powered by AWS to streamline licensing, permitting, inspection, audit, and litigation processes for the Abu Dhabi government, […]
e& has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS). This follows AWS’s launch of its second Middle East cloud region in the UAE in 2022, with a planned US$5 billion (AED 20 billion) investment in the local economy through to 2036. The new alliance combines AWS’s cloud infrastructure and solutions, which are sovereign […]
