Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (YAHSAT), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies of The Republic of South Africa to boost cooperation across a wide range of satellite communication fields. The MoU was signed in JohannesburgRead More…
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) announced its collaboration with Khazna Data Centres (Khazna), a leading provider of hyperscale wholesale data centre solutions, to boost Abu Dhabi’s data economy and strengthen its position as a hub for technology and innovation. Khazna will build an advanced data centre in Mafraq, AbuRead More…
Logitech has announced it is participating at GITEX Africa 2024, the second edition of Africa’s largest tech event, held in Marrakech, Morocco from May 29th to 31st, showcasing solutions centered around workspace transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), and sustainability in video collaboration. Given Africa’s accelerating rise as a prominent global playerRead More…
IFS has announced that for the third consecutive year Gartner has named IFS the #1 for market share in the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) market. IFS is named #1 in the Gartner Market Share: All Software Markets, Worldwide, 2023 report, based on a market share of 20.3%, revenues of $452m and 36.4%Read More…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and SAP have announced an expanded, strategic collaboration to transform modern cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) experiences and help enterprises drive new capabilities and efficiencies with generative artificial intelligence (AI). Together, AWS and SAP are striving to make it easier for customers to adopt the RISE withRead More…
Kaspersky has identified ransomware attacks using Microsoft’s BitLocker to attempt encryption of corporate files. The threat actors remove the recovery options to prevent the files from being restored and use a malicious script with a new feature: it can detect specific Windows versions and enable the BitLocker according to theRead More…
Revenue from AI semiconductors globally is expected to total $71 billion in 2024, an increase of 33% from 2023, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. “Today, generative AI (GenAI) is fueling demand for high-performance AI chips in data centers. In 2024, the value of AI accelerators used in servers, which offload dataRead More…
Cloudflare has announced the acquisition of BastionZero, a Zero Trust infrastructure access platform, to further strengthen remote access to core IT systems for customers of Cloudflare One, the company’s secure access service edge (SASE) platform. Combined with existing Cloudflare One capabilities, the acquisition of BastionZero gives IT and security teams Zero Trust controls for infrastructure like servers,Read More…
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), signed an agreement with National Security Services Group (NSSG), Oman’s leading cybersecurity services provider, to introduce innovative Smart City and IoT solutions across Oman. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in both companies’Read More…
Sophos has released its inaugural “MSP Perspectives 2024” survey report, which found that the biggest day-to-day challenge facing Managed Service Providers (MSP) is keeping up with the latest cybersecurity solutions/technologies, cited by 39% of the MSPs surveyed. Alongside this, MSPs indicated that hiring new cybersecurity analysts to keep up withRead More…
Oracle has announced plans to open two Oracle Cloud Regions in Morocco to offer enterprise cloud services to local and regional organisations across Africa. The upcoming new regions will enable Oracle customers and partners to migrate mission-critical workloads from their data centres to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), while helping them complyRead More…
Vertiv will present its latest innovations at Datacloud Global Congress, the premier leadership gathering for senior executives in the ICT (information and communication technologies) space, on June 4-6 in Cannes, France. Vertiv will be presenting the latest advancements in infrastructure solutions for AI (artificial intelligence) and HPC (high performance computing)Read More…
