ServiceNow has announced plans for a ServiceNow UAE Cloud, hosted on Microsoft Azure. The company confirmed that the active build of the cloud region is underway, with a targeted delivery window in the first half of 2025. The cloud offering is in line with ServiceNow’s commitment to meeting the businessRead 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…
Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 20.4% to total $675.4 billion in 2024, up from $561 billion in 2023, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. This growth is being driven by generative AI (GenAI) and application modernisation. “The continued growth we expect to see inRead More…
VAST Data announced a strategic partnership with Northern Data Group’s GenAI cloud platform, Taiga Cloud, a leading European generative AI cloud service provider (CSP). Together, Taiga Cloud and VAST will deliver dedicated, scalable generative AI cloud services to Europe, driven by 100 percent carbon-free energy.Read More…
Huawei Cloud has announced its Cairo Region, making Huawei the first company to launch a public cloud in Egypt. The Cairo Region covers 28 African countries and contributes to Huawei Cloud’s support of digital transformation of vertical industries. Announced at the Huawei Cloud Summit in Cairo, the announcement of theRead More…
Nutanix has announced a collaboration with Dell Technologies aimed at accelerating customers’ digital transformation journeys fueled by infrastructure modernization and modern application development. Through this collaboration, joint customers will be able to leverage Dell and Nutanix hybrid multicloud solutions to improve IT operations, resiliency and flexibility. Nutanix and Dell toRead More…
Qatari Investors Group Q.P.S.C. (QIG), a diversified conglomerate listed on the Qatar stock exchange, has signed a partnership agreement with global technology company SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) that will enable it to leverage the benefits of SAP’s cloud ERP solution, with data securely hosted in Qatar. QIG will move itsRead More…
Dynatrace has announced an expanded go-to-market (GTM) partnership with Google Cloud. Together, the two companies will enable more customers worldwide to adopt the Dynatrace platform on Google Cloud for AI-powered analytics and automation of their cloud-native environments to achieve their digital transformation goals. The GTM motions include joint sales enablement and marketing initiatives,Read More…
Logicom announced that it has joined Oracle’s Cloud Distribution Program to focus on growing cloud consumption in the EMEA region through its partner ecosystem.Read More…
By Mohammad Wahba, Director, Systems Engineering – Middle East at Nutanix Modern-day organisations are confronted with the challenge of transitioning from legacy IT systems to the new era of multi-cloud environments that can completely transform the business and deliver competitive advantages, placing them in leadership positions. A multi-cloud strategy offersRead More…
Alibaba Cloud has unveiled the MEA region’s Alibaba Cloud Academy Training Center, which will serve as a hub for customers and partners to elevate their digital competence. Located in Dubai Internet City, a global tech ecosystem part of TECOM Group PJSC, the training center is designed to empower Alibaba Cloud’sRead More…
Emirates Steel Arkan (ESA) has signed an agreement with global technology company SAP SE to consolidate its operations under a single, unified cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution, while simultaneously increasing the resilience and sustainability of its supply chain.Read More…
