Qareeb Data Centres, a Middle East’s edge data centre provider, and Gcore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Touchdown Middle East 2024 conference in Bahrain. This strategic partnership is set to boost digital infrastructure in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and support the region’s journey to becomingRead More…
AI continues to reshape the data center industry, a reality reflected in the projected 2025 data center trends from Vertiv. Vertiv experts anticipate increased industry innovation and integration to support high-density computing, regulatory scrutiny around AI, as well as increasing focus on sustainability and cybersecurity efforts. “Our experts correctly identified theRead More…
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. Underscoring this estimate, the UAE government’s strategy to expand its digital economy has borne fruit by persuading multinational technology companies such as AmazonRead More…
Juniper Networks announced a project with Bizway to significantly enhance its data center operations and services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). By integrating Juniper Apstra, an intent-based networking software solution, and high-performance Juniper switches, Bizway sets a new standard in managed services,Read More…
AI and generative AI (GenAI) are driving rapid increases in electricity consumption, with data center forecasts over the next two years reaching as high as 160% growth, according to Gartner, Inc. As a result, Gartner predicts 40% of existing AI data centers will be operationally constrained by power availability by 2027. “TheRead More…
Kyriba, the global leader in liquidity performance, announced it will open a state-of-the-art data center in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Q1 of 2025. This expansion supports the Kingdom’s 2030 vision initiative and emphasizes Kyriba’s commitment to digital transformation, innovation,Read More…
Vertiv is releasing a complete 7MW reference architecture of the NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 platform, co-developed with NVIDIA, that will enable customers to transform traditional data center architectures into AI factories capable of powering AI applications across the enterprise. The reference architecture will accelerate the deployment of the NVIDIA GB200 NVL72Read More…
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,Read More…
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 toRead More…
The Dubai-based EDGNEX Data Centers has announced its plans to invest over 32 billion Baht (1 billion USD) in a series of data center projects to meet the rising demands of advanced AI technology and data processing capabilities. EDGNEX announced a JV with PROEN Corp Public Company Limited, a prominentRead More…
AMD has launched the latest high performance computing solutions defining the AI computing era, including 5th Gen AMD EPYC server CPUs, AMD Instinct MI325X accelerators, AMD Pensando Salina DPUs, AMD Pensando Pollara 400 NICs and AMD Ryzen AI PRO 300 series processors for enterprise AI PCs. AMD and its partnersRead More…
Wolters Kluwer has announced the expansion of its cloud infrastructure with the launch of a new TeamCloud Hosting Data Center in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This strategic addition is designed to support the growing number of clients in the Middle East through the provision of enhanced data sovereignty, compliance,Read More…
