Hitachi Vantara has introduced Hitachi EverFlex AI Data Hub as a Service. The new AI Data Hub as a Service offering represents a fully managed, all-in-one infrastructure consumption service addressing AI data preparation challenges by providing a modern data lakehouse with integrated workbench capabilities for AI, business intelligence (BI), and dataRead More…

Gulf Business Machines (GBM) has announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Arab Open University (AOU) aimed at fortifying cybersecurity resilience, building digital trust, and supporting the sustained evolution of secure digital learning in the region’s education sector. Headquartered in Kuwait, AOU is a pioneering non-profitRead More…

Mindware, a leading value-added distributor (VAD) in the Middle East and Africa, has announced an expansion of its relationship with Autodesk. Already an authorized Autodesk distributor in the Levant and RoME (Rest of Middle East) regions, Mindware will now extend its expertise to the Gulf and Saudi Arabia (KSA), bringingRead More…

Dataiku has announced a new FSI Blueprint for deploying agentic AI systems in financial services. This blueprint is designed to help banking and insurance institutions create, connect, and control intelligent AI agents at scale—with the governance, performance, and flexibility required for production in these highly regulated industries. This announcement buildsRead More…

NTT DATA is marking a major milestone in its 30-year collaboration with Cisco by launching AI powered Software Defined Infrastructure services (SDI) for Cisco’s infrastructure and software products. This latest evolution reinforces the companies’ longstanding partnership, aimed at helping organizations modernize IT infrastructure and accelerate digital transformation. “With AI powered SDIRead More…

Commvault has announced enhancements to its post-quantum cryptography (PQC) capabilities. These advancements are designed to help customers protect their highly sensitive, long-term data from a new generation of imminent but unknown cyber threats, creating an additional layer of support, when needed. Quantum computing uses quantum mechanics to process data andRead More…

Versa, a provider of Universal Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), has announced a technology partnership with OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, to enhance the real-time device security monitoring capabilities of the Versa SASE Client. The Versa SASE Client combines connectivity and security for usersRead More…