At IBM’s annual TechXchange event, IBM announced the release of its most advanced family of AI models to date, Granite 3.0. IBM’s third-generation Granite flagship language models can outperform or match similarly sized models from leading model providers on many academic and industry benchmarks, showcasing strong performance, transparency and safety. ConsistentRead More…

Securitas and IBM entered into the first global Vested security agreement, shifting from a transactional contract to a collaborative, win-win partnership. Together with IBM, Securitas has established the world’s first global Vested security agreement, a strategic partnership that could have a significant impact on the industry. The Vested business modelRead More…

Qualys has launched the industry’s first Risk Operations Center (ROC) with Enterprise TruRisk Management (ETM) at the Qualys Security Conference. The solution enables CISOs and business leaders to manage cybersecurity risks in real time, transforming fragmented, siloed data into actionable insights that align cyber risk operations with business priorities. TheRead 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…

Hiperdist, a leading IT distributor in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has announced a strategic partnership with Apacer, a global leader in memory and digital storage solutions. This collaboration will enable Hiperdist to leverage its extensive channel network to distribute Apacer’s reliable, high-performance products across the region. The partnershipRead More…

Gulf Business Machines (GBM and Splunk have announced a partnership whereby the two companies will collaborate to deliver work within the UAE, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain markets. The agreement was signed during GITEX Global 2024 by Bassam Rached, General Manager – Technology at GBM and Ahmed El Saadi, Area ViceRead More…

Liferay has partnered with PwC Middle East to enhance digital experiences for businesses across the region. This collaboration combines Liferay’s technology with PwC Middle East’s advisory and technology delivery expertise to deliver a comprehensive suite of digital services to elevate customer engagement strategies. In an increasingly competitive digital landscape, aRead More…

Gartner has announced its list of 10 top strategic technology trends that organizations need to explore in 2025. “This year’s top strategic technology trends span AI imperatives and risks, new frontiers of computing and human-machine synergy,” said Gene Alvarez, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner. “Tracking these trends will help IT leaders shape theRead More…