Submer, a global leader in sustainable data center infrastructure, today announced the strengthening of its operations in the region with the presence of its subsidiary in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This regional expansion will be led by Khalid Aljamed with a focus on positioning Submer MEARead More…
The number of large data centers operated by hyperscale companies reached 1,189 at the end of the first quarter, and new data from Synergy Research Group shows that they now account for 44% of the worldwide capacity of all data centers. Over half of that hyperscale capacity is now inRead More…
Cisco has been named a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Center Switching, recognized for its strong Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. Data center networking has undergone a profound transformation with the rise of AI. What once were simple data repositories with connectivity are nowRead More…
Juniper Networks announced that Saudi Telecom Company (stc) is expanding its 5G services to 75 cities and regions by leveraging Juniper 400G routers in its Converged Supercore network and key data centers. This will allow stc to dramatically improve network capacity, performanceRead More…
Cisco has highlighted four priorities for data centers on which organizations should focus this year. Gain flexibility by simplifying operations Ensuring that new data science projects integrate smoothly into the data center while fulfilling all expectations for availability, security, and governance will make things easier for employees. Businesses should beRead More…
Vertiv played a prominent role at the inaugural Data Center Nation held recently in Riyadh. The event served as the leading platform for the data center industry in Saudi Arabia and brought together key players, thought leaders, and innovators in the field.Read More…
Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investor and asset manager, has announced a USD15m investment in Raya Data Center (RDC). The investment, which is subject to regulatory approvals, will strengthen RDC’s existing operations and fund the developmentRead More…
Microsoft shared updates on the progress of its data center region in Saudi Arabia as the company announced the completion of construction on all three Azure availability zones, with availability anticipated in 2026.Read 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…
Equinix has officially opened its state-of-the-art data center in Salalah, Oman, establishing a significant new interconnectivity hub that will transform global data flows. Strategically located in the coastal city of Salalah, the new data center – SN1 – is built in cooperation with Omantel, a regional leading telecom and technologyRead More…
Refat Al Karmi, Senior Consultant for META at Juniper Networks, highlights the significance of GITEX as a platform to connect with partners, potential customers, and existing clients. He emphasizes that the event presents a valuable opportunity for Juniper to showcaseRead More…
Vertiv has introduced the innovative Vertiv TimberMod variant of its Vertiv Power Module and SmartMod families. These prefab modular (PFM) data center solutions use wood instead of steel as the key structural component. Available in North America and in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), this ground-breaking introduction reflects Vertiv’s commitment toRead More…
