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Gcore And Ezditek Launch Joint Venture For AI In Saudi Arabia
Gcore, the global edge AI, cloud, network, and security solutions provider, and Ezditek, an innovator in data center and digital infrastructure services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), have launched a joint venture focused on providing high-performance AI infrastructure in the KSA. The joint venture will develop an ‘AI factory’, which can be used for building, training, and deplo...
Rubrik Unveils New Cyber Resilience Solution For Microsoft Azure Blob Storage
Rubrik has announced a new cyber resilience solution for Microsoft Azure Blob Storage. As organisations become increasingly dependent on the cloud, there is an inherent risk of security blind spots and vulnerable sensitive data. Rubrik brings cyber posture and cyber recovery to provide Microsoft Azure Blob Storage customers further visibility into their cloud data, enabling business agility and re...
Pure Storage Launches GenAI Pod
Pure Storage has announced the expansion of its AI solutions with the new Pure Storage GenAI Pod, a full-stack solution providing turnkey designs built on the Pure Storage platform. Organizations can use the Pure Storage GenAI Pod to accelerate AI-powered innovation and reduce the time, cost, and specialty technical skills required to deploy generative AI (GenAI) projects. As part of today’s news,...
Global Cloud Spending Grew 21% In Q3 2024
In Q3 2024, global spending on cloud infrastructure services increased by 21% year on year, reaching US$82.0 billion. Customer investment in the hyperscalers’ AI offerings fueled growth, prompting leading cloud vendors to escalate their investments in AI. The rankings of the top three cloud vendors – AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud – remained stable from the previous quarter, with these prov...
UAE Data Centre Market To Be Worth $2.64bln By 2029
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 Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, Microsoft and A...
Gartner Announces Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2025
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 the future of their organizations with responsible...
Global Public Cloud End-User Spending to Total $723 Billion in 2025: Gartner
Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to total $723.4 billion in 2025, up from $595.7 billion in 2024, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. “The use of AI technologies in IT and business operations is unabatedly accelerating the role of cloud computing in supporting business operations and outcomes,” said Sid Nag, Vice President Analyst at Gartner. “Cloud ...
Endava Launches Dedicated Google Cloud Practice In MENA
Following a year of impressive growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Endava has announced the establishment of a dedicated Google Cloud practice in the region. As a fully certified Google Cloud Partner, Endava is now strongly positioned to enable MENA enterprises — particularly those in Saudi Arabia and the UAE — to efficiently process, analyse, and derive valuable insights fro...
Cloudera Launches New AI Assistant
Cloudera has announced Cloudera Copilot for Cloudera AI, introducing secure and intelligent assistant capabilities that help to supercharge productivity and streamline data workflows. Built to meet the needs of data scientists, engineers, and developers, Cloudera Copilot improves reproducibility across projects, ultimately helping to enable enterprises to get trusted data, analytics, and AI applic...
Red Hat Acquires Neural Magic
Red Hat has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Neural Magic, a US based provider in software and algorithms that accelerate generative AI (gen AI) inference workloads. Neural Magic’s expertise in inference performance engineering and commitment to open source aligns with Red Hat’s vision of high-performing AI workloads that directly map to customer-specific use cases and data, anywhere and ...
Zscaler Launches Zero Trust Segmentation For Data Center And Public Clouds
Zscaler has announced industry’s first Zero Trust Segmentation solution to provide a more secure, agile and cost-effective means to connect users, devices, and workloads across and within globally distributed branches, factories, campuses, data centers, and public clouds. While traditional networks, including SD-WAN and site-to-site VPN, have extended enterprise connectivity to branches and ...
Huawei Unveils Its Flagship Power-M Solution At Cairo ICT 2024
Huawei has unveiled its flagship Power-M Digital Power solution, setting a new benchmark in energy innovation, on the sidelines of its participation in Cairo ICT 2024. Power-M is an advanced digital backup power solution designed to meet the power supply needs of every household. Power-M serves as an all-in-one energy provider to avoid blackouts, offering power generation, energy storage, and seam...