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CABSAT celebrates 30th anniversary, returns to Dubai World Trade Centre in 2024, alongside the second edition of Integrate Middle East

CABSAT, the Middle East’s flagship event for content, broadcast, satellite, media, and entertainment, will celebrate its 30th anniversary with its highly anticipated return to the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 21 till 23, 2024. Also returning is the second edition of the co-located event Integrate Middle East, the leading forum and sourcing platform for […]


Women, data centers and the digital revolution: A Triad with a Feminine Vision

A study conducted in 2022 by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) shows that in half of the organizations surveyed, female participation in Digital Transformation processes is less than 50%. The LATAM leaders presented below are paving the way to inspire and support a new generation of women in the data center industry. From Law to […]


Regulation remains the strongest multiplier to cybersecurity growth, according to report from Frost & Sullivan

Newly released report ahead of GISEC Global 2024 offers deep dive into current conditions of the region’s cybersecurity industry Dubai, UAE: In 2023, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) actively repelled more than 50,000 cyberattacks daily, according to the UAE Cybersecurity Council. In the first three quarters of the same year, the country successfully prevented over […]


Uptime Institute launches Data Center Academy in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Uptime Institute has announced the launch of the Uptime Institute Data Center Academy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in collaboration with the Tuwaiq Academy and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.  The academy will train hundreds of individuals each year, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to employ over five thousand new digital talents in commercial data centres within the next six years.  The Uptime Institute Data Center Academy aims to […]


Digital Realty lays foundation to Private AI with second data centre in NRT Campus

Combined 73MW critical IT load at NRT campus to support Digital Transformation, meet demand for scalable digital infrastructure and seamless access to connected data communities in Japan. Digital Realty, one of the largest global providers of cloud- and carrier-neutral data centre, colocation and interconnection solutions, has announced the launch of NRT12, its second data centre at the […]


DE-CIX becomes first neutral Internet Exchange operator to formally launch enterprise Partner Program

DE-CIX’s Partner Program helps channel partners tap into US$157 billion AI reseller market and meet the growing connectivity demands for automation and IoT. DE-CIX, one of the world’s leading Internet Exchange (IX) operators, has announced the expansion of its long-established Partner Program. DE-CIX is now the only data centre and carrier-neutral IX operator worldwide to […]


Argentina data center market set to be key LATAM tech driver

Latest research report released by Arizton says Argentina’s data center market will grow at a CAGR of 9.36% from 2022 to 2028. The Argentina data center market size will witness investments of US$296 million by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 9.36% during the forecast period. This upbeat assessment is reported in new research by […]


DE-CIX Dallas achieves peak traffic record of 1 Terabit per second

DE-CIX Internet Exchange records highest ever data traffic peak in Dallas/Fort Worth region – reflecting the region’s Digital Transformation. DE-CIX has achieved a new peak traffic record of more than 1 Terabit per second (Tbit/s) on its Dallas-based multi-service interconnection platform. The new peak is pitched as the ‘surest sign yet’ of the rapid economic […]


Airtel Africa launches Nxtra by Airtel to accelerate Africa’s digital transition

Airtel Africa has launched Nxtra by Airtel (Nxtra), a new data centre business founded on a commitment to meet the continent’s growing needs for trusted and sustainable data centre capacity and to serve the fast-growing African digital economy. Nxtra aims to build one of the largest network of data centres in Africa with high-capacity data […]


How seeing double will help operational alignment

Dave King, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Cadence, tells us how investing in the right technologies is crucial for data centres to overcome unprecedented demand among an expanding talent shortage and carbon transparency concerns – and why Digital Twins may be an answer. Data centre demand is exploding. In fact, according to JLL, 2023 saw the largest second quarter on record […]


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