With SAP investing heavily in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the country’s Digital Transformation is set on the road to success. Intelligent CIO talks to Khaled Alsaleh, Managing Director, SAP KSA, about the importance of cloud, SAP’s investment in a local data centre in KSA, and the futuristic Smart City of NEOM. Is cloud a […]

As part of its goal to consistently disrupt and innovate the telecommunications and data industry, Vox took the strategic decision to develop and roll out a Virtual Data Centre. An environment from which it can assist clients to better roll out and scale into, the cloud. The service forms a quintessential component of the business’s […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are opening up new ways for enterprises to solve complex problems. But they will also have a profound effect on the underlying infrastructure and processes of IT. According to Gartner, “only 4% of CIOs worldwide report that they have AI projects in production.” That number will grow dramatically […]

Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, has announced its participation at GITEX Technology Week under the theme ‘Freedom to Build’ – with the company giving enterprises the freedom to build modern data centres with unlimited choice of best-of-breed technology, simplicity and flexibility. GITEX trade show attendees will be given a demonstration of Nutanix Enterprise […]

Pure Storage, the all-flash storage platform that helps innovators build a better world with data, will showcase its vision for the future of infrastructure – a data-centric architecture. A data-centric architecture enables customers to keep applications in place while technology is built around it and fundamentally transforms data centre design with the data as its […]

Infoblox Inc., the network control company that provides Actionable Network Intelligence, has announced new updates to its Network Identity Operating System (NIOS) platform enabling organisations to automate core services and data centres such as Red Hat Ansible in order to rapidly deploy network and security services via the cloud. Connecting your on-premise NIOS based solutions […]

Kevin Krige, Head of Datacentre and Cloud Service, BT in Africa, says the list of potential threats to businesses continues to grow. Today’s integrated digital networked economy – and as business operations increasingly depend heavily on IT and digital infrastructure – even a few hours of service disruption can have a devastating impact for most […]

Lenovo Datacentre Group, a global vendor in the provision of optimum end-to-end data solutions and services, announced the appointment of Ingram Micro, as its value-added distributor in Saudi Arabia. As a part of this agreement, Ingram Micro will be responsible for providing specialisation, coverage and operational management of Lenovo DCG’s portfolio in Saudi Arabia. Lenovo’s […]

VMware announced that Ooredoo Kuwait, a telecommunications provider in the Middle East, has successfully deployed both Network Functions Virtualisation and IT applications on a single, unified cloud based on the VMware vCloud for NFV platform. Ooredoo’s UNIFY initiative is aimed at taking advantage of a software-defined datacentre architecture, and disruptive technologies such as network functions […]

Based in Beirut, Bank Audi is a commercial bank in Lebanon and one of the fastest growing banks in the region. With a sizable presence in Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, France, and Switzerland, Bank Audi offers a range of products and services that cover commercial and corporate banking, retail and individual banking, on-line […]