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AWS to invest $5.3 to build data centers in Saudi Arabia to bolster tech in the region

CIO

billion in the Middle East kingdom to build data centers and a significant cloud presence in the region. Chinese competitor Huawei also has invested $400 million in cloud infrastructure for its services in Saudi Arabia. If I go back three years, there was limited cloud adoption in Arab states,” he said.

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IT spending in the MENA region will grow 5.2% this year

CIO

The MENA region’s e-commerce sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, fueled by changing consumer behaviours and improved digital infrastructure. Regulatory complexities and infrastructure gaps pose challenges to IT spending, hindering innovation and market entry.

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Cloud storage startup Wasabi raises $250M to reach unicorn status

TechCrunch

Two at the forefront are David Friend and Jeff Flowers, who co-founded Wasabi, a cloud startup offering services competitive with Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3). Wasabi, which doesn’t charge fees for egress or API requests, claims its storage fees work out to one-fifth of the cost of Amazon S3’s.

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We’ll See You at the Gartner Data and Analytics Summit

Cloudera

The Gartner Data and Analytics Summit in London is quickly approaching on May 13 th to 15 th , and the Cloudera team is ready to hit the show floor! With the rapid pace of AI innovations, today’s leaders must connect, share, and learn from each other on how to best leverage AI technology to effectively analyze data to our advantage.

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ODC-Noord: The Netherland’s northernmost government data center is committed to a zero carbon future

CIO

One of four government data centers in the Netherlands, Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), the northernmost facility of its kind in The Netherlands, is located in the picturesque city of Groningen. The migration to software-defined data centers was an important step in the right direction, but it’s just the beginning.

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Re-Thinking the Storage Infrastructure for Business Intelligence

Infinidat

Re-Thinking the Storage Infrastructure for Business Intelligence. Guest Blogger: Eric Burgener, Research Vice President, Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies, IDC. Adriana Andronescu. Wed, 03/10/2021 - 12:42.

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Elevate your digital transformation with impactful sustainability

CIO

With the paradigm shift from the on-premises data center to a decentralized edge infrastructure, companies are on a journey to build more flexible, scalable, distributed IT architectures, and they need experienced technology partners to support the transition.