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Microsoft Showcases Transformative Cloud Infrastructure Advancements Across Hardware and Software Stack

Microsoft Showcases Transformative Cloud Infrastructure Advancements Across Hardware and Software Stack

Company unveils over 100 new updates and offerings to help customers, partners and developers achieve the total value of Microsoft’s technology and reshape the way work is done.

22 November, 2023; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft is reimagining cloud infrastructure to ensure optimization across every layer of its hardware and software stack with over 100 news announcements unveiled at Microsoft Ignite 2023. The advancements touch on multiple layers of an AI-forward strategy, from adoption to productivity to security, all designed to empower Microsoft customers, partners, and developers to reshape the future of work.

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Fintech for Good: New Innovative Payments Platform Fils to Transform the World of ESG

Fintech for Good: New Innovative Payments Platform Fils to Transform the World of ESG

Fils is a first of its kind infrastructure that is powering sustainable action with an API that seamlessly connects digital payments infrastructure, bringing individual, corporates and impact projects together. This is a B2B2C which will make it easier for businesses to act on the core values of ESG, ensuring that they play a role in creating a more sustainable planet.

London/Dubai, November 21st 2023: Fils, a groundbreaking fintech platform, has launched today to help global businesses turn intent into action when integrating sustainable values into the core of digital payments. The new innovation paves the way for trust and safety in carbon markets, bringing together buyers with capital, and suppliers with high-integrity carbon credits, at the rate and scale required to rebalance the planet.

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Zoho and Telr partner to help SMEs in MENA with digital transformation

Zoho and Telr partner to help SMEs in MENA with digital transformation

Dubai – November 21, 2023: Zoho Corp., a leading global technology company and Telr, a leading payment gateway provider in the Middle East, today announced their partnership, which aims to promote the digital economy by providing small and medium enterprises in the MENA region access to enterprise-grade technology from both the companies.

As part of the recently signed MoU, Zoho will provide Telr customers access to its diverse portfolio of 55+ applications at a special rate. This will enable them to move all their business operations—from sales and marketing to finance and HR—to the cloud.

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IBM Expands Relationship with AWS to Bring Generative AI Solutions and Dedicated Expertise to Clients

IBM Expands Relationship with AWS to Bring Generative AI Solutions and Dedicated Expertise to Clients
  • Delivering joint solutions upgraded with generative AI capabilities for critical uses cases
  • Providing clients with dedicated AWS expertise and plans to train and skill 10,000 consultants
  • Plans for further integration of IBM watsonx with AWS

United Arab Emirates, November 20, 2023 –IBM (NYSE: IBM( announced an expansion of its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help more mutual clients operationalize and derive value from generative artificial intelligence (AI). As part of this, IBM Consulting aims to deepen and expand its generative AI expertise on AWS by training 10,000 consultants by the end of 2024; the two organizations also plan to deliver joint solutions and services upgraded with generative AI capabilities designed to help clients across critical use cases.

The recent GITEX Global 2023 in Dubai underscored Middle East’s commitment to technology and innovation. Generative AI, in particular, holds great potential to drive transformation and boost productivity in Middle East. The recent IBM report, “CEO Decision-Making in the Age of AI“, found that 43% of CEOs in the Middle East are currently leveraging generative AI for strategic decision-making.

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Western Digital Begins Volume Shipments of 24TB CMR HDDs

Western Digital Begins Volume Shipments of 24TB CMR HDDs

Industry Adoption of SMR Strengthens as 28TB SMR HDD Ramps

Company Executes Next Phase of its HDD Technology Roadmap, Giving Hyperscale, Cloud and Enterprise Customers Unmatched Solutions to Help Reach Sustainability Goals and Lower TCO

Dubai, UAE, November 20, 2023 – As new applications, use cases and connected devices multiply, Western Digital’s (NASDAQ: WDC) enterprise-class hard disk drives (HDDs) remain critical for helping data center customers design more cost-efficient, scalable and sustainable infrastructure. When combined with the emergence of generative AI and the multitude of innovative applications it is enabling, the demand for high-capacity, low-power and reliable storage is poised to surge.

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