ISSUE # 329
CNME July-August 2019
Western digital on how they’ve stepped up to meet the growing data storage requirements in today’s digital economy
Microsoft datacentres
CNME reports back from Microsoft gulf's biggest announcement of the year, where the tech giant revealed its much-anticipated data centres in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are finally up and running.
What’s Inside
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Data and AI keys to smart city progress: Huawei
0 3258Alaa ElShimy, Huawei Middle East MD and VP of Enterprise Business, discusses the pivotal role of data and artificial intelligence in the upcoming fourth phase of smart city development.![Abhijeet Sanyal, AVP Technology Staffing Solution, Raqmiyat](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/thumbnail_IMG_0998-e1566071309591-240x166.jpg)
How Raqmiyat is transforming the IT staffing industry
0 4116Abhijeet Sanyal, AVP Technology Staffing Services at Raqmiyat, explains what makes the company stand out in the IT staffing industry and what's in store for their future.![Karan Dixit, VP - MEA, UiPath](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/thumbnail_KaranUiPathPortrait-240x166.jpg)
UiPath delivers “Automation First” attitude
0 8873Karan Dixit, Vice President of Sales for the Middle East and Africa at UiPath, explains why an “Automation First” attitute …![](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ScreenCheck-Image-e1566114956552-240x166.jpg)
ScreenCheck’s personalised approach is driving their success in new digital era
0 1938Shaji Abdul Kadar, Chief Operating Officer at ScrrenCheck. CNME Editor Mark Forker, spoke to Shaji Abdul Kadar, Chief Operating Officer …![](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Salem.AlBalooshi-with-EITC-background-SS4_6192-240x166.jpg)
EITC – Driving the 5G ecosystem
0 1947CNME spoke to Saleem Al Blooshi, Chief Technology Officer, at EITC, to find out when 5G will become commercially available …![](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Terri-Hiskey-VP-Prod-Mktg-Mfg-at-Epicor-Software-e1565419983545-240x166.jpg)
Epicor helping manufacturers automate and embrace new technologies
0 2793Editor Mark Forker, spoke to Terri Hiskey, Vice President, Portfolio Marketing, Manufacturing at Epicor, in a bid to find out …![](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Injazat--240x166.jpg)
Injazat, the partner of choice for digital transformation
0 3849Ali Al Nuaimi, Chief Commercial Officer at Injazat, a Mubadala company, explains why the government-owned company is the ideal partner …![](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Microsoft-1-240x166.jpg)
Microsoft data centres will empower UAE enterprises to deliver digital transformation
0 2142Mohammed Arif, Modern Workplace & Security – Regional Director at Microsoft Gulf, discusses the impact Microsoft’s new data centres will …![Khwaja Saifuddin, Senior Sales Director for the Middle East at Western Digital](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_6873-e1565250519792-240x166.jpg)
Western Digital on the evolution of data storage
0 4802TahawulTech.com spoke to Khwaja Saifuddin, Senior Sales Director for the Middle East at Western Digital, to discuss how WD has …![Cherif Morcos, Vice President of Digital Business Solutions, GBM](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3633-240x166.jpg)
GBM on how to break out of a “digital deadlock”
0 5586GBM Vice President of Digital Business Solutions Cherif Morcos discusses how organisations can move forward in their digital transformation journey …![Justin Doo, Territory Manager Middle East, Turkey and Africa, Okta](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ALX_4834-240x166.jpg)
“Passwords will eventually become redundant”: Okta
0 3331CNME Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario sat down with Justin Doo, Territory Manager for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa at …![Evolve - Digital Transformation Forum](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/evolve-forum-240x166.jpg)
Evolve 2019: TahawulTech.com reveals expert speaker line up
0 3304TahawulTech.com is delighted to announce the first batch of confirmed speakers for the third edition of Evolve Digital Transformation Forum. …![Arun Khehar, Senior Vice President – Business Applications, Middle East, Africa and India, Oracle](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_5298-240x166.jpg)
How Oracle is supporting their customers’ journey to the cloud
0 6554Arun Khehar, Oracle’s Senior Vice President of Business Applications for the Middle East, Africa and India, discusses how the tech giant is supporting their new and existing regional customers in their journey to cloud.![](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Partnership-2-240x166.jpg)
Emircom recognised as Dell Technologies Titanium Partner
0 2775UAE-based Emircom has announced that it has been honoured with the Titanium Partner status by Dell Technologies.![H.E. Younus Al Nasser, Assistant Director General, Smart Dubai Office and CEO, Dubai Data Establishment, with H.E. Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, Director General, Smart Dubai](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1-240x166.jpg)
Smart Dubai launches ‘Data First’ challenge
0 2173Smart Dubai has launched “Data First, The City’s Data Challenge”, a six-month-long challenge that brings together Smart Dubai’s government and …![](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Khaled-Al-Melhi-CEO-Injazat-Data-Systems-240x166.jpg)