CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Sascha Giese in the latest series of tahawultech.com ‘DigiTalks’ to find out what he believes will be the key IT trends and challenges over the next 12 months.

CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Sascha Giese in the latest series of tahawultech.com ‘DigiTalks’ to find out what he believes will be the key IT trends and challenges over the next 12 months.
Kamel Al-Tawil, Managing Director for Middle East and North Africa at Equinix spoke to tahawultech.com about their efforts to help organisations with their digital transformation journey, suggestions for cloud transformation and the principles concerning the Equinix platform.
Shady Youssef, Leviton, was interviewed as part of tahawultech’s Digitalks. He took the time to discuss regional data centre trends, key features of the e2XHD Pathing system and cabling architecture for data centres.
Alakh Verma, CEO of Centriqe spoke to CNME Editor Mark Forker to tell him more about their portfolio of solutions – and his belief that the company can replicate the success it has enjoyed in the US here in the Middle East.
Loubna Imenchal, Head of Video Collaboration, AMECA at Logitech, spoke to CNME Editor Mark Forker to discuss her career in IT, the challenges she has been forced to overcome – and what the industry needs to do to cultivate an environment that fosters greater inclusion and diversity.
The Reseller ME Partner Excellence Awards 2021 celebrated the successes of the regional channel business, saluting the excellence and resilience of individual executives and firms.
Rami Kichli, VP Gulf & Levant at Software AG, discusses the impact he believes the region’s very first IoT Academy will have on the development of IoT across the Middle East, citing that the ecosystem in relation to IoT is fragmented at the minute, but the Academy can serve as an accelerator for the technology.
Mohammad Al Rashidi, Founder & Executive Chairman, One Global, Kuwait outlined the role his company is playing in terms of championing digital transformation – and declared that AI will be the key technology driving innovation in 2022.
Moussalam Dalati, General Manager at Liferay, outlines how their platform is empowering customer experiences in the new experience economy – and highlighted the technologies he believes will fuel new innovations over the next 12 months.
Alaa Elshimy, Managing Director & Vice President Enterprise Group, Huawei Middle East, talks to tahawultech.com about the inspiration behind his new book, entitled, The Future is Here – IR4.0 Business Transformation for Value Creation.
Mohammed Nimer, Head of Sales, Emitac believes that what differentiates them from other system integrators is that they provide ‘turnkey’ solutions that empower their customers.
Ahmad Alkhallafi, Managing Director UAE at HPE, has reinforced the vision of HPE CEO Antonio Neri, which is that the future of the digital economy lies at the edge.
Tim James Aldridge, Sales Channel Lead UAE, HPE, has stressed the importance of the channel in the IT ecosystem in the Middle East, and said he was excited at its ability to attract non-traditional partners, which he believes is largely down to its GreenLake platform.
Marco Fanizzi, VP and GM EMEA, Commvault believes that the shift from enterprises that now view cloud as an operating model is now driving a new ecosystem in the IT industry.