Intelligent power management company Eaton announced a long-term distribution partnership with leading industrial electrical distributor Madar Electrical Materials Company, a subsidiary of Al Fozan Holding Company, that will increase the national availability of its electrical distribution and control components range in Saudi Arabia. Under the new partnership, Madar Electrical, with 18 showrooms across the Kingdom, […]

JLL, a leading professional services firm specialising in real estate, investment management and development consultancy services, has announced Larry Baker as the Director of Data Centre Solutions, Project and Development Services, Middle East and Africa. With a growing reliance on technology platforms and cloud-based storage over the last few years, the need for dependable, efficient […]

As organisations attempt to optimise network health, centralising IT functions and eliminating costs is a critical initial step. Reinette Grobler, Channel Manager at Ruckus SSA, tells Intelligent CIO Africa about how Ruckus’s approach differs from other vendors and how their dependable and secure technologies set them apart.   How does the cloud provide IT teams […]

A renowned line-up of business leaders and technology pioneers have been announced in this year’s conference programme for Tech Show London’s five co-located events, presented by CloserStill Media. Tech Show London brings together five free-to-attend events, including Cloud Expo Europe, DevOps Live, Cloud & Cyber Security Expo, Big Data & AI World, and Data Centre […]

Confluent, a data streaming pioneer, has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Immerok.  Immerok is a leading contributor to Apache Flink, a powerful technology for building stream processing applications and one of the most popular Apache open-source projects. Immerok has developed a cloud-native, fully managed Flink service for customers looking to […]

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has confirmed Giordano Albertazzi as CEO and appointed him to the board of directors. Albertazzi assumes the role at a time of continued strong demand across Vertiv’s data centre end markets. The company reported a record order backlog of US$4.7 billion as of the […]

The complexity and evolving nature of Digital Transformation have drastically changed since the pandemic. With the need to deliver a unified experience in challenging and emerging environments, how can decision-makers digitally transform their organisations? Mark Ackerman, Area VP, Middle East & Africa, ServiceNow explains how businesses can best prepare for this digital economy and empower […]

Riyadh gears up for the ultimate hack fest as infosec heavyweights head to Black Hat MEA this November Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 5 September 2022: Black Hat, a respected informational security event series internationally, is gearing up to bring together the top minds in information security to Riyadh this November, as part of an iconic 3-day […]

Across the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has provoked long-term changes in how businesses embrace Digital Transformation. This has increased the need for digital workflows to become more seamless and placed emphasis on the importance of replacing legacy technology, but how can businesses create a business strategy that puts customer experience front and centre? We spoke […]

Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a leading global scientific research centre and the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has announced that three of its 10 research centres will stage innovative future-tech demonstrations at GITEX GLOBAL 2022. As the Platinum and Lanyard Sponsor of the 42nd edition of the world’s biggest […]