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GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK tahawultech.com

Show dates: 17-21 October 2021, Dubai World Trade Centre | Exhibition hours: 10am-5pm

Huawei to ‘Dive into Digital’ at GITEX Global Huawei, one of the world’s leading ICT vendors will highlight its growing value of digitalisation to national economies and will demonstrate how cutting-edge technologies are likely to be applied across vertical industries at this year’s GITEX Global 2021.

Under the theme of “Dive into Digital”, Huawei—a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices—is presenting a comprehensive series of summits, exhibitions, and partnerships within this year’s GITEX Global. A Platinum Partner to this year’s GITEX, Huawei is demonstrating

the growing value of digitalisation to national economies, and how cutting-edge technologies are likely to be applied across vertical industries in the year ahead. Huawei’s presence this year reflects how industrial digital transformation is becoming more sophisticated as it reaches an advanced stage characterised by the digitalisation of

both support and core production systems. These practical applications of emerging technologies like cloud, 5G, and green technologies are all the more important in a post-pandemic era where all industries are looking for opportunities to be more efficient, versatile, and resilient. The company’s agenda will include a 4 CONTINUED ON PAGE 3

IT leaders must be equipped for navigating the unpredictability of today and beyond Jacob Chacko, Regional Director - Middle East, Saudi & South Africa at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, took the time to talk about their focus for GITEX 2021, the evolution of the hybrid workforce era and the challenges to be expected when dealing with network security.

Jacob Chacko, Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company

Data is being created at exponential rates accelerated by social media and mobile www.tahawultech.com

devices among other factors. Organisations today understand the significance of data

and treat it as a prized asset. However, with data overload, customers are now seeking efficient data management solutions. Rubrik is proudly showcasing its most trusted data management and backup solutions at GITEX 2020. “We had no customers, no partner networks or distributors. But in just over 3 years we now have between 400-450 customers that are using Rubrik technology across the Middle East region. The growth we’ve enjoyed has been phenomenal,” said Mohammed Al 4 CONTINUED ON PAGE 5

Avaya Launches Smart Learning Platform To Support UAE’s Emiratisation Initiatives This Smart Learning Platform powered by Avaya Spaces enables UAE private sector companies to rapidly train and upskill incoming Emirati employees as they work towards Emiratisation targets. Avaya today launched its participation at GITEX Global with a next-generation learning platform aimed at accelerating the UAE’s Emiratisation strategy. Powered by Avaya Spaces, the workstream collaboration platform for the digital workplace, the solution enables UAE private sector companies to rapidly train and upskill incoming Emirati employees as they work towards the Emiratisation targets set by the Nafis scheme, which aims to integrate 75,000

Emiratis into the private sector over the next five years. According to an

The UAE has a proud history of enabling local talent with advanced tools and platforms, and we are delighted to be adding to that legacy”.

Avaya poll conducted by YouGov, 93% of Emiratis believe that training and development is needed when they join a new company. And 92% believe that, for Emiratisation to succeed, employees need a fast way to develop their skills and knowledge within the private sector. The learning platform launched by Avaya at GITEX addresses these needs perfectly, providing Emirati employees with a secure, scalable platform that will 4 CONTINUED ON PAGE 3

Infor to demonstrate impressive cloud technology solutions at GITEX 2021 Amel Gardner, Infor Vice President and General Manager for Middle East & Africa, discusses why participation in GITEX 2021 is more important than ever and how key technologies like multitenant cloud projects will fuel innovation in 2022.

Amel Gardner, Infor

Can you outline to our readers what products, solutions, or partnership agreements you’re announcing at GITEX Global 2021? This is our fifth year at GITEX and the event

provides the perfect platform to showcase everything we have to offer to our customers, prospects, partners and new staff who want to join us. We’re using our stand creatively to feature

distinct zones enabling visitors from specific industries to understand how their organisation can transform and gain the full advantages of the cloud, positioning them to embrace new technologies including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Infor will demonstrate solutions including its industry-specific CloudSuites for industrial manufacturing, distribution, and healthcare, with specialists available to discuss each of these solutions. Infor will also showcase its enterprise applications and enterprise resource 4 CONTINUED ON PAGE 5

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