{"id":1824,"date":"2020-03-17T12:33:58","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T08:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techxmedia.com\/?p=1824"},"modified":"2025-04-18T02:14:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T22:14:55","slug":"dimension-data-launches-smart-platform-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/dimension-data-launches-smart-platform-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Dimension Data launches its Smart Platform in Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dimension Data launched its Smart Platform in the Middle East. Having successfully expanded on its award-winning Smart City and Smart Sport solution \u2013 which has enhanced public safety, emergency response, situational awareness, and urban planning in modern cities \u2013 the company has now tailored the Platform for application in the energy, oil & gas, utilities, retail, healthcare<\/a>, manufacturing and hospitality sectors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

At its core, Dimension Data\u2019s Smart Platform\nis a big data analytics and machine learning engine that collates and analyses\nvast amounts of data to generate problem solving insights and predictions that\nenable organizations to meet business objectives such as data monetisation,\nuser experience improvement, safety enhancement, marketing optimization, and client\nsatisfaction and retention. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cTo succeed in the data economy, businesses\nneed to unlock the potential of their data. For this, they need\nenterprise-class tools that break down silos and transform the deluge of data\ninto rich actionable analytics,\u201d explained Redouane Gaouar, Director Go-to-Market\nPractices and Strategic Partner Alliances at Dimension Data Middle East. \u201cWe\nhelp clients to develop and execute their innovation agenda by using new and\nemerging technologies to disrupt existing business models and achieve business\noutcomes faster. Our Smart Platform is the result of our co-innovation with\npartners and clients. It has proven its ability to help governments and organisations\nuse their data more effectively to make informed decisions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dimension Data\u2019s Smart Platform has been\npurpose-built to offer the utmost flexibility, scalability and agility,\nenabling organisations to integrate advanced technologies like IoT,\nconnectivity, edge computing, security, storage, data processing, analytics,\nmachine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) into the solution at the\npace that is right for their business. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The system is based on a model that combines\nelements which perform recognition and detection at the network edge to analyse\nand predict trends using AI. It is a smart behaviour analytics platform that leverages\nmachine learning for real-time processing, discovery, understanding, analysis\nthe continuous time-serial data collection from agnostic sources. In this way,\nit enhances the predictive power of machine learning models, allowing clients\nto focus on deriving business insights and enhancing business decisions making.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Smart Platform is interoperable with\nmultiple technologies, facilitating its integration within different\nenvironments. It thus allows businesses to protect their existing IT\ninvestments, while utilising the Platform\u2019s open architecture to design,\nimplement, integrate and operate at the highest levels of automation and\nflexibility. As it is built from the ground up as a cloud-native application,\nwith the utilization of micro-services and open APIs, the Smart Platform\nenables integration with any third party system for data extraction,\nnormalization and application of AI, ML and Analytics functions for any use\ncase. The Platform includes Dimension Data\u2019s in-house developed multi-orchestrator\nwhich gives the ability to manage complex infrastructure environments and deploy\nthe Smart Platform anywhere – on-premise in private data centres, on public\nclouds, or in hybrid cloud environments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dimension Data will extend full maintenance\nand support services for its Smart Platform. For customers that choose to act\nautonomously post-deployment, the company will offer a comprehensive training\nregimen that fully prepares in-house IT teams to independently support and\nmaintain the system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe\u2019re excited to offer businesses across a\nmyriad of industry verticals a convenient and cost-effective path to realising\nthe full value of their data. The tailored use cases we have designed for the\nurban planning and administration and the different industries greatly simplify\nroll-out of the platform while accelerating ROI and driving tangible business\noutcomes. The clients and partners that we have engaged with so far in the\nMiddle East are acknowledging a lot of uniqueness in our Smart Platform value\nproposition. We put our society at the forefront of our consideration, and we\nare excited with the idea to bring value to our citizens, public and private\norganisations by leveraging such outcome-oriented proven solutions,\u201d concluded Gaouar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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