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February 10, 2020

Multipurpose Vest wins Solve for Tomorrow contest

A multi-purpose vest with built-in cooling pads to be used by manual workers to help maintain body temperature was unanimously selected as the winner. The innovative vest also has several pockets and pouches to hold essentials such as water bottles and hand sanitizers.
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February 10, 2020

Chris Kaddaras Promoted to EVP of Global Sales at Nutanix

Over the past 3 years, I have become more excited about the opportunity we have each and every quarter. We have industry-defining technology that provides our customers with unique solutions for their desired outcomes, with a talented and motivated team to keep our customers at the center of everything we do,” said Kaddaras.
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February 6, 2020

Becoming a Data-Driven Business Leader

The availability of data in the modern business means it’s not simply about speed of decision making, but speed of thought. Quick thinking is different to decisive action. You can decide quickly but decide badly.
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February 6, 2020

Sergio Maccotta appointed SVP for SAP Middle East South

SAP has promoted Sergio Maccotta to the role of Senior Vice President of SAP Middle East South. Maccotta, previously the leader of the Strategic Customer Program team for SAP EMEA South, will continue to be based in Dubai.
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February 6, 2020

SD-WAN needs to integrate network and security functionality

SD-WAN connections require end-to-end security that goes beyond simply encrypting data. Communications between a branch office and a cloud-based application require data inspection at both ends of the connection.
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February 5, 2020

Avaya and Afiniti expand partnership

Avaya AI Routing with Afiniti AiRo identifies subtle and valuable patterns in human interactions, which facilitates better pairings between a customer and the optimal agent to drive better outcomes from resulting conversations. The product represents a significant step-change in the availability of AI-driven behavioural pairing technology for organizations of any size, rather than solely large enterprises, expanding the total addressable market by millions of agents.
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February 4, 2020

Shadow IoT devices a threat for Corporate Networks, Infoblox

Shadow IT devices are defined as IoT devices or sensors in active use within an organisation without IT’s knowledge. Shadow IoT devices can be any number of connected technologies including laptops, mobile phones, tablets, fitness trackers or smart home gadgets like voice assistants that are managed outside of the IT department.
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February 3, 2020

Nutanix Helps Accelerate Jordan’s Digital Journey

MoDEE’s mandate is to deliver and maintain the Government of Jordan’s digital transformation apparatus for all the country’s public entities, facilitating the delivery of end-user services to citizens and businesses.
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February 3, 2020

R&M opens new regional HQ in Dubai

R&M has increased its employee strength by over 200% since it first entered the region in 1998. The company has also doubled the production hours at its existing solution assembly facility in the Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA) which was established in 2012.
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February 3, 2020

GEMS Dubai American Academy launches the CoE for AI and Robotics

The vision of the Center of Excellence is to promote educational and research activities in the field of AI and Robotics. It bridges the gap between businesses and educators with a distinctive capability to harness the intellectual energy of the academic world with state-of-the-art AI and robotics technologies.
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