Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Oracle is expanding its presence in Africa, announcing new cloud data centers in Morocco and Kenya, alongside its established South Africa center. The company aims to enhance regional digital infrastructure and democratize AI adoption, offering a fully integrated platform to businesses, data scientists, and engineers across the continent.
Oracle plans to train and certify 350,000 individuals across the Middle East to address the growing demand for Oracle Cloud. The initiative will focus on skills in cloud technologies, AI, DevOps, and more. The program will support the region’s AI economy and create a local pool of certified professionals.
Oracle is significantly expanding its cloud and AI infrastructure in the UAE to meet the region’s rapidly growing demand for digital transformation. The company is increasing its capacity in Abu Dhabi, adding GPUs to its data centers, and focusing on sovereign cloud solutions, including its Alloy platform, for government and public sector clients.
The partnership will provide organizations with essential data and analytical tools to navigate complex market environments and optimize strategic decisions.
The collaboration aims to provide core cloud services including storage, computing, networking, cybersecurity, AI, and machine learning.
The panel discussion explored the potential of AI in enhancing customer service and optimizing network performance.
nitially targeting government agencies, du aims to provide cost-effective solutions that will reduce the expenses linked with data transfer outside the region, according to the company’s CEO, Fahad Al Hassawi.