The ambitious Net-Zero AI Data Center Project in Saudi Arabia has recently received a significant investment boost of $5 billion, underscoring the Kingdom’s commitment to sustainable advancements in technology. As part of its Vision 2030 initiative, this project aims to develop an AI-ready, net-zero emissions data center campus within Neom’s Oxagon hub. Neom itself is a groundbreaking effort aimed at
In a significant move to enhance hybrid cloud solutions and drive mainframe innovation, Hitachi Vantara and BMC Software have formed a strategic partnership aimed at reimagining the landscape of enterprise IT infrastructure. This collaboration seeks to address the burgeoning demands on businesses to modernize their mainframe systems while seamlessly integrating these updated frameworks into hybrid cloud environments. The primary objective
In an era where data has become the backbone of strategic decision-making, companies are increasingly striving to utilize their data efficiently and effectively. SAP has taken a pioneering step by introducing SAP Business Data Cloud, a revolutionary solution designed to seamlessly unify SAP and third-party data for businesses. This innovative platform aims to provide a trusted data foundation that enhances
As businesses increasingly move critical operations to cloud environments, the need for advanced security measures has never been more apparent, especially in the face of growing cyber threats targeting these systems. Palo Alto Networks, a leader in global cybersecurity, has introduced Cortex® Cloud, the latest iteration of Prisma Cloud, merging cloud detection and response (CDR) with cloud-native application protection platform
The rapid evolution of cloud computing, data-driven architectures, and artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the technology landscape and global business operations. These advancements empower businesses by enabling data-driven decision-making and supporting sophisticated AI tools. Drawing from Baskar Sikkayan’s 19 years of experience in large-scale distributed systems, automation, microservices, and advanced analytics, this article delves into the critical relationship between
As the financial services industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, a significant transformation is underway with more institutions adopting cloud-native technologies. The emergence of these cutting-edge solutions is not just a trend, but a necessary evolution aimed at creating scalable, flexible, and resilient banking infrastructures that can meet the demands of today’s dynamic market environment. The Advantages of
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various sectors, particularly focusing on its integration within cloud computing services to enhance business intelligence. This powerful synergy is transforming how businesses gather, analyze, and utilize data to make informed decisions. The adoption of AI in cloud computing for business intelligence (BI) signifies a new era where data becomes a strategic asset that drives innovation
In a rapidly digitizing world, Europe’s data center industry is growing at an unprecedented rate, sparking concerns about its potential strain on the continent’s power supply by 2030. A recent report has brought attention to the possible 160% increase in electricity demand, which could reach up to 287 TWh/year. To put this in perspective, this figure exceeds the total electricity
Malaysia’s evolution into a data center powerhouse reflects both strategic ambition and practical advancements. The country has increasingly attracted the attention of tech giants for data center investments due to its strategic location within Southeast Asia and robust infrastructure. Coupled with supportive government policies, these factors have made Malaysia an appealing destination for data center establishments. With competitive electricity costs
Navigating the complexities of VAT compliance in the UK can be a daunting task for any business, as constant regulatory updates and intricate VAT schemes present significant challenges to maintaining accurate and timely tax submissions. Furthermore, the introduction of digital tax reporting requirements by HMRC has added another layer of complexity to the already multifaceted VAT compliance process. Microsoft Dynamics
Startups are often characterized by rapid growth and the need to make swift, informed decisions. As these businesses expand, managing various functions such as finance, inventory, and human resources can become increasingly complex. This is where Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems come into play. In this guide, we will explore the importance of ERP systems for startups, key features to
AirTrunk is significantly boosting its presence in Malaysia by announcing JHB2, its second cloud and AI-ready data center in the Iskandar Puteri region of Johor, after the success of JHB1, which commenced operations in July 2024 with over 150MW capacity. This new initiative, a part of a substantial RM9.7 billion (A$3.5 billion) investment, will amplify AirTrunk’s total capacity in Malaysia
