Secure Networking Belongs on the Boardroom Agenda
By Enrico Mercadante, VP, EMEA Networking, Cisco AI is reshaping how organizations operate, compete, and scale. As AI workloads grow and complexity, they place unprecedented...
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How MOFN Unlocks Opportunities for Telcos and Hyperscalers
By Martin Reilly, Head of International MOFN, Ciena The world’s largest cloud providers, also known as hyperscalers, are accelerating a global infrastructure build-out to meet...
5 Metric Categories that Prevent AI Agents from Going Rogue
By Sid Bhatia, Area VP & General Manager – Middle East, Turkey & Africa at Dataiku The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become the region’s...
Four Data and AI Trends Rewriting the Enterprise Playbook
By Tareq Masoud, Country Manager, UAE, Snowflake As AI capabilities advance, leaders across business and government in the Middle East are shifting from exploration to...
What 2025 Taught Us About Cybersecurity and What 2026 Demands
Fady Younes, Managing Director for Cybersecurity at Cisco Middle East, Africa, Türkiye, Romania, and CIS, shares insights on 2025 lessons and 2026 cybersecurity trends. The...
Why Data Portability is the Foundation of Sovereign Clouds
By Michael Cade, Global Field CTO, Veeam The rise of sovereign clouds has become inevitable as regulatory demands, and geopolitical pressures push enterprises to rethink...
Navigating 2025: A Transformation Journey at Southcomp Polaris
By Benoit Malraison, Vice President, Africa, Southcomp Polaris, part of Mindware 2025 has been a year of transformation and adaptation for Southcomp Polaris, part of...
Post-Quantum Cryptography: The Status Quo and Need for Action
By Bas Westerbaan, Principal Research Engineer, Cloudflare The rapid progress in quantum computing is reshaping long-term security planning. While today’s quantum computers cannot yet break...
Amazon Reveals Top Technology Trends and Predictions for 2026
By Werner Vogels, CTO at Amazon For much of the world, technology has become so intertwined with our day-to-day lives that it influences everything. Our...
Domain-specific AI: Why Customization is the Future
Ahmed Rashad, Sr. AI Specialist, Middle East & Africa at Nutanix explains why Domain-specific AI is no longer a niche solution, but a necessary step...