{"id":1920,"date":"2023-10-12T15:47:44","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T12:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulfdca.com\/?p=1920"},"modified":"2023-10-12T15:48:37","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T12:48:37","slug":"weekly-news-blast-12th-october-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulfdca.com\/ar\/weekly-news-blast-12th-october-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"(English) Weekly News Blast – 12th October 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Welcome to the GDCA\u2019s Weekly News Blast<\/strong> email. Every Thursday we bring you a curated round-up of all the trending Middle Eastern data centre news from the week, including any news from our Sponsors. We\u2019ll also be posting a Weekly News Blast on our LinkedIn<\/a>, so stay tuned.<\/p>\n

Have any Middle East data centres news you\u2019d like to share? Email yours to pr@gulfdca.com<\/a> with NEWS in the subject line.<\/p>\n

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Sponsor News<\/strong><\/h3>\n

RED<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"RED partners with Women\u2019s Engineering Society<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

RED has partnered with\u00a0Women’s Engineering Society\u00a0to continue making a difference in transforming the future for women in engineering. WES empowers a network of female engineers to attend local events, meet other members and become mentors or mentees.\u00a0The partnership is another major step forward for RED\u2019s internal WiRED (Women in RED) initiative. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n

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Vertiv<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n

\"\"Vertiv\u2019s n<\/em><\/strong>ew Energy-Efficient, Scalable UPS for Edge and Mid-sized Applications now available in EMEA<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

The compact Vertiv\u2122 Liebert\u00ae APM2 uninterruptible power supply system is compatible with Li-ion and VRLA batteries and features a compact design that can scale from 30kW to 600kW in a single unit. It offers significant energy savings compared to less efficient alternatives and can also parallel with up to four matching units for additional capacity or redundancy. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n

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stc Bahrain<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n

\"\"STC Bahrain launches 5G-Network Slicing Service<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

STC Bahrain has announced the launch of a cutting-edge 5G Network Slicing Service under its 5G advance (5.5G) network evolution plan.\u00a0The 5G Network Slicing capabilities will enable stc Bahrain to create tailored and more advanced 5G private networks. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Johnson Controls Middle East & Africa<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Johnson Controls wins Innovative Technology award<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Johnson Controls’ Cooling as a Service offering has won the “Innovative Technology of the Year Award” at the\u00a0Smart Built Environment Forum & Awards\u00a02023. The category recognizes solutions that drive\u00a0#digital\u00a0transformation in the built environment sectors while tackling industry problems. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n

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Industry News<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"\"Middle East<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n

8 Middle East Subsea Cable projects<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

From Saudi Vision to 2Africa, here\u2019s a round-up of the eight subsea cable projects set for the Middle East and what they mean for the region\u2019s digital economy. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n

Indian CtrlS Data centers to invest $2bn over 6 years expanding across Asia and Middle East<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Indian data centre company CtrlS Datacenters plans to invest $2 billion over the next six years in expanding across Asia and the Middle East. It plans to add 350MW of AI and cloud-ready hyperscale data centre capacity at new and existing facilities, joining its current 234MW of capacity. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"UAE<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Dubai launches ChatGPT-style ‘digital city concierge’ offering services and information<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

The Dubai AI initiative, which is now live on the dubai.ae website, is able to answer queries on 15 sectors, including tourism, aviation, healthcare, entertainment and education. This forms part of the UAE\u2019s Digital Economy Strategy whose goal is to increase the contribution of the sector to the GDP by 20% over the next 10 years. Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n

Khazna CEO: \u201cThere is increasing emphasis on reducing the environmental impact of data centres\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

In an interview with Zawya Projects, Khazna\u2019s CEO Hassan Alnaqbi says the company is enhancing the UAE\u2019s and the region\u2019s digital infrastructure while fostering sustainability. Read more\u2026<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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