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• November 2023: Chayora introduced its cutting-edge high-density data center solution, Ingenuity. This release underscores the company's dedication to pioneering solutions. Given the rising need for high-performance computing, managing heat in high-density data centers has become a significant challenge. Consequently, the adoption of liquid cooling has grown paramount. Chayora's innovative design integrates air and liquid cooling methods, ensuring efficient cooling across racks with diverse power requirements.
• January 2023: Carrier installed an energy-efficient water-cooled chiller system at OneAsia's new data center in Nantong Industrial Park, China. This move is set to slash the center's annual electricity consumption by an impressive 20%, achieved through a comprehensive optimization of the cooling system's energy efficiency.

• June 2024: IBM announced plans to invest over USD 200 million in talent and infrastructure for a new software lab in Riyadh, the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This initiative underscores IBM’s commitment to enhancing its investments in the region and aligns with its support for the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.
• January 2024: Trend Micro launched its Trend Micro introduced Email Security, a cutting-edge cybersecurity solution utilizing a mix of cross-generational threat techniques like machine learning, sandbox analysis, DLP, and other methods to combat email-based threats. This solution will be available for the entire Middle East and African region.

• July 2024 - Licenseware has entered into a strategic partnership with HAT Distribution, a leading technology distributor from Australia. As a result of this collaboration, HAT Distribution is expected to serve as the official distributor for Licenseware's cutting-edge software asset management (SAM) solutions across Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). The partnership aims to enhance business software asset management, delivering innovative, efficient, and cost-effective solutions.
• June 2024 - Essener Systemhaus (ESH) has awarded a tendered project to USU for providing and implementing a software asset management (SAM) tool. The USU SAM solution is anticipated to function as subscription-based software hosted in ESH's data center in Essen.

• June 2024: Arkansas State University's Doha location received accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission. This accreditation allows students to pursue select degree programs offered by A-State at this off-campus site. A-State partnered with Qatar's Global Studies Institute (GSI), building on approvals from the Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees and the Arkansas Department of Higher Education. The approved programs include a Bachelor of Science in Digital Technology and Design, a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management Systems, and a Master of Science in Education in Educational Leadership.
• February 2024: EON Reality, a provider of immersive learning technologies, launched an educational initiative in Qatar. With this initiative, the nation is set to unveil its first-ever Spatial AI Center, poised to transform the educational landscape for students and professionals alike.

• March 2023 - Arista Networks introduced the Arista WAN Routing System, which integrates three new networking offerings: enterprise-class routing platforms, carrier/cloud-neutral internet transit capabilities, and the CloudVision Pathfinder Service to simplify and enhance customer-wide area networks. Based on Arista's EOS routing capabilities, and CloudVision management, the Arista WAN Routing System bears the architecture, features, and platforms to modernize federated and software-defined wide area networks.
• March 2023 - Cisco Systems Inc. has announced its expanding its data centre footprint in India (Chennai) by Leveraging industry-leading network performance, the new and upgraded facilities will bring agile, highly resilient, high-capacity access closer to users, including large and small Indian enterprises from across industries

• August 2024 - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a prominent player in the cybersecurity arena, has inked a definitive agreement to acquire Cyberint Technologies Ltd., a trailblazer in External Risk Management solutions. This strategic move is set to bolster Check Point’s Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities and broaden its managed threat intelligence services. The sophisticated tools and features from Cyberint will be seamlessly woven into the Check Point Infinity Platform, enhancing collaborative threat prevention. Furthermore, these capabilities will be offered as a managed service via Check Point Infinity Platform Services.
• January 2024 - NTT DATA, one of the global leaders in digital business and IT services, has entered into a strategic global partnership with CYFIRMA, a provider of external threat landscape management platforms. This alliance strengthens NTT DATA's global cybersecurity services portfolio, aligning with its newly unveiled Global Cybersecurity Strategy. By leveraging real-time intelligence, the partnership empowers governments and businesses to transition their cybersecurity strategies from a reactive stance to a predictive one.

• August 2024 - Citrix announced that integrating Amazon WorkSpaces Core with Citrix DaaS presents a cost-effective solution. The control plane plays a pivotal role in managing the compute layer of AWS workloads, ensuring optimized HDX apps are accessible from anywhere. Together, Amazon WorkSpaces Core and Citrix boost cost efficiency, simplify cloud management, and elevate user experiences.
• July 2024 - Microsoft has rolled out a public preview of its revamped optimization architecture for Microsoft Teams on Azure Virtual Desktop. Simultaneously, Windows 365 has been made accessible to all users. This redesign seeks to align the features of Teams for VDI more closely with those of the native Teams, focusing on enhanced speed, automatic updates, and streamlined support.
• July 2024 - Ensono announced the expansion of its Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Specialization. This milestone underscores Ensono's dedication to premier cloud solutions and its expertise in managing and enhancing virtual desktop environments on Microsoft Azure.

• June 2023: Cigniti Technologies and Ltd Broadcom to Host 'DevOps and Continuous Delivery; by leveraging Cigniti's extensive experience in quality engineering and Broadcom's robust DevOps solutions, this partnership empowers businesses to achieve seamless integration, continuous testing, and streamlined delivery pipelines, enabling them to deliver high-quality software at an accelerated pace while maintaining reliability and customer satisfaction.
• April 2023: Smartbear, one of the leading providers of software development and visibility tools, is expanding its cloud marketplace strategy with the launch of SwaggerHub, one of the industry's leading API design and documentation tools, in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog of thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that makes finding, testing, buying and deploying programs running on Amazon Web Services as simple as possible. Customers can buy SwaggerHub directly in AWS Marketplace or via AWS private offers, a purchasing program that allows sellers and buyers to negotiate custom prices and end-user licensing agreement (EULA) terms for software purchases in AWS Marketplace.

• October 2023 - UNICC is Partnered with Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu and provider of open-source security, support and services, to build and deliver the secure private cloud environment for the UN system, offering advanced security and data sovereignty for the UN’s most sensitive data and software applications.
• September 2022: New telecom operator-focused capabilities introduced with the release of Red Hat's most recent version of its venerable OpenStack platform tighten the connection between it and the company's cloud-native OpenShift platform.
• June 2022: VEXXHOST Inc. announced the launch of Atmosphere, which is a new tool that can deploy a fully integrated OpenStack environment. Furthermore, the company has made the technology open source so that it benefits all of the users of the cloud-based infrastructure-as-a-service platform.

• June 2024: LoopMe, a tech firm leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to boost brand advertising outcomes, unveiled its Audience and Measurement platform (AMP). This innovative platform merges LoopMe's PurchaseLoop Audiences with its measurement tools.
• February 2024: LinkedIn introduced a solution aimed at deepening audience insights, streamlining the process of forecasting and enhancing campaign performance. Thanks to the platform's new Media Planning API, users can harness real-time data signals to gauge a campaign's anticipated reach and frequency, all before budget allocation.