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Sharing specifics from the updates presented at ILTACON 2023.

Since the beginning of this year, Emerging Europe, in partnership with Microsoft and PwC, has been running a regional discussion series aimed at increasing resilience and perseverance. Here are some of my takeaways.  The region is only a moderate innovator; There are hardly any unicorns; Companies and governments are stuck in the past. Over the […]

Saudi officials announced that Microsoft has invested $2 billion in building a cloud storage facility in the kingdom. Privacy pundits are warning against what the move means for data security.

Solving our planet’s carbon issues requires ​upscaling an array of nascent ​technologies, making it critical that we accelerate innovation.  Europe experienced its warmest summer ever in 2022, with temperatures increasing by more than twice the global average over the past three decades, faster than any other continent. Economic losses due to climate-related extremes during 1980-2020 […]

Oracle and Microsoft to spend billions to expand cloud footprint in Saudi Arabia - SiliconANGLE

RIYADH: Global tech firm Microsoft announced its plans to invest in a new cloud data center region in Saudi Arabia in response to growing customer demand for cloud services and data residency in the Kingdom. A region is a set of collaborating zones or data centers grouped together based on their geographical proximity. Announced during the LEAP 2023 international technology