Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 104 | Page 3

Providing Unparalleled Technology Intelligence ISSUE 104

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NEWS : Latest news round-up from across the Middle East
LATEST INTELLIGENCE : The latest whitepapers from Check Point and Zscaler
TRENDING : AI and Metaverse are creating automated workforces for tomorrow
INFOGRAPHIC : Amazon Payment captures digital payment expectations from UAE , Saudi , Egypt
PROJECT LATEST : Updates from UAE , Saudi Arabia , Oman , Qatar and Kuwait
EDITOR ’ S QUESTION : As regional enterprises progress through their digital transformation journeys , they inevitably hit the multi-cloud decision fork . What are the operational benefits and challenges in adopting a multi-cloud platform approach ?
TALKING BUSINESS : Industrial Intelligence as a Service , key to next wave of industrial transformation

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FEATURE : Boosting innovation and partnerships in UAE ’ s aviation industry
CIO OPINION : Regional enterprises ready to face future challenges with AI and innovation
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COUNTRY FOCUS : How technology is transforming UAE ’ s construction industry
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FEATURE : Banking built on advanced digital and AI platforms
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CASE STUDY : Upgrading the guest experience
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CASE STUDY : Modernising and scaling customer support operations
COVER STORY

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CASE STUDY : Integrating disparate business applications into ERP
INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGIES

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DISRUPTIVE TECH : Why large language models are so important for enterprises
TECH TALK : Tackling sophisticated threats with Corelight

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GET TO KNOW : Ediz Eren , Jad Khalife , Meriam El Ouazzani , Serge Terentyev
FINAL WORD : Here is why any-to-any cloud is replacing multi-cloud
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