FEATURE : CLOUD COMPUTING
From left to right : Ahmad Shakora , Group Vice President of Emerging Markets , Cloudera , Federico Pienovi , Chief Business Officer and CEO for New Markets , Globant , Karl Crowther , VP of MEA , Alteryx
From left to right : Maher Jadallah , Vice President MENA , Tenable , Nathan Marsh , Senior Vice President , Regional Executive EMEA , Bentley Systems , Ram Vaidyanathan , Chief IT Security Evangelist , ManageEngine
of complex data . These innovations will make cloud services more efficient , affordable , and accessible for businesses .
“ The rise of secure , scalable platforms for predictive analytics will enable faster , more accurate decision-making . This highlights a future where cloud technology accelerates digital transformation while prioritising sustainability and security ,” says Ahmad Shakora , Group Vice President of Emerging Markets , Cloudera .
Saran B Paramasivam , Regional Director MEA , Zoho
workloads . Additionally , hybrid and multicloud environments will become the standard , driven by compliance , data sovereignty , and specialised needs ,” says Federico Pienovi , Chief Business Officer and CEO for New Markets , Globant .
Where is cloud innovation heading ?
Multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud models will gain traction , providing businesses with more flexibility in their infrastructure . Furthermore , quantum computing will begin shaping cloud technologies , allowing for quicker processing
Digital twin platforms such as Bentley ’ s iTwin , are cloud-native and open by design , providing users an ability to share data , files , and insights across a common platform .
“ As an open , interoperable platform , users can , in real-time , integrate disparate engineering and operational data to support multi-disciplinary engineering teams in achieving greater efficiency and more informed and integrated planning throughout the lifecycle of infrastructure assets ,” says Nathan Marsh , Senior Vice President , Regional Executive EMEA , Bentley Systems .
According to Saran B Paramasivam , Regional Director MEA , Zoho , “ By 2025 , cloud platforms will evolve to become more personalised and industry-focused . We will see hyper-personalised cloud solutions where AI and real-time data adjust resources , security , and performance to meet the specific needs of each business .”
“ Alongside this , industry-specific cloud platforms will gain traction , offering tailored tools and workflows for sectors like healthcare , finance , retail , and manufacturing ,” adds Paramasivam .
For example , healthcare clouds will prioritise secure patient data management , while retail platforms will leverage AI to enhance customer experiences and optimise inventory . These innovations will make cloud adoption more efficient and relevant to the unique demands of different industries .
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