Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 13 | Page 54

INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Data Centres First woman in the world attains official CNIDP Certification Dubai-based ELV Design Engineer, Shuchi Goyal, from Salt TS, says she feels “honoured” to be the first woman in the world to obtain the Certified Network Infrastructure Design Professional (CNIDP) status. 54 INTELLIGENTCIO D ell EMC has announced the new Dell EMC DSSD D5 Rack-Scale Flash solution leveraging Dell EMC PowerEdge R730 servers. This optimal solution for SAS applications delivers performance for SAS 9 analytics, enabling customers to take full advantage of new innovative offerings from the SAS portfolio. In a male dominated industry, becoming the first woman in the world to hold the certification, Shuchi is thrilled with her achievement: “I am excited and on top of the world as the building and IT infrastructure consultancy industry is mainly male dominated. I would like to thank CNet Training and my company Salt-TS for giving me the platform and opportunity to develop and excel in the field.” After a huge success in the UK, CNet Training launched the CNIDP in the Middle East in September 2016, which was the first CNIDP to be launched outside of the UK. The program continually receives positive feedback and Shuchi www.intelligentcio.com