Condo Protego to
showcase future
technology solutions
ondo Protego will showcase
how the latest information
management, future
technology and security solutions can
enable future-ready enterprises and Smart
Cities across the UAE and Middle East.
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The UAE’s Smart City leadership is
bolstering the Middle East and Africa’s
Smart Cities spending to double,
according to industry experts.
Savitha Bhaskar,
Condo Protego
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The UAE’s government
agencies across city,
Emirate and national levels
– including Abu Dhabi’s
Masdar City, Dubai Smart
City, Expo 2020 Dubai, and
UAE Vision 2021 – are driving
Digital Transformation and digital
government services.
Professional services firm, KPMG, shows
the Middle East and Africa’s Smart Cities
market will double from US$1.3 billion in
2018 to US$2.7 billion by 2022.
Savitha Bhaskar, COO, at the UAE-
based IT infrastructure and information
management consultancy and solutions
provider, Condo Protego, said that the
Middle East and Africa’s doubling Smart
Cities market shows that governments
are discovering the right use cases,
funding and technologies to develop
Smart City projects and gain results.
“Command and control centres for Smart
Cities need to have channel from the
data lake to software that can analyse
the right data, and the high-performance
computing to make decisions that can
ensure cities run smoothly,” Bhaskar said.
Veeam to drive ME
businesses to adopt
cloud data management
eeam Software, a leader
in backup solutions, will
focus on cloud data
management during GITEX this year.
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As part of the company’s on-going
commitment to help regional
organisations transition to the cloud
and embrace Digital Transformation,
executives from Veeam will share
the company’s vision for cloud
data management, delivering live
demonstrations of Veeam Availability
Platform – a complete solution
to help customers evolve the way
they manage data, from policy to
behaviour-based and make it smarter
and self-governing, ensuring it’s
available across any application
and any cloud infrastructure. Talking
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about the company’s participation
at GITEX, Claude Schuck, Regional
Manager, Middle East at Veeam,
said: “As the importance of data has
grown to drive every aspect of the
digital business, so has the need for
solutions that ensure information
is available at any time, no matter
where it resides.
“There is a new expectation for
data in today’s enterprise – data
must move to a higher state
of intelligence and be able
to anticipate need and meet
demand. Data must also move
securely across multi-cloud
infrastructures and meet the
expectations of the mobile, always-
on world.”
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Claude Schuck, Regional
Manager, Middle East
at Veeam
www.intelligentcio.com