NEWS
DigitalX partners with Software AG to provide latest digital solutions and services
Officials from Software AG and DigitalX at the signing ceremony
DigitalX , the digital services arm of
Digital DEWA , which is fully owned by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority ( DEWA ), as part of Dubai 10X , has signed a partnership agreement with Software AG to deliver advanced digital solutions , systems and services for customers . The two companies will collaborate to speed up Digital Transformation initiatives and keep pace with the latest solutions and services in different sectors .
“ We are committed to achieving the vision and directives of His Highness Sheikh
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai , to make Dubai the best country in the world and the Dubai 10X initiative which mandates the Government of Dubai to be a global leader that is 10 years ahead of other cities . Through Digital DEWA , we strive to reimagine the role of utilities and create a new digital future for Dubai , to become the world ’ s first digital utility to use autonomous systems for renewable energy , storage , expansion in AI adoption and providing digital services ,” said HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer , MD and CEO , DEWA .
Al Tayer added that the partnership will expand on the type of services that DigitalX provides to maintain Dubai ’ s position as a regional pioneer in this area .
Bespin Global establishes MEA headquarters in Abu Dhabi
Bespin Global , a cloud technology consulting and management company , is setting up its regional headquarters and two innovation centres in Abu Dhabi to accelerate Digital Transformation from the UAE capital .
HE . Dr . Tariq Bin Hendi , Director General , ADIO
HE . Dr . Tariq Bin Hendi , Director General , ADIO , said : “ Abu Dhabi is focused on championing constructive disruption .
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office ( ADIO ) and Bespin Global announced the partnership that will see the South Korean company receive financial and non-financial incentives from ADIO to establish in Hub71 , Abu Dhabi ’ s global tech ecosystem .
The partnership is part of ADIO ’ s AED 2 billion ( US $ 545 million ) Innovation Programme , an initiative of the Abu Dhabi government ’ s Ghadan 21 accelerator programme . Bespin Global was established in South Korea in 2015 and operates today with cloud consultants around the world . It provides end-to-end cloud services , cloud strategy , migration , implementation , DevOps and Big Data .
“ We are turning the status quo on its head with the purpose of promoting innovation , spurring solutions and creating long-term success for all . ADIO is committed to driving the future of innovation in the region and we are excited to support Bespin Global as we work together to pave the way for large-scale Digital Transformation from Abu Dhabi .”
10 INTELLIGENTCIO MIDDLE EAST www . intelligentcio . com