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Arcserve and StorageCraft complete merger
our future . One that will bring much-needed Business Continuity , an exciting future roadmap and certainty for our customers .”
Arcserve ’ s expanded global reach , breadth of product portfolio and combined innovation investments bring immediate differentiation and value to the market . Channel partners and customers can now solve all their data management and protection needs with best-in-class solutions from a single vendor .
Arcserve Southern Africa has revealed that Arcserve , has announced regulatory approval and the completion of the proposed merger with StorageCraft .
The new Arcserve is a global top five data management and protection vendor . Tom Signorello , CEO , Arcserve , said : “ Until now , there was no single company able to provide a solution portfolio to solve all customer data protection and Business Continuity needs with simplicity , agility , affordability and scale .
“ The new Arcserve just changed the game . We have a clear and compelling vision for
They also have an assured roadmap to support evolving data infrastructures and workloads that span DRaaS , BaaS , SaaS protection , hybrid and converged data management , direct to cloud data protection and workload migration to the cloud – or any other infrastructure . As a result of the merger , the now significantly expanded Arcserve solutions portfolio brings much-needed simplification and agility to channel organisations .
MBZUAI and Weizmann Institute create joint AI Programme
Mohamed bin Zayed University of
Artificial Intelligence ( MBZUAI ) and the Weizmann Institute of Science ( WIS ), have announced the establishment of the MBZUAI-WIS Joint Programme for Artificial Intelligence Research ( AI Programme ).
The new scheme will promote collaborative initiatives in fundamental AI research and will explore AI applications in domains such as healthcare , genomics and more .
Drawing upon the combined expertise of MBZUAI and the Weizmann Institute , the AI Programme will carry out both basic and applied research in Machine Learning , computer vision , natural language processing , computational biology , neural sciences and towards the vision of artificial general intelligence ( AGI ). Joint research projects conducted by teams from both institutions will form the core of the programme .
The collaboration will encompass joint research projects , joint training programmes , mutual visits , AI conferences and workshops and , student and staff exchange programmes . The agreement will also seek to recruit highly qualified researchers and staff to support and facilitate the AI Programme ’ s central mission .
Professor Eric Xing , President , MBZUAI and Professor Alon Chen , President , Weizmann Institute inked the new partnership agreement during a virtual ceremony in the presence of officials from both establishments .
HE . Dr . Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber , UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Chairman of the MBZUAI Board of Trustees , attended the event .
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