ZainTech, the one-stop digital and ICT solutions powerhouse of Zain Group, has entered into a go-to-market strategic cooperation agreement with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS).

Cloud and Enterprise Business
Intersec Reports Most Successful Fiscal Year in Company History
Intersec, a global leader in mobile data and location intelligence solutions, recorded historical results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Revenues grew by 40% compared to the same period of the previous year.
AWS Opens New Region in the Middle East
The AWS Region in the United Arab Emirates is now open. The official name is Middle East (UAE), and the API name is me-central-1. It allows users to deploy workloads and store data in the United Arab Emirates. The AWS Middle East (UAE) Region is the second Region in the Middle East, joining the AWS Middle East (Bahrain) Region.
Infovista, PCTEL Joint Solutions Focus on 5G Network Testing
Infovista and PCTEL, global leaders in network lifecycle automation (NLA) and wireless connectivity, announced a strategic collaboration to co-develop joint 5G network testing use cases for mobile operators and industry regulators.
Xebia Partners with 47 Degrees on Scalable Systems
Xebia, a leading global IT consultancy and services company, has united with 47 Degrees, a US-based global technology consultancy focused on unlocking business growth by creating assured solutions for complex, mission-critical software.
Red Hat Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer
Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, announced that it has named Matt Hicks as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Hicks, who previously served as Red Hat’s Executive Vice President of Products and Technologies, succeeds Paul Cormier, who will serve as Chairman of Red Hat.
Biggest Spending on Cloud Services Expected in Next Two Years
The Cloud is rolling over enterprise businesses. Among the enterprise IT leaders recently surveyed in research on cloud adoption, 73% believe that the biggest proportion of spending on cloud projects will happen within the next two years, and 50% suggest between one and two years. Only 16% expect to allocate most of their money between three and five years from now, with a further 9% claiming to have already hit the max of their cloud project spending.
AWS Cloud WAN, New Serverless Analytics Have Universal Access
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud offering, has announced several services for general availability.
AWS Introduces Private 5G Networks
Amazon Web Services has announced the general availability of AWS Private 5G, a managed service that helps enterprises set up and scale private mobile networks in their facilities in less time. Using the AWS Management Console, customers can specify the location of a mobile network and the number of devices to be connected. AWS then delivers and maintains the small cell radio unit, the mobile network core and radio access network (RAN) software, and the subscriber identity modules (SIM cards) required to set up a private mobile network and connect devices. AWS Private 5G automates the setup and deployment of the network.
Etisalat by e& Drives Juma Al Majid Group’s Transition to Cloud
Etisalat UAE, branded as etisalat by e&, has successfully implemented an end-to-end MS Teams Direct Routing in the UAE for Juma Al Majid Holding Group, supporting the digital transformation journey of the group by moving from an on-premise legacy telephony to a cloud-based solution.