UAE announces plans to build country’s first quantum computer
State-backed Technology Innovation Institute aims to make quantum chips in Abu Dhabi
News - Middle East, Dan Swinhoe, DCD
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Ooredoo opens data center in Baushar, Oman
2.5MW, 7,000 square meter facility designed for 300 racks
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Tencent announces plans for first data center in Bahrain
Chinese cloud company signs MoU to build first MENA facility in the Kingdom
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Iranian APT campaign hosted in Dutch data centers
Command & Control infrastructure for one of two malware strains found in Amsterdam, second yet to be found
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South Africa’s MTN to be carbon neutral by 2040
SA telco aims to target renewable power, efficient technologies, and energy storage to meet goal
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Oracle to open Israeli cloud region in underground Jerusalem data center
Big Red first public cloud provider to open in Israel, AWS and Azure due later in year
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UAE’s Khazna announces data center expansion plans
Wholesale provider aims to have 200MW of data center capacity by 2023, up from 40MW today
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Oman to Perth submarine cable completes manufacture, due for operation in December 2021
OAC project will connect Australia and EMEA, avoid disputed waters
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Iran blames blackouts on bitcoin-mining facilities, but true cause may be systemic issues
Government closing down crypto-mining facilities across the country