Huawei Cloud launches 10 new services in Dubai

HUAWEI CONNECT 2022, themed "Unleash Digital", kicked off in Dubai this month. Industry leaders, experts, partners, and guests from the Middle East and Africa gather to share their thoughts on technological innovation, ecosystem collaboration, and digital transformation. Ken Hu, Rotating Chairman of Huawei, delivered a keynote speech under the conference theme and called for enterprises to "embrace cloud for leapfrog development" for digital transformation.

Joy Huang, President of Huawei Cloud Strategy & Industry Development, said that greener infrastructure, continuous innovation, and shared experience are the paths to digital transformation. Huawei Cloud launches three cloud native products: CCE Turbo for container engine, UCS for ubiquitous cloud native, and GaussDB. Four pipelines are released for software development, data governance, AI development, and digital content production. Two new core aPaaS services are available, KooMessage, and KooSearch.

Huawei Cloud works with partners to develop an NLP model for the Arabic language that supports hundreds of billions of parameters. The OptVerse AI Solver is released. The upgraded knowledge computing provides a faster path to combine industry knowledge with AI.

Jacqueline Shi, President of Marketing and Sales Service of Huawei Cloud, pointed out that the key to unleashing digital is to embrace the cloud, and cloud native is the way to realize digital transformation.

Frank Dai, President of Huawei Cloud Middle East, said that countries in the Middle East have realized the value of cloud to digital economy. Building a digital infrastructure is essential to make the most of cloud.

Dr. Tian Qi, academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences, IEEE Fellow, and chief AI scientist of Huawei Cloud, introduced Huawei Cloud's innovations in Enterprise Intelligence (EI) services and described the value and potential of AI for scientific research, production, and daily life.

William Dong, President of Huawei Cloud Marketing, pointed out that in the future, applications, data, AI models, and digital content will become the core assets of an enterprise. Enterprises will develop, run, and manage these resources in a converged pipeline, and cloud native will be the technology to help businesses navigate uncertainty. William released the Cloud Native 2.0 Architecture White Paper at the event.

Eric Wan, Vice President of Ecosystem Development of Huawei Cloud Middle East shared that Huawei Cloud is upgrading the Huawei Cloud Partner Network (HCPN) to help partners grow further by introducing two main collaboration frameworks, GoCloud and GrowCloud. He pointed out that Huawei Cloud partnership system transformation centered on capability development and the collaboration frameworks will strongly accelerate the growth of the partners.

In recognition of outstanding partners, Huawei Cloud presented eight awards at the partner award ceremony for their cooperation in building a win-win ecosystem in the Middle East during the Huawei Cloud TechWave Summit MEA:

• System Integrator of the year - Techvista Systems

• Seller of the Year - Gold Mantis

• Independent Software Vendor of the Year – OneOffice

• Sustainable Partner of the Year - China Mobile International

• SAP Migration Partner of the Year - Abacus Consulting Technology

• Rising Star - Rounak Computers

• Emerging Tech Solution of the Year - iVolve Technologies

• Marketing Star – 2B Innovations

During the summit, seven Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) were also signed:

• Huawei Cloud – Oman Omantel

• Huawei Cloud – Pakistan Abacus – Orient

• Huawei Cloud – Pakistan Ignite

• Huawei Cloud – Pakistan System Limited – PMEX

• Huawei Cloud – Pakistan Ozi Technology

• Huawei Cloud – Oengoo

• Huawei Cloud – Egpyt KlayyTech

Huawei Cloud has built 70 AZs in 27 Regions around the world and rolled out 92 cloud services in the Middle East. Huawei Cloud is launching new Cloud Regions in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Empowering customers, partners, and developers with cloud native, Huawei Cloud stands ready to drive digital transformation for the local economy.