Huawei Launches Data Storage Innovation Center in Middle East and Central Asia to Accelerate Business Innovation for Customers and Partners

[Dubai, UAE, October 16, 2024]During GITEX GLOBAL 2024, Huawei's Data Storage Innovation Center for the Middle East and Central Asia Region was officially launched. The center aims to promote innovation in data storage solutions and strengthen technical communication with partners and customers. Mark Zou, Director of Huawei ME&CA Enterprise IT Marketing & Solution Sales, jointly launched the center's inauguration ceremony with several partners from the region.

Mark, Zou; Director of Huawei ME&CA Enterprise IT Marketing & Solution Sales

Mark Zou, Director of Huawei ME&CA Enterprise IT Marketing & Solution Sales, stated that with the arrival of the era of data awakening, innovative, scenario-based solutions have become the core demand of customers. Huawei needs to collaborate closely with customers and partners. The establishment of the Huawei Data Storage Innovation Center for the Middle East and Central Asia will provide strong support for this collaboration, aiming to offer a comprehensive platform for joint innovation solution incubation, integrated verification, capability enhancement, and market expansion support for partners and customers in the region.

The Data Storage Innovation Center is located in Dubai, UAE, and covers over 20 countries in the Middle East and Central Asia, relying on the Huawei StorageOpenLab platform to provide external services. The innovation center integrates Huawei's industry-leading IT infrastructure, the leading applications and scenario understanding capabilities of its partners, and the rich business scenarios of its customers to provide platform-based service capabilities, quickly supporting the rapid incubation of new scenarios and solutions.

Strategic Positioning of the Middle East and Central Asia Data Storage Innovation Center

At the same time, the Innovation Center will provide a scenario library (including over 1,000 business models, more than 30 industry applications, and over 500 partner experiences), a testing suite (featuring over 1,200 test cases, 800 application documents, and more than 50 testing tools), and a laboratory (comprising computing, networking, and storage resources).

Looking ahead, with these resources, the center will facilitate the rapid incubation of innovative solutions for partners and customers, accelerate the adoption of new solutions, and unlock data potential. This will support partners in achieving rapid growth and win-win cooperation.