Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 35 | Page 110

ITEX 38TH GITEX TECH WEEK | DUBAI WORLD TRADE CENTRE | 14–18 OCTOBER 2018 Pure Storage to showcase data-centric architecture solutions ure Storage, the all-flash storage platform that helps innovators build a better world with data, will showcase its vision for the future of infrastructure – a data-centric architecture. P A data-centric architecture enables customers to keep applications in place while technology is built around it and fundamentally transforms data centre design with the data as its core element. With infrastructure solutions purpose-built for modern workloads and challenges, Pure Storage continues to deliver next-generation technology and collaborative partnerships that empower organisations to innovate. Attendees will get the opportunity to see how Pure is enabling customers to leverage their data by providing solutions that are effective and evergreen. Christian Putz, Pure Storage will be located in Hall 6, Stand A7–10. Director, Emerging, EMEA at Pure Storage, said: “Today’s infrastructure wasn’t built from scratch to implement a cohesive data strategy – typically it was built over time, often project by project and is most likely fragmented, and not very cloud – like in its lack of simplicity and agility. “Modern organisations operate in a world of rapidly evolving applications, where future success is predicated on deriving intelligence from data to achieve competitive advantage and growth. This requires a modern foundation purpose-built to optimally store, share, and ultimately analyse data in a multi- cloud world.” Christian Putz, Director, Emerging, EMEA, Pure Storage Kaspersky Lab will showcase security solutions aspersky Lab will be presenting Kaspersky Threat Management and Defense at GITEX 2018 along with its other solutions. Kaspersky Threat Management and Defense brings together and reinforces the capabilities of Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack, Kaspersky Cybersecurity Services and new Kaspersky EDR within a single platform. Amir Kanaan, Managing Director Kaspersky Lab, META region K It gives businesses and governments the opportunity to adopt a strategic approach to detecting complex attacks across the corporate IT infrastructure, and successfully gain control and visibility of their security environment by mitigating risk in today’s digital world. Amir Kanaan, Managing Director Kaspersky Lab, META region, said: “We are ready to provide specific expertise, technologies and services to national cybersecurity authorities and enterprises, to fight cybercrime. about critical security considerations for organisations of all sizes. At the event, we will be proudly showcasing our suite of market leading solutions, and we are looking forward to engaging with the wider industry. Working together, we can secure our future.” “We believe that GITEX 2018 is a platform like no other for raising awareness At GITEX 2018, Kaspersky Lab will be continuing to build strategic partnerships, 110 INTELLIGENTCIO Kaspersky Lab will be based at Rashid Hall: SR–C2. Sheikh like its existing partnership with the Saudi Arabian Federation of Cyber Security Programming (SAFCP), which aims to strengthen infrastructure security. www.intelligentcio.com