Intelligent Data Centres Issue 68 | Page 18

Supporting businesses in the AI era through innovative products
Unlocking the full potential of data and leveraging AI technologies
PREVIEW
Supporting businesses in the AI era through innovative products
W ith Next Generation AI being this year ’ s theme at GITEX Global 2024 , HP will be showcasing how it is making AI real for individuals and businesses . HP ’ s innovative products and solutions will demonstrate how AI is no longer a distant concept but an accessible tool for all . From enhancing business efficiency to transforming personal experiences , HP is the way of bringing AI into everyday life through robust , cuttingedge portfolio .
Visitors will be able to experience the power of AI on PCs including a selection of the latest innovations just announced at HP Imagine , the company ’ s yearly event at its headquarters in Palo Alto .
HP will showcase the latest AI-powered PCs , like the HP OmniBook X and HP EliteBook Ultra , known for their performance and battery life . Visitors can explore the HP ZBook Fury and Firefly , offering pro-level performance and mobility , now enhanced with built-in AI .
A highlight for enterprises is the enhanced privacy and security features of AI PCs , including HP Proactive Insights , HP Wolf Security , and HP Premium + Support . At GITEX this year , visitors will have the opportunity to learn how HP ’ s offerings drive productivity , security , and efficiency in today ’ s AI-driven world .
Ertug Ayik , Managing Director Middle East and Africa , HP
HP will showcase how it supports individuals and businesses in the AI era through its innovative products and solutions . Visitors can explore next-gen AI PCs , the HP OmniBook X and HP EliteBook Ultra , along with AI-enhanced printing solutions that leverage contextual awareness and natural language processing .
Visitors will experience HP ’ s latest AI innovations across personal systems , print , workstations , and workspace solutions , designed to revolutionise hybrid work , security , gaming and sustainability . The focus is on real-world applications , showing how businesses of all sizes can use AI to streamline daily tasks and focus on core operations . •
Unlocking the full potential of data and leveraging AI technologies
N etApp ’ s theme at GITEX Global 2024 will be highlighting the power and capabilities of intelligent data management solutions . The booth will emphasise how NetApp ’ s solutions enable organisations to unlock the full potential of their data , leverage AI technologies , optimise workloads , enhance security , and drive innovation .
Visitors to the booth will see demonstrations , presentations and discussions highlighting the benefits and features of NetApp ’ s intelligent data infrastructure solutions . NetApp will be displaying its recent launches and technologies as the new AFF A-Series systems , designed to provide unified data storage for the AI era . These systems turbocharge AI workloads and simplify scalability for demanding IT workloads such as GenAI , VMware and enterprise databases .
NetApp also introduced additional capabilities such as new StorageGRID models , cyber vault reference architecture and advanced data management features .
At the Microsoft stand at GITEX , NetApp will display the Azure NetApp Files solution . Azure NetApp Files is a cloud-based storage service that provides high-performance , scalable and reliable file storage for Azure workloads . It enables organisations to seamlessly migrate and run their applications in the Azure cloud while maintaining enterprise-level performance and data management capabilities .
Walid Issa , Solutions Engineering Manager MEA , NetApp
The AFF A-Series eliminates storage silos and complexity , offering powerful , intelligent and secure storage . NetApp ’ s unified data storage supports block , file , and object storage protocols , and integrates with major public cloud providers .
NetApp will highlight the benefits of Azure NetApp Files , such as reduced total cost of ownership , support for largescale HPC and EDA workloads , improved performance with large volumes , and the ability to scale storage independently of compute .
The new AFF A-Series systems deliver up to 2x better performance , 99.9999 % data availability , raw-to-effective capacity , and integrated real-time ransomware detection .
The impact of AI for channel partners and end-users is significant . AI enables channel partners to offer more intelligent and efficient solutions to their customers . •