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Western Digital and ASBIS ME Strengthen Commitment to the Region’s Data Center Space

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Western Digital Corporation (WDC), a global data infrastructure leader, has joined ASBIS ME in a networking event in Abu Dhabi to further explore and strengthen their commitment to the region’s fast evolving Data Center Systems’ space. This comes shortly after WDC announced earlier this year, that its DCS business continues to gain momentum with record growth and achievements through the deployment of DCS solutions by enterprise and cloud-scale customers.

The event hosted a variety of consultants, partners & solution providers for public and private sectors who had the chance to explore WDC’s offerings in the Data Center space, in addition to its alliances with other vendors on different solutions to meet the growing data infrastructure demands of a wide range of applications, including business-critical databases, decision-support systems, and real-time analytics.

Praveen Singh, Director Sales, ASBIS ME said, “Partnering with WDC in the Enterprise and Data Center Systems space, is definitely a step in the right direction. WDC is leading the transformation to next-generation storage infrastructure with its IntelliFlash N-Series, one of the industry’s first unified NVMe all flash-arrays. They have built upon their unique expertise in silicon all the way up to systems to ensure their customers have unparalleled value and performance – without compromise.”

Khwaja Saifuddin, Senior Sales Director - WDC, presenting storage solutions to partners & solution providers in a networking event in Abu Dhabi

Commenting on their partnership with ASBIS ME, Khwaja Saifuddin, Senior Sales Director, Middle East at WDC said, “With a unique, vertically-integrated data infrastructure design, development and manufacturing model – from silicon to systems – Western Digital’s DCS delivers solutions with compelling performance and economic efficiency to help customers protect, mobilize, transform and extract greater value from data within increasingly specialized environments in the data center. We’r confident that our partnership with ASBIS ME will help us further transform the DCS space in the region.”

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