Intelligent Tech Channels Issue 67 | Page 6

NEWS
CyberKnight partners with Elastic , launches its data analytics business unit

According to a recent survey conducted by Gartner , an overwhelming 79 % of corporate strategists emphasized the significance of technologies like analytics , AI , and automation in achieving their data goals within the next two years . This highlights the increasing need for a robust platform that enables organisations to leverage these technologies effectively while ensuring data security , mitigating potential threats , and achieving operational stability across different environments .

To support the region ’ s IT decisionmakers , CyberKnight has launched its Data Analytics Business Unit by becoming the value-added-distributor for Elastic , the company behind Elasticsearch , the development platform used by thousands of companies , to find the answers they need in real-time using all their data , at scale .
Elastic delivers complete , cloud-based , AI-powered solutions for enterprise security , observability and search built on the Elasticsearch platform . The Elasticsearch platform is powered by built-in vector search and transformer models , takes advantage of AI and ML to find more relevant meaning and context in proprietary unstructured data , enabling customers to advance their AI initiatives without a lot of additional resources .
“ Elastic is the only platform that enables real-time search , logging , security , analytics , and visualisation of data regardless of format while offering the next generation of capabilities for monitoring and analysis across virtually every vertical . We are thrilled about this strategic partnership with Elastic to provide regional customers with an unparalleled technology experience while maximising their return on investment ,”
Avinash Advani
commented Avinash Advani , Founder and CEO at CyberKnight .
“ Partnering with CyberKnight helps us to accelerate our growth in the region and allows more enterprise and government customers to use Elastic ’ s AI-powered solutions to find the answers that matter from their data . With CyberKnight ’ s strong technical expertise and deep-rooted enduser and channel partner relationships , we can help channel partners turn data into actionable insights , collect data seamlessly , manage risk , ensure compliance for Middle East customers ,” added Steve Furniss , area vice president of Emerging Markets at Elastic .
Anker Innovations partners with ABM Kuwait for distribution of Nebula , eufy , Soundcore , AnkerMake

Anker Innovations , a global vendor in consumer electronics and technology , announced its new partnership with Kuwait-based distributor ABM Kuwait , Arab Business Machine , further expanding its presence across the GCC region .

Leveraging its value-added distributor experience in the Middle East region and commitment to high-quality customer centric approach , ABM Kuwait will offer state-of-the-art consumer electronics and solutions by Anker Innovations to diverse sectors in Kuwait . As an official distributor , ABM aims to provide seamless access to Anker ’ s technology-intensive products , promising operational efficiency and productivity gains to clients , ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction in line with their established industry reputation .
Faraz Mehdi , General Manager MEA and South Asia , Anker Innovations , said : “ We are thrilled to be partnering with ABM Kuwait , a company renowned for its deeprooted experience in the country . Their commitment to high-quality solutions and customer satisfaction aligns perfectly with our mission . We believe their strong local presence will bring significant value to our brands , helping us connect more effectively with Kuwaiti consumers .”
The partnership underscores Anker Innovations ’ ongoing effort to expand its global footprint . ABM Kuwait will distribute products across various brands , such as
Nebula ’ s range of smart and portable entertainment projectors , eufy ’ s connected home solutions , Soundcore ’ s high-quality audio products , and AnkerMake ’ s innovative 3D printers that offer faster , smarter printing solutions .
Based on data released by the Central Bank of Kuwait , CBK , the value of credit and debit card transactions , which serves as a proxy for consumer spending , demonstrated a strong growth of 13.8 percent year-onyear , 3.8 percent quarter-on-quarter during the first quarter of 2023 .
The strategic partnership with ABM Kuwait marks a pivotal milestone for Anker Innovations , strengthening its foothold in the GCC and empowering the company to extend its cutting-edge solutions to customers throughout the expansive Middle East and Africa region , cementing its position as a vendor in innovation and market expansion .
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