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StarLink opens state-of-the-art Innovation Centre in Dubai

 Thursday, March 15, 2018 - Dubai, UAE - StarLink, the fastest growing “True” Value-Added-Distributor (VAD) in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) region announces the launch of its innovation center in Dubai. This is rightly timed to coincide with the commemoration of UAE’s national innovation strategy by the Government of UAE.

StarLink Innovation Centre is a state-of-the-art environment deemed as one of the largest cybersecurity innovation centers in the region with more than 100 cybersecurity experts in an expanse of 8000+ sq.ft. This facility is intended to serve the region with greater technology innovations through unceasing research and development for artificial intelligence and machine learning. It will support partners to deliver better holistic IT security experience to their customers with an ever-evolving solutions architecture fabric.

Aspiring IT professionals and innovators will be empowered with top of the range training programs for skills progression, thus enabling them to become solution architects to better understand the practical implications of technology choices and moreover nurture a new breed of cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow.

In addition to the above, this facility will also support with bespoke consultancy services delivered by a team of certified and highly skilled professionals to assist customers with Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) requirements. Overall, StarLink Innovation Centre will facilitate an ideal environment for creative collaboration, ideation and conceptualization – turning imaginative ideas into reality.

Nidal Othman, Managing Director at StarLink said, that “We are extremely excited as StarLink embarks on this unique and proud initiative to become the first distributor to facilitate this region with the largest and one-of-its kind Innovation Centre that will act as a platform for creative collaboration and drive technology-led innovations to tackle the most pressing real-world IT challenges.”

 

About StarLink

StarLink is acclaimed as the fastest growing “True” Value-added Distributor” across the Middle East, Turkey and Africa regions with on-the-ground presence in 20 countries including UK and USA. With its innovative Security Framework, StarLink is recognized as a "Trusted Cyber and Cloud Advisor” to over 3500 plus enterprise and government customers that use one or more of StarLink’s best-of-breed and market-leading technologies, sold through its Channel network of over 1500 Partners. The StarLink Solution Lifecycle helps Channel Partners differentiate their offering and assist customers identify key risks and define priorities to address their IT Security gaps and enhance their Data Center and Cloud infrastructure.