UAE Business: Dai named President of Huawei Cloud Middle East – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 12-Oct-2021
  • Source: Gulf Daily News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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UAE Business: Dai named President of Huawei Cloud Middle East – Gulf Digital News








Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, has announced the appointment of Frank Dai as the new President of Huawei Cloud Middle East. 





 





In his new role, Dai will be responsible for overseeing Huawei's cloud business expansion in the region. 





 





The appointment comes as Huawei Cloud business growth accelerates worldwide. In 2020, Huawei Cloud ranked number five in the global IaaS market, and is currently the fastest-growing mainstream cloud vendor. 





 





Huawei Cloud has established more than 20,000 partners, attracted 2.3 million developers, and released more than 4,500 applications in the cloud market. 





Steven Yi, President of Huawei Middle East, noted: “Computing power has become a new source of productivity with cloud services essential to smarter upgrades of government and enterprise organisations. Under Frank Dai’s leadership, I am confident that Huawei Cloud will continue to flourish, while also contributing to a stronger cloud ecosystem in the region.” 





 





Speaking on his appointment, Dai added: "Huawei Cloud has been expanding rapidly in the Middle East for the last few years. The opening of our region in Abu Dhabi, combined with the digitization trends in the post-Covid era, will only accelerate this growth. I look forward to overseeing what will undoubtedly