At the Touchdown Middle East Conference 2023, Noha Khalifa, the Regional Director of MENA at AMS-IX, spoke to The Tech Capital on the evolving digital infrastructure landscape in the MENA region and AMS-IX's role in shaping its trajectory. Khalifa highlighted the burgeoning demand for digital infrastructure driven by rapid digitization, cloud adoption, and the proliferation of internet-connected devices across various industries in the MENA region. She emphasized the region's increasing strategic importance in the global digital landscape, fueled by growing investments and technological advancements. When comparing the MENA region to more mature destinations like Europe, Khalifa noted the significant progress made in digital infrastructure development. She highlighted the region's rapid advancements in embracing cutting-edge technologies and fostering a conducive ecosystem for digital innovation and connectivity. Khalifa projected the region's potential to bridge the gap with mature destinations, leveraging its strategic location and growing technological capabilities. Khalifa also discussed the MENA region's pivotal role as a bridge between Asia and Europe in terms of digital infrastructure. She emphasized the region's potential to become a key connectivity hub, facilitating seamless data exchange and internet traffic between the two continents. Khalifa projected the region's strategic significance in enhancing global digital connectivity and positioning itself as a vital link between Asia and Europe. As the Regional Director of AMS-IX in the MENA region, Khalifa elaborated on AMS-IX's role in advancing digital infrastructure. She emphasized AMS-IX's contribution to fostering robust internet exchange ecosystems, enhancing network connectivity, and facilitating efficient data traffic exchange in the MENA region. Khalifa highlighted AMS-IX's commitment to driving digital infrastructure development through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions. +++ Follow us on: Subscribe: https://thetechcapital.com/register/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thetechcapital_ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-tech-capital Instagram: https://instagram.com/thetechcapital_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Tech-Capital-101679965480510 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZ8yuPvtECZCwV2g9OkX1w #digitalinfrastructure #datacenter #thetechcapital #cloudadoption #cloudcomputing #datacentre #infrastructure #youleadwereport

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