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Kaloom Announces Strategic Partnership With MBUZZGITEX-- Kaloom, an emerging leader in the fully automated data center networking software market, today announced a strategic partnership with MBUZZ at the GITEX 2018 Technology Week event in Dubai. Kaloom's Software Defined Fabric (SDF) product family will be showcased on the tradeshow floor in booth 7A - A15 during the event, October 14 - October 18. As a part of the agreement, MBUZZ will market, distribute and support Kaloom's SDF solutions to customers located in the Middle East and Europe where MBUZZ has a strong presence with top enterprise and telco customers in the region. MBUZZ will also collaborate with Kaloom to target potential customers looking for turn-key solutions for their data centers. Working with Kaloom, MBUZZ will be able to offer programmable software-based data center networking solutions to customers who have traditionally been dependent on multi-vendor hardware solutions. In a separae announcement this week, Kaloom announced the general availability of its SDF product family. The Kaloom SDF product family is an innovative automated data center networking fabric. Kaloom SDF is a pre-tested and certified industrialized software solution for networking white boxes from Accton, Delta and Foxconn. It is designed for hyperscale, as well as distributed data center environments and targeted to clients in the data center operator, telco, enterprise, cloud, and gaming industries. "We believe our SDF solution is a good fit for the emerging, fast growing markets in the Middle East and Europe. MBUZZ is the right partner to help us reach customers in those regions," said Laurent Marchand, CEO of Kaloom. "MBUZZ's broad customer footprint will help us to reach more potential customers" "We see a strong need from our customers to fully automate their data center networking solution and Kaloom's SDF solution is well aligned with emerging market trends in EMEA," said Fawwaz Al Shammari, CEO at MBUZZ. "There is a strong interest in Kaloom's product offerings in the EMEA region. The programmable data center fabric helps our enterprise and telco customers drive down the operational costs of managing their data centers. It gives them unique capabilities to rapidly and flexibly add new services and features to meet local requirements and to differentiate their offerings." About Kaloom Kaloom is an emerging company developing a fully automated, programmable data center networking software solution that will disrupt how cloud and data center networks are built, managed and operated for enterprises, cloud providers, gaming companies, data center operators and 5G wireless providers. Kaloom comprises technology veterans with proven track records of delivering large-scale networking, analytics and AI-based solutions for the world's largest networks. The company is backed by leading investors including Fonds FTQ and Somel Investments. Kaloom is based in the heart of the Quartier de l'innovation in Montreal, Quebec and in the Silicon Valley. For additional information visit www.kaloom.com. About MBUZZ MBUZZ is a leading ICT company established in 2007, with headquarters in KSA. It covers all EMEA regions with heavy presence and operations in the GCC region. Over the years, MBUZZ is a key player in providing Advanced ICT Solutions for Mega Projects and key Telcom Providers in the region. Over the years, MBUZZ has evolved as a trusted Value-Added Distributor in category-leading Data Center, Security and Networking Solutions in the Middle East and Africa regions. Additional information can be found at www.mbuzz.sa.
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