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Fujitsu Siemens Computers and ITQAN host Green IT Forum to Signify Commitment to Green IT Solutions
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Forum to promote Green DataCenter Solutions in UAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE, August 18, 2008 - Fujitsu-Siemens ComputersFujitsu-Siemens Computers
together with ITQANITQAN will host a Green IT Forum in Abu Dhabi, on August 20, where industry professionals will discuss and address the challenge of implementing energy efficient IT systems and datacenters in the face of rising global energy prices. "While companies recognize the high cost of major data centers, many are unfamiliar with the technology and business processes available to help combat the inflexible nature of IT systems," said Chandan Mehta, Product Manager Enterprise Product, Fujitsu Siemens ComputersFujitsu Siemens Computers. "As an industry leader in green technology, we consider it our responsibility to facilitate constructive debate and provide accurate information which will empower both individuals and businesses to make green choices in the future."
A centerpiece of the Forum will include a detailed look at Fujitsu-Siemens ComputersFujitsu-Siemens Computers' environmental strategy called "Green IT" which sets environmental responsibility at the center of all business processes and decision making. This will include information about its Dynamic Data Centre solutions which utilizes the latest virtualization and automation technology to drive Green business-responsive IT.
"It is becoming possible to build data centers that are both energy efficient and responsive to
regional business needs. By transitioning to more environmentally sound computing systems and learning to manage data center services, businesses will find that they can focus upon core business objectives ultimately cutting costs, increasing market share, and developing new business opportunities," added Mehta.
Feras Al-Jabi, General Manager of ITQANITQAN believes it's crucial for companies to become more socially responsible. "Our partnership with Fujitsu Siemens is a very strategic step, since it addresses a cause that I believe will be of great importance and interest in the future. Companies and people in general are becoming more environmentally conscious and aware, and Fujitsu Siemens' products will definitely appeal to this target market."
The Forum will be held in partnership with ITQANITQAN
, a regional leader in IT solutions and systemsIntegrator on August 20th, at the Beach Rotana Hotel in Abu Dhabi. Interested
participants may register online at: http://www.itqan.ae/EVENTREG/customerReg.aspx.
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:Fujitsu Siemens ComputersFujitsu Siemens Computers
is the leading European IT Infrastructure Provider with a strategic focus on next-generation Mobility and Dynamic Data Center products, services and solutions. With a platform and services portfolio of exceptional depth, our offering extends from notebooks through desktops to enterprise-class IT infrastructure solutions and services offerings. Fujitsu Siemens ComputersFujitsu Siemens Computers has a presence in all key markets across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with Infrastructure Services extending coverage approximately 170 countries worldwide. Leveraging the strengths, innovation and global reach of our joint shareholders, Fujitsu Limited and Siemens AG, we make sure we meet the needs of customers: large corporations, small and medium enterprises and private users. The company is a pioneer in providing environmentally conscious technology and processes, throughout the lifecycle of each product, and is a member of the Climate Savers Computing Initiative and Green Grid organizations. To meet stringent international standards for corporate social responsibility, Fujitsu Siemens ComputersFujitsu Siemens Computers is a member of the United Nations Global Compact. For more information on Fujitsu Siemens ComputersFujitsu Siemens Computers, please visit: www.fujitsu-siemens.com, for Corporate Social Responsibility please see www.fujitsu-siemens.com/aboutus/sor/index.html.
About ITQANITQAN:
ITQAN is the UAE leading systems integrator known for providing Enterprise clients with world-class solutions addressing their local business needs. ITQANITQAN offers state of the art technologies including: Portals & Content Management solutions, Imaging, Archiving, Document Management & Workflow Automation solutions, Healthcare Information solutions, Enterprise Resource Planning, Infrastructure solutions & Customer Relationship Management. ITQANITQAN is a member of Al Bawardi Enterprises, Established in 1984 as Al Bawardi computers.
As the market evolved, ITQANITQAN re-positioned its portfolio offerings and re-structured the organization from a hardware reseller to focus on application solutions. Today, ITQANITQAN is the preferred local systems integrator and application solutions provider for major market sectors.
Quality has always been a driver to ITQANITQAN. ITQANITQAN is an ISO 9001-2000 and ISO/IEC 20000 certified company, it has received numerous quality and excellence awards such as : The Best Systems Integrator of the Year 2007 (Arab Technology Awards), the Best ICT Company (Arab Technology Awards 2006), Microsoft Winning Customer Award in 2006 & 2004, and ITQANITQAN was the first systems integrator in the region to achieve Sheikh Khalifa Appreciation certificate in 2005 - 2006, Gulf Excellence Forum Award in 2000 & Dubai Quality Appreciation Award as the IT Company of the Year in 1998.
Website: www.itqan.ae
For more information please contact:
Rola Al-Satari
ITQANITQAN Al Bawardi Computers
Tel: +9712 6767 666
Fax: +9712 6769 595
Email: rola.satari@itqan.ae
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