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e& Enterprise Plans to launch OneCloud, Powered by Oracle Alloy, Enabling
Secure UAE-Sovereign Cloud Services for Regulated Sectors

e& enterprise, the digital transformation
arm of global technology group e&, plans
to launch the next generation of OneCloud,
a UAE-sovereign hyperscale cloud platform
powered by Oracle Alloy that brings more
than 200 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
services to organizations that must keep
data in-country and meet strict regulatory
requirements. Delivered from its UAE data
centres for low-latency performance and
high availability, OneCloud offers a sovereign
hyperscale cloud platform with AI-ready
infrastructure that provides data residency,
transparent SLAs, and usage-based pricing
- backed by e& enterprise’s cloud advisory,
migration, and 24/7 managed services. As
the UAE positions itself as a global leader in
artificial intelligence and digital innovation,
sovereignty has become a cornerstone
of national strategy. Government entities,
regulated sectors, and application builders
require cloud platforms that not only unlock
the scale of AI and advanced digital services
but also guarantee that data remains organization —from public institutions to Delivered: Tap into 200+ Oracle Cloud
securely within the country. Building on e& industry leaders — the confidence to grow and AI services in the UAE with in-
enterprise’s cloud credentials, OneCloud on UAE soil.” “The technology landscape is country residency and sovereign control.
enables customers to adopt cloud and AI changing dramatically due to the growing Trusted Local Expertise: e& enterprise
services at scale while ensuring that all importance of data sovereignty and provides a single point of contact for
infrastructure, data and operations are localization, which has become a critical support, billing, cloud advisory services and
managed locally, to meet stringent cloud consideration for public and private sector managed services, simplifying operations
regulatory and sovereignty requirements. cloud and AI deployments in the UAE and and improving business outcomes.
With an integrated stack across IaaS, beyond,” said Richard Smith, Executive Vice Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Flexibility: e&
PaaS, and SaaS, combined with built-in President and General Manager, EMEA enterprise enables seamless integration
AI and Gen AI services, OneCloud helps Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle. “Oracle Alloy of OneCloud with private cloud, hyperscale
customers in the government and regulated is a complete cloud infrastructure platform clouds and colocation to design the right
sectors to confidently migrate, modernize, that enables Oracle partners like e& to cloud model for your business requirements.
build, and scale their entire IT portfolio become cloud providers and offer a full Securely Connected Cloud: e& enterprise
in a fully sovereign environment. Khalid range of cloud and AI services to expand delivers complete cloud solutions with
Murshed, CEO of e& enterprise, said: “With their businesses while meeting local advanced connectivity and robust
OneCloud powered by Oracle Alloy, we are regulatory and compliance requirements.” security solutions ensuring resilience and
establishing a sovereign cloud fabric for The new OneCloud enables customers reliability for mission-critical workload.
the UAE’s digital economy. It brings the to accelerate their Cloud and AI The next-generation OneCloud sovereign
breadth of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) transformation with access to: hyperscale platform will be available early
together with local governance and the Sovereign Hyperscale Cloud Platform: next year to government organizations,
expertise of e& enterprise, enabling leaders Hosted in e& enterprise data centres in regulated industries, and enterprises
to scale artificial intelligence (AI), modern the UAE with built-in compliance, security, across the UAE, empowering them to
applications and data-led services at home. and data residency, ensuring sovereignty accelerate AI and digital innovation
This is about accelerating innovation, for government and regulated industries. with full confidence in sovereignty
strengthening trust and giving every Full Oracle Cloud Services, Locally

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