By leveraging e&’s SmartHub data centre infrastructure and strategic location, Cato reaffirms its commitment to providing global businesses with SASE solutions.
Cato Networks, a SASE technology provider, has announced a strategic partnership with e&(Etisalat and), to establish a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) within e &’s SmartHub data centre in Fujairah.
Kanwar Loyal, VP for Northern Europe & MEA at Cato Networks, said, “Our partnership with e& provides organisations with unparalleled connectivity and a seamless network security stack, setting a new standard in flexibility and agility. Legacy network tools and hardware fall short of meeting the needs of modern enterprise clients, leaving them vulnerable to breaches.”
“Organisations today require the efficiency and effectiveness of a cloud-native platform, delivering a comprehensive network and security infrastructure within minutes and hours. The Cato SASE Cloud Platform offers unmatched control and visibility, allowing a seamless connection from any Edge to any service,” added Loyal.
“This enables rapid time to value, increased operational resilience, and reduced risk and run costs. Cato is dedicated to supporting the Gulf region and recognises the significance of collaborating with global leaders such as e& to deliver secure digital services in an ever-expanding interconnected world,”Loyal concluded.
Nabil Bacoucche, Group Chief Carrier and Wholesale Officer, e&, said, “We are excited to share our partnership with Cato Networks, which reflects our dedication to building a connected world that nurtures growth for both businesses and individuals. Leveraging our extensive network of strategically located data centres, we provide access to a significant portion of the global population through top-notch infrastructure. We are enthusiastic about supporting Cato Networks with a competitive advantage by seamlessly linking them to international digital networks.”
This collaboration is set to unlock many global interconnection opportunities for Cato’s customers. Enterprise customers will benefit from SmartHub’s extensive ecosystem, which offers unparalleled access to interconnected communities and ensures a broad reach to international markets.
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The integration into e&’s SmartHub will allow Cato’s customers to enjoy the advantages of reduced latency and superior connectivity performance, optimising their global communications and data transfer efficiency.
By leveraging SmartHub data centre’s state-of-the-art infrastructure and strategic location, Cato reaffirms its commitment to providing businesses with cutting-edge SASE solutions that empower their growth and global presence.
As part of its green initiatives, e& is in the process of deploying efficient and sustainable systems in SmartHub Data Centres to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2030.
