StorIT Distribution Launches New Subsidiary For Big Data Analytics Business

Feb. 11, 2014 - PRLog -- Dubai, United Arab Emirates: StorIT, the leading Data Management Specialist IT Distributor in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, today announced the launch of its new subsidiary, Data Science Technologies (DST), a pioneer in the Big Data Analytics solutions and services space. As a wholly owned subsidiary of StorIT Distribution, Data Science Technologies will function as an independent company focused on providing cutting-edge tools, integration services and application development capabilities related to Big Data Analytics.

"Big Data is no longer a buzzword but has become one of the biggest technology trends today with more companies realizing the potential of harnessing their structured and unstructured data in order to gain a competitive edge. This presents huge opportunities for the channel but not many can capitalize on these disruptive technologies because of the sheer scale of knowledge and skilled resources required to translate the potential of big data in enterprise organizations into actionable insights”, said Suren Vedantham, Group Managing Director, StorIT Distribution.

“Organizations, in both private and public domains, are drastically ramping up investments in Big Data analytics as the hype around it in the last couple of years is turning into apparent value proposition that can define their core competencies. Enterprises across the world are planning to implement predictive analytics which can help use big data to increase productivity and profitability in all areas of business. DST has got the right pool of data scientists, developers, consultants, business practitioners and visionaries, who constitute the Big Data Practice, with industry-specific experience and skills to deliver appropriate solutions” Mr. Vedantham added.

DST has initiated a channel development program to enable its reseller partners with the necessary skills to identify and address the high-growth potential opportunities in the Middle East.

DST has expertise in Hadoop, MapR, MapReduce, Greenplum, Elastic Search, Python, MongoDB, RedisSolr etc., and can offer consulting and integration services in the Big Data Analytics.

About StorIT Distribution FZCO:

StorIT is the Middle East’s leading Specialist IT distributor of Enterprise Data Storage, Data Protection and Data Management Solutions. Incorporated in year 2002, StorIT is based out of Dubai, with branch offices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Doha, Qatar.

With active operations spanning more than 12 countries across the region, StorIT works with a wide Reseller Channel Network, comprising Value Added Resellers and Solution Providers, in offering comprehensive turnkey solutions to customers in the SMB, SME and High Enterprise Segments of the market.  StorIT’s proven track record, over a period of 10 years, of successfully introducing the very best of breed technology providers of the world to the Middle East market, by establishing and enabling a robust reseller channel that has been a key factor in their rapid growth in the region, has sealed its credentials as one of the most reliable, resilient and far-sighted value distribution organizations in the region.

Supported by enhanced distribution services right from presales consultancy, marketing support, post sales professional services, project financing options through warehousing & logistics hubs in Dubai, Riyadh and Doha, StorIT has witnessed stupendous year-on-year growth over a decade by offering great value proposition as a dependable long-term partner to both its vendors and resellers (customers).

For further information, please visit http://www.storit.ae & www.datascience.ae