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On the cusp of a cloud tidal wave

Sponsored: Among the fallout the world is still feeling from the Covid-19 pandemic is the ongoing chip shortages and supply chain challenges created, in part, through the lockdowns.

26 January 2023

Michael de Bruin: Huawei Cloud Brand Manager, First Distribution

Having been part of the cloud arena for more than 15 years, First Distribution recognises the value of adding Huawei to its cloud portfolio, as the company’s global supply chain and its ability to manufacture its own chips negates many of the challenges other players in this space currently face.

The fact that many organisations were already facing issues related to legacy equipment, infrastructure challenges and, of course, loadshedding, has also played a role in driving additional cloud uptake, says Michael de Bruin, Huawei Cloud Brand Manager for First Distribution.

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