du is the Smart ICT Partner for Gartner Symposium 2018, a globally renowned gathering of the region’s top IT industry executives, analysts, and experts

Dubai, UAE, 04 March 2018:   This year at Gartner Symposium in Dubai, more than 600 attendees including over 200 IT CIOs will come together to explore new ways to approach critical challenges, make decisions with confidence, and achieve greater impact as leaders in the face of the global digital revolution. Alongside the region’s top executives, analysts, and experts in the IT space, the event will showcase many of the breakthrough technologies that are propelling the digital transformation forward, including several of du’s innovative Smart City solutions.

As a Smart ICT Partner for Gartner Symposium 2018, du will have a booth at the event dedicated to showcasing IT solutions including Dubai Pulse, a central operating system for the city’s Smart services and technologies; Smart Identity, which helps businesses streamline and solve visitor management problems through Blockchain technology; and Hassantuk, a state-of-the-art integrated Smart monitoring platform for which du serves as the technology partner. du will also fill two key speaking slots at the event, with Farid Faraidooni discussing The Role of Telcos in Smart Cities and Jose Francisco Fernandez discussing how to Unlock the Potential of Blockchain.

As a key player in the IT industry and a driving force behind the UAE’s role as a technology leader and connectivity hub in the region, du will share valuable insights and exciting innovations in the Smart solutions space at Gartner Symposium 2018, which will take place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai from 5th to 7th March.