AWS in the Middle East & North Africa
Tens of thousands of active customers from Almosafer to flydubai use AWS to innovate, grow their business and reduce costs in a flexible, secure, scalable and reliable way.
What's new
The New AWS Middle East (Bahrain) Region is now open
The new AWS Middle East Region brings advanced cloud technologies that open up limitless opportunities for innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation. Developers, startups, and enterprises, as well as government, education, and nonprofit organizations can start using the new AWS Middle East Region to run applications, and serve end-users across the Middle East.
AWS Direct Connect launches first location in Bahrain
The first AWS Direct Connect location in Bahrain is now live. Customers in Bahrain can now locally establish a dedicated network connection from their premises to AWS. This location can be found in the Management Console.
Amazon Polly adds Arabic language support
On April 17th, 2019 Amazon Polly launched an Arabic female text-to-speech (TTS) voice called Zeina. This voice is clear and natural-sounding. The voice masters tongue twisters, and it can whisper, just like all other Amazon Polly products.
Customer Success Stories
Tens of thousands of active customers from Almosafer to flydubai use AWS to innovate, grow their business and reduce costs in a flexible, secure, scalable and reliable way.
"Using cloud-native services from AWS, we rearchitected our systems into microservices that are scalable, reliable, and robust." – Junaid Qureshi, Vice President of Technology, Fetchr.
"Amazon Web Services is at the core of what dubizzle does." – Mudasir Mirza, DevOps Lead, dubizzle.
"AWS is the perfect solution to bootstrap your startup and reap the benefits of speed-to-market" – Omar Salloum, Vice President: Technology, Anghami.
"We migrated our application and had it live in 12 hours with Amazon Web Services." - Joseph Cleetus, Head of Business Transformation, Lulu International Exchange.
"AWS performance is great and it's significantly reduced our time-to-market." - Faraz Arshad, Director, Networks and Infrastructure, Starzplay.com.
By using AWS, we can launch new services in hours instead of weeks.” - Ramesh Venkat, CIO, flydubai
"TensorFlow on AWS helps us train models seven times faster than stock TensorFlow" – Ramzi Alqrainy, Head of Technology, OpenSooq.
"With AWS's innovative solutions, we were able to develop and launch our services in a couple of months and to scale very quickly" – Abdulrahman Mutrib, CTO, Al Tayyar Travel Group.
AWS Partners
The AWS Partner Network (APN) is the global partner program for AWS. It is focused on helping APN Partners build successful AWS-based businesses or solutions by providing business, technical, marketing, and go-to-market support.
Consulting Partners
APN Partners that help customers design, architect, build, migrate, and manage their workloads and applications on AWS.
Technology Partners
APN Partners that provide software solutions that are either hosted on, or integrated with, the AWS platform.
Training Partners
APN Training Partners have access to authorized AWS Training courseware, resources, and lab environments.
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