Saudi Aramco, Cognite join forces in new data venture

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Saudi Aramco and Cognite, a global leader in industrial software, have launched CNTXT, a joint venture based in Riyadh.

CNTXT aims to support the Kingdom’s industrial digitalization, and the wider MENA region, Saudi Aramco in a statement received by Argaam.

CNTXT will provide digital transformation services enabled by advanced cloud solutions and leading industrial software. These solutions and services aim to help public and private sector companies to future-proof their data infrastructure, increase revenue, cut costs and reduce risks while enhancing operational sustainability and security.

CNTXT is Google Cloud’s reseller for cloud solutions in the Kingdom and the exclusive reseller of Cognite Data Fusion in MENA region.  Additionally, Google Cloud is expected to launch a “Center of Excellence” later this year to provide training to developers and business leaders in how to use cloud technologies.