Opinion

As digital transformation accelerates across Asia Pacific, Sang Xulei, Senior Vice President and Head of Network Infrastructure, Asia Pacific, explores why network scalability and reliability are essential to helping enterprises thrive.

SEA isn’t India’s twin. It’s the fun, chaotic cousin at the wedding - same bloodline, different stories. If you’re a VC or founder trying to paste an SEA thesis into Indian terrain (or vice versa), be ready for the plot twist.

AI transforms how the Asia-Pacific region manages solar intermittency, creating new entrepreneurial opportunities and driving innovation in renewable energy markets. As AI technologies continue advancing and data availability improves, even more sophisticated solutions will likely make solar power more reliable and economically viable.

F&B businesses that can adapt quickly, scale smartly, and deliver frictionless, localized experiences at every touchpoint will continue to thrive as the sector evolves. In this new era, unified, data-driven strategies aren’t just a competitive edge; they’re the foundation for sustainable growth and customer trust.

The promise of AI and cloud growth is immense, but so are the stakes. For SMBs, success means walking the line between innovation and risk with a clear strategy and the right partners. With the right mindset, models, and partner support, businesses can harness the power of AI - securely, sustainably, and competitively.

The future holds a lot of hope for AI in sustainable agriculture as technologies like quantum computing are set to maximize AI processing capabilities, which will allow even more sophisticated modeling and real-time decision-making, consequently increasing the crop yield.

It might be time to rethink your brand’s use of AI as an operational tool and start building it into your customer relationship infrastructure.

Going back to the beginning, in the future digital world, not every transaction will be carried out directly by a human, but more often than not, tasks will be executed on their behalf by AI agents.

AI is a critical element for forward-thinking organizations, with respondents indicating that generative AI (gen AI) will be a key contributor to the future of virtualization management and operations. As virtualized workloads expand across increasingly diverse environments, AI emerges as a key aspect in virtualization management.