Tech Giants Pivot to Remote Work as Middle East Clashes Disrupt Operations
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Amazon, Google (Alphabet), and Nvidia are adjusting operations in the Middle East amid weekend U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, with Nvidia closing Dubai offices and moving staff to remote work, Google reporting in-region employees stranded in Dubai and tightening safety measures, and Amazon directing corporate teams to work remotely as regional data centers experience outages and flights are disrupted.
- Nvidia, Amazon temporarily close Dubai offices, Google employees stranded amid U.S.-Iran war CNBC
- Iranian strikes on Amazon data centers highlight industry’s vulnerability to physical disasters AP News
- Amazon data centers damaged by drone strikes in the Middle East Fox Business
- Amazon's cloud unit says drone strikes damaged UAE and Bahrain facilities Reuters
- IDC Point of View: First Look at the War in the Middle East and Its Impact on IT Spending in the Region and Globally International Data Corporation
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