American University of Beirut and Pansoft Technologies Enhance Students’ Skills in Cloud Computing and DevOps

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Blog Type: Press Release

Date: 28-February-2024

Pansoft Technologies, a leading systems integrator, and the American University of Beirut (AUB) are pleased to announce a collaboration, offering a comprehensive training program in cutting-edge technologies. This partnership aims to equip students with the necessary skills to excel in the fast-evolving fields of Cloud Computing, DevOps, and Containerization.

Pansoft has been associated with the American University of Beirut as their extended IT support for Salesforce CRM, Ellucian Banner, Oracle ERP, Oracle Cloud and Oracle Databases since 2017, ensuring a stable technological infrastructure for AUB’s enterprise software. This new journey together marks a significant milestone in this long-standing association and aims at enhancing students’ skills and contributing to their success.

As part of this collaboration, Pansoft Technologies will provide specialized courses and certifications in Docker, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), and Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer. Students at AUB will have the unique opportunity to learn from industry experts and gain hands-on experience with the latest tools and techniques in a live environment.

This collaboration between Pansoft Technologies and the American University of Beirut goes beyond benefiting individual students—it has the potential to become a significant boon for the entire region. By bringing together industry expertise and academic excellence, this partnership will contribute to technological advancement and economic growth in the region.

Together, Pansoft Technologies and AUB seek to bridge the gap between academia and industry, ensuring that students are job-ready upon graduation. This initiative reflects both organizations’ commitment to nurturing talent and empowering the next generation of IT professionals.

The training program will include a comprehensive set of courses designed by Pansoft Technologies, covering the fundamentals and advanced concepts of Docker, CKA, and Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer.

Through theoretical instruction and real-world case studies, students will gain a deep understanding of these technologies and develop the skills necessary to succeed in their future careers.

Upon completing the program, participants will receive certifications, validating their proficiency in Docker, CKA, and Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer. These industry-recognized certifications will testify to their expertise and enhance their employability in the competitive job market.

Overall, this collaboration helps nurture a generation of skilled IT professionals, encouraging technological innovation, and contributing to the growth and competitiveness of the entire region.

Nazim Shaikh, CEO of Pansoft Technologies, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, “We are excited to partner with the prestigious American University of Beirut in this endeavour. By equipping students with in-demand Cloud Computing and DevOps skills, we aim to empower them to thrive in the digital era. This collaboration exemplifies our commitment to nurturing talent and promoting innovation in the IT industry.”

Dr. Yousif Asfour, Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer shared his perspective on the collaboration, saying, “We are delighted to partner with Pansoft Technologies to offer our students a unique opportunity to gain practical skills and industry-recognized certifications. This collaboration aligns with our mission to provide a holistic education that prepares our students for successful technological careers.”

The collaboration between Pansoft Technologies and the American University of Beirut marks a significant milestone in creating a talent pool capable of meeting the demands of the rapidly evolving digital landscape. It highlights the importance of industry-academia partnerships in preparing students for the challenges of the modern workplace.

Pansoft Technologies is a systems integrator that extends value to enterprises and institutions using Salesforce, Oracle, Ellucian, Blockchain, Analytics, and Cloud Technologies, complementing it with DevOps for automation of business processes. Pansoft has its headquarters in the United Arab Emirates and operates across multiple countries including India, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UK, the USA, and Australia.

The American University of Beirut is a globally recognized institution of higher education and research, committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. AUB offers a broad range of programs across various disciplines and is dedicated to producing graduates with the skills and knowledge to lead and positively impact society.

Osama AlSaif has been appointed as the Business Consultant for Taqadom KSA

Press Release
Date – 4th February 2022

Pansoft Technologies is pleased to welcome Osama AlSaif as the Business Consultant with effect from 1st February 2022. Osama is a seasoned corporate strategy consultant with a track record of success in the higher education, information technology, and services sectors.

 

Osama’s experience includes leading the company’s current product and service expansion as well as building a professional consulting section focused on unique projects.

Before joining Pansoft, Osama was the Business Strategy Consultant at Accurate Systems, Ellucian, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University besides working with many renowned names like Taroot Charity, DMS-KSA.

 

Pansoft continues its commitment to delivering a rich customer experience through long-term engagements, its international strategy with leadership in the GCC region. “We are excited that Osama AlSaif, a business strategist, is joining our leadership team for Taqadom (Pansoft’s Saudi extension) in KSA. Osama’s experience and insight in the higher education sector will enable us to serve institutes better”, said Nazim Shaikh, CEO, Pansoft Technologies.

 

About Pansoft Technologies

Pansoft Technologies is a leading technology consulting, products & services provider with footprints in India, Middle East, Australia, UK, and the USA. Our service offerings include CRM, Enterprise Applications, Technology Products, DevOps, Oracle ERP & Cloud Services, Middleware, Higher Education Solutions, Learning Management Systems, Blockchain, and Analytics.

Know more at www.pansoft-tech.com

Maged Fahmy has been appointed as Senior Vice President (a.i.) for Pansoft Technologies UK; a subsidiary of Techneplus Pte. Ltd.

Press Release

Date: 2nd February 2022

Maged is an accomplished Channel Head with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industries. His expertise includes Business Processes, Negotiation, Analytical Skills, Go-to-Market Strategies, and Enterprise Applications.

 

Before joining Pansoft, Maged was the Chief Commercial Officer and Global Head of Alliances at Totara and he has worked with many renowned companies like Ellucian, Totara, Oracle, Sitecore, and Capgemini.

 

We are excited & delighted that Maged Fahmy, a seasoned business leader, and growth strategist is joining our leadership team,” said Nazim Shaikh, Managing Director of Pansoft Technologies UK.

 

“Pansoft Technologies UK is a rapidly growing firm, invested by Techneplus Singapore Pte Ltd and under the leadership of Ravi Shrivastava ‘CEO of Techneplus’”.

 

About Pansoft Technologies

Founded in 2010, Pansoft Technologies is a leading technology consulting, products & services provider with footprints in India, Middle East, Australia, UK, and the USA. Our service offerings include CRM, Enterprise Applications, Technology Products, DevOps, Oracle ERP & Cloud Services, Middleware, Higher Education Solutions, Learning Management Systems, Blockchain, and Analytics.

To know more about Pansoft, visit  https://www.pansoft-tech.com

Pansoft Technologies further expands its Digital Product Suite with new Totara Partnership

Press Release

Date: 18th August, 2021
News Type: Press Release

Founded in 2010, Totara is rapidly transforming the learning technology software market by giving organizations worldwide the freedom to learn.

Totara builds employee engagement, learning, and performance management technologies that enable large multinational corporations, government entities, and mid-market companies to deliver enterprise-level talent and workforce experiences.

Totara’s Talent Experience Platform unifies a transformational learning management system (LMS), a user-centric learning experience platform (LXP), and a comprehensive performance management system under a single and highly adaptable architecture. Totara has a very strong clientele including Alshaya, Samsung, Pepsico, Western Union, Amazon Alexa, Toyota, Kia, and easyJet.

“The Totara Talent Experience Platform enhances Pansoft’s digital solution portfolio that can be extended to its customers for collaborative learning, employee engagement, and performance management. The addition is strategic to our goals as we see great benefit and value the Totara platform brings to us and our customers, more now than ever before given the new dynamics of the post-pandemic enterprise world” commented Nazim Shaikh, CEO at Pansoft technologies.

“I am delighted to welcome Pansoft to our Totara Partner community. This partnership will help solidify Totara’s Talent Experience Platform as the default talent platform of choice throughout key growth geographies, including India and various countries in the Middle East” commented Maged Fahmy, Chief Commercial Officer & Global Head of Alliances at Totara.

Totara is headquartered in Te Aro, Wellington, and has a growing global presence in countries such as the United States, India, and England.

To know more about Totara, visit https://www.totaralearning.com/

About Pansoft Technologies

Founded in 2010, Pansoft Technologies is a leading Information Technology Products, consulting, and services organisation, with a global footprint. It extends value to enterprises using Oracle, Ellucian, Mendix, LMS Solutions, Blockchain, Analytics, and Cloud technologies either isolated or as an integrated platform offering. Pansoft has its operations in India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, USA, Europe, and Australia.

To know more about Pansoft , visit  https://www.pansoft-tech.com

Pansoft Technologies Partners with Mendix to accelerate application development across industries

Press Release

Date: 29th June, 2021
News Type: Press Release

Key takeaways

  • Through this partnership, Pansoft and Mendix offer an integrated platform to help enterprises across industries develop web applications much faster.
  • Closer proximity to clients in the region ensures that our alliance can seize specific and important market possibilities while also strengthening the joint value offering.
  • By joining their forces in a partnership, Pansoft and Mendix will have a strong presence in the Middle East region.

Pansoft, a market leader in implementing digitised solutions, is pleased to announce its partnership with Mendix, a Siemens business and the global leader in enterprise low-code, to assist businesses in lowering operating expenses and redefining how apps are developed in the digital enterprise.

The Mendix platform is designed to foster close collaboration between business and IT teams and substantially shorten application development cycles while upholding the highest security, quality, and governance standards.

By combining the expertise from Pansoft in implementing digitised solutions with the Mendix low-code platform, customers will profit from more added value by leveraging much more intelligent solutions. 

“Pansoft partners with Mendix as it provides us with an opportunity to deliver high-impact solutions in key vertical markets with its leading low-code platform. The strategic collaboration will help us provide compelling, digital, and smooth experiences for our customers. With this partnership, we look forward to contributing to the digital transformation journey of  our customers by helping them build high-quality applications” commented Nazim Shaikh, CEO at Pansoft technologies.

“We’re excited to work together with Pansoft to bring our low-code platform and best practices to even more organizations in the Middle East”, says Rob van Lubek, Senior Vice President EMEA at Mendix. “Low-code is gaining momentum fast. As many businesses in various industries are already reaping the benefits of smart digital solutions created with the Mendix platform, I’m looking forward to seeing more new and innovative applications that can be leveraged worldwide to help our customers thrive in a new digital era.”

About Pansoft Technologies

Founded in 2010, Pansoft Technologies is a leading Information Technology Products, consulting, and services organisation, with a global footprint. It extends value to enterprises using Oracle, Ellucian, Blockchain, Analytics, and Cloud technologies either isolated or as an integrated platform offering. Pansoft has its operations in India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, USA, Europe, and Australia.

To know more about digitised solutions, visit Pansoft Technologies on https://www.pansoft-tech.com

Pansoft Technologies Achieves CMMI Level 3 Appraisal

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Date: 20th July, 2020
News Type: Press Release

Pansoft Technologies, a leading IT products, consulting, and services company, has been appraised at Level 3 of the CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration).

After successfully completing the SCAMPI appraisal, Pansoft Technologies was verified to have been operating at Level 3 of the Maturity Levels defined by CMMI; this level indicates that Pansoft is performing at a “Defined” level.

Considered to be the highest form of third-party validation, the CMMI Institute’s maturity levels attest a company’s ability to deliver products, services, and solutions reliably and securely keeping in mind all the best practices. The CMMI’s maturity program offers an integrated set of best practices to lay guidelines for organisations to enhance performance improvement and achieve operational goals.

“As still a very young team of dedicated and passionate professionals, we are more than thrilled and proud of having received the CMMI Level 3 appraisal. It reaffirms my faith in my team and also gives our clients another reason to have faith in our services. It’s really gratifying to be one of the few companies globally to have achieved this appraisal. We always have and will continue to operate at the world’s best practices and ensure quality deliverables with our offshore global delivery model,” said Nazim Shaikh, CEO at Pansoft Technologies.

About Pansoft Technologies

Founded in 2010, Pansoft Technologies is a leading Information Technology products, consulting and services organisation, with a global footprint. It extends value to enterprises using Oracle, Ellucian, Blockchain, Analytics, and Cloud technologies either isolated or as an integrated platform offering. Pansoft has its operations in India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, USA and Europe.

About CMMI® Institute

CMMI Institute enables organisations to elevate and benchmark performance across a wide range of critical business capabilities, including product development, service excellence, workforce management, data management, supplier management, and cybersecurity.

Pansoft Partners with C-BIA Consulting Ltd to drive digital transformation across industries in the UK and EU

Press Release

Date: 10th July, 2020
News Type: Press Release

Key takeaways

  • Through this partnership, Pansoft offers an integrated platform of enterprise resource planning, blockchain, and analytics tailored to help enterprises across industries to embark on their digital transformation journey while staying compliant with the regulatory framework.
  • This partnership will help address the specific and significant market opportunities and strengthen the joint value proposition through closer proximity to customers in the region. 
  • Pansoft will focus on the key areas of driving digital transformation and change management for organisations across varied sectors.

Pansoft, a market leader in implementing digitised solutions, is pleased to announce its partnership with C-BIA Consulting, a Business Intelligence and data analytics expert, to help enterprises reduce operational costs and bring more value through its comprehensive bespoke integrated solution.  

Pansoft’s expertise in the Oracle arena, Ellucian services, Blockchain development and Analytics enable it to provide customers with a unique solution that combines these technologies to solve use cases. Making business functions more efficient through enterprise resource planning, automating digital credential verification and validation through blockchain, helping information drivers make informed decisions through data-driven insights and analytics.

C-BIA Consulting helps customers to identify valuable insights and gain business value from their data assets, make informed business decisions that deliver better outcomes, and enables all stakeholders to seamlessly work together. With this partnership, Pansoft and C-BIA aim to leverage their expertise to offer a wide range of services and consulting to clients in the UK and EU. 

“In partnering with C-BIA, Pansoft will be able to extend its services to clients across the UK and EU. It will also enable us and, simultaneously, our clients gain access to C-BIA’s exceptional knowledge in data science and BI. By combining our expertise in implementing digitised solutions with C-BIA’s data-driven digital products, we will be able to add value to our clients’ businesses by delivering much more intelligent solutions to them,” commented Nazim Shaikh, CEO at Pansoft. 

“This partnership means we can extend our services to existing clients and craft new offerings that combine our joint sector and technical knowledge, particularly around Oracle and Ellucian products and Blockchain. Demand has never been higher for cost-effective solutions that enable faster decision making and automate business processes and remote working. I look forward to working with Pansoft to build the next generation of advanced analytics solutions, lower costs and improve customer satisfaction,” said Brendan Dunphy, CEO.

About Pansoft

Founded in 2010, Pansoft Technologies is a leading Information Technology Products, consulting and services organisation, with a global footprint. It extends value to enterprises using Oracle, Ellucian, Blockchain, Analytics and Cloud technologies either isolated or as an integrated platform offering. Pansoft has its operations in India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, USA and Europe. 

To know more about digitised solutions, visit Pansoft Technologies on https://www.pansoft-tech.com 

About C-BIA Consulting Ltd  

Founded in 2006 as Genisys Consulting Ltd., C-BIA Consulting specialises in intelligent application development, BI & data analytics using Microsoft and Open Source platforms. C-BIA’s focus is on health, education, research and retail sectors and includes the joint development and marketing of applications such as laboratory management, clinical collaboration, performance assessment and safe staffing in these sectors.  

To know more about BI and data analytics, visit C-BIA Consulting on https://www.c-bia.co.uk/ 

Pansoft partners with Ellucian to drive digital transformation for higher education providers

Press Release

Date: 6th April, 2020
News Type: Press Release

Key takeaways

  • Through this partnership, Pansoft offers an integrated platform of Enterprise Resource Planning, blockchain and analytics tailored to help institutions stay compliant with the regulatory framework, embark on a digital transformation journey and drive student success.
  • This partnership will help address the specific and significant market opportunities and strengthen the joint value proposition through closer proximity to customers.
  • Pansoft will focus on the key areas of digital transformation and change management in the higher education sector.

Pansoft, an expert in the implementation of digitalisation technologies, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Ellucian, the leading provider of software and services built to power higher education, to bring its flagship Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Ellucian Banner to more institutions.

This move brings Ellucian and Pansoft closer to customers. Pansoft’s experience in database management, identity and access management, blockchain and analytics and provides Ellucian’s higher education customers with a proven implementation partner.

Ellucian Banner enables the delivery of a coherent student experience and facilitates better organisational alignment through data integration across departments. The solution creates a central repository for student information, enables easier access to information from mobile and other devices, as well as provides tools to improve student success rates. By freeing up time and resources in the planning process, students and staff will be able to better focus on their mission of boosting the economy through education.

“Pansoft partnered with Ellucian as it provides us an opportunity to grow organically without changing our business model. The strategic collaboration helps us blend our collective expertise in shared technology platform and the higher education arena. Our Professional Services Practice is a natural fit into Ellucian Partner Program” commented Nazim Shaikh, CEO at Pansoft.

“Alongside competencies and capabilities, Pansoft shares Ellucian’s Customer First vison, having implemented a strategy of customer proximity and intimacy. This, coupled with Pansoft’s existing portfolio of complementary offerings and a track record within higher education makes this an exciting partnership that will further add value to our customers in the Middle East” said Maged Fahmy, Global Head of Alliances and Channel at Ellucian.

About Ellucian

Ellucian is the market leader charting the digital future of higher education with cloud-ready technology solutions and services, Ellucian serves more than 2,700 customers and 20 million students in over 50 countries.

To find out what’s next in higher education solutions and services, visit Ellucian at www.ellucian.com.

To know more about Pansoft and Ellucian’s collaborative offerings, visit Pansoft at
https://www.pansoft-tech.com/home/ellucian-banner/

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