Tech school created to address underrepresented citizens in Israel
Reichman University (IDC Herzliya) has collaborated with Google to set up a Tech School to address the lack of underrepresented citizens of Israel in the
Israeli high-tech industry.
Shibolet represented Reichman University in this major social transaction.
In other news, Google’s parent company, Alphabet, activated its local cloud region for Israel this past week, a project that has been over a year in the making. It is expected to boost employment and economic growth, as well as offer government ministries and public entities better data security.
The cloud region is part of Israel’s USD 1.2 billion “Nimbus” project with Google and Amazon’s AWS.
The two tech giants won government tenders last year to build and provide cloud-based regional data centers and services to the nation.
Read more on this development in TOI.
