Dubai, 28282,
United Arab Emirates
American University in Dubai Technographics
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by American University in Dubai and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 400 American University in Dubai employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that American University in Dubai has purchased the following applications: ZKTeco SpeedFace for Time Clock (Hardware) in 2024, Ellucian Banner ERP for Education ERP in 2025, Blackboard Web Community Manager for Community Management in 2019 and the related IT decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Our database provides customer insight and contextual information on which enterprise applications and software systems American University in Dubai is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with ZKTeco , Ellucian , Blackboard or identify new suppliers as part of their overall Digital and IT transformation projects to stay competitive, fend off threats from disruptive forces, or comply with internal mandates to improve overall enterprise efficiency.
We have been analyzing American University in Dubai revenues, which have grown to $70.0 million in 2024, plus its IT budget and roadmap, cloud software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions for American University in Dubai intention to invest in emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database or in cloud-based ERP, HCM, CRM, EPM, Procurement or Treasury applications.
HCM
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZKTeco | Legacy | ZKTeco SpeedFace | Time Clock (Hardware) | HCM | n/a | 2024 | 2024 |
In 2024, American University in Dubai implemented ZKTeco SpeedFace facial-authentication terminals as a Time Clock (Hardware) access-control/security deployment. The initiative focused on campus entry points to centralize physical access and monitor staff and student movement across the UAE campus.
Implementation deployed SpeedFace-V5L facial-authentication terminals paired with Mars-B1000 controllers and SBTL2011S swing barriers, with device management and event aggregation handled by ZKBio CVSecurity. The configuration emphasized real-time face recognition, gated entry workflows, and centralized credential provisioning consistent with Time Clock (Hardware) functional patterns.
Systems integration connected terminal authentication events to the swing barrier hardware to enforce entry decisions and to ZKBio CVSecurity for centralized monitoring, audit logging, and dashboarded access status. Operational coverage included staffed campus entrances, with the architecture designed to reduce queuing and improve peak-time throughput while enabling unified monitoring of staff and student access.
Governance was concentrated through ZKBio CVSecurity, enabling centralized credential lifecycle control and consolidated access logs for operational oversight. The access-control/security deployment in the UAE is reported to have improved peak-time throughput and enabled centralized management and monitoring of staff and student access.
|
ERP Services and Operations
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellucian | Legacy | Ellucian Banner ERP | Education ERP | ERP Services and Operations | n/a | 2025 | 2025 |
In 2025, American University in Dubai implemented Ellucian Banner ERP as a cloud-based student information system to enhance the user experience for students and staff across its culturally diverse, global campus community. The deployment is delivered as Ellucian Banner SaaS hosted on the Amazon Web Services node in the United Arab Emirates, leveraging an AI-powered platform to streamline technology operations and support student-facing services.
The implementation configures core Education ERP capabilities including centralized student records, enrollment and registration workflows, academic scheduling and advising support, and financial administration modules for billing and accounts. Ellucian Banner ERP is paired with Ellucian Insights to provide embedded analytics and data visualization, enabling real-time operational reporting and analytics-driven student lifecycle management.
Architecture and operational coverage prioritize a cloud SaaS model hosted on AWS UAE, with secure multi-tenant orchestration and data pipelines between Banner and Ellucian Insights to support staff workflows. The solution targets administrative and academic functions across student services and registrar operations, consolidating transactional systems and analytics into a single operational platform.
Governance emphasis is on data-informed decision-making for staff and improved student experience, using the combined Banner and Insights environment to surface operational and academic insights. The configuration positions American University in Dubai to scale core Education ERP services and to adapt institutional processes as higher education requirements evolve, without asserting quantified outcomes.
|
CRM
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackboard | Legacy | Blackboard Web Community Manager | Community Management | CRM | n/a | 2019 | 2019 |
|
|
|
|
|
Customer Experience | CRM |
|
2019 | 2019 |
|
IaaS
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
|
2022 | 2022 |
|
| First Name | Last Name | Title | Function | Department | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data found | ||||||
| Date | Company | Status | Vendor | Product | Category | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data found | ||||||