Where does Riverbed go beyond WAN optimisation? You are a dominant player, but the danger is that you become a …
Emirates Airlines runs Office 2010 pilot
Microsoft Gulf recently announced that Emirates Airline has become an early adopter of Microsoft’s latest Office product – Office 2010. …
HP upgrades SANs, management software
Hewlett-Packard today announced several product upgrades for its small and mid-sized customers, including a new version of its modular storage …
NetApp revenue grows 36% in Q1
Data storage vendor NetApp reported today on its revenue for the first quarter of 2011, stating total product sales grew …
On the centre stage
NWME: X86 virtualisation was once a revolutionary technology. But now, hypervisor is fast becoming a commodity. What is your differentiation? …
A practical guide to migrating to VoIP
One of the most crucial steps any organisation should take in deploying a solution for voice over IP (VoIP) is …
Truth Be Told
Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) may be the most flexible way to deploy remote desktops, but traditional terminal servers win on …
Speedy justice
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) ensures the delivery and administration of justice and equality for all citizens and residents …
Mission: obtained
There are few organisations like the Qatar Foundation. Sa’di M Awienat, director of IT at Qatar Foundation Formed in 1995, …
Safari 5 Gains Reader Feature, Improves Speed
Apple’s version 5 of its Safari browser for Windows (free) debuted in June with a new Reader feature for news …
Mini in style
The Toshiba Mini NB305-N410 is a basic netbook that’s pretty solid, with decent specs: a 250GB hard drive, 1GB of …
Security trends to watch in 2010
The IT industry has reached an inflection point where new malicious programs are actually being created at a higher rate …
Being counterintuitive
In a world where most people use computers at home, where the Internet is a basic medium for everyone and …
Striking back
It can’t be easy being Ray Ozzie. Microsoft’s chief software architect is just 18 months into the job as Bill …
Mission: Obtained
There are few organisations like the Qatar Foundation. Formed in 1995, the Doha-based Foundation is dedicated to building human capital …
Pano Logic appoints Middle East distributor
Pano Logic solves major challenges inherent in the current PC-based, client-server computing model, while providing end users with the same, …
Optimising oil exploration
By incorporating flash memory as intelligent cache in its unified storage systems, NetApp helps customers optimize performance without adding complexity, …
Dell warns of malware on server motherboards
Dell is warning customers that “a small number” of its server motherboards may contain malicious software. “The potential issue involves …
Technology challenges in Oil & Gas
These factors are placing exploration and production (E&P) asset teams under pressure to more precisely characterise prospects and existing dormant …
Enabling business breakthroughs
In Australia, Karoon Gas found that as its business requirements grew, access to various data sets from different locations slowed …