IBM has embarked on an ambitious growth plan in Africa, opening up new offices and making efforts to build skills …
Microsoft credits partners and customers for 20 years of regional growth at Open Door
Microsoft Gulf in collaboration with Dubai Internet City (DIC) recently held the Microsoft Open Door event in Dubai. Held under …
IBM unveils new line of integrated systems
Anticipating a growing need for larger preconfigured systems, IBM has unveiled a new product line of integrated sets of IBM …
IBM unveils new line of integrated systems
Anticipating a growing need for larger preconfigured systems, IBM has unveiled a new product line of integrated sets of IBM …
VMware Forum and PEX 2012 to be held in Dubai
VMware is scheduled to hold its VMware Forum in Dubai today. The event is expected to bring 13,000 attendees expected …
Secure future
The year 2012 is dominated by three key trends – cloud, virtualisation and big data. These may be revolutionising the …
“We are hungry”
Nidal Abou-Ltaif, the swashbuckling lead of communications and networking major Avaya in the region, talks about how the Middle East …
Dell buys application modernisation firm Clerity
Dell announced yesterday it has purchased application modernisation vendor Clerity Solutions, in its second enterprise software-related acquisition this week. On …
Android ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ still suffering low adoption
Although it’s been over half a year since Google unveiled Android 4.0 (“Ice Cream Sandwich”), the platform has been adopted by just …
BYOD Troubleshoot: Security and Cost-Savings
A few months ago, a Hungarian man got a hold of a business executive’s personal mobile device containing corporate customer …
Cisco offers virtualised video surveillance
Cisco yesterday announced a virtualised version of its Video Surveillance software for use on its Unified Computing System platform for enterprise- or government-operated …
Citrix releases desktop as a service improvements for providers
As desktop as a service (DaaS) continues to mature as a potential option for enterprises, service providers are attempting to …
Data centre investments growing in the region: Al Malik, DOZ
Investments in data centres are growing as regional enterprises increase their capabilities in running large consolidated operations from one location, …
Amazon uses nearly half a million servers to power EC2, researcher estimates
Although most end users never get a clear view of the infrastructure underlying the services they consume via Amazon’s Elastic …
ADEC selects EMC to transform IT infrastructure
Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) has selected EMC to transform its IT infrastructure by deploying the Symmetric XMAX solution. The …
Sony division moves services from AWS to OpenStack
The division of Sony that suffered a cyber attack last year, which led to a major PlayStation network outage and …
Cisco makes strides
The networking giant is on the road to recovery, thanks to a business model realignment and expenses cut. At the …
March 19th date set for Cisco Expo UAE 2012
Cisco will host its premier flagship technology event Cisco Expo UAE 2012 on Monday, March 19th 2012 at Atlantis, The …
Current security models are not prepared for social enterprise: Salem, Symantec
Current IT security must change to protect the new generation of social enterprise, said Enrique Salem, president and CEO at …
Partner Connect 2012
Globally 2012 promises to be a busy year for vendors wanting to introduce Cloud based business into their channel communities. …