In this new position, Ghabrial will be responsible for working with the executive team and regional product management to evolve …
Sun's Solaris now getting quarterly security patches
Oracle has moved Solaris onto its quarterly security patch schedule, meaning users of the Sun Microsystems operating system will now …
McAfee claims DLP technology lead
Until now, the DLP customer has had to endure such challenges as large amounts of build-out time, cost and effort. …
HP expands HP Officejet portfolio
The new HP Officejet 4500 all-in-one series brings professional-quality colour printing, wired and wireless connectivity, and four-in-one functionality to the …
Red Hat moves into desktop virtualisation
Open source enterprise software company Red Hat has updated its virtualisation platform, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (REV), to include support …
KSA IT market to hit US$4 billion in 2010
Al-Falak Electronic Equipment and Supplies Company, a provider of technology-based end-to-end solutions in the Middle East, …
Gartner: 10 mobile & wireless technologies that should be on your radar
“These mobile technologies were selected because they will evolve in ways that affect corporate strategies, significant numbers of customers or …
CommVault announces SnapProtect integration with EqualLogic
CommVault is introducing a new extension to its snapshot backup protection client, an integral part of Simpana v8 software, to …
Dell redesigns Inspiron line
The improved redesigns and features across the Inspiron line of netbooks, laptops and desktops is intended to offer consumers a …
Capacity planning for Exchange
Here are five capacity planning best practices for optimising the performance of your Exchange infrastructure. 1) Database and storage sizing: …
Seven questions with Cisco CEO John Chambers
This goal of being the number one IT company puts Cisco into a different market. People know you as the …
VMware launches new version of ThinApp
VMware has upgraded its ThinApp application virtualisation software in order to incorporate support for Microsoft Windows 7 and Server 2008 …
IBM adds DB2 to Lotus Foundations SMB package
Just a few weeks after Microsoft pulled the plug on its Windows Essential Business Server (EBS), IBM has beefed up …
Al Elm partners with alfanar Information Technology
The agreement entitles alfanar Information Technology to offer “alfanar HR Management” which manages the Human Resources according to the Saudi …
Xtreme’s new GPS navigation device
The model tested was the XTGPS/NS-50, which has a five inch TFT touch screen panel and comes with Arabic support. …
The WAN plan
NWME: What do you think will be the biggest technology and industry trends to watch – specific to the WAN …
A different ball game
The 2010 World Cup in South Africa promises worldwide coverage like never before, with the BBC Sport website offering live …
Group seeks to open source data-centre design
A new industry group is trying to apply open-source principles to the design and construction of data centers, which it …
EMC: Flash could spell doom for Fibre Channel
In 2008, storage vendors like EMC were saying that flash was about 20 times more expensive than Fibre Channel drives …
Virtual desktops
The pace of desktop virtualisation deployment is only expected to speed up now that Windows 7 is on the scene …