Cisco has announced two new virtual desktop devices, more efficient virtualisation software and more affordable videoconferencing endpoints, building on its …
Juniper buys WLAN pioneer Trapeze
The purchase fills a gaping hole — WLANs — in Juniper's enterprise networking portfolio. Juniper had been evaluating WLAN players …
Juniper Networks to acquire Trapeze Networks
The acquisition is anticipated to close in the Q4 of 2010, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and …
Total protection
TrustPort is a bit of an enigma in the antivirus arena. The most interesting feature of the vendor’s latest offering …
Cementing the value business
With value add distribution taking on a whole different dimension in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Almasa …
Content needs to be king
Mark 2012 in your diary. That's the year that Marcus Weldon, Alcatel-Lucent's CTO, believes that the network industry may no …
Extreme agility
Dubai-based multi-billion dollar investment firm Legatum, which manages proprietary capital, has a unique management philosophy. The firm, which is focused …
Data growth the biggest DC challenge
Forty-seven percent of survey respondents ranked data growth in their top three challenges, followed by system performance and scalability at …
UAE jumps into top 10 in broadband penetration
The results of the third annual study of the quality of broadband connections around the globe reveals continued improvements worldwide, …
On an upturn
Where does Riverbed go beyond WAN optimisation? You are a dominant player, but the danger is that you become a …
aeCERT partners with EC-Council
As a result of the joint cooperation between aeCERT and EC-Council, a series of information security lessons will be offered …
Path to success
Effat University has chosen and built on SunGard’s solution to ensure a digital campus that works efficiently and helps improve …
Clearing the clouds
Middle East enterprises are slowly warming to the promise of cloud computing and are beginning to implement services in specific …
Riverbed buys CACE Technologies
CACE's traffic recording, analysis and inspection platform should help customers troubleshoot network and application performance issues, Riverbed says. Dependence on …
Femtocells loose in the UAE
Etisalat’s customers will benefit from an enhanced quality of mobile broadband connectivity in remote areas of the UAE and in …
Redington Gulf prepares for growth
In addition, Redington Gulf is also anticipating an increase in PC shipments to the Middle East by 30% in 2010 …
Unified Communications in the cloud
Unified communications (UC) as we know it today is flawed. The initial investment is simply too high for the return, …
Reaping rewards
HCL BPO, a division of HCL Technologies Limited, is a dominant player in the business process outsourcing (BPO) field with …
Microsoft bolsters partnerships in advance of OCS 14 release
The multi-year agreement with Polycom, to be announced Monday, is not exclusive but is “unique in the amount of commitment …
Gain a first class IT Service Management Education
ITIL® is much more about people than about technology and in today’s highly competitive environment, organisations that believe in continuous …