Dell-EMC merger creates tech behemoth

In what is being billed as the largest tech deal in history, Dell has acquired EMC for a record $67 billion last week. Under the terms of the deal, EMC shareholders will receive cash and shares in a VMware tracking stock, though the latter will continue to operate as an independent company.

Guest speakers laud digital hype

Global CIOs urged Middle East enterprises to recruit higher level strategists to drive digital transformations, during GITEX Technology Week 2015’s conferences programme.

Huawei showcases end-to-end solutions

Huawei previews its integrated portfolio of end-to-end and focused vertical industry solutions can be used to create a competitive business advantage in the fields of public safety, oil and gas, transportation, government, hospitality, education and healthcare and banking.

Almasa Value Distribution aims high

Almasa Value Distribution, part of Almasa IT Distribution, celebrating its 20th year of operations in the region, is planning to focus on partner enablement and build channel loyalty to fuel its growth.

Channelnomics

Dun & Bradstreet joins us as one of the knowledge partners for the Annual Industry Survey 2015. The company’s MD, Manjeet Singh Chhabra, gives an in-depth overview of the challenges and growth drivers within the regional IT channel industry.

Infoblox focuses on DNS security

Infoblox is using GITEX Technology Week to highlight its ‘holistic, end-to-end’ DNS security and ‘defense against the widest range of DNS-based attacks such as volumetric, exploits, and DNS hijacking attacks.’

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