Rackspace and HP have each brought major portions of their cloud offerings based on the OpenStack code out of beta and into …
Gulf Business Machines to offer IBM PureSystems Technology Demonstrator
Gulf Business Machines (GBM), a prominent IT solutions provider, recently announced the launch of the first IBM PureSystems technology demonstrator …
Spectrum Training to offer SOA and cloud computing education in the Middle East
Spectrum Training, a part of Spectrum group of companies and an IT Networking and Security training, certification and consultancy services …
Spectrum to offer SOA and cloud training
Spectrum Training has joined hands with Service Oriented Architecture and Cloud Academy (SOAACA), the leaders in SOA and Cloud certified …
Dell offers new laptops with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Dell is expanding the range of laptops with Linux, with its new Precision mobile workstations being offered with Red Hat …
Cloud putting crimp in traditional software, hardware sales: Gartner
Enterprise spending on cloud computing growing at a faster rate than overall IT spending will pose a challenge to legacy …
A plan for your WAN
Abandoning your dedicated MPLS network for fast Internet connections and IP VPNs can help you slash WAN costs.
Jumbo savings
Powered by a private cloud, Gulf Air, the principal carrier of Bahrain, has been able to transform itself into a …
Niger Dock selects Avaya for HQ infrastructure
Niger Dock, West Nigeria’s leading oil and gas construction and major marine services company, has chosen Avaya Networking to provide …
Port of Fujairah integrates core operational systems with Oracle’s E- Business Suite R12
The Port of Fujairah, the multipurpose port located on the Eastern seaboard of the UAE, has rolled out Oracle E-Business …
How to build a technology strategy
The CIO Panel Prof Simon Orebi Gann, director, Next Generation Data, former CIO of BA and senior IT executive at …
CIOs in search of IT simplicity
No company sets out to create convoluted processes supported – sometimes thwarted – by layers of overly complicated technology. But …
HP cloud plans focus on open source, management
HP reiterated its commitment to open cloud computing standards this week at the Red Hat Summit, as the company’s enterprise cloud vice …
Software Congress 2012 off to a roaring start
The third annual Software Congress started today at The Address Hotel, Dubai Marina. The event, conducted by CPI and CNME, …
Software Congress 2012 to be held tomorrow
Software Congress 2012, CNME’s and CPI’s bold initiative to discuss the changing rules of software creation and delivery in the …
How Alan Turing set the rules for computing
On Saturday, British mathematician Alan Turing would have turned 100 years old. It is barely fathomable to think that none …
Taking off
After state-owned Saudi Arabian Airlines was approved by the Saudi cabinet in 2007 to convert its strategic units into companies …
Safaricom partners with iHub Nairobi on IPv6 testing
Safaricom has become the first mobile operator in Africa to open up its network for Internet Protocol version 6 testing …
Pushing forward
Imation is going beyond traditional removable storage solutions and targeting SMBs with its latest release of ‘Scalable Storage’ solutions. Here, …
Dell's profit shrinks in the first quarter
Dell yesterday reported a drop in profits for the first quarter, weighed down by a revenue decrease and slower sales …