Vyatta, the open source networking vendor, has rolled out a new release of its operating system software. Vyatta 6.0 features …
Getting ready for LTE
What kind of potential do you see for LTE in the Middle East market? LTE is the future and ultimate …
KuwaitNet, Redington Value boost regional open source efforts
The conference which was held under the theme “An Opportunity to re-invent IT with open source during the current economical …
Making inroads
Kaspersky Lab says the company is growing and is primed to take the number three spot in global market share …
Sariya-IT on the growth curve
While some IT companies in the region may have taken a battering from last year’s global economic slowdown, the same …
New spam attacks spreading variants
These emails also carry zipped attachments which have been found to contain new variants of the malware in the wild. …
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 …
Paramount opens office in Oman
This latest addition takes the number of Paramount offices across the region to six including its headquarters in Dubai and …
IBM, Microsoft court SMBs with cloud, appliances
In terms of running IT operations, 2010 may be a good year for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). At least …
Almasa IT Distribution to launch professional services
Although the exact dates have not been revealed when the division will be operational, Almasa has indicated that the services …
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 …
Intel’s new Xeon 5600 chips outperform predecessors
The 15 new processors in the Xeon 5600 line include low-power chips and come in quad-core and six-core variants, the …
Blue Coat, IBM expand relationship
The expanded relationship between IBM and Blue Coat provides clients with a managed service that enables greater protection against Web-based …
McAfee, launches Cloud Secure programme
Amazon Web Services (AWS), a pioneer in cloud computing and SuccessFactors, a SaaS provider are expected be amongst the first …
IBM adding development and test offering to public cloud
IBM will soon offer software development and testing services through its public cloud, adding to a private cloud option launched …
Intel's new Xeon 5600 chips outperform predecessors
Intel introduced a line of Xeon server chips that operate up to 60 percent faster than previous server processors, the …
Rallying call
b>Tell us about your role within Cisco, Fahad. I’m the regional senior marketing manager for Cisco in the Gulf/UAE/Saudi/Pakistan. I’m …
Gartner: Virtualised servers less secure than physical ones
lthough Gartner expects this figure to fall to 30 percent by the end of 2015, analysts warned that many virtualization …
The WAN plan
NWME: What do you think will be the biggest technology and industry trends to watch – specific to the WAN …
Almasa IT Distribution signs SpectorSoft Corporation
This agreement authorises Almasa IT Distribution to distribute the complete SpectorSoft product line of solutions in the Middle East and …