NetApp has announced it will support the Intel Ethernet X520 family of SFP+10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) server adapters. This extends …
WAN optimisation goes virtual
While the benefits of WAN optimisation are well documented-better application performance, cost reductions and bandwidth savings, to name a few- …
Cisco vs Juniper
The argument began in 1996 with Juniper's founding; until then, Cisco had ruled the router roost in both the enterprise …
Aiming high
At the Brocade Technology Day in New York, the company took the wraps off its blueprint for stitching together storage …
Dell has new UAE country manager
Based in Dubai, Moufarrej will be responsible for growing Dell’s commercial business across the region and will work closely with …
Springboard to success
NWME: What brings you to town? Lebeck: Middle East is a key region for us. I wanted to meet the …
CA to become CA Technologies
CA is no more. The company formerly known as Computer Associates has changed its name once more and is now …
Global data storage demands to rocket in next decade
The amount of information in the world is set to rise 44-fold in the next decade according to IDC, with …
Eyes on the network
A network monitoring system monitors an internal network for problems. It can find and help resolve snail-paced webpage downloads, lost-in-space …
Cyberoam rolls out Version X
Cyberoam, the Unified Threat Management (UTM) appliance vendor, has announced the release of its new firmware with Cyberoam’s Version X …
New SaaS company launched
Dubbed LiveRoute, the company has unveiled its SaaS portfolio in the Middle East in partnership with Aplicor Inc, a global …
Citrix releases Xen 4.0
Xen.org, part of Citrix, has launched a new version of the Xen open source hypervisor. The company claimed that Xen …
Worldwide IT spending to grow 5.3% in 2010: Gartner
Worldwide IT spending is forecast to reach $3.4 trillion in 2010, a 5.3 percent increase from IT spending of $3.2 …
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 …
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 …
Ciena unveils integrated product portfolio
The newly combined product and service portfolio offers best-of-breed solutions focused on converged optical Ethernet to accelerate the transition to …
Tech Access hails KSA prospects
RWME: What will be Tech Access main focus in 2010? SG: The key focus area of Tech Access for …
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 …
Red Hat, JBoss to host EMEA partner summit
This year’s EMEA Partner Summit will focus on open source middleware, cloud computing, and virtualisation while highlighting the larger Red …
Evolution of the router
More and more applications, such as firewalls, VPN concentration, voice gateways and video monitoring, are being piled onto routers. Cisco's …