IBM will sell the semiconductor technologies unit that makes its Power processors to Abu Dhabi-owned GlobalFoundries, paying the chip manufacturer about US$1.3 billion to take two factories off its hands in a move to erase losses.
Etisalat Misr enlists Teradata Integrated Marketing Cloud
Egyptian telecoms operator Etisalat Misr is teaming with Big Data analytics and marketing applications firm Teradata to “grow their customer base, reduce churn and increase marketing ROI”.
Successful cloud migration in eight steps
Sachin Bhardwaj, Director, Marketing & Business Development, eHosting DataFort, discusses the key factors that IT managers and CIOs must consider …
HP unveils cloud config manager and DRaaS offering
HP has unveiled a network virtualisation system for large enterprise and cloud providers designed to simplify network configuration, and has …
Hands on with iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3
What’s rectangular, gold, and 18 percent thinner than a No. 2 pencil? The iPad Air 2, which Apple unveiled Thursday. …
Red Hat releases fresh SDS offering
Red Hat has announced the availability of the release of Red Hat Storage Server 3, its software-defined storage solution for scale-out file storage.
Preview: Windows Server 10
No major changes compared to Windows Server 2012 R2, but some very good incremental ones. With this just a very early version, here are some changes you might want to consider as you decide when to start looking at the release.
Gartner to discuss impending digitalisation at GITEX
Gartner analysts will discuss the impact of digital disruption in the Middle East, and how businesses must adapt in order to thrive in the new digital era at GITEX Technology Week.
Citrix to showcase mobile workspace solutions at GITEX
Citrix today announced that it will showcase its new Citrix Workspace Suite™ at this year’s GITEX Technology Week.
Infor announces XI platform
Application software firm Infor, has announced the release of Infor XI, an enterprise technology platform for next-generation applications.
GITEX Technology Week 2014 hinges on smart investments
Gitex Technology Week, the region’s largest ICT event, will have more than 3,700 companies from 61 countries participating this year. It is expected to attract a hundred thousand visitors from 150 countries to the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).
OutSystems announces GITEX presence
Application development firm OutSystems has announced that their presence at GITEX Technology Week 2014.
All systems go
Dubai Holding Commercial Operations Group (DHCOG) has recently gone live with 18 Oracle ERP modules. Embarking on a journey to play the company’s part in making Dubai a Smart City, Mohammad Sabah Al Khalaf, Chief Information Officer, DHCOG, knew that an ERP upgrade was long overdue.
Global Distribution appointed strategic distributor for Overland Storage and Tandberg Data
Overland Storage has recently announced the launch of its V3 hyper-converged virtual desktop appliance to address the rapidly growing cloud markets.
SYSTRAN to showcase Big Data solutions at GITEX
SYSTRAN intends to launch its Enterprise Server version 8 at the GITEX Technology Week. The solution aims to help globally global companies and public agencies quickly create and/or understand multilingual contents in a fully secure and cost-efficient way.
Fortinet to highlight sophisticated threat defences
Network security firm Fortinet will showcase its latest Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) framework and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attack Mitigation Appliances at GITEX Technology Week 2014.
Intertec & HP to organise joint seminar on cloud
Intertec Systems and HP are organising a seminar on ‘Step up to the cloud journey’ on 24th September at Ritz Carlton in DIFC from 5.30pm on wards, for Information Technology planners.
EU tells Google to make concessions or face charges
Google has to improve its settlement terms in the antitrust investigation over its search practices or face charges, following opposition from some quarters to the deal, the European Commission’s competition chief and Vice President Joaquin Almunia said today.
Nadella regime board shuffle continues at Microsoft
Microsoft’s board of directors continues to morph as it has turned over two members, the latest move in the biggest shuffling of the board since the company went public nearly three decades ago.
Huawei announces ‘Global Connectivity Index’
Huawei has announced its ‘Global Connectivity Index’ at its annual Cloud Computing Conference in Shanghai.