The data centre industry must find ways to attract new talent to solve engineering challenges such as the need for more environmentally friendly and energy efficient facilities, key industry figures have claimed.
Hitachi to help customers enhance content-centric apps
Hitachi Data Systems has announced major updates to the Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) portfolio, providing a path to digital transformation for enterprises while achieving “significant cost savings” over public cloud.
How Citrix is empowering partners to optimise cloud
Eyad Shami, channel manager, Middle East, Turkey and Africa, and Luca Marinelli, vice president, Channel Sales and Strategy, EMEA, Citrix, …
The best of both worlds: Dell EMC World 2017
In its second annual Las Vegas ‘World’ outing since the completion of the record $67 billion merger, Dell EMC laid …
Sharper edge: Microsoft’s Azure compute head Corey Sanders
James Dartnell sat down with Microsoft’s director of Azure Compute, Corey Sanders, at the firm’s Build 2017 conference in Seattle, …
Juniper Networks strengthens EMEA leadership team
Juniper Networks has appointed Marcus Jewell as senior vice president and general manager for its Europe, Middle East and Africa …
Gigamon signs up Exclusive Networks to expand across EMEA
Exclusive Networks has added Gigamon as the latest vendor to consolidate its distributor portfolio as it looks to grow its …
BT teams up with FireScout
BT has announced the launch of BT Managed Endpoint Access Security, a new security service protecting organisations from cyber threats and …
DXB launches smartphone e-gate scheme
The new service, called Smart UAE Wallet, has been launched in cooperation with Emirates Airline, and is expected to reduce departure clearance time to between 9 and 12 seconds per passenger.
HPE merges IT, OT with Edgeline platform
Before the advent of sensors in cars, phones, thermostats, refrigerators and factory-floor devices, information technology and operational technology were two …
Why UAE is set to accelerate ICT-led innovation
Luc Serviant, VP of Orange Business Services and a member of the Accelerator Selection Committee of the new Dubai Smart …
F5 CEO Locoh-Donou: We will shift focus to software
Based on what you’ve observed in your first two months in the job, what are you going to change? No …
How Averda is using hybrid cloud to help the environment
With more than 35 years of experience in waste management across pedestrian, residential, commercial and industrial areas, Averda is one …
How Microsoft is betting its future on AI and edge computing
James Dartnell reports from Microsoft Build 2017 at Seattle’s Washington State Convention Centre, where the firm launched a whole host …
Sejel Technology selects HPE for data centre transformation
With over 70% of registrations being completed within the first 12 hours as the Haj season approaches each year, the e-service needs to be able to handle extreme spikes of traffic.
The new breed: National Bank of Kuwait CDO Tariq Al-Usaimi
Tariq Al-Usaimi is an undoubted rarity in the Middle East. Now occupying one of the few chief digital officer posts …
Pulse Secure to acquire Brocade’s vADC business
An affiliate of Pulse Secure has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire assets associated with the Virtual Application Delivery Controller (vADC) product family from Brocade Communications Systems.
Kaspersky Lab partners with AVL Software and Functions
A steadily increasing number of vehicle features – such as remote diagnostics, telematics and infotainment – are using communication channels …
NetApp unveils new hybrid cloud offerings
NetApp has introduced new hybrid cloud offerings that give customers the unprecedented ability to use data for competitive advantage.
SentinelOne joins Fortinet’s Fabric-Ready programme
Fortinet and SentinelOne have announced a Fabric Ready partnership to deliver SentinelOne’s next-generation endpoint protection combined with the advanced defenses of the Fortinet Security Fabric.