Bring your own device (BYOD) programmes have provided the most radical shift in the economics of client computing for …
Google ‘still not for corporates’ say IT heads
Heads of IT are claiming that Google is “still not a corporate contender” with its apps and services, according to …
Microsoft exec to head HP Autonomy software division
HP has acquired the services of Microsoft executive Robert Youngjohns to lead its Autonomy information management software division, HP announced …
Oracle’s Itanium turnaround earns cheers
Oracle redeemed itself this week when it pledged to resume porting its software to HP’s Itanium-based servers, but it should …
Cloud impact: The implications of network cabling
Shibu Vahid, Head of Technical Operations, R&M Middle East and Africa, discusses the need for speed and flexibility of cabling requirements …
Intel slashes chip’s power usage, boosts performance
Intel said it has improved performance and graphics in the upcoming version of its Core chip line, while also slashing …
SAP: HANA customer count nearing 600
SAP is close to having 600 customers for its HANA in-memory database platform and is also making some adjustments to …
EMC issues ‘business war cry’ for big data future
Said Akar, District Manager, EMC, declared a ‘business war cry’ at today’s EMC Day 2012 event, urging enterprises to prepare …
Hitachi increases focus on big data, ‘social innovation’
Hitachi is trying to expand beyond storage services to tackle emerging areas like big data and converged IT, according to …
Red Hat to kick off Partner Road Tour
Red Hat announced that it will host a seven-city tour of two-day partner conferences, kicking off in Stockholm, Sweden.The agenda for this tour has been designed specifically for business leaders, sales, pre-sales and business development representatives from Red Hat’s channel ecosystem in EMEA
Epicor makes new appoints across EMEA Leadership positions
Epicor Software Corporation recently announced the appointment of Ian Walker as senior VP sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Hermann Stehlik as regional VP for Central Europe
Psilog International and Precyse conduct seminar on asset tracking
Psilog International and its vendor partner Precyse Technologies recently conducted a seminar focusing on Asset Tracking and now plans to conduct similar sessions across the remainder of the Middle East region
Red Hat and partners hit the road for conference tour
Red Hat announced today that it will host a seven-city tour of two-day partner conferences alongside IBM and Symantec, kicking …
Data across borders
Today’s digital economy is heavily driven by the ability to seamlessly transfer enormous volumes of data around the world. However, …
A cloudy forecast
The Middle East currently lags behind other regions in cloud investments, but Ian Harris, Systems Integrator Leader at Ciena, is …
GoingMad for social
Social media has revolutionised how enterprises operate and how people live their lives. So far the most influential players have …
5 key points from Workday’s IPO filing
The enterprise software market on suddenly got an intimate look inside Workday, a red-hot startup that makes cloud applications for …
Red Hat unveils first beta from new virtualisation network
Red Hat has announced the availability of the first beta of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualisation 3.1. Current Red Hat Enterprise Virtualisation customers …
Dell and VMware team up on rack-mountable system
Dell and VMware will sell a bundled system with server, network and storage components in support of virtual desktop infrastructure …
IBM and Oracle unveil rival chips for Unix servers
IBM and Oracle revealed more details this week about new RISC chips they’re building for server customers, the Power7+ …