The growth operation and management (O&M) model in the healthcare sector will enable healthcare providers around the world to offer …
Who calls the shots on digital transformation
Frank Basinski, director, Partner Programs and Enablement EMEA, Red Hat, examines, who should be responsible for a firm’s digital transformation …
Scamming the scammers: NZ designed chatbot takes on email fraudsters
Netsafe, a New Zealand-based non-profit online safety group, has recently introduced an AI email bot, that will annoy phishing scammers away.
IT spending in UAE to reach $7.3 billion
Information technology spending in the UAE is expected to grow to $7.3 billion (AED 26.81 billion) this year compared to $7.2 billion, according to a report by research firm IDC.
Rise of the machines: How AI tech can help build stronger security defences
As AI tech transform modern IT systems, how can organisations leverage them to build better defences and stay on top of cybersecurity incidents?
Salesforce, Google form cloud partnership
Salesforce and Google have today announced a new strategic partnership to integrate their technology across a range of productivity services …
How partners can define customers’ digital transformation frameworks
Regional organisations are rapidly looking at transforming their daily operations and processes to be able to thrive in the digital …
Why does mobile enterprise app uptake lag in the GCC?
Employees across the UAE could be forgiven for scratching their heads at the ways they are expected to work in …
Voice assistants: are they all talk?
Conversing with a machine may have once been widely accepted as a concept confined to science fiction. But now, in …
Red Hat’s Basinski: Channel players should invest on vertical specialisations
Frank Basinski, director partner programmes and enablement, EMEA, Red Hat, explains why the channel must focus on becoming adept in specific verticals.
EMEA’s top 50 cloud innovators revealed: report
Spearheaded by HotTopics.ht and sponsored by F5 Networks, the Top 50 EMEA Cloud Climbers Report is dedicated to cloud computing’s transformational business impact.
How partners can monetise Big Data prospects
As data becomes the most vital asset for an organisation, increasingly decision-makers are investing in Big Data and analytics tools …
Dell EMC celebrates first year milestones at GITEX
A year after the historic $67 billion merger, Dell EMC has experienced revenue growth during the first half of 2017, …
GCC mobile market tipped for 2018 recovery
The GCC’s mobile phone market remained relatively flat in Q2 2017, but looks set to bounce back in 2018, according …
Why 3D printing is beginning to transform healthcare
In ancient Greece, the goddess Panacea represented universal remedy and health. Along with her four sisters, they were symbols of …
Dell EMC ends debut year with 91% post-merger satisfaction
Dell Technologies has celebrated the first anniversary of its formation through the historic merger of Dell and EMC.
GCC businesses must ‘urgently’ transform for VAT compliance: Oracle
The study, which is based on a poll of 450 senior company executives from across industries, reveals that 73 percent of businesses consider VAT implementation as a key opportunity to initiate wider digital transformation projects within their organisation.
MEA personal computer shipments plummet 7.3% in Q2
These trends translated into year-on-year declines of -21.9% for desktops and -15.7% for slate tablets in Q2 2017.
Why boardrooms will prioritise innovation, data centres and security in 2018
The Middle East’s shift to digital business has created a dilemma for the regions CIOs. They need to innovate and implement change, while also retaining levels of control and management.
Securing the network in the age of IoT
The recent spate of ransomware attacks has put the spotlight back on network security, making it an uphill battle for almost all organisations in the region. With hackers always trying to get into networks though new and creative ways, the spending on network security, especially on firewalls/UTM products, have gone through the roof.