For the Middle East telecom market, 2017 could be a year of opportunities with the rise of IoT and digital services.
AGC Networks achieves HPE Gold Partner status
The HPE Gold Certified partner status, according to AGC, is a testament of their strong customer loyalty, skill-set and the broadest portfolio of end-to-end solutions.
Mimecast names new MEA Channel Director
Mimecast, the email and data security company, has announced that Jason Roos will lead the channel teams in Middle East …
AlJammaz Distribution, STC Business launch reseller programme
This partnership, according to both companies, will enable STC Business to establish reseller community and expand the IT channel in Saudi to market and sell STC Business products and services.
Amazon Web Services announces MENA office
The world’s largest cloud computing provider, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has finally announced plans to open an office in Dubai.
Inside Cisco’s security operations centre
Cisco’s Security Operations Centre in Krakow is on the front line in the against security breaches. Security Advisor Middle East toured the facility for an overview how the services work and an insider look at some of the latest threats.
Commvault Channel Director: Partners are keen on services
Wael Mustafa, Channel Director MESAT, Commvault, elaborates on partners’ interest to deliver around services.
OKI Europe expands colour printer portfolio
OKI Europe has launched a new range of colour printers and multifunction printers (MFPs).
Fast Lane to offer training courses for Red Hat products
Fast Lane Computer Consultancy has announced it is a Red Hat Training Delivery Partner in the UAE. Through the programme customers will be able to take certification exams that span the entire Red Hat product portfolio
Take digital transformation out of the boardroom, says Avaya
Digital transformation (DX) projects will fail if they aren’t embraced at all levels of the organisation, Avaya told delegates during the Avaya Engage event in Dubai.
Equinix acquires 24 data centre sites from Verizon
Equinix has entered a definitive agreement to purchase a portfolio of 24 data centre sites and their operations from Verizon for $3.6 billion.
Avaya: Take digital transformation out of the boardroom
Digital transformation (DX) projects will fail if they aren’t embraced at all levels of the organisation, Avaya told delegates during the Avaya Engage event in Dubai.
SUSE acquires OpenStack technology assets from HPE
SUSE has entered into an agreement with HPE to acquire technology and talent that will expand its OpenStack IaaS solution and accelerate its entry into the growing Cloud Foundry PaaS market.
NetSuite set to go global under Oracle’s flag
As part of Oracle, NetSuite plans to localise its products for many more countries while expanding its data centre capacity, sales operations, partner channel and other assets to reach customers in those new areas.
Veeam joins HPE Complete Programme
The programme adds Veeam solutions to HPE’s price list so that customers can purchase complete HPE and Veeam solutions directly from HPE and its resellers.
Scuderia Toro Rosso deploys Acronis’ data protection technology
Acronis has began the implementation of its data protection technology into Scuderia Toro Rosso’s IT infrastructure.
McAfee Labs releases threat predictions for 2017
Intel Security has released its McAfee Labs 2017 Threats Predictions Report, which identifies 14 threat trends to watch in 2017.
FireEye launches Helix
FireEye has introduced Helix, a platform that unifies network, endpoint and third-party product visibility with the FireEye iSIGHT Intelligence and Mandiant expertise.
A10 Networks launches A10 Lightning ADS
A10 Networks has introduced its A10 Lightning Application Delivery Service (ADS), a cloud-native software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to boost the delivery and security of applications and microservices across public, private and hybrid clouds.
Linksys launches new WRT router with tri-stream 160 technology
The new Linksys AC3200 WRT Gigabit MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router features Tri-Stream 160 technology creating the “fastest dual band router available.”