The launch of the partner programme, follows last month’s partnership betweem Aptec Holdings Group, and four datacentre focused vendors APC, …
Organisations drag their heels on network automation
Nearly half of IT managers are being hit by network problems every month thanks to human error. That’s according to …
Cisco, VMware and EMC launch new company
The new Virtual Computing Environment (VCE) company, which includes the founding vendor’s original VCE coalition, unveiled two years ago, as …
UAE University chooses Brocade for network foundation
Brocade today announced that United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), the UAE’s first and leading national university based in Al Ain, …
Juniper blows past revenue estimates
Juniper posted fourth-quarter revenue well beyond Wall Street expectations. Revenue for the period ended Dec. 31 was $1.19 billion, up …
Forrester names 2011’s security recommendations
Given security leaders’ pain points and focus areas for 2011, Forrester has identified recommendations for security strategies that address the …
RSA launches software token for Android
RSA has announced the availability of the RSA SecurID Software Token for Android that is engineered to enable an Android …
Symantec integrates VeriSign services into protection centre
Symantec has announced that it has successfully integrated three key VeriSign Authentication Services into Symantec Protection Center (SPC) within five …
BlueCat Networks partners with Quintica
Quintica will be BlueCat Networks’ direct partner and reseller for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and South …
Tablets to put pressure on networks
Ovum's Tim Renowden and Nicole McCormick have noted the increased usage of iPads and other tablet devices is putting pressure …
May you live in interesting times
Thus goes an ancient Chinese curse. Though I don’t know if it really is a curse, it sure is the …
Sourcefire acquires Immunet
Sourcefire has acquired start-up Immunet for $21 million, including $17 million paid at closing and $4 million expected to be …
In pursuit of excellence
You are an industry veteran, who is best known for spearheading the Arabisation efforts in the region. Can you share …
Cisco launches Videoscape TV platform
Cisco has unveiled Videoscape, a TV platform it said will let service providers combine digital TV and online content with …
Novell upgrades ZenWorks
Novell has launched a new version of ZenWorks, integrating four products into a single platform ZenWorks 11 brings together ZenWorks …
Steering Cisco’s IT ship
NWME: What is the scope of Cisco's IT operations? Jacoby: We're headquartered in San Jose, but less than 50 percent …
A flat future
All of a sudden, data centre networking has gone from ho-hum to hot. The status quo — that hierarchical, three-tier …
Red Hat acquires Makara
Makara's technologies will accelerate the development of Red Hat's comprehensive Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solution as part of its Cloud Foundations portfolio. …
Back to normal?
Telecom equipment vendor Alcatel-Lucent saw losses grow and revenue drop during the first three months of 2010. Although, positive signs …
Red Hat acquires Makara
Based in California, Makara provides solutions to enable organisations to deploy, manage, monitor and scale their applications on both private …