Xen.org, part of Citrix, has launched a new version of the Xen open source hypervisor. The company claimed that Xen …
Worldwide IT spending to grow 5.3% in 2010: Gartner
Worldwide IT spending is forecast to reach $3.4 trillion in 2010, a 5.3 percent increase from IT spending of $3.2 …
NetApp to acquire Bycast
Customers whose business depends on access to critical data across geographically distributed locations rely on Bycast to better share and …
BIX collaborates with Cisco
Cisco has agreed to work with The Bahrain Internet Exchange (BIX) with the aim of collaborating on a national project …
KuwaitNet, Redington Value boost regional open source efforts
The conference which was held under the theme “An Opportunity to re-invent IT with open source during the current economical …
Sariya-IT on the growth curve
While some IT companies in the region may have taken a battering from last year’s global economic slowdown, the same …
Red Hat moves into desktop virtualisation
Open source enterprise software company Red Hat has updated its virtualisation platform, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (REV), to include support …
Gartner: 10 mobile & wireless technologies that should be on your radar
“These mobile technologies were selected because they will evolve in ways that affect corporate strategies, significant numbers of customers or …
Brocade aims for more balance with Foundry
Sales of Brocade's Ethernet switches, obtained from its multibillion dollar acquisition of Foundry Networks in 2008, were down 24% in …
CommVault announces SnapProtect integration with EqualLogic
CommVault is introducing a new extension to its snapshot backup protection client, an integral part of Simpana v8 software, to …
Ciena unveils integrated product portfolio
The newly combined product and service portfolio offers best-of-breed solutions focused on converged optical Ethernet to accelerate the transition to …
Tech Access hails KSA prospects
RWME: What will be Tech Access main focus in 2010? SG: The key focus area of Tech Access for …
Seven questions with Cisco CEO John Chambers
This goal of being the number one IT company puts Cisco into a different market. People know you as the …
IBM adds DB2 to Lotus Foundations SMB package
Just a few weeks after Microsoft pulled the plug on its Windows Essential Business Server (EBS), IBM has beefed up …
Red Hat, JBoss to host EMEA partner summit
This year’s EMEA Partner Summit will focus on open source middleware, cloud computing, and virtualisation while highlighting the larger Red …
Evolution of the router
More and more applications, such as firewalls, VPN concentration, voice gateways and video monitoring, are being piled onto routers. Cisco's …
The WAN plan
NWME: What do you think will be the biggest technology and industry trends to watch – specific to the WAN …
CA buys Nimsoft
The deal, expected to close by the end of this month, will give CA more tools to help customers manage …
Securing your network
A computer virus outbreak or a network breach can cost a business thousands of dollars. In some cases, it may …
Group seeks to open source data-centre design
A new industry group is trying to apply open-source principles to the design and construction of data centers, which it …