With the software solutions market being touted as the sector that holds lots of opportunities for solution providers in the …
Dell hawks its new modular data centre
Dell has been relatively quiet about its modular data-center products, but on Tuesday it showed off a new design it …
Dell goes modular
Dell has been relatively quiet about its modular data centre products, but has now showed off a new design it …
HP acquires automation vendor Stratavia
HP says Stratavia’s technologies will help enterprise customers to simplify the deployment and management of applications in hybrid IT environments, …
3PAR finds HP's offer superior
Storage technology firm 3PAR confirmed late Friday that its board has accepted Hewlett-Packard's acqusition offer of $30 per share, ending …
Preparing for growth
RME: How has the year 2010 been so far for Al Taqnyah Business Solutions? UZ: From the start of …
IDC: Virtualisation helps boost switch sales
Ethernet switch revenue grew by 32.7 percent year-over-year during the second quarter, helped by the growing popularity of applications such …
Vyatta routing software certified for IPv6
The Vyatta open-source network operating system has been certified for IPv6, which is likely to become a key capability as …
Joint offerings from SAP and Sybase
Following the merger of SAP and Sybase earlier this year, both companies have shared their first joint milestones in the …
HP tops Dell
Hewlett-Packard has offered to buy 3PAR, a vendor of virtualised storage systems, for $1.6 billion in cash, topping a bid …
Infrastructure services users worry less about security
A recent Yankee Group survey about enterprise use of IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) offerings found that once companies start using such services, …
Oracle takes over JavaOne conference
Next month’s revamped JavaOne conference, the first under Oracle’s jurisdiction, will feature a keynote presentation from Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, …
Intel to buy McAfee
Both boards of directors have unanimously approved the deal, which is expected to close after McAfee shareholder approval, regulatory clearances …
Intel to acquire McAfee
In terms of the deal, in which Intel will buy all of McAfee’s common stock for $48 per share in …
NetApp revenue grows 36% in Q1
Data storage vendor NetApp reported today on its revenue for the first quarter of 2011, stating total product sales grew …
On the centre stage
NWME: X86 virtualisation was once a revolutionary technology. But now, hypervisor is fast becoming a commodity. What is your differentiation? …
Unified forces
If there is one technology that has become indispensable in the CIO’s arsenal during these tough economic times, it is …
The pipe gets bigger
For the uninitiated, the IEEE 802.3ba standard, ratified in June this year, is the first specification to simultaneously specify two …
Skills and training
Chandan Mehta, product manager at Fujitsu Technology Systems in the region The Middle East has traditionally and for many years, …
Off centre
HP Critical Facility Services customer project manager Kevin Miller For businesses that choose to outsource their data centre requirements, there …