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 …
Brocade appoints new EMEA channel head
This appointment comes soon after Brocade launched its enhanced channel partner programme, which Valluy will spearhead across EMEA. In …
Anatomy of protection
Everything revolves around information and people. That was the core message of the Symantec Vision held in Barcelona last month, …
The pursuit of success
The Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim Properties (MAFP) is one of the biggest shopping mall, hotels and mixed-use communities developers and …
Blue Coat introduces new channel programmes
The new enhancements include a WAN Optimisation Partner designation that enables certified partners to achieve higher margins; a Fast Start …
Storage centric
More and more solution providers are finding that more opportunities in virtualisation come from two separate, but decidedly complementary, technologies: …
The virtual promise
The explosive growth of cloud computing has fuelled the need to integrate Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications with each other and with …
Intel: 1,000-core processor possible
An experimental Intel chip shows the feasibility of building processors with 1,000 cores, an Intel researcher has asserted. The architecture …
What next for Novell?
In an era of technology industry consolidation, the questions raised by Novell's sale to Attachmate for $2.2 billion ought to …