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UAE CIOs rank cloud as a top investment priority
With 85 percent of UAE CIOs ranking cloud as their top investment priority to 2020, managing multiple clouds will be the foundation for business success, industry experts revealed recently.0 3608
Ciena unveils optical networking ‘game changer’
Network specialist Ciena Corporation today announced WaveLogic 3, the industry’s first software-programmable coherent technology that scales to 400 Gb/s. Ciena …
Cloud economics improving for users in wake of price cuts
Cloud computing price cuts by Google, Amazon and now Microsoft may indicate that businesses are discovering that moving to the …
New security report identifies latest trends in malicious attacks
Blue Coat Systems today issued its Blue Coat 2012 Web Security Report that identifies and analyses trends in malicious attacks …
Examining distrust
Security plays a hugely influential part in our lives. On a normal morning we’ve encountered it on numerous occasions before …
Al-Futtaim Technologies to enhance DED’s customer service with contact centre solution
The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has awarded a contract to Al-Futtaim Technologies, one of the region’s leading …
A year after killer tsunami, Sony factory faces tough reality
The story of this Sony factory, which took the full brunt of a powerful tsunami that washed through a year …
New key technology simplifies data encryption in the cloud
Data at rest has long been protected by technology called public key infrastructure (PKI), in which data is encrypted when …
IETF explores new working group on identity management in the cloud
Proponents of a common scheme for managing user identity in cloud-based applications will pitch their idea to the Internet’s premier standards-setting body …
Sony division moves services from AWS to OpenStack
The division of Sony that suffered a cyber attack last year, which led to a major PlayStation network outage and …