Havier Haddad, Channel and Alliances Director for Turkey, Emerging Africa and the Middle East, EMC
Time to face the facts
Network downtime translates to big financial losses for Middle East businesses, says Sufian Dweik, Regional Manager, MEMA, Brocade
The Business Side of Cyber Security
Balancing security priorities with business flexibility and agility is a tough challenge, says Anthony Perridge, EMEA Channel Director, Sourcefire.
DevOps for Agility & Innovation
The most successful businesses use DevOps to remove any roadblocks that stand in their path, writes Alan Hale, director of EMEA Consulting at Red Hat.
Taking retail seriously
Seagate’s external hard drive unit was separated from the internal business earlier this year in an attempt to bring more focus to both sides. We speak with Motaz Khalil, Retail Marketing Manager, Seagate, and Ayman Al-Ajouz, Sales Manager, MENA, Seagate Branded Solutions, to find out how the new push into the retail business has gone.
Eyeing the future
Tom Kendra, VP and GM, Systems Management Software, Dell Software Group, talks about how the company is sorting through all the software it has acquired and efforts to become a more profitable, software- and services-driven company.
Big screens a thing of the past: Samsung planning phone with three-sided display
Samsung basically invented the super-sized phone with its Galaxy S series of elite handsets. But now that the five-inch display has become old hat, the Korean manufacturer has begun to experiment with new display form factors.
Down uneasy paths
On the first day of GITEX 2013, I glimpsed a future that could have been straight out of a Black Mirror episode.
Back to the roots
We speak to Amanulla Khan, Director- Emerging Markets at Linksys, to find out what the company has in store.
All the right noises
We speak to Anthony Wilkinson, MD of the Edifier, the first international audio brand to emerge out of China. He talks about the company’s plans to tap the MEA market.
Low-hanging fruit
If you’re going to indulge in some vendor-bashing, why not go for the low-hanging fruit?
The dos and don’ts of OpenStack
In the space of a little over 20 years, Linux has grown from an open source ideal into an enterprise class OS used in every domain.
Charting a different course
Dean Douglas, President and CEO, Westcon Group
Scanning for potential
Klaus Schulz, Manager of Product Marketing, EMEA, Fujitsu