EMC’s Stephen Manley, CTO of the company’s Core Technologies Division, discussed some of the challenges of shifting away from tape storage at EMC World.
With open arms
The benefits of open source are well known – software that is largely free of charge, constantly updated and prevents vendor lock-in. How trusting are Middle East organisations to open source when it comes to one of the most important parts of an IT strategy – the network?
Paladion to provide security for major Middle East banks
Paladion has announced that it has been successful in securing significant multi –year Managed Services Contracts with two of the biggest financial institutions in the GCC.
Wi-Fi second most important living essential for families
According to a recent research titled The Home Network, the Neglected Workhorse by IDC and Linksys, 84 percent of users cite performance as the most important attribute when purchasing a new router, far out distancing range, security and even price.
Nokia launches AirFrame Data Centre for the Open Platform NFV community
Nokia has announced that it will be collaborating with Intel to make its carrier-grade AirFrame Data Centere Solution hardware available for an Open Platform Network Functions Virtualisation (OPNFV) Lab.
Onwards and upwards
Over the last year, the vendor has re-focused its market strategies and made significant investments in new solutions that will expand its reach to larger enterprises and grow its presence here in the region.
Dell sells software division ahead of EMC deal completion
Dell has confirmed plans to sell its software division, including Quest Software and SonicWall, as the tech giant continues to sell assets ahead of its upcoming acquisition of EMC.
Defence lines
Emad Abu Jazar, Country Manager, Saudi Arabia, Fortinet, tells us why his company is at the forefront of the fight against cybercriminals.
Gartner: Governments in MENA to increase IT spending
According to a recent research by Gartner, governments in the Middle East and North Africa will spend $11.5 billion on IT products and services in 2016.
Veeam positioned as ‘leader’ in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant
Veeam Software has announced it has been positioned by Gartner in the Leaders quadrant of the June 2016 Magic Quadrant for ‘Data Centre Backup and Recovery Software.’