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 …
Cloud computing dominates IDC conference agenda
Running under the theme 'Building a Smarter Infrastructure', the event attracted more than 170 of the UAE's most prominent IT …
Cisco announces virtual desktops for video collaboration
Cisco has announced two new virtual desktop devices, more efficient virtualisation software and more affordable videoconferencing endpoints, building on its …
Clearing the clouds
Middle East enterprises are slowly warming to the promise of cloud computing and are beginning to implement services in specific …
CIOs demand simplified unified networks: report
Alberto Soto, Brocade vice president, EMEA In a bid to increase network performance, simplify management and enhance business efficiency, more …
Middle East Airlines partners with HP to boost business operations
Lebanon’s national carrier, Middle East Airlines (MEA) has signed an agreement with HP that will help add new capabilities and …
Going Jade
From a single employee printing on both sides of a sheet of paper to a multi-million dollar investment in energy …
Slick Support
In the UAE, Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) does not require an introduction. One of those rare organisations that touch …
Cloud compliance
EMC is developing technology to track and verify the location of virtual machines in cloud networks, potentially solving one of …
Concealed prospects
But many solution providers are finding even more opportunities in virtualisation come from two separate, but decidedly complementary, technologies: storage …
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, …
Virtual world
Mohammed Thameem Rizvon,Group IT manager, Kamal Osman Jamjoom Have you implemented virtualisation solutions in your enterprise? If so, what …
Package Deal
Q: Is there any particular reason for your visit to the Middle East now? A: I am in town …
Talking Shop
By almost any measure, Cisco Systems is the biggest fish in the networking pond. Thanks to more than 130 acquisitions, …
Mission: obtained
There are few organisations like the Qatar Foundation. Sa’di M Awienat, director of IT at Qatar Foundation Formed in 1995, …
Building smart
Sahara Petrochemicals, based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), prides itself on maintaining the highest in quality standards and …
10 IDC tech predictions 2010
1. Next year will be the year of the private cloud. Most IT managers have already begun to offer service-oriented …
Being counterintuitive
In a world where most people use computers at home, where the Internet is a basic medium for everyone and …