CNME reports from Inforum 2016 in New York City, where Infor executives eyed up the range of application opportunities that await in the Middle East.
All set for IoT
Drue Reeves, Managing Vice President and distinguished analyst, Gartner, shares his insights on how enterprises can prepare for the inevitable Internet of Things.
jetNEXUS appoints SCD as Middle East distributor
Specialist Computer Distribution (SCD) has announced that it has been appointed as the Middle East distributor of jetNEXUS, the provider of load balancing and Application Delivery (ADC) technology.
HPE to buy SGI in $275 million deal
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is buying SGI in a $275 million deal that it hopes will give it a major boost in big-data analytics and high-performance computing.
NSFOCUS partners with MDS Computers
NSFOCUS IB has confirmed its new partnership with MDS Computers, continuing its expansion into the Middle East.
Samsung Galaxy Note7 launches in ME region
The latest in the Note series made its debut in the Middle East region last night, at the Four Seasons Resort, Dubai.
Fortinet secures two NSS rating recommendations
Fortinet has earned NSS recommendations for two of their sandboxing solutions; the FortiSandbox 3000D appliance, and the FortiSandbox Cloud service.
Google acquires Orbitera
Google has acquired Orbitera, a start-up that aims to make it easier for software vendors to sell cloud-based products to businesses.
Huawei appoints new MD and VP
Huawei has announced the appointment of Alaa Elshimy in the role of Managing Director and Vice President for Huawei Enterprise Business Group, Middle East.
The infrastructure of things
Are networks prepared for the era where tens of billions of connected devices dominate the enterprise?
The race to 5G
While it may still be years away, developing an understanding of how 5G will impact your enterprise will be hugely beneficial in the long run.
Cisco unveils new data centre technology
Cisco has announced data centre technology innovations in three key areas: networking, hyperconverged infrastructure, and hybrid cloud orchestration, which aim to enable application-centric hybrid cloud deployments.
Western Digital increases Gold hard drive capacity by 25 percent
Western Digital has announced a new, high-capacity configuration of up to 10TB for its WD Gold datacentre hard drives.
NSFOCUS IB partners with Spectrami
NSFOCUS IB has confirmed its new partnership with Spectrami, continuing its expansion into Africa and the Middle East.
Redington Value Distribution partners with Pivot3
Redington Value Distribution has partnered with Pivot3, an innovator in the development of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions, to bring “smarter infrastructure solutions to enterprise customers across the region.”
Microsoft delivers Windows 10’s 1607 upgrade
Microsoft has begun distributing 2016’s major Windows 10 upgrade to customers via the operating system’s update service.
Hitachi appoints Regional Sales Director for ME region
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has announced that Assaad El Saadi will lead the Middle East and Pakistan geographies as Regional Sales Director and General Manager.
Bulwark partners with Mimecast
Bulwark has announced that they have partnered with Mimecast, an enterprise email archiving firm, to provide one-stop shop for email archives and data security solutions in the region.
HPE’s cloud chief is leaving the company
The head of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise’s cloud team is leaving the company in a reorg that will also see the creation of a new cloud division.
Microsoft adds Office 365 cloud updates
Microsoft has unveiled a new set of cloud-powered services in Office apps.