Oxygen has announced its distribution partnership with Trustwave, a global cyber security solutions provider.

Onto pastures new
As voice and SMS streams decline, telecom operators are increasingly looking for revenue through OTT and data services. What revenue sources will emerge in the near future, and which ones will be phased out altogether?

Ericsson leads Gartner’s OSS and IRCM magic quadrants
Gartner has positioned Ericsson as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrants for Operations Support Systems and Integrated Revenue and Customer Management (IRCM) for CSPs for the fourth and second consecutive years, respectively.

EES attains Microsoft Gold SAM Competency
Emitac Enterprise Solutions has announced its attainment of Gold SAM Competency in the Microsoft Partner Programme.

Dispelling hybrid hosting myths
Hybrid hosting lets businesses set up their databases on dedicated servers, put their front-end Web apps in the cloud, then tie everything together with a single click.

Dell Software to boost brand awareness at Reseller MEet
With the aim of expanding its brand’s presence in the region and strengthening its reach in the Middle East’s channel ecosystem, Dell Software is participating in the upcoming Reseller MEet enterprise channel networking event.

IDC: Iran ICT market set to grow by 2020
According to reports, the easing of sanctions against Iran could see the country become the fastest-growing ICT market in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) over the next five years.

Oracle highlights silicon-level security
Oracle used a Dubai media roundtable to highlight security updates to its cloud offering encompassing its Software-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service and Infrastructure-as-a-Service offerings.
Juniper Networks to share channel opportunities at Reseller MEet
Juniper Networks to share detailed opportunities on data centre solutions focusing on switching and security with partners at Reseller MEet.

ComGuard to enhance partners’ market share at Reseller MEet
At Reseller MEet, ComGuard expects to meet partners who want to carve a niche in the dynamic market.
Driving demand
Haider Salloum, Small Medium Business Director, Microsoft Gulf, explains how channel partners play a crucial role for IT adoption within SMBs.

Information investment
With its companies siloed and speaking different IT languages, Khalifa Butti Bin Omeir Group needed a fresh solution that could unite its finance and HR operations. Samir Mayani, IT Director, KBBO, opted for a Cloud-based ERP solution to drive the change.

Holding the fort
A company’s day-to-day operations rely on its IT function to run smoothly – maintaining a healthy network infrastructure and keeping downtime to a minimum is critical. To date, more and more organisations are turning over certain IT functions to managed service providers, freeing internal IT staff to focus on strategic IT projects.

Resource reach
Charles Phillips is an industry heavyweight. The Infor CEO was a member of Barack Obama’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board and …
Acronis appoints VP/GM of Sales for APAC and Emerging Markets
Acronis has announced the appointment of Steve Goh as Vice President/GM of Sales for Asia-Pacific and Emerging Markets.
Beta IT partners with F5
Beta Information Technology has recently announced a partnership with F5 Networks.
Alpha Data, Al Noor sign Phase 2 of MPS project
Alpha Data has reported that the initial phase of its four-year contract to deploy HP’s Managed Print Services for Al …

Centred security
From SDN to cloud, the transition to any modern technology requires careful management. This all starts in the data centre, where carefully chosen solutions can give the enterprise the best chance of success in terms of security.

Taking control
Each day, cybercriminals find more ways to exploit gaps within enterprise systems. Jesper Andersen, CEO, Infoblox, speaks with CNME about the threats surrounding DNS and how the company can help address the issue.

Bottom line in mind
If network infrastructure is not your organisation’s core competency, a network infrastructure cost optimisation consultation can help you drive infrastructure costs down, capture the network environment processes, identify systemic issues and leverage best practices.