Barracuda Networks has signed an agreement with systems integrator, Alpha Data, to resell its suite of security, networking and data protection solutions in the UAE.

Amazon Web Services introduces low-cost storage service
Amazon Web Services has announced the release of Glacier, a low-cost storage service that has been customised for data archiving …
Steady as it goes
DataCare, a Dubai based IT wholesaler, is cashing in on the burgeoning demand for storage media while staying true to its business principles to continue on its journey for growth.

Microsoft axes activation 'grace period' with Windows 8
Microsoft has dropped the 30-day grace period, a trademark of Windows 7, in the retail copies of Windows 8, mandating …

Big Data could mean big opportunities for the channel
Healthcare’s pain with Big Data starts with sheer volume generated by a growing number of solutions being deployed in both clinical and operational environments.

Dell taps former HP chief as profit drops 18 percent
Dell has announced the employment of a former HP executive to run its server, networking and storage division, on the …

HTC signals focus on business market
Taiwan’s HTC has invested $35.4 million in a U.S.-based provider of mobile enterprise apps, signaling that the smartphone vendor is …

Out with old school
With the world of technology changing constantly, it is difficult for universities to keep producing IT graduates that are sufficiently …

Adobe accelerates Creative Cloud releases
As Adobe’s Creative Cloud lineup of art and design applications gains prominence on the company’s landscape, the quantity and pace of updates …

How to add RAM to your laptop
One of the best ways to perk up the performance of an older laptop is by increasing its memory. Most …

Oracle settles SEC charges for $2million
Oracle has agreed to pay a US$2 million penalty to settle charges of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that …

TOP 20 SYSTEM INTEGRATORS
Interruption or opportunity? We have seen a dramatic shift in the role of systems integrators in the last couple of …

help AG and Verdasys team up to target EIP market
help AG today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Verdasys, the leading provider of Enterprise Information Protection …

HP VideoBook scours web for study related topics
HP’s lab in India has developed an algorithm that loads relevant videos from multiple sources including the internet, based on …

SAS dominates global advanced analytics market, says IDC
Leading analytics provider SAS is the worldwide ‘go to’ brand according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). The Business Analytics …

HP readying three-part effort at network virtualisation
HP is preparing three new software capabilities that are designed to help enterprises pool their computing and storage resources across …

Right time for face time
High-quality business video conferencing is moving beyond corporate rooms to mobile devices and the cloud, forcing many enterprises to rethink …

Compromising cloud security is necessary risk, experts say
Compromises in security are necessary to make cloud services easy to use for non-technical consumers, experts have said. The question …

Teradici expands use of PCoIP protocol
Teradici is expanding the use of its PC-over-IP protocol, which is used to accelerate the performance of server-based desktops, to …

Oracle ends HPC project after a decade
Oracle researchers are winding down development of the Fortress programming language for high-performance computing nearly 10 years after the …