Although young to the UAE, the Paris Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi is making the right investments to offer a competitive …
WAN optimisation gets cloud-ready
WAN optimisation is going to be critical in guaranteeing application performance in cloud environments. WAN optimisation has been typically deployed …
Symantec turns to cloud with LiveOffice acquisition
Symantec has acquired LiveOffice, a provider of cloud-based data archiving and storage, for $115 million, the companies announced yesterday. Symantec …
Experts discuss physical security legislation and plans at Intersec 2012
The commercial security conference at Intersec 2012 today brought together professionals working in the security industry to exchange and explore …
Security must not be ignored when deploying cloud: Coviello
Businesses are so busy rushing into virtual and cloud environments, they are missing the opportunity to build security as they …
Regional companies yet to reach European data centre standards: Heger
Enterprises in the Middle East must prepare themselves for the big data boom or risk being pushed aside by international …
Existing industry models will be challenged through 2015: Gartner
Enterprises have difficult and challenging times ahead, and need to adapt to new technologies to remain competitive in the upcoming …
Cloud computing is not a cost saving move: Dell
The move to private and proprietary cloud computing “ticks back” the trend and is undoing good work by many IT …
Oracle to release security fixes
Oracle will release 78 security fixes for vulnerabilities in its database, middleware and applications last week, they announced on their …
Performers recognised at NEC EMEA partner summit
At the NEC EMEA Partner Conference 2011 held in Valencia from September 28th till September 30th, NEC awarded its top …
Infor introduces ION
Infor, a vendor of business application software unveiled Infor10, which features a consumer type user experience, industry specific software applications …
NetBase, SAP offer social media analytics
To help global enterprises capitalise on the use of social media data, SAP AG and NetBase have announced that SAP …
GE, Microsoft launch JV aimed at global healthcare system transformation
General Electric Company through its healthcare IT business and Microsoft announced plans to create a joint venture aimed at helping …
Outlook 2012, Government up, corporate down
Desktop virtualisation and cloud technologies will further penetrate into all sizes of enterprise and into new industry sectors. We will …
Outlook 2012, Reading the cards
Microsoft will begin to dominate new networking and technology areas by increasing its share of unified communication and voice over …
HP bets big on information optimisation
HP is betting its future on big data and is hoping its acquisition of software company Autonomy will help drive …
Oracle’s big data appliance brings focus to bundled approach
Oracle’s Big Data Appliance product, which began shipping Tuesday , gives enterprises another option for deploying projects based on Apache …
Dell launches dedupe appliance, VMware integration
Dell Wednesday unveied a new disk-based backup appliance that can perform data deduplication and replication tasks. The company today also …
Messaging security market to touch $4.78b by 2015:IDC
The messaging security market will grow to $4.78 billion in 2015, according to research firm IDC, but enterprises will favour …
A satisfying job
Sometime in July-August of last year, CareerBliss, an online resource that measures job satisfaction on multiple factors brought out a …