Too many organisations do not have comprehensive compliance policies in place for its use, according to Gartner. By the end …
Google to add offline storage to Apps by year end
Google is working to restore offline storage capabilities for its Apps productivity software and should have it done by the …
Symantec to release cloud management software
Symantec plans to release a full refresh of its Storage Foundation and Veritas Operations Manager software , which will include …
UPS market on song
The UPS space has made a huge leap in technology to innovate and create scalable, pay-as-you-grow solutions. This has become …
State of the union
While many businesses tightened their IT budgets during the recent recession, a growing number of organisations are deploying unified communications …
In the safety zone
With the outages costing dearly, business continuity and disaster recovery are emerging as top priorities for regional businesses. Here is …
KSA’s Alfanar Electric completes CRM implementation
Saudi-based Alfanar Electric today announced the successful implementation of SAP’s CRM solution, a robust technology that fully meets customer service …
Oracle goes after Microsoft SQL server
Oracle is making a fresh run at Microsoft’s SQL Server, claiming on Tuesday that its open-source MySQL database offers up …
Blue Coat intros Cloud Partner programme
The Blue Coat Cloud Service is an Internet-delivered service that leverages proven Blue Coat Web security technology and the collaborative …
Geared for battle
Sathya Mithra Ashok writes on how Ducab uses a wise mix of security solutions to safeguard device and data. Dubai …
IBM launches Smarter Commerce
IBM has announced new software and the creation a new consulting practice dedicated to the emerging category of “Smarter Commerce,” …
Teradata trumpets business analytics at first regional conference
By Dave Reeder “We start this as a journey. This is our first conference in Dubai – it won’t be …
Stepping out of the shadow into the cloud
Hewlett-Packard CEO Leo Apotheker took a step out of Mark Hurd’s shadow yesterday, unveiling a new cloud computing platform that …
Avaya Expands Presence in Saudi Arabia
The Jeddah office will serve Avaya’s customer base in the city and nearby areas, as well as cater to the …
Citrix names new regional director
Citrix has appointed Aaron White as Regional Director, Middle East & Africa (MEA). Aaron joins Citrix from VMware to lead …
Citrix takes on ex-VMWare channel head as new regional director
Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTXS), a leading provider of virtual computing solutions that help companies deliver IT as an on-demand …
Qtel in strategic alliance with iHorizons
Qtel and iHorizons have signed a pact to develop and market a number of advanced technology solutions and business services. …
Khaleej Times avoids bandwidth upgrade with Riverbed
Khaleej Times, a leading newspaper in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has deployed Riverbed Steelhead appliances across its organisation to …
Juniper merges network core elements to cut carrier costs
uniper Networks is developing a massive switch that could replace traditional IP (Internet Protocol) routers in the core of service-provider …
Western Digital to acquire Hitachi GST
The proposed combination will result in a customer-focused storage company, with significant operating scale, strong global talent and the industry’s …