By Sathya Mithra Ashok Networking infrastructure remained the top major technology stack that end-users will be looking for from across …
Shrinking data centre
Four forces operating in the market today could result in data center space requirements that will shrink dramatically before the …
Gunning for data centre control
F5 is described as an application delivery vendor, but that term is nebulous to some folks and it doesn’t really …
A word of advice
In the last month, separate CIO events were conducted in Dubai by two of the largest IT analyst groups in …
Regional CIO study reveals need for IT innovation focus
Organisations across EMEA agree on the need to refocus IT budgets toward IT innovation in order to improve business performance, …
Juniper launches security solutions for the cloud
Juniper Networks has announced the integration of its new Juniper Networks vGW Virtual Gateway with the Juniper Networks SRX Series …
Social networks credited with role in toppling Egypt’s Mubarak
As Egypt’s embattled President Hosni Mubarak gave up his presidency Friday, analysts and some of the Egyptian protestors said he’d …
Nokia-Microsoft: is this the path to success or continued failure?
The broad Nokia-Microsoft partnership announced yesterday in which the Windows Phone operating system would run on Nokia smartphones sounds like …
Microsoft Windows revenues plunge 30%
Revenues from Windows plummeted 30% last quarter compared to the same period the year before, Microsoft said yesterday. But in …
Networking to become cheaper in 2011: IDC
IDC analyst Jamie Jin said virtualisation will be a major trend across the sector, with the cost of networking for …
Banks may soon require new online authentication
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) could soon release new guidelines for banks to use when authenticating users to …
Tablets to put pressure on networks
Ovum's Tim Renowden and Nicole McCormick have noted the increased usage of iPads and other tablet devices is putting pressure …
IDC: Tablets, weak spending hurt PC shipments in Q4
Worldwide PC shipments were slower than expected during the fourth quarter of 2010, hurt by competition from tablets and a …
Dell to acquire SecureWorks
Dell has agreed to acquire Security-as-a-Service provider SecureWorks Inc. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close early this …
Geared for growth
What brings you to town? We had our quarter business review here with our worldwide executive team. It’s a great …
Brocade embarks on ME business expansion
The vendor also intends opening offices within the next year in Kuwait, Qatar, Egypt and Pakistan in addition to the …
Storage centric
More and more solution providers are finding that more opportunities in virtualisation come from two separate, but decidedly complementary, technologies: …
What next for Novell?
In an era of technology industry consolidation, the questions raised by Novell's sale to Attachmate for $2.2 billion ought to …
Avaya launches virtualisation strategy
This technology utilises a new, end-to-end enterprise-wide architecture designed to help CIOs and IT departments meet the surging demand …
Juniper buys WLAN pioneer Trapeze
The purchase fills a gaping hole — WLANs — in Juniper's enterprise networking portfolio. Juniper had been evaluating WLAN players …