Overall demand for storage capacity is growing by about 60 percent per year, according to IDC. Another research company, Enterprise …
10 tips to preserve data for the long haul
The growth of digital data is threatening to spiral out of control. More than 452 exabytes of information have been …
Microsoft’s 2009 to-do list
It has been a year of transition for Microsoft in 2008, with the biggest being co-founder and company icon Bill …
Cisco planning significant data center assault
Cisco has a number of significant product introductions on tap for 2009 as the company continues to morph from a …
Turbocharging apps
The Landmark Group is one of the largest retailers in the region with over 750 stores in the GCC countries, …
Greening the network
Over the last one year, there has been a flurry of green marketing in the networking industry. Equipment vendors are …
Nortel’s unified communication approach
Nortel has unveiled a new educational program designed to provide IT professionals and students with a broader understanding of unified …
VeriSign, NeuStar and others team on DNS security
Momentum continues to build for rapid deployment of DNS encryption mechanisms. Seven leading domain name vendors — representing more than …
Tracking indentities
A common misconception concerning network security is that the enterprise network is at considerable risk from external attackers only. In …
Cisco to shift resources to consumer push
Speaking at the annual Cisco C-Scape industry analyst conference, Chambers laid out Cisco's plans to respond to changes in technology …
War against software piracy
Microsoft and its hardware partners has announced successful anti-piracy raids on two computer resellers in Dubai who were found downloading …
Google gets aggresive in ME
Google Enterprise and its leading Value Added Distributor (VAD) in the Middle-East and North Africa (MENA) region FVC, have appointed …
Consolidation is next wave of computing
Tumbling demand could affect PC makers next year, leading to industry consolidation, IDC said on Wednesday. Competition among PC makers …
Diving into collaboration
NWME: How’s Telepresence different from previous video collaboration systems? Martins: Telepresence refers to a set of technologies which allow a …
On the comeback trail
AMD has been through quite a few upheavals in its history including the recent layoffs. It has often been at …
Wanted: A long-term data centre strategy
Although trends point to industry-wide consolidation of data centres, many businesses find themselves with more then they used to have …
Formula for efficiency
It is not so prosaic that you find systems integration (SI) companies that span over three decades and are still …
Time to innovate, says Sony
Sony Middle East has urged businesses and organisations in the region to embrace its technologies as the company charts a …
Supporting energy-efficient IT
3Com has outlined several ways to improve an organization’s sustainability through its networking infrastructure to address the growing need for …
Connecting Atlantis
Atlantis sits atop the iconic Palm Jumeirah and features two towers linked by an authentic moorish arch. The 17 hectare …