Westcon-Comstor has announced that the company’s Comstor business practice is extending its commitment to Cisco Powered Cloud in the Middle East region through a new agreement with CloudHPT.

Value Journal | Issue 04
HPE has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SGI for $7.75 per share in cash, a transaction valued at approximately $275 million, net of cash and debt.

Bank Dhofar’s Dr Tariq Taha on business agility and Branson
With a strong CV spanning a range of industries and geographies, Dr Tariq Taha now finds himself at the core of Bank Dhofar’s agility drive, and has already received national recognition for his work.

The power of one
Following its historic split from HP Inc., Hewlett Packard Enterprise is now playing its part in in delivering Dubai’s Smart City ambitions. Vice president for the Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa region Chris Johnson is bullish about HPE’s prospects as an independent infrastructure partner for the GCC.
PNY Technologies strengthens presence in the Middle East
PNY Technologies, a US-based company offering a variety of consumer, commercial and OEM products and solutions, has announced plans to strengthen its presence in the Middle East.

Aruba demonstrates new mobility and partner programmes
Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, is launching its ‘Mobile-First Platform’ and its new ‘Partner Ready for Networking’ programme at GITEX.
HID Global strives for ‘Security Connected’
HID Global is emphasising the importance of holistic security strategies that can guarantee a smooth user experience from its Hall 6 stand.
Redington Value to flaunt Red Vault at GITEX
Redington Value, the value-added distribution division of Redington Gulf, will showcase its latest fully functional solutions centre during its participation at GITEX Technology Week 2016 in Dubai.

Review: ZenPad 10 Z300C
The Asus ZenPad 10 isn’t going to win any outstanding performance awards, but if what you’re after is a budget, convertible tablet with a decent sound system, then this is the device for you.

Gigamon announces participation at TWME 2016
Gigamon has announced its participation in Telecoms World Middle East 2016 (TWME), being held from 27th to 28th September in Dubai.

Aruba to launch ‘Mobile-First Platform’
Aruba has announced that it will be launching its ‘Aruba Mobile-First Platform’ during its participation at GITEX Technology Week.

Fast and affordable
Carrier Ethernet is projected to broaden its penetration in telecom networks as the ubiquitous technology for broadband access, cloud interconnect and wide area medium.

CNME’s Data Centre Build roadshow hits GCC’s hubs for fourth year
The annual Data Centre Build roadshow visited Riyadh, Dubai and Doha for the fourth year running last month. Reporting from Dubai, the event saw a host of IT-decision makers turn out to reflect on what the future holds for data centres.
InfiNet Wireless to showcase product portfolio at GITEX
InfiNet Wireless has announced its participation at the upcoming GITEX Technology Week 2016 where the company will unveil the InfiLINK XG 1000, its latest addition to its product portfolio.

InfiNet Wireless to unveil new solutions at GITEX
InfiNet Wireless has announced its participation at the upcoming GITEX Technology Week 2016 where the company will unveil the InfiLINK XG 1000, its latest addition to its product portfolio.

Micro management
Marshall Choy, Oracle’s VP of systems solutions engineering, tells James Dartnell about the firm’s incorporation of security and analytics into its latest microprocessor.

Dubai Police opts for Avanza to power non-emergency contact centre
Dubai Police has selected Avanza Solutions’ Unison 2.0 to power and streamline its non-emergency contact centre operations.

Dubai Police implements Avanza Unison 2.0
Dubai Police has selected Avanza Solutions’ Unison 2.0 to power and streamline its non-emergency contact centre operations.
Huawei appoints new MD and VP
Huawei has announced the appointment of Alaa Elshimy in the role of Managing Director and Vice President for Huawei Enterprise Business Group, Middle East.

The race to 5G
While it may still be years away, developing an understanding of how 5G will impact your enterprise will be hugely beneficial in the long run.