Distancing itself from consumer business, Cisco is planning to shore up its sagging fortunes by narrowing its priorities into its …
Arab National Bank uses APC to build data centre
Arab National Bank (ANB) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has recently installed a Tier 3+ dark data centre by …
Courting success
Dubai Courts continues to invest in and grow its online presence as it works to expand and improve the services …
UAE’s YSA upgrades to HP networking tools
The UAE’s General Authority of Youth and Sports Welfare (YSA) has upgraded its entire network with HP Networking products to …
Rebates, incentives, loyalty programmes, promotions: What works?
By any theory of channel marketing these are established instruments of “reward power”. However with shorter life cycles and new …
Storm that cometh
Virtualisation and cloud technologies are storming their way into enterprise infrastructure deployments. But, what happens to networks and their management, …
NBAD deploys solutions from SAS and Teradata
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), will leverage technologies from Teradata, a company focused on data warehousing, and SAS, …
Cisco, Polycom talk easier videoconferencing management
Cisco Systems and Polycom both will highlight downsized telepresence systems at the InfoComm trade show this week, along with updated …
Itqan’s second wave
Growing competition and increasing regional demand for its services are making it bullish to cross over When Feras Al-Jabi, General …
AMD enters tablet market with new chip
Advanced Micro Devices today broke its silence around its tablet strategy, announcing its first low-power chip designed for these devices. …
Gartner outlines contractual terms to reduce cloud risks
IT procurement or sourcing managers challenged with finding sourcing options that reduce costs at tolerable risks should examine nine contractual …
SAP revamps performance management suite
SAP is preparing to release a major revamp of its software for EPM (enterprise performance management), a subset of BI …
Google launches Chrome OS
Google co-founder Sergey Brin said Windows and other traditional PC operating systems are “torturing users” at Google’s Chrome OS launch …
Making IT count
Post global recession, the banking and finance sector in the region is investing in technology solutions to manage data flows, …
HP counters Cisco with new switches, architecture
At Interop this week, HP unveiled products supporting a new architecture that attempts to unify enterprise data center, campus and branch networks …
IBM launches new cloud analytics tool
IBM recently announced new cloud analytics software, Coremetrics Lifecycle, to help customers capitalise on every marketing milestone. From customer acquisition …
Motorola jacks up high-end 802.11n Wi-Fi controller capacity tenfold
Motorola Solutions Tuesday recast its enterprise WLAN product line with a new range of one- and two-radio 802.11n Wi-Fi access …
Dell announces desktops with remote access capabilities
Dell has announced a desktop workstation that acts like a server from which remote client PCs can exploit graphics processing …
Oracle customers using Itanium chips rethink IT upgrades
Oracle customers this week expressed concern about the effort and cost of upgrading IT infrastructures after the software maker said …
Citigroup spinoff bundles recommendations to credit card users
A New York startup company spun off from Citigroup is about to launch a service that can offer consumers recommendations for …