While Microsoft has enjoyed many successes over the past year, Windows Phone 7 hasn’t been among them, admitted Microsoft CEO …
Software Congress 2011
Thought leaders from business and technology deliberated on key issues around convergence of IT and corporate strategy On 27 July …
A congress for software
The second annual GCC Software Congress 2011 brought together multiple stakeholders from the IT industry to discuss the interlinking nature …
The new generation of apps
The world today is at the confluence of several trends, each sufficiently disruptive in its own right to affect profoundly …
Look and listen
Steady growth in the cloud services sector reflects the rapid pace at which companies are moving all or portions of …
Long path ahead
In an interview, Brocade CEO Michael Klayko said Fibre Channel is here to stay but the company has no “religion” …
Storm that cometh
Virtualisation and cloud technologies are storming their way into enterprise infrastructure deployments. But, what happens to networks and their management, …
Ethernet vendors racing to meet demand
Ethernet vendors will need to develop faster products more quickly to keep up with the demand being created by mobile …
Trend Micro joins HP alliance
Trend Micro has announced that Trend Micro Deep Security software is now validated in the HP Cloud Operating Environment (CLOE), …
Polycom to acquire HP telepresence business
Polycom and HP have announced a broad strategic alliance: Polycom will acquire HP’s visual collaboration business and the two companies …
Harris Atlas discusses cyber security at roundtable
The world is at the precipice of a migration of technologies according to Dale Meyerrose, VP and GM of Cyberspace …
Polycom to acquire HP video conferencing assets
Polycom has agreed to acquire the assets of Hewlett-Packard’s Visual Collaboration business, including its Halo videoconferencing products and managed services, …
Economic shocks are good, says Sage COO
A conversation with Fernand Rasetti, COO of global software vendor Sage was, suffice to say, an interesting experience. An engaging …
HP expands client virtualisation portfolio
HP today announced additions to its desktop-to-data centre client virtualisation portfolio that offer users improved flexibility, security and productivity. Announced …
Intel gears up for growth
Intel says its addressable market in the GCC is growing by three times and the processor company is realigning its …
Companies talk standards at Security Spotlight Forum
At the HelpAG Security Spotlight Forum, held today in Dubai, the company delved into the world of compliance standards focusing …
Into the vortex
Everyone says the cloud is the future. Not without the proper service level agreements (SLAs) – contracts that specify quality …
SAP to host user conference in Dubai
Technology themes such as mobility, cloud computing, and business analytics will top the agenda when SAP customers, experts, and senior …
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 …