You are an industry veteran, who is best known for spearheading the Arabisation efforts in the region. Can you share …
A flat future
All of a sudden, data centre networking has gone from ho-hum to hot. The status quo — that hierarchical, three-tier …
Brocade appoints new EMEA channel head
This appointment comes soon after Brocade launched its enhanced channel partner programme, which Valluy will spearhead across EMEA. In …
Anatomy of protection
Everything revolves around information and people. That was the core message of the Symantec Vision held in Barcelona last month, …
The pursuit of success
The Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim Properties (MAFP) is one of the biggest shopping mall, hotels and mixed-use communities developers and …
Storage centric
More and more solution providers are finding that more opportunities in virtualisation come from two separate, but decidedly complementary, technologies: …
The virtual promise
The explosive growth of cloud computing has fuelled the need to integrate Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications with each other and with …
EMC enhances Velocity partner programme
The enhanced Velocity programme will offer simplified program entry, time-efficient training, easy access to EMC’s broad, industry-leading portfolio of information …
Mahindra Satyam to expand MEA operations
The move also complements Mahindra Satyam’s recent steps to expand into new markets and develop more business partnerships within the …
HP unfurls Instant-On initiative
It's the first big move from HP since the arrival of new CEO Leo Apotheker, who officially took the reins …
On an upturn
Where does Riverbed go beyond WAN optimisation? You are a dominant player, but the danger is that you become a …
Disrupting the market
Chuck Schaeffer, chairman of Aplicor Standfirst: SaaS-based ERP and CRM vendor, Aplicor, is a veteran in its space with clients …
Riverbed buys CACE Technologies
CACE's traffic recording, analysis and inspection platform should help customers troubleshoot network and application performance issues, Riverbed says. Dependence on …
Novell might be acquired
Sources close to the company say Novell has agreed in principle to sell its SuSE Linux business to one potential …
A pursuit of growth
While leading research firms, industry pundits, leading economists and business leaders around the globe have declared an end to the …
The end of outsourcing
Most outsourcing analysts and consultants will tell you that the future of the traditional IT services industry is uncertain. Arjun …
Security nightmares
What security issues keep major regional CIOs up at night? Apparently, a lot. “The security of business IT systems has …
Trend Micro bolsters VMware security
Trend Micro Deep Security 7.5, which leverages the latest VMware vShield Endpoint API, now comes with a new agentless anti-malware …
Dell loses 3Par bidding war to HP
Dell on Thursday said it would not increase its most recent proposal to acquire virtualized storage vendor 3Par, paving the …
Banking on the channel
With the software solutions market being touted as the sector that holds lots of opportunities for solution providers in the …