In major metropolitan areas and smaller cities alike, governments are adopting software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualisation (NFV) to deliver the agility and flexibility needed to support adoption of ‘smart’ technologies that enhance the liveability, workability and sustainability of their locale.
A10 Networks announced the A10 Thunder Convergent Firewall (CFW), a standalone security product that leverages the ACOS Harmony platform.
The regional market is seeing an uptake for converged infrastructure solutions. Reseller ME examines how channel partners can effectively sell these solutions.
Microsoft and Red Hat recently announced a partnership that, according to them, will help customers embrace hybrid cloud computing through deploying Red Hat solutions on Microsoft Azure.
Arrow Electronics has announced it was awarded the ‘2015 Trend Micro Global Distributor of the Year Award’ at Trend Micro’s Global Partner Summit in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.
Juniper Networks has completed its Partner Marketing Academy conference in Amsterdam, bringing together some of the company’s ‘elite’ channel partners from across the EMEA region.
At GITEX 2015, value-added distributor Oxygen Middle East’s primary focus was to reinforce its branding and presence in the market.
Zain Kuwait has recently signed a business contract together with Huawei to use the power of virtualised network technologies to deliver more dynamic, flexible, and efficient mobile services to its customers over the next three years.
Having been a participant at GITEX for a long time, Fujitsu considers the event as a very important platform for engaging with industry players in the technology space.
Saudi-based distributor, Al Jammaz Distribution looks to participate at GITEX Technology Week in the future.
At GITEX this year, HP is promoting its Idea Economy concept, which is centred around hybrid infrastructure, Big Data analytics, mobility and security.
In what is being billed as the largest tech deal in history, Dell has acquired EMC for a record $67 billion last week. Under the terms of the deal, EMC shareholders will receive cash and shares in a VMware tracking stock, though the latter will continue to operate as an independent company.
Regional value-added distributor Mindware aims to strengthen its presence in the African market over the next year.
As part of its presence at the ongoing GITEX Technology Week, Red Hat is demonstrating its open hybrid cloud technologies for bare metal, virtualisation, private cloud and public cloud deployments.
Fortinet has appointed Redington Value as its new value added distributor for the Middle East.
Huawei has announced a full programme of activities at this year’s GITEX Technology week, showcasing how its end-to-end product and services portfolio can help create a better-connected world for citizens.
George Mulhern, CEO, Cradlepoint, spoke to CNME during his first visit to Dubai about what his company brings to the table.
The concept of business-IT alignment is a top priority for most CIOs around the world. But it presents a conundrum. How can CIOs ensure that their efforts satisfy a company’s internal technology needs as well as delivering value to the most important stakeholder – the customer?
Highly publicised events have demonstrated that it is now more difficult than ever to protect an organisation’s internal data. Advances in technology and productivity tools have made collaboration in the workplace easier, while also creating new vectors for data to leave the organisation.
Oracle is targeting the cloud market with a wide array of services, including Big Data and the IoT. Bob Evans, Senior VP and Chief Communications Officer, Oracle, talks about the company’s cloud game plan.
