Dell this week said it will acquire switch maker Force10 Networks for an undisclosed sum. Dell said Force10’s data centre …
Subway changes its menu, adds SaaS
Subway is a fast-food franchise operation with some 35,000 restaurants worldwide. Like many big enterprises, it expected to host a …
VMware unveils VMware vSphere5 and comprehensive cloud infrastructure suite
VMware CEO Paul Maritz unveiled VMware vSphere 5 and a comprehensive suite of cloud infrastructure technologies built to help customers …
Intel to buy networking chip company Fulcrum Microsystems
Intel is acquiring networking chip company Fulcrum Microsystems for an undisclosed amount in an effort to boost its networking offerings, …
95% of holidaymakers can’t switch off: Brocade
New research from Brocade shows that, along with sun cream and swimsuits, 95% of EMEA holidaymakers take at least one …
VMware leading virtualisation market: V-Index survey
VMware is the primary hypervisor for 58% of organisations that use x86 virtualisation software, with Citrix and Microsoft’s Hyper-V splitting …
CIO Bahrain deploys EMC cloud services
EMC, today announced that it has been selected to complete a project for the consolidation and virtualisation of Kingdom of …
Saudi’s Central Informatics moves to cloud
EMC has been selected to complete a project for the consolidation and virtualisation of Kingdom of Bahrain’s Central Informatics Organization …
SeaMicro crams 768 Atom cores in new cloud server
SeaMicro has crammed 768 Atom processor cores into its latest low-power SM10000-64HD server in an effort to provide a quick …
Cisco expands UCS portfolio
Cisco has expanded its Unified Computing System networking portfolio with new Fabric Interconnects, a new Virtual Interface Card, a new …
Cisco expands UCS networking portfolio
Cisco this week expanded its Unified Computing System (UCS) networking portfolio in an effort to improve the scalability and performance …
VMware to launch cloud infrastructure suite
Setting the stage for cloud deployments, VMware will update many of its core products and bundle them into an integrated …
Cisco talks transformation
Distancing itself from consumer business, Cisco is planning to shore up its sagging fortunes by narrowing its priorities into its …
Tripp Lite, Redington Value sign distribution agreement
Manufacturer of power protection equipment, Tripp Lite, has entered into a distribution agreement with Redington Gulf, IT distributor operating in …
Avnet expands distributor agreement with HP
Avnet Technology Solutions, expanded its distribution agreement with HP to cover Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi …
Sony to complete resumption of PSN
Sony will fully restore PlayStation Network service to users in Japan this week, ending a two-and-a-half month suspension of service, …
Intel outlines cloud vision
The year 2015 is going to be a watershed year for IT in many ways. Analysts predict that by …
DWTC chooses eHDF for disaster recovery
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), one of the most prestigious and largest exhibition centres in the Middle East, has chosen …
Oracle aims ‘Exastack’ program at ISVs
Oracle is hoping to convince independent software vendors to certify and run their products on its high-end Exadata and Exalogic …
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 …