In order to bring the economics and flexibilities of the cloud to the data centre, Citrix at its user show …
On the offense
Showtime Arabia is the leading Pay TV network in the Middle East and North Africa, with the significant subscriber base …
HP unveils Nehalem-based servers, touts energy efficiency
Each server in the new line uses fewer than half as many watts as its predecessor, says Alfred Steinecker, Director, …
Learning curve
NWME: Can you tell us about Fast Lane? We set up in shop in Dubai 13 years back to provide …
Raising the bar
In 2001, when 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches were introduced, the average per-port cost was $39,000, according to IDC. Today, a …
Juniper Networks expands SRX series
Ideal for data centre, enterprise, public sector and service provider environments in the Middle East, the SRX3000 line delivers the …
Don’t ignore disaster recovery testing
Companies facing IT budgetary pressures should not overlook testing their disaster recovery plans, especially those with virtualised environments, warned Glasshouse …
Alcatel-Lucent unveils a broad services portfolio
Alcatel-Lucent’s launch of a broad array of services, comes at a time when more organisations are turning to outsourced or …
VMware puts its faith behind the v-force
Poised at the tipping point, industry pundits from virtualisation technology major VMware believe that today, anything is possible, virtually. With …
10 facts about Solid State Disks
Those who are deciding whether or not to buy should be familiar with these ten essential facts about SSDs. 1.SSDs …
Reaching toward unity
Storage resource management (SRM) products provide the means for collecting information on the heterogeneous resources – operating systems, host computers, …
Is virtualization adoption recession-proof?
Despite declining IT operating budgets, virtualization adoption will dramatically accelerate and continue to top the priority list CIOs in 2009, …
Companies fail to go green on procurement
Only three percent of UK organisations have a fully automated procurement process even though it would save money and offer …
Cloud Computing works in tough economy
Typically, during a recession, IT departments will assume a conservative spending approach and limit adoption of new technologies, but cloud …
Consortium tackles cloud computing standards
Everyone’s talking about building a cloud these days. But if the IT world is filled with computing clouds, will each …
Do you WANt to optimise?
These solutions squeeze more out of WAN links by doing everything from eliminating redundant transmissions to staging data in local …
Crossing over to a new era
The building that houses Seven Seas headquarters near Lamzy Plaza in Oud Mehta, Dubai looks quite modest from the outside …
Symantec teams up with VMware
The initiative between the two software vendors includes: cooperative support through the Technical Support Alliance Network (TSANet) for mutual customers …
Greening the network
Over the last one year, there has been a flurry of green marketing in the networking industry. Equipment vendors are …
On the comeback trail
AMD has been through quite a few upheavals in its history including the recent layoffs. It has often been at …