Citrix has abandoned its Olympus OpenStack distribution and will focus instead on its open-source CloudStack operating system, which it has …
SAP goes after SAS, IBM with predictive analysis software
SAP is hoping to stake out some turf in the predictive analytics software market with a new application called BusinessObjects …
Oracle, Google fail to reach settlement in Android lawsuit
Oracle and Google have failed to settle their intellectual property dispute and appear headed to court on April 16. On …
LSI launches Nytro application acceleration cards
LSI yesterday announced a portfolio of NAND flash-based PCIe cards aimed at accelerating application performance in servers and storage area networks connected to the …
Information Builders gives its BI platform more cloud-like capabilities
Information Builders has added a range of improvements to its WebFocus BI (business intelligence) platform that will make it more …
Oracle buys ClearTrial
Oracle has entered into an agreement to acquire ClearTrial, a leading provider of cloud-based clinical trial operations (CTO) applications, it …
Oracle buys ClearTrial
Oraclet has entered into an agreement to acquire ClearTrial, a provider of cloud-based Clinical Trial Operations (CTO) applications that make …
A billion thanks
Sixteen years ago, few imagined that a handful of people at a Linux start-up in North Carolina were laying the …
Dell launches XPS 13 Ultrabook
Dell today joined the region’s Ultrabook market with the launch of its XPS 13 laptop, which it says solves the …
Filling the gaps
The noticeable gap between the IT skills needed and those that are currently available in the market got Pallavi Sharma …
We are entering the era of ‘pervasive computing’ says Cisco’s Charney
In his keynote at Cisco Expo UAE 2012, which took place last week at the Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai, …
HP’s server strategy focuses on SSDs, storage bottleneck
Hewlett-Packard (HP) says it will address the I/O bottleneck created by internal and external storage in its next generation of …
Arista 10G switch
Packing 384 10G Ethernet ports into an 11-rack-unit form factor is only the beginning for Arista Networks’ DCS-7508 data centre …
Xerox leading global market for MPS: IDC
Xerox continues to lead in global market share for managed print services (MPS) and basic print services, according to IDC’s …
‘Hacktivists’ pose biggest data breach threat: study
A tiny but motivated band of ‘hacktivists’ are supplanting professional criminals as the biggest single data breach threat to large …
Oracle set to update analytics strategy, go after SAP customers
Oracle co-president Mark Hurd is scheduled to reveal new details about the vendor’s BI (business intelligence) and analytics strategy, including …
Brother Gulf recognises outstanding contributions at ‘Bahrain Channel Meet 2012’
Brother International Gulf recently recognised the outstanding and significant contributions made by its partners and distributors in Bahrain during the …
Logicom hosts Technology Forum in Dubai
Logicom Technology recently held a forum in Dubai as part of the company’s efforts to keep IT resellers updated on …
Samsung launches Ultra Notebook in UAE
Samsung Electronics has introduced the new Samsung Notebook Series 5 Ultra. The company says that the new notebook redefines computing …
EMC buys app development management firm Pivotal Labs
EMC announced Tuesday that it has acquired application development consultancy, Pivotal Labs , which will help Greenplum customers more quickly develop software for big …