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UAE CIOs rank cloud as a top investment priority
With 85 percent of UAE CIOs ranking cloud as their top investment priority to 2020, managing multiple clouds will be the foundation for business success, industry experts revealed recently.0 3961
Al-Reyami chooses Fortinet for better network security
Al Reyami Group, a Dubai-based group doing business in a variety of sectors from urban development to leisure in UAE, …
Oracle releases free version of 11g database in beta
Oracle 11g Express Edition (XE), the free-of-charge version of Oracle’s flagship database, is now in beta. “XE provides an “entry-level, …
Comstor wins Cisco honour
Comstor, a dedicated value added distributor of Cisco networking, collaboration and data center solutions and a business unit of Westcon …
IEEE approves next WiMax standard
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has approved IEEE 802.16m, the standard for the next generation of WiMax, which …
Orbit Showtime consolidates network with Orange
Orange Business Services, the B2B arm of France Telecom, has signed a three-year agreement with OSN – Orbit Showtime Network …
Cisco expands fabric technology across infrastructure
The recent data centre splash from Cisco means customers can now begin to implement the company’s fabric technology just about …
Save lives with IT collaboration: UN
A United Nations report into disaster relief calls for improved data sharing and technology collaboration between agencies to help save …
Intel expects Oak Trail tablets to be available in May
Intel expects tablets running its power-efficient chip code-named Oak Trail to become available next month, the company said recently. Intel …
Dubai – a different future?
Before I finally leave Dubai, a place I’ve worked in for 20 years and called home for the last ten, …