Oracle is making a fresh run at Microsoft’s SQL Server, claiming on Tuesday that its open-source MySQL database offers up …
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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
Spectrum instructor wins Juniper honour
Ghazanfar Ali with Spectrum Training has been named as one of the leading Juniper Networks Certified Instructors in EMEA region …
Geared for battle
Sathya Mithra Ashok writes on how Ducab uses a wise mix of security solutions to safeguard device and data. Dubai …
IBM launches Smarter Commerce
IBM has announced new software and the creation a new consulting practice dedicated to the emerging category of “Smarter Commerce,” …
Qtel’s fibre network extends 510 km across Qatar
Qtel’s fibre deployment project is making rapid progress, with more than 200 kilometres laid in the past month. The speed …
Teradata trumpets business analytics at first regional conference
By Dave Reeder “We start this as a journey. This is our first conference in Dubai – it won’t be …
Stepping out of the shadow into the cloud
Hewlett-Packard CEO Leo Apotheker took a step out of Mark Hurd’s shadow yesterday, unveiling a new cloud computing platform that …
IT to play central role in Egypt’s future
The central role information technology will play in Egypt’s economic and political future was confirmed by Dr Magued Osman, the …
Citrix names new regional director
Citrix has appointed Aaron White as Regional Director, Middle East & Africa (MEA). Aaron joins Citrix from VMware to lead …
Intel acquires SySDSoft
Intel, through its standalone business entity Intel Mobile Communications, has acquired most of the assets of SySDSoft, a privately held …