The annual Data Centre Build roadshow visited Riyadh, Dubai and Doha for the fourth year running last month. Reporting from Dubai, the event saw a host of IT-decision makers turn out to reflect on what the future holds for data centres.
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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 3903
Managing mayhem
Struggling to deal with the paper trail left by the 24,000 students to have passed through its doors since 2000, Palestine’s Arab American University of Jenin needed a fresh document management solution. Laserfiche was on hand to provide a series of upgrades to AAUJ’s processes.
HP to buy Samsung’s printer business
HP has announced plans to offset its declining printer revenue and buy the printing business of Samsung Electronics.
Vintage tech: Apple 1
Apple 1, formally known as Apple Computer 1, was designed and hand-built by Steve Wozniak – a close friend of Steve Jobs and co-founder of Apple. It was the company’s very first product, and went on sale in July 1976 at a retail price of $666.66 – because Wozniak “liked repeating digits.”
Nokia expands Flexi Zone small cell portfolio
Nokia has extended its Flexi Zone portfolio of small cell radios to include new features that boost performance and simplify deployment.
Genesys to acquire Interactive Intelligence
Genesys and Interactive Intelligence Group have recently announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Genesys will acquire Interactive Intelligence in a transaction valued at approximately $1.4 billion.
A10 Networks to demonstrate A10 Harmony solution
A10 Networks has announced that it will showcase the its A10 Harmony solution architecture during its participation at GITEX Technology Week 2016.
Samsung announces exchange programme in the UAE
Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced the availability of its Exchange Programme for Galaxy Note7 owners in the UAE.
Apple launches iPhone 7 and 7 Plus
Apple has introduced the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, which the company claims to be “the best, most advanced iPhone ever, packed with unique innovations that improve all the ways iPhone is used every day.”
Emirates Palace deploys mobile services tool from ALE
Emirates Palace has implemented a mobile services tool to provide guests a new comprehensive personalised mobile experience.