Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced yesterday it is buying low-power server vendor SeaMicro, a surprise move that puts AMD in …
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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 4046
Avaya releases communications management platform
Avaya is looking to take over the management of an enterprise’s entire communications platform with a new offering the company …
Microsoft unveils Windows 8 “Consumer Preview,” downloads start
Microsoft yesterday released its “Consumer Preview” of Windows 8, and before Windows president Steve Sinofsky finished his presentation to reporters …
Thai floods catapult Seagate into hard drive market lead
The flooding in Thailand last year helped Seagate Technology recapture the worldwide lead in hard disk drive shipments in the …
Microsoft’s Azure cloud suffers serious outage
Microsoft’s Azure cloud infrastructure and development service experienced a serious outage yesterday, with the system’s service management component going down …
Middle East enterprises not good enough at information risk: Williams, RSA
Information risk in the Middle East is very basic and companies in the region are leaving themselves vulnerable to attack. …
We didn’t let a good crisis go to waste: Corn, RSA
RSA used its notorious security breach of last March to its advantage to make the company stronger and closer as …
UAE government pro managed IT services
eHosting Data Fort (eHDF) and Emirates eGovernment today organised a special forum titled ‘Managed IT Services for Government’. At the …
ManageEngine integrates Desktop Central and ServiceDesk Plus
ManageEngine, makers of a suite of network, systems, applications, and security management software solutions, has announced the integration of Desktop Central and ServiceDesk …
Oracle pulls the plug on old JavaFX runtime
Having changed the underlying architecture of JavaFX, Oracle is discontinuing older versions of this platform for building RIAs (Rich Internet …