Middle East stories - Page 29
'Cloud sprawl' catches firms out during COVID-19 disruption
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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erp
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cloud services
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investment
Businesses worldwide have increased their IT spend this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to new concerns around IT budgets and cost control.
Cohesity named as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant
Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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dr
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cloud services
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data center management
Gartner's Magic Quadrant names Cohesity as a leader in data center backup and recovery solutions. Cohesity praised for its modern data management approach.
Vertiv looks to dominate edge infrastructure market, ramps up partner investment
Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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resellers
Vertiv enhances its Partner Programme with new tools and products, aiming to solidify its dominance in the edge infrastructure market across EMEA.
Globalization Partners expands APAC presence
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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hcm
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payroll systems
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apac expansion
The company helps organisations to expand internationally without the need for branch offices or subsidiaries.
ESET uncovers chat app malware spying and stealing user's data
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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malware
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application security
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cybersecurity
New cyber-espionage operation targeted at Middle East users disguises itself as a chat app, according to ESET researchers.
Oracle launches second Gen 2 Cloud region in India
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Oracle's second Gen 2 Cloud region in India is live in Hyderabad, expanding support for over 15,000 customers amid a global cloud region expansion.
Cybercriminals after money more than anything else - Verizon report
Wed, 27th May 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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verizon
Of all the things cybercriminals aim to accomplish in their illicit activities, money still takes centre stage.
Hybrid cloud the most popular deployment path - study
Mon, 25th May 2020
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multi-cloud
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Hybrid cloud offers the ability to diversity spend and IT skills, to choose features based on a service provider's strengths, and to build resiliency.
Tap-and-go paywave payments the new norm in a COVID-19 world, Mastercard research shows
Fri, 1st May 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Consumer polling by Mastercard showed a significant majority of consumers were using the technology during February and March.
Cloud wins big in Q1 2020 as remote work drives record demand
Fri, 1st May 2020
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uc
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Research released today by Canalys reveals cloud infrastructure services spending grew 34% in Q1 2020, hitting US$31 billion in the quarter.
Trustwave report highlights biggest cybersecurity trends of today
Mon, 27th Apr 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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trustwave
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cyber threat
As organisations transition to the cloud, Trustwave's new report shows a doubling in cloud service attacks, marking a significant shift in cyber threats.
OPPO spearheads 5G with video calls over new network
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The Chinese vendor has partnered with Ericsson and MediaTek to conduct voice and video calls entirely over a 5G connection.
IDC: The worst is yet to come for traditional PC market
Tue, 14th Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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lenovo
Global traditional PC shipments declined by 9.8% in Q1 2020, with reduced supply due to the COVID-19 outbreak being the main factor, according to IDC.
SAS makes analytics, programming & IT courses freely available
Fri, 10th Apr 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
SAS has released free online learning tools to help professionals and students keep their minds active during the global lockdowns caused by COVID-19.
Trustworthy and reliable: why making data privacy a priority leads to stronger customer relationships
Wed, 8th Apr 2020
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crm
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data protection
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cx
Data privacy is more than just a moral obligation, it also affects customers' experience and a company's bottom line.
Asia home to half of the world's internet users
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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uc
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digital divide
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tablets
Asia now hosts nearly half of the world's 2.3 billion internet users, driven by COVID-19 lockdowns and rising mobile phone access in China and India.
China becomes 'world's largest' market for IT products & services
Wed, 25th Mar 2020
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it services
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market research
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covid-19
China surpasses the Americas as the world's largest market for IT products and services, finds TBK Consult, but COVID-19 may reshape future demands.
ICT spending in UAE to reach US$23bn by 2024
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
The UAE's ICT spending is set to soar to USD $23bn by 2024, driven by digitalisation and booming tech adoption sectors, per GlobalData's latest research.
R&M announces sales are up, but profit is down for 2019
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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hyperscale
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dc
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fibre
R&M has announced it has experienced increased sales in 2019, reaching CHF276.7 million, with sites now in the US East Coast and China.
Security, compliance beat cost in healthcare cloud concerns
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
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cloud security
Nutanix report shows healthcare industry plans to ramp up hybrid cloud adoption to secure patient data and ensure regulatory compliance.