Middle East stories - Page 35
EMEA leading global cloud adoption race – but it's not all good news
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
A new report has revealed cloud adoption is rife in EMEA, but despite this, most organisations lack even the most basic security tools.
IDC - spending on 3D printing to reach $23b in 2022
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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healthtech
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3d printing
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it budget
Global spending on 3D printing will hit USD $23 billion in 2022, driven by growing demand from new industries, predicts IDC's latest report.
IDC forecasts smart city spending will reach $158 billion by 2022
Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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smart cities
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iot
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analyst report
On a geographic basis, the APAC region, including China and Japan, will account for nearly 42% of global spending in 2018.
Epsilon & DCConnect partner to open up interconnectivity in China
Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
A first for China, the integration will provide customers and partners with extended access to hundreds of data centers & cloud providers.
NetSuite expands network and services of The Executive Centre
Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
By switching from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to NetSuite OneWorld, The Executive Centre has supposedly been able to improve operational efficiency.
BlackBerry Secure to be embedded in Cat and Land Rover rugged smartphones
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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endpoint protection
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edr
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blackberry
Bullitt Group's rugged and tough devices are fit-for-purpose in the environments for which they are intended, from construction sites to mountains.
IDC - 2018 will see IT and telecom spending slowdown worldwide
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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edutech
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uc
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iaas
An IDC report shows that the market is on course for a growth of 3.7% this year, slightly down from last year's 4.2%.
Dimension data acquires majority stake in e2y to bolster digital commerce play
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
According to DiData, the acquisition will provide a complementary set of skills to the company's core value proposition.
Online fraud prevention firm eyes APAC, EMEA markets
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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email security
Emailage delivers online fraud mitigation and email risk assessment technologies and says eCommerce fraud is a growing problem around the world.
Aspect Software appoints new regional VP for ANZ
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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uc
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contact centre
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aspect software
In his new role, Karunakar will lead Aspect Software's sales and strategy in what is a fast-evolving and very important market for the company.
Equinix to connect SG & AU data centers with new subsea cable
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix is expanding its reach in Singapore and Australia with the addition of the Australian Singapore Cable (ASC) to its data centres.
IDC: UTM driving steady gains in the security appliance market
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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edutech
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cisco
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security appliances
Unified threat management propels global security appliance market to new heights with USD $3.3 billion in Q1 2018 revenue, led by Cisco and Palo Alto.
Milestone recognised as top VMS provider by IHS Markit
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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saas
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martech
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digital entertainment
For the 10th consecutive year, Milestone Systems is recognised as the top global VMS provider by IHS Markit, with a 21% revenue growth in 2017.
How GlobalData thinks operators will justify 5G investments
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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edutech
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gaming
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uc
Operators consider gaming industry demand, driven by hits like Fortnite, to justify early 5G investments, says GlobalData IT Senior Analyst Josh Hewer.
Worldwide Ethernet switch market on the rise with US$6 billion revenue
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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ethernet
The worldwide Ethernet switch market surged to USD $6.29 billion in Q1 2018, growing 10.9%, with Asia/Pacific leading the rise.
PCCW Global to offer automated provisioning & routing with acquisition
Wed, 30th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
PCCW Global acquires Console Connect, enhancing its global telcom network with advanced software-defined solutions.
Capgemini announces new ANZ leadership as local CEO departs
Tue, 29th May 2018
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leadership
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capgemini
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job moves
Capgemini appoints Olaf Pietschner as new head for Australia and New Zealand, following Nicolas Aidoud's departure to pursue new opportunities in the region.
Entries for global green city competition open
Mon, 14th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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power / energy
Selva Ganapathy and Joyce Chen from the College of Business and Law, University of Canterbury, Christchurch were the APAC winners in 2017.
Report: Industrial sector must make security top priority in digital transformation
Sun, 6th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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honeywell
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industrial control systems
Despite the industrial sector's plans to explore digital transformation, the adoption of cybersecurity capabilities and technology are still low.
Thales reveals future strategic direction at media event
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Thales has invested more than a billion euros in the last three years across four key digital technologies which it intends to pursue.