Middle East stories - Page 38
Alibaba Cloud opens new data center in Malaysia
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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data analytics
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martech
The data center's network and power strength will stretch beyond Malaysia, reaching enterprises as far away as Singapore, Hong Kong and Thailand.
Cisco taps ex-Microsoft talent for APJ vice-president role
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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microsoft
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Cisco appoints Mark Phibbs, ex-Microsoft and Adobe veteran, as VP of marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan to drive digital transformation efforts.
Analyst: big players continue to drive global cloud growth
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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public cloud
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microsoft
The global cloud market surged 43% year-over-year in Q3 2017, reaching USD $14.4 billion, as Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, and Google cemented their dominance.
Singapore most robust data center market in APAC; Aussie ranks fifth
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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dc
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colocation
Singapore tops APAC data center market, excelling in infrastructure and stability, with Australia ranking fifth. Capacity to grow amid robust investment.
Oracle NetSuite expands in EMEA, opening new data centres
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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fintech
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dc
Oracle NetSuite currently maintains two data centres in EMEA, and in the wake of surging growth plans to add a few more.
Tata Communications receives top Singapore private cloud certification
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Tata Communications' IZO Private Cloud has achieved Singapore's highest Multi-Tier Cloud Security (MTCS) Level 3 certification, marking a significant milestone.
Nouveau Labs aims to reinvent AI, analytics and automation
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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robots
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data analytics
Bangalore-based Nouveau Labs sets course to lead in AI with a new centre for robotic automation, bolstering its analytics and cognitive tech operations.
Cybercrime remains a major barrier to cloud adoption in EMEA
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
While cloud adoption continues its steady march in EMEA, a new survey has revealed the recent spate of cyberattacks has thrown a spanner in the works.
DATASIX accelerates performance and redundancy of Vienna data centre
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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dc
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colocation
Telia Carrier has announced it has been working with data centre DATASIX to boost connectivity and greatly increase redundancy in Vienna.
Level 3 extends firewall service to APAC and Africa customers
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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level 3 communications
Level 3 Communications ramps up its global defense, launching advanced firewall services in Asia Pacific and Africa to combat cyber threats.
Cloud services growing faster than any IT market today – and tomorrow
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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public cloud
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iaas
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microsoft
The global infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) public cloud market surged 31 percent in 2016 to reach US$22.1 billion, up from $16.8 billion in 2015.
Sage's Enterprise Intelligence solution now has 1000 customers
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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saas
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martech
Sage celebrates 1000th client milestone for its transformative Enterprise Intelligence tool, enhancing global data management.
Security firm reveals Asia connections behind the CCleaner hack
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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hack
The attack was never intended for consumers, but instead went after companies such as NEC, Samsung, Asus, Fujitsu, Singtel, Intel and VMware.
Application explosion prompts Ethernet switch growth
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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cisco
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juniper networks
APAC is leading the charge in Ethernet switch and enterprise and service provider router growth. But which vendors are on the up and which are sliding.
Microsoft fuels digital transformation for Kiwi health company
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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martech
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erp
New Zealand's Manuka Health chooses Microsoft Dynamics 365 for digital transformation project. #healthcare #technology.
IoT moves forward in South Africa with first ever Cat-M1 test
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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iot
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ericsson
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qualcomm
South Africa's Internet of Things (IOT) aspirations have taken another step forward after Ericsson and Qualcomm successfully completed a lab trial.
Huawei clinches Apple's 2nd place spot in global smartphone sales
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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semiconductors
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supply chain
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apple
The findings come from market research company Counterpoint in its recently released Market Pulse report for July 2017.
Data centre software provider expands reseller network in UK & EMEA
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
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resellers
Nlyte has made its data centre optimisation and management software more available to UK and EMEA customers with a new partnership.
LookingGlass Cyber Solutions to expand continental reach with $26.3m funding
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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mssp
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funding
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capital raising
LookingGlass Cyber Solutions bags £26.3m to bolster its global cyber-defence reach, eyeing expansion across five continents.
Inside the Check Point & IBM collaboration: What's in store for the future of cyber defence
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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siem
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ibm
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modernisation
IBM and Check Point heighten cyber security defences, merging tech and intelligence to counteract escalating cyber threats.