Amin is new VP for MEA
Thursday, September 02, 2010
Storage giant EMC has promoted Mohammed Amin to the position of VP and GM for Turkey, emerging Africa and the Middle East region.

Iomega sets new standard for portable hard drives
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Iomega, an EMC company and an innovator in digital protection solutions for consumers and SMBs, has revealed that it is moving to the new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface for all Iomega USB 2.0 portable hard drives, beginning with the award-winning line of Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drives.

And the winners are...
Tuesday, June 01, 2010
The inaugural Reseller Middle East (RME) Partner Excellence Awards held at the Madinat Jumeirah hotel on 30th May 2010 in Dubai honoured high achieving vendors, distributors, retailers, resellers and individuals in the channel that have contributed to the growth and development of the Middle East channel.

High speed datacentre backups
Sunday, April 25, 2010
EMC’s Data Domain Global Deduplication Array (GDA) is said to be the industry’s fastest inline deduplication storage system for enterprise backup applications solving the problem of how to get increasing amounts of backups done in the available time.

Paramount opens office in Oman
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Paramount Computer Systems, a regional provider of products and services for securing information assets of enterprises in the Middle East, has announced the opening of its branch office in Muscat.

VMware to acquire software, personnel from parent EMC
Sunday, February 28, 2010
VMware will be acquiring products and expertise in EMC's Ionix line of IT management software

SSD could ultimately replace hard disk drives, Hitachi CTO says
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Flash-based memory is still too expensive to be a data centre's primary storage technology, but solid-state disks may ultimately replace mechanical hard disk drives, says Hitachi Data Systems' CTO Hu Yoshida.

IDC: Storage Efficiency Demand Drives Deduplication Adoption
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Increasing demand by IT buyers for greater storage efficiencies will drive adoption of deduplication solutions over the next 12 months.

Dell looks to buy clustered storage vendor Exanet
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Looking to extend its reach in the storage space, Dell has said it has put a bid in to purchase clustered storage vendor Exanet for an as-yet undisclosed amount.

EMC's Atmos gains more efficient data protection
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
EMC will add a data protection mechanism to the next version of its Atmos internal cloud storage platform, along with using more powerful and efficient chips and more dense disk drives in its Atmos infrastructure.

HP opens first ever wind-cooled data centre
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
HP is hoping several of the environmentally friendly design features of the 360,000-square-foot Wynyard facility will push it ahead.

10 best IT jobs right now
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
With many industry watchers speculating about a jobless economic recovery, IT job seekers could find work in a few key technology areas.

Cloud storage hype: Customers not buying it
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Forrester study casts doubt on cloud storage adoption

McAfee Honours Paramount with Trailblazer Award
Monday, January 25, 2010
Award given to Security Specialist in recognition of its significant contribution towards popularising McAfee Data Protection solutions in the Middle East market

Garnering channel momentum
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Networking solutions specialist Ciena recently established its office in the region. Like many vendors that have set-up shop in the Middle East, Ciena is looking to build a strong channel presence that will help it grow its customer foot print in the region. RWME’s Manda Banda reports.

EMC to acquire Archer Technologies
Tuesday, January 05, 2010
Privately held Archer competes with vendors such as Agiliance and Modulo.

If Windows is a dead end, what's next?
Sunday, January 03, 2010
Windows 7 looks like lipstick on the Vista pig. Maybe it's time to contemplate the PC after Windows

EMC upgrades backup and recovery software
Monday, December 28, 2009
EMC unveils new features for home, small-business NAS drive

5 must-have IT management technologies for 2010
Sunday, December 27, 2009
For enterprise IT managers in 2010, that means they must update the technologies they use to monitor, manage and optimize the environment.

Cisco sees room to grow, despite enterprise dominance
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Cisco enterprise exec touts collaboration, unified communications offerings