KSA IT market to achieve 13% by 2013
Wednesday, September 08, 2010
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's IT market is expected to achieve a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.4% over the next three years, with IT spending posting a 17% growth this year alone and reaching a value of nearly SAR 37 billion by 2013, according to the CITC annual report.

Banking on the channel
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Software solutions vendor Interactive Intelligence is betting big on the channel as the company moves to broaden its Middle East reach. Reseller Middle East listens to Shaheen Haque, territory manager, Middle East and Turkey at Interactive Intelligence on the vendor’s channel plans.

Avanza Solutions reshuffles management
Saturday, June 05, 2010
Avanza Solutions, a solution provider in financial/payments industry solutions, Web enablement and business process automation, has appointed Junaid Khan as the CEO of Avanza Global Operations and Muzaffar Jamil as the CEO of Avanza Middle East.

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.

AMD appoints new MD for Middle East
Wednesday, May 05, 2010
Almost two months after Gaith Kadir stepped down as AMD’s GM for the region, the vendor has announced the appointment of Bernard Biolchini, to the position of vice president sales & GM for Middle East, Turkey & Africa (META) region.

eSolutions wins IBM Tivoli Business Partner Award
Sunday, April 25, 2010
eSolutions, an asset and service management solutions provider for the Middle East and North Africa, has won a Tivoli Business Partner Award.

eSolutions wins IBM Tivoli partner award
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
eSolutions, an asset and service management solutions provider for the Middle East and North Africa, has won a Tivoli Business Partner Award.

McAfee, launches Cloud Secure programme
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
McAfee, has announced the McAfee Cloud Secure programme, an initiative for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers to add additional security to their cloud deployments.

NEC supports cloud computing services for telcos
Monday, February 22, 2010
Introduces 'Cloud Platform Suite' for carriers

IBM acquires Intelliden to boost network automation
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Technology will be crucial for virtualization, cloud deployments, IBM says

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.

Maturing MFPs, colour printing market
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Rapid changes in the printing market are leading to increased awareness and use of such technologies as managed print services and smaller more intelligent MFPs. Printing hardware costs are rapidly declining, especially on the colour side leaving solution providers to seek new business opportunities that bring in recurring revenue like the consumables business. RWME’s Manda Banda investigates.

Half of all data centers understaffed, Symantec survey finds
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Budget, lack of qualified applicants challenge IT shops

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.

Sage Software signs Eastern Solutions for Kuwait market
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Sage Software signs Eastern Solutions as a new ‘Sage Accpac ERP’ and ‘SageCRM’ distributor in Kuwait. Company to leverage expected jump in the local IT expenditure as estimates peg spending at USD 1.3 billion by 2013

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.

Microsoft buys Opalis to strengthen cloud management capabilities
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Tools will bring automation features to virtual environments

Extreme unveils switching blueprint for virtual data centers
Sunday, December 06, 2009
Plan differs dramatically from that offered by Cisco

Cloud computing, virtualization proponents getting antsy
Monday, November 09, 2009
Cloud service interoperability, virtualization of mission critical apps among next big things

Dimension Data Unveils Next Generation Technology Lifecycle Assessment Service
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
To enhance its technology lifecycle management service in the Middle East region.