Middle East stories - Page 34

BlackBerry Secure to be embedded in Cat and Land Rover rugged smartphones
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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edr
Bullitt Group’s rugged and tough devices are fit-for-purpose in the environments for which they are intended, from construction sites to mountains.

Dell, HPE, and Cisco on top of booming cloud IT infrastructure market
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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private cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
The global cloud infrastructure market is maintaining its double digit growth with revenues exceeding expectations, led by public cloud data centers.

IDC - 2018 will see IT and telecom spending slowdown worldwide
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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edutech
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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.

Telegisitics names John van Rensburg new CEO
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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supply chain
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cisco
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distributors
Telegistics, a distribution subsidiary of Spark, has appointed John van Rensburg as its new CEO, as the company moves into new facilities in Auckland.

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.

New Zealander appointed as Global Cyber Alliance ambassador
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cyber threats
New Zealander Tony Krzyzewski is one of eight international ambassadors appointed to the Global Cyber Alliance.

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.

PHOTOS: Vertiv opens new lab to develop data centre cooling tech
Thu, 31st May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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cx
Vertiv has launched a cutting-edge Adiabatic Freecooling Chiller Innovation Lab in Italy, underlining its commitment to green cooling tech for data centres.

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.

Interxion officially opens first phase of new French data centre
Thu, 17th May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Interxion is continuing its expansion throughout Europe after cutting the ribbon of the first phase of its new data centre in Marseille.

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.

Google sinks further €150m into Ireland data centre expansion
Thu, 10th May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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google
Google has announced a further expansion to its data centre in south west Dublin with the estimated price tag of €150 million.

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.