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neXgen Group & Zain Group for smart city revolution

Zain Group, a telecom innovator in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa, has announced a strategic collaboration with neXgen Group, a smart city advisory and consulting services provider based in the UAE. ...

Improving control of virtual machines

Implementing modern data protection technologies will help Middle East organisations realise the full potential of virtualisation, writes Nizar Elfarra, Pre Sales Director, CommVault. Server virtualisation is a ...

Defending against distributed denial-of-service attacks

It is no secret that DDoS is a very real concern for a large number of Middle East enterprises. There is no shortage of organisations that are dealing with DDoS attacks, or struggling it their aftermath to rapidly...

Can Avaya’s fabric-based SDN solutions convince?

Two years ago, Avaya dismissed Software-Defined Networking (SDN). In a May 2013 in-house interview the firm’s chief architect, Paul Unbehagen, described SDN as “not new”, noted that network switches and routers already ran on so...

Essential evolution

Yarob Sakhnini, Regional Director MEMA at Brocade, explains that the industry-wide trend towards ethernet fabric adoption is paving the way for data centres of the future in the Middle East. Growth in data centre...

A new era for networks

Benoit de la Tour, Vice President and General Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa, Ciena, discusses the evolving network landscape and his insight for 2015. Having been in the technology business for nearly two...

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