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Andy Elder to lead Riverbed’s sales worldwide
Riverbed appointed Andy Elder as the new Chief Sales Officer, succeeding Paul Mountford, who was recently elevated to the role of CEO. Elder joined Riverbed in March 2017 as SVP EMEA Sales and during the last year
Oman Data Park sponsors Banking Summit in Oman
Oman Data Park (ODP) announced that it was part of the 5th Edition of the New Age Banking Summit as the Platinum Sponsor. The event focused on various facets of the banking and the financial sector in the country.
SAP’s first Saudi Public Cloud Data Center goes live
German tech powerhouse, SAP went live with the first Public Cloud Data Center in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as the Saudi organizations began to invest heavily in cloud solutions. According to a recent report by BMI Research, the Saudi IT market is set to reach SAR 33 billion in 2018.
Juniper expands the Contrail Enterprise Multicloud capabilities
Juniper Networks announced the expansion of Contrail Enterprise Multicloud to enable end-to-end policy and control capability for any workload running in physical and virtual environments, any cloud and across multivendor environments.
Equinix completes Metronode acquisition
Equinix the global interconnection and data center company completed the acquisition of Metronode, a leading data center provider to become the market leaders in Australia with 15 International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers nationwide. It also expands company’s operations in Sydney and Melbourne, and provides a presence in four new markets Perth, Canberra, Adelaide and Brisbane. The ...
Western Digital launches 14TB data center hard drive
Western Digital recently introduced its latest 14TB hard disk drive, Ultrastar DC HC530, offering new lower levels of total cost of ownership (TCO) for cloud and enterprise data centers customers. The Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC530 drive is also the world’s highest capacity CMR (conventional magnetic recording) hard drive.The new drive is built on Western Digital’s fifth-generation Helio...
Lenovo DCG appoints new regional director
Lenovo Data Center Group (DCG), has announced the appointment of Richard Wilcox as Regional Director for the Middle East. In his new role, he will be responsible for growing Lenovo DCG’s business across the region,
Emirates NBD launches region’s first private cloud in banking
Emirates NBD became the first bank in the region to implement a private cloud platform that leverages similar technologies to cloud-native companies, marking a major milestone
A10 eases transition to software-defined data centers
A10 Networks recently announced the ultra-high capacity software solutions in both virtual and bare metal versions for high performance application delivery with the industry’s highest level of security. A10’s high-speed 3rd Generation SSL processing with advanced cipher support has now been incorporated into the bare metal solution. The new solutions expand support for A10 Application Delivery Co...
DCIM Market to hit $3bn by 2024
The Global Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Market is anticipated to surpass USD 3 billion by 2024; according to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc.
British company to set up its Data Centre in space
UK based managed hosting and cloud service provider, Hyve Managed Hosting, recently announced its plans to launch the world’s first data centre in geosynchronous orbit and the company would call it SpaceHosting,
Google goes 100% on renewable energy
Google, the big daddy of internet announced little over a year ago, that were on track to purchase enough renewable energy to match all its electricity consumption over the next year.