In its largest infrastructure build project to date, Africa’s only neutral data centre provider has announced that it will be expanding the Teraco Isando Campus. Increased demand for additional data centre capacity is being driven by cloud uptake and enterprise organisations wanting to access the Teraco platform. The expansion will occur in two phases. Phase […]
Dimension Data, a global leader in designing, optimising and managing evolving technology environments, will continue to transform the viewing experience of the Tour de France. Since 2015, the South African firm has partnered with Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), the organiser of the world’s biggest cycle race. Through the innovative partnership, A.S.O. has already seen impressive […]
With the IDC predicting the modernisation of data centres as one of the most important developments of 2018, the sector has been under the spotlight. With data centres no longer merely acting as a storage facility, we asked Ehab Kanary, Vice President of Enterprise, Middle East and Africa, for CommScope, what the future looks like […]
New offering brings together Red Hat OpenStack Platform and Red Hat Ceph Storage to provide an open platform for innovation at the edge. Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, introduced Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure for Cloud, an integrated solution for customers seeking to co-locate compute and storage functions in OpenStack environments. […]
Pure Storage, the all-flash storage platform that helps innovators build a better world with data, has significantly expanded its FlashArray product line, to now deliver cost-effective all-NVMe Shared Accelerated Storage for every workload. The new FlashArray//X family makes everything faster – databases, virtualised and containerised environments, test/dev initiatives and web-scale applications – at no additional […]
With the co-location data centre market a significant area of growth for Siemon and an increasing number of clients outsourcing their equipment and data into co-location facilities, Intelligent CIO spoke to Prem Rodrigues, the company’s Director of Sales and Marketing for the Middle East, India and SAARC, to find out more about the sector. How […]
Siemon, a leading global network infrastructure specialist, has successfully participated at the 2018 BICSI Middle East and Africa Conference and Exhibition. With a theme of ‘A Connected World – Smart Cities, Smart Buildings, Smart Infrastructure and More’, the event was held at the Ritz-Carlton in the Dubai International Financial Centre and attracted over 400 delegates […]
To better understand Availability challenges, Veeam commissioned the Enterprise Strategy Group to survey more than 1,000 business professionals and senior decision makers for the sixth annual Veeam Availability. This includes respondents from UAE and Saudi Arabia. The research study reveals that organisations across the globe continue to struggle with Availability assurance within their IT environments. […]
A hot topic for organisations in the Middle East, digital transformation. It is signalling big changes for how the modern, always-on enterprise runs their business. It promises to bring with it opportunities to embrace new technologies, leading to improved efficiency. Digital transformation is seen as a big investment, and businesses are increasingly demanding more from […]
