Document management systems are finally reaching critical mass in the Middle East - but many firms are still ignorant of the risks associated with making their data so widely available.
Computerlinks Middle East - formerly Fusion Distribution - continues to expand its range of services and vendors as it looks to continue its momentum in the market. Lee Reynolds, managing director for the Middle East, Africa and Asia, reveals what it means to be part of a larger group and explains why the company believes now is the right time to be making investments.
While the rest of the world was celebrating the beginning of 2009, one France Telecom-Orange team was busy mending damaged cables, some few thousand metres under the surface of the Mediterranean Sea. Sathya Mithra Ashok gets a blow-by-blow account of how it was done.
CommVault urges CIOs to learn from Western mistakes.
Nokia Siemens Networks' proposed deal to take on CDMA and LTE assets of ailing Canadian vendor Nortel will have an impact on the industry in the Middle East and Africa region.
There can be few more demanding environments for a mobile operator than Palestine. Jawwal's CEO, Amar Aker, tells George Bevir how the company is facing up to its many challenges.
Operators in the region say they want to be left alone to develop high speed broadband that will propel the region along the information superhighway. But what role is there for the government?
Network infrastructure accounts for some of the biggest expenditure for modern enterprises, but analysts are now predicting that wireless deployments will start to overtake it in the near future. Imthishan Giado investigates the veracity of their claims.
A long-awaited gold rush in commercial internet services could prove to be the telecoms industry's saviour.
Virtualisation is a hot topic in the IT and networking world at the moment. Citrix Systems Middle East's manager for systems engineering, Nick Black, tells CommsMEA about the company and its products, and some of the challenges and opportunities in the Middle East.
