Micro Focus has announced the appointment of Anas Jwaied to the role of Vice President and General Manager for Emerging Markets. The region constitutes a conglomerate of over 70 countries spanning Middle East and Africa (MEA), Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), Israel, Russia and Brazil. Jwaied’s appointment to the position comes after a four-year successful […]

Yarob Sakhnini, Vice President, Emerging Market, EMEA, Juniper Networks explains what his business priorities are for the year ahead. The year, 2020, has been a challenging year by many measures. Organisations around the world had to quickly, suddenly adjust to a ‘new normal’. Many of them had to rethink their digital strategies entirely to meet […]

Interxion, a Digital Realty company and a leading European provider of carrier- and cloud-neutral colocation data centre solutions, has announced it has acquired Lamda Hellix, south-eastern Europe’s leading colocation and interconnection provider. The acquisition provides Digital Realty access to one of the region’s fastest-growing markets and a gateway to an increasingly important connectivity hub.   Lamda […]

Eaton has recently announced the launch of its Brightlayer digital foundation, a major step in its transformation into an intelligent power management company. By leveraging Brightlayer, Eaton is enabling customers to optimise how power is used, stored and distributed through data and insights from secure, connected and intelligent assets. “Eaton has taken bold steps in […]

Riverbed has announced the appointment and promotion of Sekhar Kancherlapalli to Chief Information Officer (CIO). In his new and expanded role, Kancherlapalli will oversee all IT functions and operations and will be focused on leading and furthering Riverbed’s cloud and digital initiatives. Prior to joining Riverbed as a Chief Architect, Kancherlapalli held senior cloud and […]

BlueTech Holding, part of Midis Group and providing end-to-end technology advisory solutions for business partners across the Levant, Gulf and Africa, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Autodesk for North, West and Central Africa. BlueTech will be responsible for developing, creating and enabling the right partner ecosystem for Autodesk that can design, promote, sell, […]

Lukas Bedi, Dell Senior Director, Global Channel Strategy and Competitive Intelligence at Dell Technologies, tells Intelligent Tech Channels about key channel trends that have evolved during this time of change. He talks about the importance of effectively supporting partners as trusted advisors, while they adapt to the so-called ‘new normal’. Taking stock in these times […]

Mindware, a regional leader in Value Added Distribution, has announced a distribution agreement with HTC. As per the agreement, Mindware will now offer HTC’s complete portfolio of VIVE Enterprise Virtual Reality (VR) solutions across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). HTC VIVE Enterprise solutions are built around enabling businesses of all sizes to enhance […]

Akamai Technologies, an intelligent edge platform for securing and delivering digital experiences, has announced that it has acquired Asavie, whose global platform manages the security, performance and access policies for mobile and Internet-connected devices. Asavie’s mobile, IoT (Internet of Things) and security solutions will become part of Akamai’s Security and Personalisation Services (SPS) product line […]

Switch, a Sydney-headquartered, multi-award-winning Platinum Sitecore Implementation Partner, has announced that its partnership with Coates Hire, Australia’s leading equipment hire and solutions company, has won one of five 2020 Sitecore Ultimate Experience Awards globally for transforming Coates Hire’s digital customer experience. Switch and Coates Hire won the ‘Most Sophisticated Implementation’ Ultimate Experience Award category for […]