GITEX 2018: Why Digital Transformation Starts with the Network

In its 9th appearance at GITEX, Aruba will be exhibiting at stand number A7-1 in Hall 7 alongside Hewlett Packard Enterprise. GITEX is firmly established as the Middle East’s largest tech exhibition and networking platform – last year attracting over 100,000 visitors from 140 countries. Author: Manish Bhardwaj, Snr. Marketing Manager, Middle East, Africa and Turkey at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company AI, Blockchain, Smart Workplaces, and Future Transportation will be the key buzzwords at GITEX with annual spending on digital transformation (DX) initiatives in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) set to top $38 billion by 2021, according to IDC. … Continue reading GITEX 2018: Why Digital Transformation Starts with the Network

New modest fashion brand enters the UAE

Easy to wear head gear will be available at Lulu stores Malaysia’s visionary entrepreneur known for introducing exquisite products to the Gulf, Sakinah Sheikh Osman will be launching her new modest fashion brand, Sakinah for the modern and on the go powerful and glamorous women looking for traditional yet timeless easy to manage scarves. The ambitious brand aims to meet the needs of the modest wear clientele globally, starting with the Middle East market by introducing a design of scarves that are easy to manage and yet look elegant. The concept gave birth when Sakinah started wearing scarves and realised … Continue reading New modest fashion brand enters the UAE

Transforming the way we work – HP Digital Sender Flow 8500

By Shereen Shabnam We recently tested the HP Digital Sender Flow 8500, a safe and secure Document Capture Workstation, seen currently as one of the world’s most secure scanning device. While I was hoping the machine would do more than just scan my documents, I was to some extent pleased that it focused on just specialising in scanning and not a multitasking device that did different jobs without being the master of the main job it was intended to do. Only HP scanners repair themselves from attacks in real time while offering outstanding manageability. This gives you a peace of … Continue reading Transforming the way we work – HP Digital Sender Flow 8500

Disaster Recovery 2.0: Protecting Businesses from Potential Catastrophic Risks

While not a new method, DRaaS is becoming a hotly discussed topic once more as data availability and business continuity challenges peak C-suite interest By:  Mohamad Rizk, Manager System Engineers, Middle East at Veeam Unpredictability is a fact of life, and nature brings plenty of it. Be it flooding, fire or even earthquakes and hurricanes, businesses worldwide can be susceptible to a whole range of natural disasters. Unfortunately, business leaders normally don’t think it will happen to them. They have insurance and believe that is the box ticked. However, just because you might get a financial return if your data … Continue reading Disaster Recovery 2.0: Protecting Businesses from Potential Catastrophic Risks