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HP to acquire Aruba Networks to create industry leader

HP and Aruba Networks have announced a definitive agreement for HP to acquire Aruba, a provider of next-generation network access solutions for the mobile enterprise, for $24.67 per share in cash. The equity value of...

Can Avaya’s fabric-based SDN solutions convince?

Two years ago, Avaya dismissed Software-Defined Networking (SDN). In a May 2013 in-house interview the firm’s chief architect, Paul Unbehagen, described SDN as “not new”, noted that network switches...

Brocade & EMC deliver industry’s first IP-storage switch

Brocade and EMC have unveiled the industry’s first dedicated IP storage switch. The fabric networking vendor added its VCS Ethernet fabric solutions to EMC’s Connectrix family of network switches in order...

MENA leading the way with prioritising cyber security

Business and government leaders in the Middle East and North Africa are ahead of other parts of the world in setting cyber security as a priority, a new survey of information technology professionals indicates. The...

Essential evolution

Yarob Sakhnini, Regional Director MEMA at Brocade, explains that the industry-wide trend towards ethernet fabric adoption is paving the way for data centres of the future in the Middle East. Growth in data centre...

Red Hat availability of Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6

Red Hat has announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6, featuring updates designed to serve as the foundation for building OpenStack-powered clouds for enterprise...

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