Hybrid cloud becomes top priority for C-suite and why Oracle is the top pick By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 16 August 21 TechRadar Pro Oracle is at least two generations ahead of everyone else for delivering a production-proven autonomous database, which makes it the top priority for C-suite
Oracle opens Gen 2 datacentre in Dubai as digital transformation revs up By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 1 October 20 Oracle opens Gen 2 datacentre in Dubai as US technology giant cracks enterprise-capable cloud technology with second-generation infrastructure
Desert Adventures starts to reap harvest from digital transformation journey By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 12 August 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Desert Adventures starts to reap harvest from digital transformation journey and sees savings of $1m in next two to three years.
Are GCC telcos in dilemma due to shift in demand for co-location services? By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 6 August 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Growing interest in big public cloud providers is likely to cut interest of enterprises for co-location services, expert says
McAfee finds security flaws in internal mechanics of facial recognition models By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 6 August 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Adversarial machine learning needs to become an integral part when rolling out applications, chief scientist says
Why is it vital for telecom operators to think about O-RAN in current scenario? By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 4 August 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Nokia believes that operators will go for virtualised RAN in initial phase and O-RAN when it reaches maturity
Huawei to regain its top ranking in 5G mobile base station market this year By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 3 August 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS China’s aggressive rollout of 5G networks and applications will spur growth for the company
Pai aims to unearth creativity and coding skills in children through Botzees robot By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 29 July 20 TechRadar Pro EXCLUSIVE Only tech company that partners with parents to enhance children's education and development through STEM-based play, official says
Regulations in digital assets bring more confidence to investors in Gulf countries By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 26 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS They are creating an environment where investors and customers feel safe to dabble in a secure manner, KARM Founder says
Saudi German Hospital uses software bots to improve patient care in UAE By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 26 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Automation Anywhere sees rapid uptake in adoption of bots in healthcare and life sciences due to Covid-19
UAE telcos report lower second-quarter revenues due to decreased mobile usage By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 22 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Etisalat’s profit increases 9% to AED2.4b while du witnesses 53% plunge to AED215m
Businesses need to switch from Capex to Opex model when investing in cloud By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 21 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Dubai-based WannaGo, targeting SMEs and mid corporates, is seeing an rise in regional demand for private cloud services
Is autonomous approach the way to plug system misconfigurations in cloud servers? By Naushad K. Cherrayil last updated 6 August 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Oracle and Google fared better than AWS and Microsoft when it comes to cloud security, Omdia analyst says
Majority of UAE and Saudi business leaders now comfortable with shift to remote work By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 19 July 20 TechRadar Pro Business Plan to make additional technology investments over the next year to enhance remote working performance
DIFC brings its new data protection law in accordance with international best practice By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 15 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Commissioner can impose a general fine on top of administrative fines of between $20,000 and $100,000, lawyer says
Investments into startups in Saudi Arabia soar by 102% to $95m in first half of year By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 15 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS E-commerce retains the top spot as the most active industry by both total funding and number of deals
British online marketplace OnBuy to spread wings into GCC countries by October By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 9 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Eyes 1% of $3.46tr global e-commerce market in the next five years and become a global player, CEO says
Technology helps employees maintain safe distance and safety at workplace By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 7 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS SmartCitti and WRLD3D launch a social distancing navigation app to use inside an office or building to stop spread of Covid-19
Amid Covid-19, startups in MENA attract $659m investments in first half By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 6 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS UAE receives lion’s share of total funding while Egypt maintains its first rank by number of deals
Saudi Arabia overtakes Turkey in mobile games consumer spend amid Covid-19 By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 5 July 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS The country has seven times more average revenue per user than China, highest in the world, Tamatem COO says
Motorola ready for growth in premium smartphone space and to face competition By Naushad K. Cherrayil last updated 3 July 20 TechRadar Pro EXCLUSIVE Sees UAE and Saudi Arabia as key markets in Middle East and foldable phones will be an ongoing focus in the future, regional head says
Microsoft acquires more unicorns among big five technology companies By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 27 June 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Apple have made 29 acquisitions with more than $1b valuations
Microsoft Teams zooms past Zoom in the race for collaboration tools supremacy By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 25 June 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS Teams usage grew 894% from its base usage during Covid-19, followed by Zoom at 677% and Cisco’s WebEx at 451%
Keeping young users safe online has emerged as an increasingly urgent issue By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 23 June 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS ITU responds to new challenges and significant shifts in digital landscape by developing new set of guidelines for children
Etisalat takes a three-phased approach to commercialise 5G networks in UAE By Naushad K. Cherrayil published 23 June 20 TechRadar Pro BUSINESS UAE telecom operator to focus on to enhance 5G mobile broadband in non-standalone mode in next two years