Events
 

Press Event 1

October 7, 2009 - Habtoor Grand Hotel – CIS organized jointly with HP a workshop about how to reduce costs with HP Printing Solutions

The audience included managers and decision makers from all sectors of the economy The Business Approach was presented by Mr. Jacques Raad , HP IPG Territory Account Manager Levant and addressed the following issues:

- Business needs and customers’ concerns
- Hidden printing costs
- Return on Investment and Cost of Ownership
- Introduced HP Enterprise Printing Solutions
- No more products, just solutions!

Leading to reduce costs and increase productivity by improving workflow managing environment and optimizing infrastructure

Mr.Abdullah Khalifeh IPG Partner Business Manager Levant introduced HP supplies programs such as Corporate Supplies Programs and Pay for Print and tackled the counterfeit prevention techniques The feedback was encouraging as our enterprise customers became aware of all the printing solutions available in the market which will benefit tremendously their companies .

Press Events 2

Building Our Skills Together & Sustaining Our Growth

Desktop Virtualization: Increase Manageability, Flexibility, Mobility and Security on the Desktop

Beirut, June 17, 2009: Computer Information Systems (CIS) organized a workshop for CIS corporate clients on June 17, 2009 at the Metropolitan Hotel Beirut Lebanon. The topic was the next Generation of Desktop Virtualization presented by Hewlett Packard (HP),and VMware . The workshop presented an overview of HP Desktop Virtualization Solution including Thin Client / Blade PC/ Blade Workstation and VMware Virtualization Solution as well as simplifying application delivery and development with HP Thin APP.

HP and VMware demonstrated that they can deliver a comprehensive framework that leverages the Virtual Infrastructure to transform the physical desktop computer and its applications into on-demand virtual services. The offering empowers a hosted desktop infrastructure with extensive virtual machine management and monitoring capabilities, as well as a complete enterprise access and application delivery solution. Whether you are a technical professional, a Mac user or an enterprise desktop administrator, you can leverage the award-winning desktop virtualization products and solutions to: securely manage virtual desktops across the enterprise run multiple operating systems on the same PC at the same time run Windows applications on Linux and Mac computers with ease.

A virtual infrastructure creates an abstract layer between the computer, storage and network hardware and the software running on it. Using this, the data center can be used as a single pool for processing, storage and network output. The unique architecture of the virtual infrastructure from HP & VMware makes it possible for a business to reduce its IT costs through improved efficiency, flexibility and ability to react.

About CIS

Computer Informations Systems, CIS is a leading technology solutions provider to business and institutions offering complete turnkey solutions integrating hardware, middleware and vertical solutions. Its responsibilities encompass the design, installation and after sales services of complex systems with multi-vendor configurations and project management. It is composed of experienced professionals with complementary skills in the field of data communication servicing a complete line of information systems solutions tailored to the needs of the African and Middle East market totaling 26 countries and servicing 4000 customers. This satellite type of organization creates a synergy in the performance of companies and guarantees a high level of service, economies of scale, effective utilization of resources as well as low inventory cost. At the local level sales and support activities are carried out by selected local companies (+40 in Africa and Middle East).CIS headquarters are located in Lebanon with affiliates in France, the Middle East and all over Africa. For more information about CIS Group, please call 04/410410 or visit CIS website: www.groupcis.com

About HP

HP, the world’s largest technology company, simplifies the technology experience for consumers and businesses with a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure. More information about HP (NYSE: HPQ) is available at http://www.hp.com.

About HP Middle East

HP is the largest technology and solutions provider in the Middle East with 1600 employees and subsidiaries in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Cairo, Ramallah, Oman Qatar and 2 service Joint Ventures in Kuwait and Bahrain servicing the GCC, Egypt and the Levant. HP has been present in the Middle East since 1968 and opened its first regional office in 1994. HP Middle East is the market leader for enterprise, small and medium business and consumer technology products and offers a large portfolio of solutions and services in various business domains.

More information about HP in the Middle East is available at http://www.hp.com.

The Magirus Group – Vmware

The Magirus Group is one of Europe’s leading IT solutions providers. The distribution company takes every opportunity to make the latest developments available to you as rapidly as possible, by focusing on the latest developments on the IT market. As a result, Magirus delivers high quality storage, intelligent networking, security, virtualization, middleware, open source and information lifecycle management products.

With a complete portfolio of professional services as well as outstanding knowledge, Magirus is able to support highly skilled systems and software houses in planning and implementing IT projects, with the focus on demand generation, pre-sales, consulting, training, certification training, implementation services as well as first and second level support.

The privately owned company, established in 1981 with its headquarters in Stuttgart, employs more than 400 people in Europe and the Middle East. For more information please visit www.vmware.com

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