Year: 2007

  • Symantec Bolsters Managed Security Portfolio

    Symantec Bolsters Managed Security Portfolio

    Brian Prince

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    Symantec is making another play in the managed security space with a new service offering businesses in-depth, customized analysis of security risks affecting their enterprise. Called MTA (Managed Threat Analysis), the service will be sold through Symantec’s Managed Security Services business. MTA customers get access to Symantec Global Services’ Security Response analysts, who will review… Read more

  • Data Center is VAR Opportunity

    Channel Insider Staff

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    Channel players selling into data centers could see a bumper year, after more than 90 percent of data center managers revealed they are looking into deploying server virtualization or consolidation. According to a Symantec survey released yesterday, the data center has become more demanding than ever, leaving data center managers with a laundry list of… Read more

  • A new kind of data center power testing facility

    David Strom

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    I let you in on one of my big passions – I have a certain fondness for visiting data centers. Maybe it is the feeling of power coursing through all those racks of servers, or getting access into the inner sanctum of IT after passing through a series of security checkpoints. Or it could be… Read more

  • Dell Restates $92M in Earnings

    Dell Restates $92M in Earnings

    Scott Ferguson

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    Dell is planning to restate more than $92 million that it reported in net income during a nearly four-year period and plans on filing several late quarterly and annual financial reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the PC vendor announced Oct. 30. The announcement by Dell comes nearly two months after an internal company… Read more

  • BigFix Adds Mitsubishi as Master Partner in Japan

    Jessica Davis

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    Expanding its global reach, IT security and management vendor BigFix has signed a contract with Mitsubishi to resell the company’s technology in Japan. Mitsubishi will serve as a BigFix master sales partner in that country through its Information Security Business Unit and will rely on its wholly owned subsidiary, information security company, Infosec, for production… Read more

  • Ingram Gets Extricom

    Sara Driscoll

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    Wireless LAN vendor Extricom has appointed Ingram Micro as its first broadline distributor as it looks to expand its reach across North America. The vendor, which provides converged data, voice and video services, has previously been distributed through niche providers, according to David Confalonieri, vice president of marketing at Extricom. “We began shipping with Ingram… Read more