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Wireless Vendor Launches New Partner Program
Xirrus has launched a new partner program and is focusing more heavily on building out a channel strategy while it launches its third generation of wireless products, the XR Wireless Array portfolio. According to Steve Wastie, CMO of Xirrus, the wireless technology vendor is past the startup point where companies take their products direct to…
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IT as a Service Becoming Commonplace: Survey
A survey by F5 Networks found that at least 67 percent of enterprises have implemented or are in the process of implementing infrastructure as a service and platform as a service, and that 15 percent of enterprises have implemented or are in the process of implementing chargeback capabilities, setting the stage for full-scale ITaaS across…
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Teradata Unveils New Database, Data Warehousing Products
SAN DIEGO — Data analytics infrastructure provider Teradata, which released its first Aster Data-based database and a new MapReduce "big data" implementation two weeks ago, announced Oct. 3 that the fifth generation of its data warehousing appliance using both components will be available in a few months. The company made the announcement at its annual…
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IBM Acquires Security Software Specialist Q1 Labs
Technology giant IBM announced it is acquiring Q1 Labs, a Waltham, Mass.-based provider of security intelligence software. The move aims to accelerate IBM’s efforts to help clients more intelligently secure their enterprises by applying analytics to correlate information from key security domains and creating security dashboards for their organizations. Financial terms of the deal were…
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Mobile Security Investments Rising: Canalys Report
Canalys forecasts that worldwide investments in mobile security will grow an average of 44.2 percent per year over the next five years, reaching $759.8 million by the end of 2011 and turning into a $3 billion market opportunity in 2015. According to Canalys figures, only 4 percent of smartphones and smart pads shipped in 2010…