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  • Voltaire’s New Switch Enables High-Performance Computing

    High-performance switches and unified fabric software from Voltaire will power high-performance computing solutions for Hewlett-Packard, Rackable Systems and IBM. The new architecture will enable solution providers to deliver computing systems with lower latency, increase availability and streamline management. The Grid Director 4700 and UFM (Unified Fabric Manager) software optimizes throughput for multicore servers, improving the…

  • Palm CEO: Pre Is a Breeze for Developers

    Developers looking to write applications for the upcoming Palm Pre should find it very easy, at least according to Palm’s CEO. In an interview during the GSMA World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Palm CEO Ed Colligan said the relative ease in developing for the upcoming Palm Pre will attract a wide range of application developers…

  • FalconStor Aims to Make Storage Less Taxing

    To paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, in this world, nothing’s for certain except death, taxes and, perhaps, storage. The inevitability of data growth and the very real possibility that they’ll outgrow capacity lead many organizations to consistently overestimate storage needs in annual budgets. In the short term, this strategy makes sense, but long term, the results are…

  • Productivity Drives Technology Demand, Profitability

    Solution providers expect managed services, software as a service and virtualization to drive increased profits in 2009, while end users are clamoring for more smartphones, wireless devices and increased availability of virtualization technologies. That’s according to the results of the Channel Insider 2009 Market Pulse survey, which asked solution providers what they predicted would be…

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  • Ingram Micro Working to Ensure No Service Disruptions

    Distributor Ingram Micro will lay off 150 people at its headquarters and distribution centers, but says it is working to make sure that solution providers don’t experience any service disruptions as a result. The 150 make up half of Ingram Micro’s layoff of 300 employees in North America, announced a day ahead of the company’s…

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