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  • Overland Expands RAID Storage Line

    Overland Storage has introduced a new line of RAID data protection appliances aimed at the SMB and workgroup market. The new product line initially consists of two products. The Ultamus RAID 5200, available immediately for $36,000 through Overland partners, supports up to 52 SATA (Serial ATA) drives and has 26TB of capacity in a 4u…

  • AtTask Opens VAR, Consultant Channels to Push PPM Apps

    AtTask opened two channels Oct. 17 for its project and portfolio management application, designating separate programs for VARs and business consultants. The software maker expects the separate channels to hit different soft spots at businesses in the same market, said Chad Perry, vice president of channel sales at AtTask, based in Orem, Utah. “We see…

  • Synnex Adds ‘Thin’ to the Line Up

    Synnex is thinking thin. The Fremont, Calif. distributor announced Oct. 18 that it would start to carry Wyse Technology’s line of thin-client products, including desktops, software and infrastructure. “This partnership allows us to strengthen our existing distribution channel, while opening the door for Wyse to explore new reseller relationships, and to expand our presence in…

  • Ten Reasons Vista Will Be Good for Business

    With the release of the business version of Vista about a month away, now seems like a good time to visit the Top 10 reasons solution providers should be excited about Vista. Realistically, it’s a bit much to expect that more than 20 percent of your customer base is going to have any immediate interest…

  • Autotask Stays Relevant with Monthly SAAS Updates

    Autotask, makers of a business management platform for IT service providers, keeps users engaged with its product and on the edge of their seats by pushing out monthly updates of its software, according to users. In April the company introduced support for live reports for managed services accounts. In May, it rolled out support for…

  • Sun’s Papadopoulos: Integrated Infrastructure Is the Future

    Sun Microsystems on Oct. 17 will unveil its Project Blackbox, an initiative designed to address such issues as power, cooling and infrastructure deployment for companies in such areas as Web 2.0 and high-performance computing. The plan calls for delivering all the technology traditionally found in a 10,000-square-foot data center—from servers to storage to software—pre-integrated and…

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