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Computer Associates Releases New BPM Suite
Computer Associates, better known for its storage and network management software, announced Tuesday it is entering the business process management business. The company, based in Islandia, N.Y., on Tuesday released new software, called CleverPath Aion 10, that enables both IT and business users to define, implement, monitor and manage business processes. The software includes functionality…
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Microsoft Acquires ERP Tool Set for Axapta
Microsoft on Tuesday announced the purchase of ERP Complete, an implementation tool designed to cut time and costs of deploying Axapta, Microsoft’s enterprise resource planning suite aimed at the manufacturing, distribution, retail and services industries. The tool was acquired for an undisclosed amount from En’tegrate Software LLC of Rolling Meadows, Ill., a software and consulting…
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Cisco Aims to Create Reseller Advantage with Clear Advantage
Cisco Systems Inc. has developed a new incentive program to encourage its partners to buy its MDS 9000 storage products. Although incentive programs are common in the storage arena, Cisco, based in San Jose, Calif., faced an additional challenge, since channel partners do not buy products directly from the company. Instead, they must purchase products…
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NEC Rolls Out Midrange Fault-Tolerant Server
NEC Solutions (America) Inc. is growing its line of fault-tolerant systems with the rollout this week of its midrange Express5800/320Lc server that combines software monitoring tools with the company’s high-availability platform. The new server, which will be available later this week, includes ExpressCluster Self Recovery Edition, or SRE, which offers IT administrators the ability to…
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IBM Beefs Up Its ILM Offerings
Customers are cementing ILM offerings from IBM deep in their storage environments for use as underpinnings to centrally create, nurture and dispose of growing data volumes. IBM beefed up its information lifecycle management portfolio of tiered, midrange products last week by unveiling new disk, tape and storage virtualization enhancements, buoyed by the launch of its…
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IE 7: No Phishing Allowed
Bill Gates used his opening keynote speech at the here Tuesday to preview the next version of Internet Explorer, which has lost a sizable chunk of its market share of late to open-source challenger Firefox. The announcement was a bit unexpected, given that Microsoft Corp. has done little in the way of development or marketing…
