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Cisco Launches Multi-Tenant Cloud Virtual Firewall Appliance
Cisco rolled out new network switches, including a new firewall product, to expand its data center portfolio with virtual security offerings. Cisco unveiled the ASA 1000V, a virtual version of the current Adaptive Security Appliance on Oct. 18. Deployed as a virtual machine on a server, the appliance would extend security protection to the edge…
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Quantum Debuts vmPro Backup Appliance, Software
Data protection and big data management Qauntum announced two vmPro virtual data protection offerings, the vmPro 4601 appliance, a turnkey virtual machine backup solution for small and midsize businesses and remote offices and vmPro software, a data protection solution with utilities designed to improve and simplify virtual data protection in midrange and larger data centers.…
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Symantec Launches FileStore N8300 Network Attached Storage Appliance
Storage management and backup solutions specialist Symantec announced enhancements to the FileStore N8300, the latest version of its clustered, network attached storage appliance, designed to help small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) build virtual environments and cloud storage, manage large volumes of data and control the costs of associated storage. Certified for VMware environments, FileStore N8300…
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Lexmark Takes Print Release Solution to the Cloud
Lexmark International announced that its enterprise Print Release solution can now be hosted in the cloud via a software-as-a-service model, letting IT administrators scale the solution without having to make an investment in new IT infrastructure. The company has also enhanced Print Release’s mobile printing capabilities. Print Release can now be deployed either in a…
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Cisco, HP Reconcile for the Sake of the Data Center
Cisco Systems and HP have been fighting over the enterprise space for some time now with an official divorce happening in February 2010 when they dissolved their partnership. But the two companies put their differences aside recently for the sake of the data center to come together to jointly release a product that extends the…
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IT Hiring, Spending Prospects Drop: CDW Report
The latest CDW IT Monitor revealed lower expectations for budget increases and hiring, along with a drop in overall hardware spending. However, the report noted increases in software spending and a more optimistic outlook in key sectors, including small business and healthcare IT, brought balance to the broader IT sentiment. While the latest wave of…