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  • SMBs Want Remote Access, On-Premises Backup: Survey

    A new survey on storage priorities for small and midsize businesses has found that most SMBs (68 percent of those participating in the survey) have one or fewer persons dedicated to IT, while 99 percent say they will not move 100 percent of their storage to the cloud. In the survey of data storage specialist…

  • Attachmate Splits Novell into NetIQ, SUSE Divisions

    Attachmate closed the $2.2 billion Novell acquisition four weeks ago and split up the various Novell products across multiple business units: Novell, SUSE, NetIQ and Attachmate. Each division will be independent with its own go-to-market strategy and will have its own organization structures, Attachmate announced on May 18. Novell’s SUSE Linux will be its own…

  • Acer Iconia Tab’s Identity Crisis

    When Apple launched the iPad in 2010, it sparked off an industry-wide game of follow the leader. Companies ranging from Samsung to Research In Motion all leapt into the fray with tablet plans of their very own. Many of those tablets ran some version of Google Android; other manufacturers, notably RIM and Hewlett-Packard, decided to…

  • Internet Advertising Revenues Hit $7.3 Billion: Report

    Internet advertising revenues in the United States hit $7.3 billion for the first quarter of 2011, representing a 23 percent increase over the same period in 2010, according to figures released by the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PwC. This marks the highest first-quarter revenue level ever for the industry and a “significant increase” over last…

  • Breaking into EHR If You Don’t Know How to Start

    By Jessica Schroder Most VARs and MSPs know that moving into the vertical of EHR (Electronic Health Records) and EMR (Electronic Medical Records) is one area where their businesses should be heading.  There’s a large amount of federal money available, doctors are being offered incentives to transition to Electronic Health Records ($20 billion at last…

  • Dell, SAP Partner on Cloud, In-Memory Computing

    A recently announced deal between longtime partners Dell and SAP involving a new in-memory application and storage appliance could turn out to be a significant landmark in the data center business. As a result of this partnership, announced last week at SAP’s Sapphire conference in Orlando, Fla., SAP’s customers will be able to deploy their…

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