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Dell Research Center Targets Cloud, Storage
(Reuters) – Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) plans to open its first research center in California’s Silicon Valley this year to focus on cloud computing, storage and networking technology, with hopes of hiring directly from the tech-focused region. The world’s No. 2 PC maker said Tuesday that the new site will help it consolidate much of its…
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Dell Names Wipro Exec to Lead Services Push
(Reuters) – Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) has named Suresh Vaswani, who was earlier joint chief of the IT business at India’s Wipro Ltd , as the executive vice-president of Dell Services’ applications and business process outsourcing business. Vaswani will also take over as the chairman of its India operations, the world’s No. 2 personal computer maker…
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Gartner: Enterprises Must Adopt Tablets Early
It’s time for businesses to start using tablets, like the Apple iPad, according to Gartner analysts. Complementing laptops and smartphones more than replacing them, tablets offer opportunities for exploration, solutions for tricky deployments and a way of getting ahead of competitors, Gartner said in the April 5 report, which echoes the findings of a March…
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Intel Targets Unix Market With Xeon E7 Chips
Intel is continuing its assault on Unix servers and mainframes with the release of its latest high-end Xeon processors, including chips that offer up to 10 cores. The latest missive came April 5, when Intel officials unveiled the Xeon E7 "Westmere EX" portfolio of chips, which they said offer 40 percent more performance than the…
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H-1B Jobs: IT Solution Providers at a Disadvantage
IT hosting and on-demand infrastructure provider SingleHop is growing fast. In the last five years the small company in Chicago has increased revenue 4,000 percent. SingleHop’s core business of hosted applications and on-demand infrastructure services are in hot demand as businesses of all kinds embrace managed services and hosted applications in the cloud. SingleHop’s employees…