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  • Dot Hill Launches AssuredUVS Unified Virtual Storage Appliances

    Unified virtual storage and SAN storage solutions provider Dot Hill announced the launch of AssuredUVS Standard and AssuredUVS Datacenter, built on the company’s Assured architecture. The appliances consolidate and virtualize storage across storage protocols, environments and mixed storage platforms to support multiple server applications. The appliances help enable small to medium-size businesses to manage combinations…

  • Microsoft to Windows Phone 7 Users: Don’t Be Rude

    Bad phone behavior. We all know how to spot it, but few of us own up to it. And Microsoft wants it to stop. To commemorate the launch of its Windows Phone 7 smartphone, the software giant partnered with Harris Interactive on a phone survey of more than 2,000 adults to find out what bad…

  • Cloud Business Models, Sales, the Focus of Ingram Micro Cloud

    Looking to help IT solution providers make the transition to the cloud, Ingram Micro has launched a new partner enablement platform called Ingram Micro Cloud, which includes a new partner website as well as the Ingram Micro Cloud Services Network and only Cloud Marketplace. “The Ingram Micro Cloud platform is aimed at helping VARs and…

  • PC Sales Rise Despite Market Fears

    The global PC market in the third quarter posted growth of 7 percent sequentially and 10.3 percent year-over-year, meeting expectations despite a “growing chorus of negativity regarding the market,” iSuppli reported Nov. 5. While netbooks and tablets tend to dominate the consumer conversation, it was desktop sales, following strong business demand, that kept figures swinging…

  • Kaseya Buys Accounting Suite Developer ObjAcct

    IT systems management software developer Kaseya announced the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of ObjAcct, maker of the ObjAcct XML Accounting Suite. The acquisition, according to Kaseya, will allow IT professionals to analyze and report combined technical and financial data to assist in the alignment of IT with the overall business goals of…

  • Database Security’s Biggest Threat: You

    From insider attacks to patching, database security has its challenges—but even so, many database administrators are confident in their organization’s ability to address them. That is one of many takeaways from a sweeping survey performed by Unisphere Research and sponsored by Application Security. The report features data culled from a survey of 761 members of…

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