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  • Avnet Intros Finance, Energy and Retail Solution Paths

    Building on its successful vertical market solutions strategy, Avnet’s Technology Solutions has announced three new vertical market practices, EnergyPath, FinancialPath and RetailPath, offering a methodology, including playbooks and training designed to help IT solution providers expand their presence in these specific vertical markets. The new solution paths join healthcare and government in Avnet’s vertical market…

  • IBM Cloud Lab Helps Partners Test Solutions

    IBM has opened a new lab in the UK designed to help partners prepare and develop cloud-based solutions using IBM products and services and speed their time to market. What the centers help partners to do is test business processes in the cloud, Sandy Carter head of IBM Software Group Business Partners and Midmarket, told…

  • Oracle Says Apotheker Oversaw Software Theft

    Oct 26 (Reuters) – Oracle Corp (NASDAQ:ORCL) Chief Executive Larry Ellison said he has proof that Hewlett-Packard Co’s (NYSE:HPQ) incoming CEO oversaw a scheme to steal Oracle’s software by rival SAP AG (DE:SAPG). SAP has admitted in court documents that it stole Oracle’s software. A jury trial is scheduled to begin on Monday to determine…

  • BroadSoft Introduces BroadCloud Hosted App Delivery Platform

    IP-based communications services provider Broadsoft announced the release of BroadCloud, a cloud-based, hosted infrastructure that will serve as the foundation for the company’s software-as-a-service communications capabilities. The platform will feature a set of UC (Unified Communications) services, including corporate instant messaging and presence, which integrates a subscriber’s phone status (desktop and mobile). Other UC services…

  • Cloud Computing

    Cloud Computing Whether open public clouds or closed private clouds, customers need to understand how the new models of computing fit into their plans for 2011 and beyond. Forward-thinking VARs and service providers need to think of ways to help customers remotely manage cloud service implementation and bridge the gap between public and private clouds.…

  • Avaya Video, Data Certifications Rolled Out

    Avaya will be rolling out new training and certifications for video and data solutions over the next two quarters. The new certifications are being designed to help partners the technical deployment and business benefits of the video and data technologies the communications vendor has been rolling out over the last nine months. The courses and…

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