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Dell Enhances Virtual Integrated System Architecture
Dell introduced new capabilities and services for its Virtual Integrated System architecture, which allows businesses to scale their environment up or down to match the variability of workloads. The VIS architecture incorporates modular components that integrate with customers’ existing IT environments. The company said VIS architecture components can be purchased individually and do not require…
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HP Taps Ex-SAP CEO Leo Apotheker as New Leader
Hewlett-Packard elected to go the road less traveled to find its new chief executive officer. After a nearly two-month search, the world’s largest IT company on Sept. 30 named former SAP chief executive Leo Apotheker, 57, as its new president and CEO, replacing Mark Hurd. It was a move few industry people saw coming. >>Click…
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Storage Vendor FalconStor’s CEO Resigns
Sept 29 (Reuters) – FalconStor Software Inc (NASDAQ:FALC) said on Wednesday its Chief Executive ReiJane Huai resigned following his disclosure of certain alleged improper payments in connection with the company’s contract with a customer, sending its shares down as much as 34 percent. FalconStor named current Chief Strategy Officer James McNiel as its interim CEO…
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Pivot3 Offers Converged Storage Platform to Data Protection Market
Combined fail-over protection server and networked storage vendor Pivot3 is expanding its end markets this week with its new Data Protection Platform which it has qualified with ten ISVs. Pivot3 software aggregates the disk, network and compute resources of commodity server appliances to simplify configuration, failover-protect both storage and ISV data protection applications and open…
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HP’s PartnerOne Program Promises Greater Rewards for Greater Loyalty
Technology powerhouse HP’s focus in its November revamp of its PartnerOne channel partner program encompasses two themes – simplification and ease-of-use together with rewarding partners who make more of a commitment to HP. The simplification part means deal registration is going from 11 clicks to just five as HP looks to make it easier for…
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Avaya, Skype Unveil Plan to Federate Voice, Video Systems
Skype and Avaya have announced a strategic agreement to federate their two communications platforms letting users of either system contact and communicate with users of the other system. The deal represents a breakthrough for the unified communications market where high-end video conferencing systems, for all their functionality, have been unable to connect with users on…