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Microsoft, HP Do Right by Partners
In the closing months of 2009, as the world tried to close the books on a terrible year, Cisco Systems tapped Avnet and WestCon to distributed its blade servers and enable resellers to go to market with the foundational building blocks of its Unified Computing Systems. The announcement was the culmination of nearly nine-months of…
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Websense Restructures, David Roberts Departing
David Roberts is leaving Websense as part of a corporate restructuring of sales. No effective date has been given for his departure, but the company says he will continue with the company through a transition period. Websense has appointed Matt Hynes as vice president of worldwide global channels, a new position for the company. Hynes will…
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Dell Hit by Server Inventory Shortages
If you’re waiting on a back-ordered Dell server, you’re not alone. Dell confirmed to Channel Insider that it’s experiencing inventory disruptions in some server lines that are causing shipping delays and back orders to partners and customers. Several vendors are affected by a shortage of raw materials used to make components in common IT hardware…
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SAP Business ByDesign Coming to Market at Last?
It’s no secret that the giants of packaged enterprise applications—SAP, Oracle, etc.—got lapped by nimbler competitors in the race to take their business software to the cloud. Salesforce.com and Netsuite went to software-as-a-service right out of the gate, while SAP, in particular, has struggled to develop a credible version of its software for the new…
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Level Platforms Releases Update to Managed Services Platform
Level Platforms’ update to its managed services platform, Managed Workplace 2010, now includes on-site utilities and a Website console, plus support for mobile clients and new Intel vPro productivity enhancements. "It’s a product maturity launch loaded with lots and lots of small features that our partners have been asking for," Peter Sandiford, CEO of Level…
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Top 10 System Management Predictions
Top 10 System Management Predictions Top 10 System Management PredictionsMove over Letterman (and system management competitors)! KACE is offering its list of the top 10 predictions that will impact the systems management market in 2010. The KBOX developer has based its predictions on feedback from more than 1,400 deployments globally. No Title Win7 Will Be…
