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ERP Woes Today’s Apps Still Not Cutting It
ERP Woes Today’s Apps Still Not Cutting It Enterprises Rely on ERPToday’s enterprises rely heavily on existing ERP to manage change and react quickly to market shifts and customer needs. IDC’s survey results show that a large number of today’s ERP implementations actually impede change because systems lack the necessary architectural agility to help companies…
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Ingram Micro Brings Cisco Vblock Designs to Broader Channel
Cisco’s Vblock infrastructure architecture isn’t just for giant solution providers anymore. IT distribution giant Ingram Micro this week announced that it would make the Cisco, EMC and VMware’s Vblock data center reference designs, the products to build them, and the support needed to do it, available to the 2,500 of its channel partners who are…
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Kace Patches Up Patch Tuesday
For hackers and cybercrooks, the twelve days of Christmas are also known as Patch Tuesday, the second Tuesday of every month when Microsoft provides the latest information on its security vulnerabilities, detailing how to take advantage of the world’s largest installed IT customer base. It’s a real headache for customers, says Ken Ross, senior product…
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Intel Bails on Larrabee Graphics Chip
(Reuters) – Intel Corp (INTC.O) has scrapped plans to launch an advanced graphics chip based on its novel Larrabee design, after concluding that delays in the project would make it uncompetitive, a spokesman said on Sunday. The move is a setback to Intel’s plans to compete with Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc…
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Microsoft Hyper-V Takes On VMware on Virtualization: Will the Mighty Fall?
On the surface, VMware’s unshakable stronghold in the enterprise so far seems unchallenged by the likes of virtualization alternatives from vendors such as Citrix and Microsoft. But although VMware ranked top among best vendors in TheInfoPro’s most recent survey of IT leaders at about 300 enterprises, there is just the barest hint that Microsoft may…