Tag: IBM
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SAP Enlists IBM to Go Global in the Cloud
SAP and IBM on Oct. 14 announced a global cloud computing alliance that gives SAP access to more than 40 data centers around the globe to host the SAP HANA in-memory computing platform. Leveraging the IBM SoftLayer cloud, SAP will deploy instances of its SAP HANA cloud platform, along with the portfolio of SAP applications… Read more
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Channel News Briefs: Week of Oct. 5
Arrow Distributes Lenovo Enterprise Products Following the transition of IBM’s System X server business to Lenovo, Arrow Electronics is now an authorized North American Lenovo distributor for System X and related products. The global IT technology distributor will continue to distribute System X, BladeCenter and Flex System blade servers and switches, System X-based Flex integrated systems,… Read more
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Social, Mobile, Analytics, Cloud Create Formidable Combo
Categories: Cloud ComputingSocial, Mobile, Analytics, Cloud Create Formidable Combo Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud Come to the Mainstream Significant deployments of cloud and social technologies tripled in two years. Adoption of social, mobile, analytics and the cloud reached at least 70%. Investing in SMAC The opportunity for the channel is just hitting its stride. Three-fourths of enterprises… Read more
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10 IT Vendor Partnerships That Might Surprise You
Categories: PartnersVendor partnerships Oracle and Hewlett-Packard For all the vitriol exchanged between senior executives of these two companies, the fact remains that billions of dollars worth of Oracle software runs on HP servers sold every day through the channel. SAP and IBM SAP has developed a HANA in-memory computing platform that threatens to make IBM DB2… Read more
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10 New Developments at Apple the Channel Should Know About
Categories: Mobile DevicesApple Say ‘Hi’ to the iPhone 6 Apple has officially unveiled the iPhone 6. The device comes with a 4.7-inch screen, TouchID and iOS 8. It’s the highest-end smartphone Apple has shown off so far and will undoubtedly find its way to the enterprise as employees seek out such devices. Apple Goes Even Bigger With… Read more
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Channel News Briefs: Week of Aug. 31
Avnet Services Expands IBM Educational Portfolio The Avnet Services business unit of Avnet Technology Solutions (ATS) is expanding its IBM-related educational offerings. Avnet Services and its partners developed the courses, which will focus on key technical areas, such as AIX, business analytics, content manager, Java, and mobile development (iOS and Android). The courses will initially be… Read more