Tag: IT

  • IT Spending 2011 Expected to Rise, Gartner

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    Gartner announced revised estimates for worldwide IT Spending – and the outlook is more positive than previously thought. On the heels of recent economic news that shows recovery in hiring numbers as well as surges in the stock market, the analyst firm says that worldwide IT spending is set to increase this year by more… Read more

  • Why CES Matters to Corporate IT

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    Looking for the major trends that will shape technology spending in 2011 and beyond? Want to know about the new tablet computers that will be hitting the market this year? The rumored purpose-built-for-tablets Windows operating system from Microsoft? The innovations coming in displays and phones and other mobile systems? Not to mention the army of… Read more

  • Dell’s SecureWorks Deal: What it Means for MSPs

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    Dell is expanding its software-as-a-service (SaaS) portfolio with the acquisition of security service provider SecureWorks. The deal extends an existing partnership between Dell and SecureWorks announced in July 2010. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The SecureWorks acquisition, which is expected to close early this year, will add managed security services, security and risk… Read more

  • IT Forecast 2011: Continued Clouds Ahead

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    When future IT historians (or research analysts, as they’re commonly called) look back at 2010, they’re likely to consider it as the year that cloud computing went mainstream. With businesses still looking for ways to cut costs during a horrendous recession, the dramatic increase in the number of vendor supporting cloud computing subscription models has… Read more

  • New Architecture, New Enemies: IT Networking 2010

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    The networking market showed continued signs of recovery early in 2010 with revenue in both the routing and switching markets pushing into double-digits, according to IDC figures. As the market heated up, so too did competition as big vendors acquired smaller vendors to fill technology gaps, giants of the industry threw down the gauntlet against… Read more

  • HP’s Enterprise Appeal 10 Reasons Why it Will Decline In 2011

    HP’s Enterprise Appeal 10 Reasons Why it Will Decline In 2011
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    HP’s Enterprise Appeal 10 Reasons Why it Will Decline In 2011 1. It’s Focusing More on Consumers A quick evaluation of what HP is doing currently reveals that it’s spending more of its time focusing on consumer exploits than ever before. After all, it has acquired Palm to deliver WebOS to consumers, and many of… Read more