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eGnyte Makes the Global Storage Cloud Local
The buzz words have been flying around for some time – “Cloud Computing,” “Managed Services,” “Hosted Solutions” and many more. While those service monikers may mean something to someone, has anyone ever bothered to ask what they mean for the SMB market? eGnyte asked that very question and came up with an answer in the…
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Recession Hits Dell in Q4
Following Hewlett-Packard’s announcement last week of a tougher than expected quarter, it’s no surprise that its computer hardware rival Dell would do the same or worse when it announced fourth quarter earnings on Feb. 26. That was the case today when Dell released earnings well below analyst estimates. Dell reported Q4 net income of $351…
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Finjan Provides Vital Management in Security Appliances
Security vendors are finding that increased competition and new ideas in protection are starting to chip away at sales of on-premises appliances. The real question becomes, can security vendors reinvent themselves to do battle in a Web 2.0 world? Finjan thinks it can and is focusing on ease of management as the means for accomplishing…
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WeRecoverData.com Does Heavy Lifting for e-Discovery
Recovering crashed hard drives, discovering lost passwords, performing e-discovery chores and other data retrieval tasks have required tools and specialist not often available to the typical solution provider. Customers calling for those services were usually shuffled off to an organization specializing in those tasks, leaving the solution provider out of the loop. WeRecoverData.com is looking…
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IBM, Voltaire Seek Faster Data Centers
Voltaire has announced it will design a custom, high-performance 40GB per second InfiniBand switch module for IBM to accelerate performance of applications running on BladeCenter. The integrated product, expected to be released within the next six months, will help solution providers deliver faster, more efficient data center solutions. “Customers’ data centers are only as fast…
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EDS, Services Stabilize HP’s Q1
Hewlett-Packard has shown its resilience during the ongoing recession—until now. The bad news is that demand for PCs is down and is expected to stay down in 2009. The good news is that services appear to be remaining resilient for computing and IT services giant HP, making HP’s EDS acquisition in 2008 seem like an…