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Breach Security Tightens Up Web Security
WebDefend 3.5 is the latest in Breach Security’s line up of security appliances and brings new capabilities to the security market that should have solution providers nicknaming the company “No-Breach” security. WebDefend 3.5 is a very good product that combines several elements that make it very channel friendly and an appropriate device for companies looking…
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Cisco Plunging into the Green Pool
Cisco Systems is hoping a simple software refresh for its Catalyst switching platform will help make the world a little greener. Cisco’s EnergyWise technology, available as a system refresh or a simple download, piggybacks on the Catalyst switching portfolio and gives customers a view into their power use across their entire infrastructure, from the data…
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HP Offers Back-End Rebates on Value-Added Solutions
Looking to promote solution sales among its channel partners, Hewlett-Packard is offering a new set of back-end rebates to partners that provide value-added services as part of their sale of HP products. The new Business Class Consultant compensation gives HP Preferred and Elite partners back-end rebates when they provide consultative and value-add activities to customers…
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HP Flexes Data Center Muscle with New Switch
Hewlett-Packard ProCurve is extended its adaptive network mantra into the data center with its first-ever line of switching platforms designed for the data center environment. “ProCurve is certainly no stranger to the data center environment – it has been deployed in data centers in the past,” said Matt Zanner, worldwide director of Data Center Networking…
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SonicWALL Brings High-Performance UTM to the SMB Market
Pity the typical small business, an entity that must face enterprise-level security threats with an almost nonexistent budget. Most businesses have turned to the brute force method of deep packet inspection and unified threat management (UTM) services to combat those ever evolving threats. But, there is a big problem with that approach; brute force requires…
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Microprocessor Makers AMD and Intel Revenues Continue to Fall
Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) reported lower than expected revenues and earnings this week, following a similar performance reported by larger rival Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) last week. AMD CEO Dirk Meyer told analysts that much of the decline could be attributed to computer makers looking to reduce their microprocessor inventories in anticipation of lower…
