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Symantec Strategy Integrates with RMM Software
Managed service provider (MSP) partners of Symantec are likely to breathe a sigh of relief today after the security and storage company yesterday took the wraps from a new MSP strategy that will have it integrate its products with four major remote monitoring and management (RMM) platforms, as well as creating a program for quarterly…
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Cisco Completes Restructuring, Reports Solid First Quarter
Cisco Systems has spent much of the past year undergoing a gut-wrenching reorganization that has included shedding business units and more than 8,000 jobs in an effort to streamline the company after several quarters of difficult financial results. In announcing the networking giant’s fiscal year 2012 first-quarter financial numbers Nov. 9, Cisco CEO John Chambers…
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IHS iSuppli Report Forecasts Ultrabook Boom
Ultrabooks will account for more than 40 percent of all notebooks by 2015, and will reinvigorate a listless PC market that has been hurt in part by the rise in popularity of tablets, in particular Apple’s popular iPad, according to market research firm IHS iSuppli. In a report Nov. 7, IHS iSuppli analysts said that…
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HP’s webOS Top Contenders to Buy the Palm Operating System
HP’s webOS Top Contenders to Buy the Palm Operating System Amazon.comThis online superstar has been mentioned by more than one expert as a potential buyer of HP’s webOS. But with its Android-based Kindle Fire ready to ship, does that really make sense? Or maybe Amazon would eschew Android for the chance to own its own…
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IBM zEnterprise System to Bring Windows to the Mainframe
IBM has made good on its promise to deliver Windows integration with the IBM mainframe via the zEnterprise System. When IBM introduced the zEnterprise in July 2010, the company also announced plans to deliver additional general-purpose blades for the IBM zEnterprise BladeCenter Extension including IBM System x-based blades running Linux in 2011. IBM also suggested…
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F5 Networks Reduces Complexity of Enterprise Storage With ARX Platform
Many IT professionals are wondering if the exponential growth of disk storage and the associated management chores will ever slow down. Regrettably, for those charged with the day-to-day administration of enterprise storage, the answer is likely no. Several factors are forcing the growth of storage pools, ranging from basic drivers, such as robust applications, to…
