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    Cisco to expand work with HP on unified communications 08/08/2008 08:08:09

    Cisco Systems and HP jointly announced Wednesday that they would work together to sell more unified communications products, with both companies investing in training and building global marketing and sales programs.
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    Enterasys users should welcome Siemens deal -- for now, analysts say 04/08/2008 10:32:17

    Enterasys Networks customers should be encouraged that the joint venture between Enterasys owner Gores Group and Siemens strengthens the vendor's product portfolio and financial wherewithal.
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    FAQ: VMware's hypervisor is free, but enterprises will still pay 01/08/2008 09:03:33

    VMware made a long-anticipated move July 22 when it announced that its ESXi hypervisor would be free. That doesn't mean VMware customers can avoid pricey fees for support and management tools, though. In this F.A.Q. we answer some key questions about VMware's newly free hypervisor.
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    Nortel reassures market that it still sells WiMax gear 29/07/2008 09:52:50

    Back in June, Scott Wickware, the new general manager of the WiMax unit for Nortel Networks, became alarmed when press reports began circulating that Nortel had jettisoned its WiMax high-speed wireless business.
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    Brocade deal to help drive data-center transition 23/07/2008 11:13:34

    Brocade Communications Systems' planned US$3 billion acquisition of Foundry Networks is a major strategic move in a brewing war over the future of data-center connectivity, industry analysts said Tuesday.
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    Watch out Cisco: Here comes Brocade/Foundry 23/07/2008 08:12:52

    Brocade's proposed US$3 billion acquisition of Foundry Networks this week would create a stronger data center competitor to Cisco while raising the stakes even higher for other Ethernet switch companies.
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    Dialing down software support 15/07/2008 08:46:00

    It's no secret that maintenance and support for enterprise applications is wildly profitable for vendors and, likewise, incredibly expensive for IT shops. Some of those IT shops, in fact, are overwhelmed by the cost and find too little return to justify paying for it.
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    Mac (insecurity): How to secure Macs in business 15/07/2008 07:51:02

    Macs are immune from security threats, right? It's Windows we have to worry about. That water-cooler wisdom needs to be flipped on its head, security experts and IT managers warn. Microsoft has gotten its security act together with Vista and its current security-response program; meanwhile, Apple is fast becoming the company most in need of getting its security mojo going.
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    Open-Source CRM Delivers More Control, Less Cost 07/07/2008 13:28:20

    A good CRM package does you no good if employees aren't willing to use it. Case in point: IMA Financial Group, a medium-sized financial services company based in the US. IMA had installed a commercial customer relationship management system that "was flexible and configurable and attractive on the front end," says business processes manager Jennifer Hallam.
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    Analysts: Enterasys users should welcome Siemens deal, for now 01/07/2008 10:47:46

    Enterasys Networks customers should be encouraged that the joint venture between Enterasys owner Gores Group and Siemens strengthens the vendor's product portfolio and financial wherewithal.
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    Saved by SaaS: Data backup via software-as-a-service 01/07/2008 09:08:24

    The last thing a collision repair shop needs to worry about is a data-storage crash. So when John Sweigart realized the software he'd been using to manage his business, The Body Shop, was no longer compatible with the way they were backing up data, he knew it was time for a different option.
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