Latest Technology And Vendor News
Azlan's own news centre provides you with regular up to date articles on current technology and vendor news. Articles are sourced from various online IT technology news centres.The news centre is a vaulable source of information on what is happening in todays market place. All articles are dated and credited to the original authors.
Tandberg Data Targets SMB Tape Opportunity
As part of a series of product announcements, Tandberg Data is targeting the SMB market with its entrance into the DAT market with a solution that addresses up to 90 percent of the tape market opportunity - read more
IT Spending 2010 to Focus on Infrastructure, Optimization, ROI
While a boom year may not be ahead in 2010, many observers say that it will be better than 2009. New research from TheInfoPro shows an increase in spending on infrastructure, optimization and quick ROI, including projects such as virtualization, and unified communications and video conferencing - read more
HP To Acquire 3Com For $2.7 Billion
HP and 3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS) (“3Com”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase 3Com, a leading provider of networking switching, routing and security solutions, at a price of $7.90 per share in cash or an enterprise value of approximately $2.7 billion. The terms of the transaction have been approved by the HP and 3Com boards of directors - read more
Top 5 Ways Virtualization Saves You Money
Cisco Systems' partnership with VMware and Microsoft to build virtualized data centers ensures virtualization will continue to be hot. But it's more than just a trend. The business case is clear: Virtualization can help organizations save money. Here’s how.
Cisco Systems’ unveiling of its unified computing architecture for the data center will only pour more fuel on the virtualization wildfire. Its blade server framework is heavily reliant upon virtualization technology—such as that provided by VMware and Microsoft (Hyper-V) - read more
Tandberg Targets Mid-sized Business, Sees Stronger Quarter
Cisco's acquisition target, video conferencing vendor Tandberg, will this week release a new set of HD video conferencing solutions designed to meet the form factor and price needs of mid-sized business. Separately, Tandberg announced higher revenue and operating profit for its third quarter, and higher endpoint sales - read more
Cisco Pulls Back Curtain on Rack-Mounted Servers
Conventional C-Series servers characterized as an entry-ramp to the forthcoming--but not here yet--technologies in Cisco’s much-hyped Unified Computing System.
When Cisco Systems announced it was entering the blade server market at the beginning of the year—on the heels of earlier jumps into storage, unified communications and security—it was clear that the titan of networking was seeking a world beyond switches and routers - read more
TD Azlan Welcomes Selection Of Avaya To Acquire Nortel Enterprise Solutions
Munich, Germany, October 2nd - As a key European partner for both Nortel and Avaya, TD Azlan is ideally positioned and ready to deliver continuity of product supply, service and support to their respective channel communities, pending final approval of the merger by relevant authorities in North America and Europe - read more
VMware Updates Disaster Recovery Software For Virtualization
VMware releases vCenter Site Recovery Manager 4, which adds support for VMware vSphere 4 and Network File System (NFS)-based storage replication to the virtualization vendor's disaster recovery solution. VMware says disaster recovery can help reseller channel partners with add-on sales - read more
HP Adds Virtualization & Networking Elite Designations
HP is looking to better reward partners in key focus areas such as virtualization and networking with new Elite designations, better demand generation programs and special compensation incentives for ProCurve networking sales. It's all part of the computing giant's annual overhaul of its reseller channel partner program - read more
