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Ingram Micro on The Lighter Side of the Cloud
Image via Wikipedia Everybody is talking about the cloud, but what is the cloud really? Ingram Micro executives sought to explain the phenomenon in this video during the company’s VTN Invitational this week for partners in Chicago. Take a look at the lighter side of the cloud.
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IBM Pricing Help Offered to ISVs Pursuing Cloud
Looking to make it easier for systems integrators and ISVs to provide cloud services, IBM is offering two pricing and financing programs that will enable them to pay for services the same way customers consume them — as they go. For SAAS providers that offer IBM software in their monthly subscriptions to clients, IBM will…
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Ingram Micro Partners on Cloud with IBM, Others
Technology distribution giant Ingram Micro (NYSE:IM) will partner with IBM (NYSE:IBM), Intermedia and Fujitsu to enable partners to build out their own cloud offerings to customers, the companies announced at Ingram Micro’s VTN Spring Invitational in Chicago April 11. Ingram Micro made the partnership announcements amid a storm of cloud announcements in the technology industry,…
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Dell Makes $1 Billion Investment in Cloud, Virtualization Infrastructure
Dell is investing $1 billion in its current fiscal year in new data centers, solution facilities and technologies designed to broaden its capabilities in such areas as cloud computing, virtualization and converged infrastructure. Dell’s strategy, announced April 7, includes building 10 new data centers over the next two years—which will be spread out around the…
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CA Technologies Buys Govt IT Consultant Base Tech
Software giant CA Technologies has acquired government IT consulting firm Base Technologies in a move to add consulting expertise to its virtualization, mainframe and cloud-computing offerings for government agencies and health care providers. A major player in virtualization and IT management, CA announced the agreement on April 6. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.…