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Tech Reacts to the Nightmare on Wall Street
CHANNEL INSIDER: IT Solution Providers and the Finance Crisis Wall Street Meltdown: What Does it Mean for IT? A failed bailout plan, Wall Street bleeding more than $1 trillion in value, and no idea of what’s going to happen next. Recent events have given businesses, consumers and government a giant hangover. Some IT…
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Going Nordic: Exploring Managed Services, Hosting Opportunities in Scandinavia
Imagine the map on the wall, close your eyes and point to a spot on the map. As a solution provider looking for new markets, if your index happens to fall on Scandinavia, you might be on to something. You see, the Scandinavian countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland, also often referred to as…
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SolarWinds Redefines Network Configuration Management
Network and IT infrastructure is getting more complex by the day. System administrators are constantly battling the demons of change management and performance degradation. SolarWinds’ latest release, Orion NCM 5.0, gives solution providers a powerful tool that will help their customers achieve network management nirvana. Orion NCM promises to bring network device-configuration control to networks…
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As Stock Market Plummets, Tech Gets Pounded
Monday, Sept. 29, 2008, will go down in the record books as one of the worst trading days in the history of the U.S. stock market. After the House of Representative failed to pass the massive $700 billion financial system bailout package, investors pulled their money out of the market by the billions of dollars.…
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Inside the Mind of the Midmarket IT Executive
CHANNEL INSIDER: Inside the Mind of the Midmarket IT Executive Inside the Mind of the Midmarket IT Executive IT vendors have long recognized the potential value of midmarket customers. Most agree that the best way to reach these customers is through channel partners, VARs, resellers, IT consultants and solution providers. But in order to win…
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Distributions Earnings Remain Strong Despite Economic Challenges
Synnex, the third-largest technology distributor, beat its third-quarter revenue and profit forecast by posting a 16.2 percent increase for revenue over the same period last year. It’s the 85th consecutive quarter of profitability, according to the company. The Fremont, Calif.-based company had forecasted slightly lower revenue for the period of June to August of $1.92…
