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Symantec Brings SAAS to Storage with Hosted Backup
When most people hear the acronym SAAS they automatically think of software as a service, but Symantec wants people to think storage as a service instead, at least in the case of Symantec Protection Network. SPN is Symantec’s first venture into the hosted backup and hosted storage market, and the company is hoping that the…
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Dell Sees IT Spending Slow Through Summer 2008
Dell is expecting IT spending to cool down this summer. While the Round Rock, Texas, PC vendor posted solid financial numbers May 29, it warned that the slowing U.S. economy will continue to force enterprises and small businesses to curb their IT spending throughout the 2008 summer. For the company’s 2009 fiscal first quarter, which…
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Double-Take Releases Virtual Recovery Assistant for VMware
Partnering with virtualization market leader VMware certainly has its advantages, including a huge shared reseller channel eager to take advantage of Double-Take Software’s new virtual recovery assistant. The VRA is a free enhancement to Double-Take’s self-branded server virtualization software for Windows that provides real-time backup and automated failover for Windows applications. The VRA builds…
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EMC Ships New Bundle for VMware
EMC announced May 27 that it has begun shipping a new middleware bundle designed to simplify data backup and recovery on the two most ubiquitous business servers in the world—Microsoft Exchange Server and SQL Server — when they are deployed on the VMware platform. The bundle includes backup/recovery support for the new EMC Clariion AX4;…