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VMware vSphere 4.1 Platform Targets Small, Midmarket Business
Desktop virtualization solutions specialist VMware announced the launch of vSphere 4.1 solutions for small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) with prices starting at $83 per processor and offering key performance and efficiency enhancements for virtualization and cloud computing environments. The company’s vMotion platform, which delivers live migration capability, is also for the first time included in…
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Dell Acquires Virtualization, Scalability Specialist Scalent
Computer maker Dell announced the acquisition of Scalent Systems, a company that provides software to enhance the scalability and efficiency of data center infrastructure. Dell said it would integrate Scalent technology into its Advanced Infrastructure Manager (AIM) solution, which allows businesses to move workloads and applications from device to device depending on demand. Dell said…
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Brocade Tech Specializations Enhance Alliance Partner Network
Brocade announced the addition of technology-centric channel partner specializations to the Brocade Alliance Partner Network (APN) program, which are based on a combination of standard industry certifications and Brocade-approved testing qualifications. The designations are designed to help the company’s channel partners address growing customer demand for skilled expertise across a range of networking technologies, including…
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Wyse Offers PocketCloud App for Android
Who says Android is not ready for business? Certainly not thin-client computing giant Wyse Technology, which has introduced a new mobile app for the Android platform which allows users to access Windows 7 via their Android device. Wyse has announced a public beta of its Wyse PocketCloud application for Android, available immediately as a free…
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Facebook Blocks Twitter App
The company, satisfying a heavily requested feature, upgraded its Facebook application to show Twitter users what Facebook friends of theirs are on Twitter. Users may then save them to a Twitter List and post tweets to a Facebook profile and Facebook Pages. Facebook then turned around and blocked the functionality, Twitter said. The idea is…
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Salesforce.com Seeks to Move Chatter Beyond Sales, Marketing
Salesforce.com wants to put Chatter, its new social collaboration platform, into the hands of every corporate user who needs to work with customers or with co-workers to solve problems, provide service or share ideas. Salesforce.com is offering Chatter-only licenses for customers that are already using the Salesforce.com suite so that companies can deploy the collaboration…