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New Sherriff In Town: Cisco Names U.S., Canada Channel Chief
Jim Sherriff, chairman and CEO of Cisco China and formerly an 18-year HP veteran, will take over for Wendy Bahr as Cisco's new U.S. and Canada channel chief.
TIG Awarded $10.9 Million From Rival FusionStorm After Court Battle
A jury awarded $10.9 million to Technology Integration Group in a court battle with rival FusionStorm. TIG CEO Bruce Geier says it could have far reaching implications for the channel.
Anatomy Of A Shortage: Inside Cisco's Supply Chain Crisis
An in-depth look at Cisco's supply chain problems and the lessons learned for VARs and vendors grappling with product shortages.
75 Coolest Telecom Service Providers: The Innovators
Cloud computing and managed service models are changing the game in the telecom channel. Here are some service providers meeting those trends heads-on.
Six Issues That Sun Resellers Want Oracle To Address
VARs want Oracle to address services delivery, communication and vertical strategies regarding the Sun Microsystems portfolio. Here's what a few of them had to say.
IBM Revamps Financing Plans For System X Sales
IBM's new program simplifies System x financing through channel partners and offers zero-percent financing for bundled software and services
Power 100: The Most Powerful Women Of The Channel
As part of CRN's annual Women Of The Channel report, we've selected the female channel executives from solution providers and vendors that carry the most clout.
2010 Women Of The Channel: The Full List

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Ion Computer builds a fast media server from standard parts.
Add one to the list of virtual private network clients for Mac OS X.
ANALYSIS: Cisco Makes Smart Storage for Dummies
Lenovo's ThinkPad 410 is the first in the lineup we've looked at with a Core i5 processor, and it impressed us.
For testing, Dot Hill sent the CRN Test Center the high-end AssuredSAN 3920R, which includes fully redundant power supplies and controllers, as well as AssuredRemote, Copy and Snap embedded software.
Seagate's new hybrid notebook drive delivers on the promise of next-generation performance at much lower pricing.

BLOGS

Robert Faletra thinks Ingram Micro made a smart move in its announcement to expand its in-house V7 product line to include eight-port and five-port unmanaged 10/100/1000 Ethernet and Gigabit switches.
When solution provider Leonard Zavala was frustrated over the long wait for his Cisco Catalyst switches, he went to CRN.com's community boards and got the answers he was looking for.
If there's a doubt in anyone's mind that we are truly global, the latest snafus with Cisco's product availability is yet another indication that something that happens in a remote village in China can have an adverse ripple effect on Main Street USA.
Recent big outages involving three superstars in high tech give reason to keep a close eye on the continued cloud buildout.
While focus and attention is pointed toward the iPad and iPhone, those two hot products have done something that Apple has had no luck doing for the past 25 years: set up the Mac platform for market dominance.
With Red Hat looming as a competitor, the idea isn't as far-fetched as it may sound.
That bugs are being reported in increasing numbers as hours go by is not to be unexpected.

MOST READ

As part of CRN's annual Women Of The Channel report, we've selected the female channel executives from solution providers and vendors that carry the most clout. Here's part 1 of the list.
Cloud computing and managed service models are changing the game in the telecom channel. Here are some service providers meeting those trends heads-on.
As part of CRN's annual Women Of The Channel report, we've selected the female channel executives from solution providers and vendors that carry the most clout. Here's part 2 of the list.
The Apple iPhone 4 and the HTC EVO 4G square off in a head-to-head to see which is the more dominant smartphone in this third round of our clash of the touch-screen titans series.
Even the top women in technology are inspired by someone. Everyone can learn something from these 20 role models.
Cisco's supply chain crisis impacted a number of Cisco's products. Based on feedback from Cisco solution providers, IT distributors, technology analysts and secondary market resellers, here's a look at where some of the worst product shortages hit.
Microsoft is offering a glimpse of some of the new features of Office For Mac 2011, but in the age of virtualization and cloud computing, is there really still a need for such a product?
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Surveys Reveal Cloud Computing Security Concerns
While the benefits of cloud computing are abundant, the potential security issues associated with cloud computing may be too much for organizations to keep their IT services in flight.
Microsoft Adds Hundreds Of Cloud Sales Reps In Battle Against Google
Microsoft is launching a cloud sales blitz that includes adding 300 to 500 direct sales reps to work with partners and customers to sell cloud solutions.
HP: Vidyo Alliance Previews Major Video Channel Offensive
HP this week confirmed a strategic alliance with videoconferencing upstart Vidyo, part of what one HP executive described as a big-time offensive into the videoconferencing channel.
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