Today's News
Cisco: Some UCS B440 Blades Could Overheat, Need Replacing
Cisco offered to replace some of its UCS B440 blade servers in response to reports from the field of overheating and possible fires caused by one of the components on the servers.
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Oracle Seeking New Damages Trial In Lawsuit Against SAP
Oracle rejects proposed $272 million settlement in the case in which a jury awarded $1.3 billion in damages
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LifeSize Tackles 'One-Size-Too-Big' Issue For Videoconferencing VARs
New LifeSize Universal Video Collaboration platform leverages video infrastructure in virtualized environments; features can be accessed on an as-needed basis.
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Dell Hires Former CA CEO To Run New Software Group
John Swainson will start March 5 and report to Michael Dell, who says the new Software Group will help the company become more well-rounded.
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CRN Interview: Whitman's Plans To Get HP Back On Track
HP CEO Meg Whitman has put out her share of fires since taking the helm, and in a recent interview with CRN she talks about her plan to keep HP on a stable course.
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VAR's Guide To Pros And Cons Of Migrating Data To The Cloud From accessibility to horsepower to latency, VARs have to deal with a lot of issues when moving customers' data to the cloud. Here's one VAR's take on how to handle them. |
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Cybersecurity Experts: What They Know Could Scare You A recent report based on interviews with security experts in government, business and academia finds more than half in agreement that a worldwide arms race is taking place in cyberspace. |
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Telco Shuffle: AT&T's Executive Reorganization Following its fourth-quarter loss, AT&T makes some major changes to the executive ranks. |
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- Nokia To Cut 4,000 Manufacturing Jobs In 2012
Noka says the layofffs are part of a larger restructuring plan that arose from a review of its smartphone manufacturing operations. - Acer Sues Former CEO, Alleging Breach Of Noncompete Clause
Acer is seeking damages from its former CEO and current Lenovo EMEA head Gianfranco Lanci. - AMD Announces Two-Year Roadmap To Enter Tablet Space
AMD has announced a two-year roadmap for its low power APUs, but won't be able to scale down to two watts -- the max power level to run devices as thin as an iPad -- until 2014. - Symantec Says Anonymous Behind Extortion Plot
Symantec says a group affiliated with hactivist collective Anonymous tried to extort $50,000 from the company to keep stolen product code off the Internet. - VMware Brings Partners Auto Provisioning Of Cloud Services
Service providers can use VMware's new vCloud Integration Manager to provide their reseller partners with a catalog of services which can be presented to customers who can then automatically provision those services themselves. - VARs Say VCE To Target SMBs With Entry-Level Vblocks
Channel sources also say that VCE plans to integrate EMC's Isilon scale-out NAS system into a new Vblock offering in the near future. - RIM To Developers: You'll Make More Money With Us Than Google, Apple
RIM CEO Thorsten Heins offered BlackBerry developers free PlayBook tablets and financial incentive to bulk up the company's app ecosystem through its next OS release. - SAP Develops Channel-Only 'Big Data' Systems For SMEs
New products integrate the HANA in-memory compute engine with SAP's Business One and Business All-in-One applications. - Former Boomi CEO Takes Top Job At Mobile App Specialist
The former leader of Boomi, which was acquired by Dell in late 2010, is now at appRenaissance. - Cisco's Sherriff: Cloud, Competition And Who's Making The Calls
'If you ever think you're done with change, you're probably pretty close to extinction,' says Cisco channel chief Jim Sherriff. Here's what lies ahead for partners.
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