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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10 Challenges That HP Wants Partners To Tackle Right Now CRN speaks with HP's business unit chiefs to get a sense of where they'd like partners to focus in the coming year, as well as how CEO Meg Whitman is making a difference. |
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VAR500: IBM Strikes Deal With Ukraine Bank; HP Bolsters Health-Care Practice CRN VAR500 solution providers win health-care contracts, work on European banking solution, create a platform for microlending, sharing info on cloud computing and more. |
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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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- Red Hat Releases Virtual Storage Appliance For Amazon AWS
Customers can use the new Red Hat Virtual Storage Appliance with POSIX-compliant applications to work on data stored in the Amazon AWS cloud without the need to rewrite those applications. - Cisco Restructuring Pays Off: Q2 Profit Jumps, More M&A Expected
A year of restructuring and removing $1 billion in op-ex is powering Cisco's growth in its fiscal 2012, according to CEO John Chambers. - Microsoft Sets Feb. 29 For Windows 8 Consumer Preview Release
An event in Europe marks the first time the PC OS will be available beyond the developer community. - VARs Plan 'Divide And Conquer' To Cover Next Week's HP, VMware Conferences
The overlap in HP and VMware VAR communities means that partners are devising "divide and conquer" strategies in order to attend both vendors' partner conference next week in Las Vegas. - Polycom Names Electronic Arts Veteran Its New CFO, COO
Yet more executive changes come at Polycom, this time a new CFO and COO. - TNCI Seeks To Emerge From Chapter 11 By Summer
The Boston-based TNCI filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on October 9, 2011. - HP Execs: iPad Is Not Secure Enough For Enterprises
Windows 8 tablets are not expected to arrive until the latter part of the year, but HP CEO Meg Whitman and PSG chief Todd Bradley are touting security as a key advantage. - Oracle Debuts Analytical Software For 'Big Data' Tasks
New Oracle Advanced Analytics for Big Data offers channel partners a platform for developing applications and services for leveraging Big Data. - HootSuite Launches Channel Program For Enterprise Social Media Solutions
With HootSuite Enterprise, VARs can help end users develop and analyze social media activity about the company. - 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.
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