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• Investors Pummel NetApp Over 2013 Guidance, But Channel Does NetApp Well
  8:51 PM EST Wed. May. 23, 2012
  The channel accounted for a record 79 percent of NetApp's revenue in the fourth fiscal 2012 quarter, a feat the company said reflects on acceptance of its storage products and its FlexPod converged infrastructure business.
• HP's Double Whammy: 27,000 Layoffs, Autonomy Founder Steps Down
  5:45 PM EST Wed. May. 23, 2012
  HP plans to slash 27,000 jobs or about 8 percent of its work force and said its cloud computing mainstay Autonomy experienced a significant decline in license revenue.
• VMware Beefs Up Desktop Portfolio By Acquiring Wanova
  8:14 PM EST Tue. May. 22, 2012
  VMware acquires desktop virtualization startup Wanova and says it plans to integrate its management functions with its flagship View product.
• VCE Intros New Higher-End Vblock, Integrates EMC Data Protection
  4:43 PM EST Tue. May. 22, 2012
  VCE has introduced its new higher-end Vblock 700 LX to its family of integrated converged infrastructure solutions while integrating new EMC data protection and virtualization technologies across its Vblock family.
• EMC's 'Mega Launch II' Intros 40-Plus Hardware, Software Products
  7:44 PM EST Mon. May. 21, 2012
  At the EMC World conference, EMC followed up moves to pass much of its business to channel partners with the unveiling of over 40 new storage and cloud hardware and software products.
• Q&A: Joe Tucci On NetApp, Dell And VSPEX
  10:00 AM EST Mon. May. 21, 2012
  EMC is pushing hard to embrace the channel and eliminate its intensely direct-sales culture. On the heels of EMC World, the CEO of the world’s largest storage vendor sat down with CRN to tackle a variety of topics.
• VMware: vSphere Cheaper To Run Than Microsoft Hyper-V
  6:55 PM EST Fri. May. 18, 2012
  In the latest episode of VMware versus Microsoft, the server virtualization kingpin cites data that shows vSphere is cheaper from an operations standpoint.
• Oracle, HP Release Documents That Paint Ugly Pictures Of Each Other
  10:00 AM EST Fri. May. 18, 2012
  Larry Ellison and other top Oracle execs appear to hide security patches from HP-UX customers, while HP execs appear to hide information about Intel's Itanium plans, according to internal documents the two released this week.
• What Lenovo's 'PC Plus Era' Really Means For The Company And Its Channel
  5:00 PM EST Wed. May. 16, 2012
  Lenovo said new service offerings, server products, and mobile devices are leading it and its channel partners into the 'PC Plus Era.'
• Video: Compugen Embraces Cisco Architectures, Services Play
  12:08 PM EST Tue. May. 15, 2012
  Compugen's Harry Zarek in an interview says Cisco has simplified its partner programs and technology platforms, making the networking giant easier to work with.