Lenovo: 'Attack The Rack' Then Dell And HP
Lenovo steps up its march into the data center with ThinkServers, and readies business partners for a more aggressive server assault.
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SAP Restructures Work Force As Shift To Cloud Apps Accelerates
SAP undergoes an employee restructuring, including employee layoffs, just weeks before SAP Sapphire.
NetSuite CTO: We're Cooking Up Lots Of New Tools, Features For ERP Customers
At the NetSuite World conference, CTO Evan Goldberg talks about coming innovation to its enterprise resource planning platform with new focus on mobile devices and Android.
National Solution Providers' Q1 PC Sales Up On Windows XP Expiration
National solution providers CDW, PC Connection and PCM all reported strong, double-digit growth for their PC businesses in the first quarter, thanks to the end of Windows XP support.
Watch: Is It Time To Hire Robots?
X PRIZE Foundation founder Peter Diamandis discusses robotics with Cisco partners. Diamandis shows videos of sophisticated robots and Google's self-driving car.
Cisco Partners: InterCloud Strategy Still Fuzzy, But Peres Could Turn Things Around
Solution providers say Cisco's channel strategy around InterCloud still isn't entirely clear, but that the appointment of longtime Cisco channel chief Edison Peres to head up a new InterCloud-focused unit is a sign of good things to come.
Microsoft Issues Critical Security Updates Minus Windows XP
Microsoft's May 2014 Patch Tuesday excluded its retired Widnows XP operating system for the first time, excluding it from critical SharePoint, Office and Internet Explorer bulletins.
2014 Virtualization 50
CRN's Virtualization 50 is a celebration of the major players in server virtualization, desktop virtualization, virtual desktop infrastructure and other facets of the technology.
Microsoft Offers Secure Connection To Azure Cloud
Microsoft and Equinix offer direct connection to Azure cloud platform.
HP Divides U.S. Geo Into Three To Streamline Sales, Channel Organizations
By moving its sales teams away from a product focus to a geographical focus, HP says it can better address sales of solutions, including its converged systems.
EMC And Cisco: Ready To Disrupt IT -- And Each Other?
EMC and Cisco Systems, partners in the development of converged infrastructure technology, may be headed for a breakup as traditional data center architecture methods transform.
NetSuite Unveils New HTML5 User Interface, B2B Tools For Manufacturers
NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson unveils new HTML5-based user interface with flat design at NetSuite World event.
Invicta Emerging As Cisco's Latest Weapon Against EMC, VCE
Cisco partners say they've started selling a converged infrastructure appliance based on Cisco UCS and Invicta flash storage in a move that could further shake up the VCE alliance.
Lenovo: Partners Drove 80 Percent New Growth In North America
Lenovo's North American head says partners drove $800 million in new business last year and are vital to pushing into the data center in the year ahead.
IBM's Rometty: Don't Compare SoftLayer To Amazon Web Services
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty says IBM's SoftLayer public cloud offering is playing in a different enterprise grade weight class than the Amazon Web Services infrastructure as a service.
Hexis Turns To Channel To Sell Its Breach Detection Platform
Hexis Cyber Solutions, a subsidiary of KEYW Corp., is conducting a search for new partners to sell its advanced threat detection platform. The firm formally launched a global partner program in February.
The 10 Best-Selling Laptop Brands Of The First Quarter
A report from the NPD Group showed a declining laptop market. Here are the top 10 best-selling laptops by brand in the first quarter, including top Ultrabooks and Chromebooks.
Report: Presidio Up For Possible Sale Or IPO
American Securities, the investment firm which owns Presidio, may be looking to sell the solution provider or initiate an IPO.
Sophos Phasing Out UTM Appliances For New Platform Based On Cyberoam Technology
Sophos is phasing out its current UTM line in favor of one based on its Cyberoam acquisition. The transition could impact partners, but they say the security functionality is worth it.
Lenovo Slims Down The Desktop With New P300 ThinkStation
Lenovo’s entry-level P300 ThinkStation desktops feature a redesigned chassis for better portability and easier expandability
