August 8, 2011 5:32 PM
Posted by: Heather Clancy
Gartner,
Heather Clancy,
IT channel products and services,
market research,
security softwareAnyone who reads my posts here with any kind of regularity knows that I am kind of a numbers geek, which is to say that I love the nuances of all the statistics that are published by the usual suspects on the market research side of life. It doesn't mean I believe all of them, but I feel most of...
August 4, 2011 3:07 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Android,
Barbara Darrow,
cloud computing,
converged infrastructure,
GreenPages,
HP,
iPad,
iPhone,
iPhone5,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologiesPORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- Unsurprisingly, cloud was top of mind at this week's GreenPages Solutions Summit 2011.
About a hundred or so GreenPages customers--IT professionals from organizations ranging from area hospitals to Liberty Mutual Insurance and Stratus Computer -- came to hear GreenPages'...
August 3, 2011 9:31 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
Pete Koliopoulis,
the VCE Company,
VCEPete Koliopoulos, who shepherded The VCE Co. through some early rough waters around its channel game plan, left the company and joined Arrow as VP of marketing for Arrow ECS, according to his
July 29, 2011 12:43 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Adrian Jones,
Barbara Darrow,
Hewlett-Packard,
HP,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
Larry Ellison,
Leo Apotheker,
Mark Hurd,
Oracle,
Ray LaneOracle is demanding that Hewlett-Packard drop its trade-secret-theft suit against Adrian Jones.
Jones, a former channel chief and sales...
July 26, 2011 6:08 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Bob Muglia,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
Juniper Networks,
Kevin Johnson,
MicrosoftBob Muglia, the respected exec who led Microsoft's gigantic server and tools business as well as Azure, has surfaced. At Juniper Networks.
July 22, 2011 7:29 AM
Posted by: Heather Clancy
1E,
Avocent,
Channel,
data center,
data center infrastructure management,
DCIM,
Emerson Network Power,
Heather Clancy,
VAR,
Viridity SoftwareEarlier this month, I wrote about the dynamic data center infrastructure management (DCIM) space, and opportunities for IT solution providers related to this space.
July 21, 2011 6:51 PM
Posted by: Heather Clancy
Akamai Technologies,
cloud computing,
Cloud Services,
Heather Clancy,
IT channel products and servicesBuilding on growing interest in cloud services, Web content optimization and acceleration company Akamai Technologies is on the prowl for locally focused IT solution partners that can help build its business in specific regions.
July 13, 2011 11:39 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Colin Steele,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
Microsoft World,
Windows PhoneBy Colin Steele, Senior Site Editor
LOS ANGELES – “The Windows you know” is back.
Microsoft used the slogan to push Hyper-V, pointing out that Windows admins won’t have to learn any extra skills to manage the hypervisor. Now the company is making the same case for another product with...
July 13, 2011 5:33 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Bing,
Cisco,
Google,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
Microsoft,
Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference,
Steve Ballmer,
Steven SinofskyLOS ANGELES--Here are some threads floating around Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference that you won't see hear in any keynote.
1: If Steve Ballmer's out, who's in?
Don't get me wrong. This partner crowd is not Wall Street -- there are no torches and pitchforks. But they...
