Cisco and Citrix have partnered on a prepackaged solution that pairs networking and desktop-virtualization technology into a holistic system. – Cisco and Citrix unveiled a prepackaged solution that
combines the formers networking technology with the latters desktop
virtualization software, in theory creating a cost-effective way for businesses
to deploy high-definition virtual desktops and applications.
With businesses trending towards…
The concept of going green has become quite popular these days. With the volatility of energy prices, that has translated into higher prices most of us have to pay for almost everything. So, would it be a surprise to you that one of the largest consumers of energy is computer datacenters?
You know the big banks have gotten bigger.As Rolfe Winkler noted last September:For the big have gotten even bigger since the start of the financial crisis. At the end of 2007, the Big Four banks — Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells…
Even as it was building up its ProCurve networking business, HP was still missing the core data center switch that would enable it to compete more closely with Cisco. HPs $2.7 billion deal for 3Com will help close that hole, plus give it greater network security technology through 3Com subsidiary TippingPoint and greater reach in China, analysts said. It also will force other networking players, including Juniper, Extreme and Brocade, to figure out how they will handle a more formidable HP, they said.
– At the Interop 2009 show in Las Vegas
in May, officials with 3Com were showing off their networking product line as
the company was making its way back into the global market, positioning itself as
the low-cost alternative to Cisco Systems.
At the same time, those officials also were talking wit…
