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Salesforce.com, a customer relationship management (CRM) ASP, today announced that Wyse Technology, a leading supplier thin clients, will implement Salesforce.com’s recently announced Enterprise Edition to service its global customers. The new version of the San Francisco-based company’s CRM product was announced in late February and is designed for larger and more complex businesses (see Salesforce.com […]

The Port of Seattle Police Department went wireless Wednesday when it selected Aether Systems Inc.’s PocketBlue handheld application for mobile law enforcement to aid its efforts to enhance security at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and the Seattle Seaport. The technology will allow more than 100 law enforcement personnel to query criminal information from federal, state and […]

Cisco today announced the availability of the Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router v 2.1.1, a firmware upgrade that it said improves security, reliability and manageability features. Cisco also announced additional interoperability and iSCSI driver support that will allow customers to use the Cisco SN 5420 in more storage and server environments. The company said the […]

The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) is demonstrating what it calls the first common interface for the management of multi-vendor storage networks at the Storage Networking World (SNW) conference this week. This interface is based on the Distributed Management Task Force’s (DMTF) Common Information Model CIM (Common Information Model) and WBEM (Web-Based Enterprise Management) technology […]

Gadzoox Networks, a supplier of Storage Area Network (SAN) products, today debuted its SAN Access Partner Program, which is designed to simplify and reduce the product development efforts of software vendors. According to the company, the SAN Access Partner Program should help software developers leverage the management capabilities of Gadzoox Networks 2Gb open fabric switches, […]

iQstor is debuting its Foundation Series of Storage Solutions at Storage Networking World this week. The iQstor storage solutions, including the R1800/J1800 Storage Appliance and iQ2000 Storage System, are targeted at the mid-tier market. The company said the Foundation Series is available with a variety of Storage Services Software Options. These include Storage Virtualization Services; […]

Precise Software Solutions of its Storage Resource Management (SRM) Policy Development Program, which the company said is designed to provide companies with the resources needed to maximize the effectiveness of a customized policy-based SRM implementation in the fastest possible time frame. “As the heart of the corporate enterprise, data storage is one of the costliest […]

TeraCloud Corporation, a storage resource management (SRM) vendor announced that its SpaceNet product, an enterprise SRM software platform for organizations with mainframe and open system servers, now integrates with VERITAS Software’s Volume Manager. The company said this is the first step in its initiative to support storage virtualization. TeraCloud said SpaceNet’s virtualization support of VERITAS […]

WorldCom Inc. Wednesday laid off 3,700 of its U.S.-based positions, about 4 percent of the company’s overall workforce. The cuts came entirely from the WorldCom Group unit, and did not affect the MCI Group. WorldCom cited the need to align its costs with projected 2002 revenue guidance of mid-single digit growth as the reason for […]

Cingular Uses Web Site Goodies In “Spider-Man” Promo Atlanta-based Cingular Wireless is launching a multi-channel marketing campaign in connection with its sponsorship of the upcoming Columbia Pictures film release, “Spider-Man.” Cingular, which is a joint venture of BellSouth and SBC Communications , said it plans to launch a contest at Cingular.com/SpiderSweeps, with a grand prize […]

“Vietnam and IT is not a combination that readily springs to mind. This is not surprising given that Vietnam-based software developers have little professional representation, unlike the competition in more established outsourcing centers such as India and China,” said Marc Lopatin and Dan Stern, directors of Research Vietnam. In a recent report, Lopatin and Stern […]

Tek-Tools, Inc., a provider of XML-based software solutions, today announced the availability of Storage Profiler 2.0, a Web-based storage resource management (SRM) solution with enhanced support for EMC Corporation’s Symmetrix Enterprise Storage systems. Tek-Tools also announced today that it has joined the EMC Developers Program. “This partnership provides IT organizations the ability to improve the […]