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IBM Corporation today announced xSP Prime, an extension and rebranding of IBM’s ASP Prime program, which is esigned to target a wider spectrum of service providers. IBM said the extended program is positioned to help participants begin reaping the benefits of a market opportunity expected to reach $460 billion by 2005, according to analyst firm […]

MSNBC.com Tuesday cut a deal with CrossMedia Services, a provider of online in-store sales and promotions services, under which MSNBC.com will give consumers access to CrossMedia’s information on local sales and promotions from more than 300 brand name stores. MSNBC.com will make CrossMedia’s promotions available to consumers through its affiliate network. MSNBC.com users can now […]

DataDirect Networks today announced SAN DataDirector(TM) is compatible with Cisco’s 5420 iSCSI Fibre Channel to Ethernet router. According to DataDirect, the Fibre Channel SAN DataDirector is designed to provide servers, workgroups and clusters with high performance parallel access to centralized storage pools. Using the SAN DataDirector in conjunction with Cisco’s 5420 router enables an easy, […]

Texas Instruments Inc. Tuesday selected Bellevue-based BSQUARE Corp. to provide comprehensive development support and training for OMAP (Open Multimedia Application Platform) technology. BSQUARE said its products and services will allow OEMs to accelerate the development of advanced and differentiated 2.5G and 3G wireless products based on TI’s OMAP architecture and Microsoft’s Windows Embedded technology. “As […]

McDATA(R) Corporation this week announced a fully tested, standards-based interoperability solution with Hewlett-Packard Company. The interoperable solution between McDATA’s 6000 Series Director: ED-6064, sold as the HP Surestore FC-64 switch, and Brocade’s Silkworm 2800 is available now and supported through HP. According to the companies, this is the first interoperability initiative that is managed by […]

The wireless local area network (WLAN) industry will grow quickly because it will deployed in a wide variety of locations from the home to the enterprise and even in neighborhood cafes, according to a new study by Allied Business Intelligence. That widespread deployment will result in growth for WLAN vendors increasing from $969 million last […]

NASDAQ-listed Borland Software, a provider of e-business platform solutions, has taken its first step toward setting up a wholly owned subsidiary in China by recently opening a representative office in Beijing. Borland’s pending expansion on the Mainland is meant to capitalize on the country’s growing demand for enterprise software and services. “We expect China’s entry […]

The Singapore Information Technology Federation (SITF) has recently launched the SITF Wireless Chapter to unite Singapore’s wireless community – addressing issues and challenges through convergence and conference, and promoting the development of wireless products and services to create a vibrant local and global wireless industry. “This Chapter has an important task in keeping abreast of […]

Emulex Corp., a supplier of storage networking host bus adapters (HBAs), today announced an iSCSI interoperability showcase with IBM, at the 2001 International Storage Systems Symposium in Las Vegas, Aug. 20-22. Emulex will showcase its recently announced GN9000/SI iSCSI (Internet SCSI) host bus adapter in conjunction with IBM’s TotalStorage IP Storage 200i. Emulex is working […]

META Group Inc., an information technology (IT) research and consulting firm, today announced the release of its Campus Convergence 2001: Trends and Issues study. The survey of 435 US companies coupled with META Group analysis reveals a vast disparity among enterprises in terms of migrating to a completely switched Internet Protocol (IP) network. While the […]

Solid Data Systems, a provider of file-caching appliances, today announced that its SCSI-based Excellerator(TM) family of products has been certified by Hewlett-Packard Company to work with HP’s Multi-Computer/ServiceGuard (MC/ServiceGuard(TM)) Cluster Server. According to Solid Data, its Excellerator is the only file-caching solution certified by HP for use in MC/ServiceGuard mission-critical environments. As a result of […]

TrelliSoft, Inc., a provider of web-based storage resource management (SRM) solutions, today announced that StorageAlert V1.3 now provides event management. StorageAlert’s Triggered Action Facility allows administrators to define configurable thresholds and constraints that result in notification or action. For example, if StorageAlert discovers data that has not been accessed in more than a year, it […]