An MSP piggybacks on good vibes from Cisco/Tandberg deal
Cisco's acquisition of Tandberg and its midmarket videoconferencing products has been the subject of much analysis in the past two weeks. But we have to recognize managed service provider mvision for putting out a release on Monday that capitalizes on the good vibes, even though the London-based company had nothing to do with the deal.
Verizon, McAfee form security alliance
Verizon Business and McAfee have entered into a strategic agreement that will give Verizon Business customers access to McAfee's entire line of enterprise security products and services.
Security for small business – How to make the most of managed security services
A growing number of small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) are turning to managed security services to protect their networks, systems and information. Using managed services can be a sensible strategy for companies that have limited security staff and resources—and it gives them access to expertise they don't have in-house.
Alcatel-Lucent will team with HP to sell telecom products
Telecommunications equipment manufacturer Alcatel-Lucent and IT vendor Hewlett-Packard plan to jointly market their products to businesses looking for converged IT and communications systems.
SaaS Vendors Grow in Uncertain Times
As we witness the spectacular collapse of the Industrial Era business model, built on doing everything in-house and collecting companies up and down the supply chain to form a conglomeration, it becomes clear that something has to change. This is where SaaS comes in.
jfruh
Apple syncing patent can't come soon enough
pasmith
New Twitter features borrow from 3rd party clients
Esther Schindler
Open Source Changes the Software Acquisition Process
mikelgan
How to set up continuous podcast play on the new iTunes
David Strom
Five important Windows 7 mobility features
sjvn
Guard your Wi-Fi for your own sake
Sandra Henry-Stocker
Grepping on Whole Words
Sidekick: The Good News & the Bad News
Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
- mburton325
Join the conversation here
Quick, practical advice for IT pros. Made fresh daily.
Want to cash in on your IT savvy? Send your tip to tips@itworld.com. If we post it, we'll send you a $25 Amazon e-gift card.
SaaS Vendors Grow in Uncertain Times
Security for small business – How to make the most of managed security services
Dell's direct managed services pilot
AMD to bring HD gaming and movies to mobile phones
Glasshouse offers to tease out virtualization ROI
How Boeing Used Managed Services to Cut Imaging Costs
Boeing Saves Big By Cutting Imaging Costs
Azaleos launches managed SharePoint service
Alcatel-Lucent will team with HP to sell telecom products
Presidio launches managed network services