Channel business during recession
There are certain things that are hard to sell during a recession. RVs, for example. The Midwest RV show was in town, and not surprisingly, nobody's buying the house-on-wheels these days.
Okay, I hear you, we're not in a recession. Only a "mental recession", right? Things are better than they've ever been? You work for Exxon?
HP bypasses smaller partners in CDW deal
Does it bother anyone else to see "small business" defined as "500 or fewer employees"? I don't know about you, but a company with 500 employees is not a small business in my book. But I digress. HP has apparently made a sweetheart deal with CDW to target small businesses with 500 or fewer employees.
Under the deal, HP co-funds 110 new HP-only salespeople for CDW.
Tips for SMBs getting started with server virtualization
The tips below are designed to help small companies determine if server virtualization is right for them and how to prepare to ensure a successful initial implementation.
Windows Small Business Server 2008 due in November
Nov. 12, 2008 is the official launch date for Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Business Server 2008.
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VMware ESX Server in the Enterprise
By Edward L. Haletky
Published Dec 29, 2007 by Prentice Hall.
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Green IT
By Toby Velte, Anthony Velte, Robert C. Elsenpeter
To be published Oct. 10, 2008 by McGraw Hill Professional
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