http://www.itworld.com/managed-services xx http://www.itworld.com/business/81063/an-msp-piggybacks-good-vibes-ciscotandberg-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. http://www.itworld.com/business/81063/an-msp-piggybacks-good-vibes-ciscotandberg-deal#comments Business Networking Opinion Cisco managed services tandberg videoconferencing Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:46:05 -0400 ITworld staff 81063 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/80326/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. http://www.itworld.com/security/80326/verizon-mcafee-form-security-alliance#comments Security News managed services McAfee Verizon Business Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:35:13 -0400 ITworld staff 80326 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/small-business/70248/security-small-musiness-how-make-most-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. http://www.itworld.com/small-business/70248/security-small-musiness-how-make-most-managed-security-services#comments Security Small business How-to managed services SMB smb security Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:14:21 -0400 ITworld staff 70248 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/unified-communications/69460/alcatel-lucent-will-team-hp-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. http://www.itworld.com/unified-communications/69460/alcatel-lucent-will-team-hp-sell-telecom-products#comments Channel Unified communications News Alcatel-Lucent HP managed services Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:35:03 -0400 ITworld staff 69460 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/saas/67806/saas-vendors-grow-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. http://www.itworld.com/saas/67806/saas-vendors-grow-uncertain-times#comments IT management/strategy SaaS Opinion managed services outsourcing Savvis Tue, 12 May 2009 14:27:14 -0400 Martha Young 67806 at http://www.itworld.com