Monday, April 27, 2009

CA upgrades software with economy in mind

CA software updates aim to address the needs of budget-strapped enterprise IT managers
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CA upgrades software with economy in mind

Denise Dubie By Denise Dubie
CA this week plans to unveil a dozen or so updated software applications that the management vendor enhanced to better support IT departments during the economic downturn. Read full story

Denise Dubie is senior editor with Network World.

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