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IBM goes beyond just slapping 'cloud' label on old products

Data center switch scales to 648 40G ports; 10Gbit Ethernet heats up
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IBM goes beyond just slapping 'cloud' label on old products

IBM has re-tooled its cloud strategy in a way that should appeal to enterprises, analysts say. Read full story

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