Virtualization changes the buying process

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	Virtualization changes the buying process In a recent newsletter we expressed our opinion that virtualization and cloud computing change everything. In that newsletter we focused on some of the technology and management changes that are associated with virtualization and cloud computing. In this newsletter we will discuss one of the ways that virtualization changes how IT organizations buys software tools. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Is your WAN designed with your applications in mind? WAN sourcing has been based on the cost of bandwith and availability. The focus is increasing on sourcing WAN solutions that can meet business needs for application performance. Read about Gartner's structured methodology to design a WAN that both performs well and is cost effective. Read Now In this Issue T-Mobile USA's CEO prepares to leave Oracle buys telecom billing tech from Aussie firm Speed up your wireless network IT salaries increased two percent last year WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Minimize Datacenter Costs with Server Offload This technical guide helps you learn how to reduce your server costs up to 60%. You'll gain valuable information on how Citrix NetScaler helps reduce datacetner costs with server and infrastructure offload. Read More! T-Mobile USA's CEO prepares to leave T-Mobile USA's CEO Robert Dotson has decided to leave the mobile phone operator in 2011, according to parent company Deutsche Telekom. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Overcome Two Key Challenges with Virtualization How do you accelerate virtualization for your enterprise - and take IT flexibility and cost savings to the next level? Start by downloading this whitepaper from Riverbed. WAN optimization is a class of technology that has rapidly been adopted across enterprises in order to address the challenges of bandwidth limitations and latency over the WAN. Click here! Oracle buys telecom billing tech from Aussie firm Oracle announced Wednesday it is acquiring technology for prepaid telecommunications billing from eServGlobal, boosting its hand in the telecom market. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Inc. Power Management without Borders See how Cisco Borderless Networks enables you to extend energy management capabilities throughout your organization with the Cisco EnergyWise portfolio. Read More Speed up your wireless network Wi-Fi networks are miraculous and devilish at the same time. They can seem miraculous in their ability to deliver high-speed network and Internet communication through walls and ceilings, and over long distances. But they don't always deliver the speeds they promise. When you're troubleshooting a slower-than-it-should-be network, the devil is in the details. Read More IT salaries increased two percent last year IT salaries in the UK rose by two percent between Q1 2009 and Q1 2010, according to a new survey. Read More
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