Wednesday, October 20, 2010

BroadSoft to acquire Casabi; QLogic updates converged network adapters

QLogic updates converged network adapters | Record your Skype conversations with TalkAide

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BroadSoft to acquire Casabi
BroadSoft has signed an agreement to acquire Casabi, a privately held company, for $1.95 million. BroadSoft provides software to both wired and wireless services providers to deliver voice and multimedia services over their IP-based networks. Casabi provides cloud-based personalized content and messaging applications. Read More


WHITE PAPER: ArcSight

Building a Successful Security Operations Center
This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center

WHITE PAPER: Sprint

Achieving Unified Communications
Network options are critical to ensuring a converged network. This podcast outlines the critical components to achieve unified communications and provide users with an advanced mobile experience. Read Now

QLogic updates converged network adapters
QLogic's recent launch of its third-generation converged network adapters, dubbed 3GCNA, is important in that it builds upon the company's first place market share in 10Gigabit Ethernet Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) CNAs and a second place finish behind market leader Intel for 10G Etherhent network interface cards. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Symantec

Cybersecurity Report on Small Business
Read this survey findings report to learn how you can protect your business from the latest security threats. Read Now.

Record your Skype conversations with TalkAide
If you do business over Skype and are looking for a way to keep records of your conversations, TalkAide provides an easy way to do so. The handy recording app lets you capture both audio and video Skype calls so you can easily review and archive business conferences and discussions. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Iron Mountain

Email Archiving Deep Dive
Mail servers continue to deal with ballooning message volumes and management challenges. Email archiving software provides a viable solution, particularly when granular government regulations apply. Learn More Now.

Enterprises converge networks to maximize IT assets
For many of the IT professionals attending Storage Networking World, combining communications, server and storage networks is an appealing prospect. Some companies are already in the middle of converging on an IP network and others see it in their future. Read More

Skype and Facebook: UC on a Shoestring
With the launch of Skype 5.0 this week, the PC-based voice over IP (VoIP) and messaging service is now integrated with the Facebook social network. While neither Skype, nor Facebook are typically considered business platforms, the combination of the two offer many of the benefits and features of unified communications on a budget that small and medium businesses can appreciate: free. Read More



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