Optimum Lightpath comments on UC&C trends

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	Optimum Lightpath comments on UC&C trends We recently had a chance to talk about unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) trends with Julia McGrath, who is the senior vice president of marketing and business development at Optimum Lightpath, a division of Cablevision Systems Corporation. Optimum Lightpath provides business communications services across the New York metropolitan area, where it recently received its 14th consecutive "Commendation of Excellence" from the New York State Public Service Commission. The company targets "midmarket" businesses, with a special focus on packaged and managed solutions for the healthcare, education, media, government and financial sectors. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Do More with LogMeIn Central! Monitor, Manage and Automate system tasks with LogMeIn Central. Take back your time. Use Central to quickly deploy Windows Updates at the same time across multiple PCs. Free trial for 30 days. In this Issue Avaya: Flare video support coming for iPad, Windows PCs, Android Facebook App Center: Hands On Leading Internet prognosticator still pessimistic about IPv6 Snopes.com debunks old C++ 'interview' hoax Chambers: We Should Have Killed Cisco Cius Earlier 10 Gadgets and Gifts for your favorite Geek Dad (or Grandpa) WHITE PAPER: NetApp Virtualization Motivators for Midsized Firms Efficiency delivers more than just cost savings; it sets the stage for agility and the ability to be able to quickly respond to business challenges. This IDC paper outlines steps midsized firms can take to increase IT performance by leveraging virtualization and consolidation. View Now Avaya: Flare video support coming for iPad, Windows PCs, Android Avaya plans to extend video support for its Flare communications interface to the iPad, Windows PCs and Android devices during the next year and half, according to company executives. Read More Facebook App Center: Hands On Facebook recently launched App Center, the social network's take on an app store offering a centralized place to find more than 600 Facebook and Facebook-related apps. Think of App Center as one part showcase for mobile apps and third-party sites that use Facebook logins, and one part discovery hub for games and other features you can use inside Facebook.com. Read More WHITE PAPER: Certeon Accelerate Business Continuity This lab-validated performance results report will enable IT and SAN administrators to take complete advantage of volume replication while reducing replication-based WAN traffic. Learn more. Leading Internet prognosticator still pessimistic about IPv6 Geoff Huston, an Australian researcher whose predictions about IPv4 depletion dates have proven uncannily accurate over the years, is still not certain that IPv6 will get deployed in time to avert an addressing crisis across the Internet. Read More Snopes.com debunks old C++ 'interview' hoax For anyone bearing the brunt of an Internet hoax that just won't die, there's little more to hope for in terms of potential relief than a story on Snopes.com stating unequivocally that the hoax is indeed a hoax. After all, Snopes is the gold standard when it comes to debunking nonsense. Computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup received precisely that maximum measure of support a week ago, yet the man... Read More WEBCAST: BMC Software Sun Chemical Customer Success Story Sun Chemical, the world's largest producer of printing inks and pigments, quadrupled its complex batch environment with zero extra headcount using BMC Control-M's Automated File Transfer features. Learn More! Chambers: We Should Have Killed Cisco Cius Earlier SAN DIEGO -- Cisco should have shuttered Cius nine months before it did, CEO John Chambers told reporters at the CiscoLive! conference here this week. Read More 10 Gadgets and Gifts for your favorite Geek Dad (or Grandpa) A Father's Day shopping guide for Star Wars fans, car guys and gamers. Read More
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