Stories by: Denise Dubie

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    HP's history of billion-dollar technology buys 13/11/2009 05:13:00

    HP's news that it would lay down $US2.7 billion to acquire network switch maker 3Com not only causes industry watchers to look ahead at what could come of such a deal, but also reminds many of the IT vendor's long history of billion-dollar acquisitions.
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    Cisco voice monitoring tool updated by SolarWinds 30/09/2009 04:34:00

    SolarWinds Tuesday announced an updated product that the company says will enable IT departments to use Cisco IP SLA to better manage WAN connections, router performance statistics and VoIP metrics.
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    CIOs seek better results, lower costs 28/09/2009 07:38:00

    CIOs and IT leaders can see the light at the end of the dark economic tunnel, but that hasn’t shifted the majority of their focus from increasing productivity and reducing costs, according to recent research.
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    State saves US$100K with ‘Telework Day’ 04/09/2009 07:00:00

    Teleworkers who participated in Virginia’s Telework Day helped the commonwealth save some $113,000, avoid driving 140,000 miles and remove about 82 tons of pollutants from the air.
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    IT staff cuts top list of budget reduction plans 24/08/2009 09:12:00

    Companies trying to cut IT budgets are laying off staff and reducing compensation and benefits for remaining employees, new survey results show.
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    Gartner adjusts 2009 IT spend downward again 08/07/2009 06:03:00

    Gartner Tuesday released updated worldwide IT spending numbers that show the ongoing economic recession and declining revenues across all major segments of IT drove forecasts down 6% in 2009 to a total of US$3.2 trillion.
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    EMC inks deal to acquire Configuresoft 28/05/2009 10:02:00

    EMC Wednesday announced plans to acquire Configuresoft, a maker of server configuration, change and compliance management software, for an undisclosed sum.
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    SpringSource acquires open source management software maker 05/05/2009 07:57:00

    Enterprise Java vendor SpringSource has acquired for an undisclosed sum Hyperic, a maker of open source system and application management software.
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    Some IT skills see pay hikes during downturn 24/04/2009 03:34:00

    Budget dollars may be tight for most companies, but that doesn't mean enterprise IT departments can do without the technology skills, talent and certifications they need to better navigate a down economy.
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    Oracle-Sun: Apps, systems management coup for customers 21/04/2009 07:59:00

    Oracle's US$7.4 billion bid for Sun might win customer favor, industry watchers say, as the sum of the two companies' management technology portfolios will provide much greater value than the stand-alone parts.
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    HP automates management of VMware, virtualisation systems 09/04/2009 01:47:00

    HP Wednesday announced updates to its business service automation suite designed to help customers cut the cost of managing virtualisation and improve service quality.
 
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