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10.27.10 -- N-able Technologies OEM Agreement With CA; Egnyte And NETGEAR Partner; LSI Launches Industry's First 6Gb/s SAS Switch

October 27, 2010

Business Solutions Newsletter

| Storage & Managed Services Edition

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InfiniBand I/O Improved
By QLogic Corporation
CD-adapco®, a leading computer-aided engineering enterprise, asked QLogic to create a solution that would provide shared storage access to multiple compute clusters, thus consolidating storage usage and providing faster, easier data access.
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Virtualization Can Improve Your Server Sales
By Gennifer Biggs, security, storage, and managed services editor
Given its role in creating components for servers, you might expect Intel to have a negative opinion on virtualization — a solution that consolidates servers to more efficiently utilize the central processing units (CPUs) in that hardware, often drastically reducing the number of servers in any given IT environment.
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Sharpening Your Manpower Skill Set To Adapt And Execute Your Cloud Strategy
By Zenith Infotech
When solution provider Tom King, business development executive at GGGroup in New York, made the transition to delivering cloud services and IT-as-a-Service, it quickly became apparent to him that a more sophisticated sales process was required and that his HR composition would need to change.
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N-able Technologies OEM Agreement With CA Technologies Empowers MSPs To Add Value With Integrated High-End Data Protection
N-able Technologies recently announced an OEM agreement with CA Technologies designed to help managed service providers (MSPs) profitably meet the growing demand for complete remote IT management services.
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Egnyte And NETGEAR Partner On Cloud Services
Egnyte, a leading provider of cloud file server solutions, recently announced the availability of the Egnyte Office Local Cloud on the NETGEAR ReadyNAS line of business-class network storage platforms.
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Did you miss Editor Gennifer Biggs talking with SonicWALL's Dmitriy Ayrapetov about how the complex threats from Web-based apps provide a significant opportunity for VARs in terms of consultative sales?

Download the webinar now and listen to Dmitriy's advice on assessing your customers' infrastructure and offering solutions to improve productivity and security.

LSI Launches Industry's First 6-Gb/s SAS Switch In The Channel
LSI Corporation recently introduced in the channel the industry's first 6-Gb/s SAS switch. The LSI SAS6160 switch is designed to significantly extend the capabilities of SAS in direct-attached storage (DAS) environments by allowing multiple servers to connect to one or more independent external storage systems.
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Dataram Offers 'Let Us Prove It To You' Program For Companies To Realize Significant Performance Improvements On Midrange SANs
Dataram Corporation, a worldwide leader in the manufacture of high-quality computer memory, storage products, and software, recently announced an initiative that affords companies the opportunity to evaluate the XcelaSAN Fibre Channel SAN appliance and experience dramatic I/O performance improvement.
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Scalable Switching And Storage Solutions That Boost Connectivity, Offer Price Advantage
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Editor's Notebook

5 Tips: How To Transform Data Into Business Intelligence

Here is an interesting column that landed in my inbox a few weeks ago, sent by Digitiliti, a vendor that develops advanced Information Management solutions. As more and more data flows through your customer's networks, that means more and more information stored in each business. So why not use that information to help your customers grow? Want to know how? Read on.
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Thinking Beyond The UPS — How To Profit From The Evolution Of Power Management

In an upcoming Business Solutions Lunch & Learn Webinar, scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET on Nov. 18, Business Solutions President Jim Roddy welcomes Ramesh Menon, Global IT Channel Manager for Eaton Corporation.
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Special Report

N-able 2010 Partner Summit

If you couldn't make the N-able Partner Summit in Scottsdale, AZ, last week, view Editor Gennifer Biggs' coverage of the event.
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Wired/Wireless: An Untold Love Story

Join Business Solutions' Editor Gennifer Biggs and her guests from Cisco — Walt Shaw, Wireless Senior Product Line Manager, and Al Kotob, Switching Product Manager — on Tuesday, Nov. 16, at 1 p.m. ET, as they discuss why the channel must diversify to gain more budget share and also to provide seamless integration of wired and wireless technologies into the enterprise.
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