Cisco plans to expand its services business over the next several years, seeing a more important role for itself in a world of connected machines and devices. The company will build up its managed services and consulting services, ...
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Hotels.com has brought its offshore development team in-house to cut software product cycles from 26 weeks to a fortnight. The hotel booking site receives millions of visitors every day, and has 85 localised sites supporting 34 languages. ...
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Epicor has acquired ERP (enterprise resource planning) software vendor Solarsoft Business Systems from investment firm Marin Equity Partners in a bid to increase its presence in a number of vertical industries, the companies announced ...
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Brocade yesterday announced that it will acquire privately held Vyatta in an all-cash transaction. Vyatta is based in Belmont, Calif. and is a networking industry innovator through its software-based network operating system that is ...
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Mobile telecoms provider Three has announced a management agreement deal with Chinese ICT provider Huawei. The five-year contract, worth £120m, will see Huawei deliver service management for Three's core network in the UK, ICT ...
PeakColo,a leading provider of enterprise-class Infrastructure-as-a-Service(IaaS)with its WhiteCloud Services and technology solutions,announced today a strategic partnership to further its presence in North America by locating its newest ...
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Three has announced a new partnership with Huawei, giving the Chinese firm the responsibility of managing its network. Huawei will take responsibility of service management and operations surrounding Three’s core network, and will ...
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Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has signed an agreement with the UK National Health Service (NHS) to amend the existing contract under which CSC has developed and is deploying an integrated electronic patient records system using CSC's ...
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A senior government official has claimed that distributed denial of service(DDoS)attacks"do not lose companies any business". In a briefing on Friday,the official–who is associated with the UK cyber strategy,but refused to be ...
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Irish IT Consulting and Managed Services firm Version 1 has entered into a strategic partnership with TIA Technology, to offer services to Ireland's insurance and financial market. The partnership is expected to deliver complete ...
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HM Revenue & Customs' Phil Pavitt will step down from his role as CIO in January to take up a new role at insurance group Aviva. Deputy CIO Mark Hall has taken on the CIO role at HMRC, but Pavitt will remain with the department until ...
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Verizon announced today it is extending its managed services offering for Microsoft Lync Server to its business customers by adding the ability to operate,monitor and manage unified communications and collaboration(UC&C)servers and ...
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There is no question that vendors that don't offer software-as-a-service(SaaS)products are risking market share.It's been true in almost every market,where disruptive companies such as Salesforce in customer relationship management(CRM)or ...
Tags: HP, SaaS service desk, CRM, SaaS product
In an exclusive interaction,Ravishankar,CEO&Co-Founder,Nevales Networks speaks about the company's value proposition as the defacto managed service provider for SMBs in India.The Indian company is sure about the success of ...
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Reseller and cloud service provider, Mason IT has managed to avoid the use of costly storage area network (SAN) architecture, after deploying Nutanix for the cloud. Mason IT, which partners with Cisco, VMware, Juniper, Huawei and now ...
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