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60 Minutes with Security Visionary Nir Zuk

60 Minutes with Security Visionary Nir Zuk

In this previously recorded interview, Nir Zuk, network security visionary and founder and CTO of Palo Alto Networks, is interviewed by security analyst Mark Bouchard, CISSP, to provide viewers with his opinion on the direction of the network security market. Nir Zuk has been delivering innovation to the information security industry for the last 20+ [...]

ACM Receives WBENC Certification

ACM Receives WBENC Certification

PRESS RELEASE
5/15/2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Kristi Paul
952-471-8558
kpaul@acmn.com
 
 Spring Park, MN – (5/15/2010) – Applied Communications of Minnesota, a business specializing in information technology solutions and services, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC-MN) a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
WBENC’s national standard of certification [...]

Top 10 reasons NOT to buy Xsigo VP780

Top 10 reasons NOT to buy Xsigo VP780

Top Ten Reasons to NOT Buy a Xsigo VP780 I/O Director

10. No one you’ve heard of uses Xsigo. OK, so EMC, VMware, Accenture, Microsoft, Hitachi, Capgemini, and Technicolor all use Xsigo today. But you don’t want to take chances. Nobody does. So don’t take their word for it!
9. InfiniBand is a flash in the pan. [...]

Applied in the news...

Applied in the news…

Applied Communications and Applied Services featured in Star Tribune business section…
http://www.startribune.com/business/91923524.html?elr=KArks:DCiU1OiP:DiiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU

Compliance and E-archiving made easy with CommVault Simpana!

Compliance and E-archiving made easy with CommVault Simpana!

The growing number of internal investigations, audits, records retention guidelines, and compliance requirements demand the need to keep more information for longer periods of time. This puts pressure on storage infrastructures and creates the need for a retention strategy that is able to adapt as your policies evolve over time. All this is required while [...]

Palo Alto "Visionary" in 2010 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls

Palo Alto "Visionary" in 2010 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls

Applied Communications’ newest security partner has announced their position in the Gartner 2010 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls. Key points outlined in the report include:

Palo Alto Networks was recognized as a visionary in the Gartner 2010 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls.
According to Gartner, “The rapid growth of business applications moving from the internal data center [...]

Extreme Networks Announces Scalable Virtualized Infrastructure for Managed Hosting and Enterprise Data Centers

Extreme Networks Announces Scalable Virtualized Infrastructure for Managed Hosting and Enterprise Data Centers

New Networking Infrastructure Supports Multilayer Switching and Routing With Large Table Sizes Allowing Organizations to Transition From Physical, to Virtual, to Cloud Networks
The adoption of virtualization and outsourcing of infrastructure to managed hosting and cloud providers is driving demand for high performance and increased scale in the data center network. Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXTR) [...]

Why SharePoint Needs Riverbed’s WAN Optimization Solutions

Why SharePoint Needs Riverbed’s WAN Optimization Solutions

 Microsoft SharePoint is quickly becoming a “must have” application.  But, while it fosters collaboration within increasingly distributed workforces, IT does not appear to have much control over it.  Many SharePoint implementations are mission critical, yet access to these sites is often thwarted by poor network performance.  Similar to Microsoft Exchange and other collaboration applications, companies [...]

Try the I/O Challenge Interactive Demo

Try the I/O Challenge Interactive Demo

Xsigo virtual I/O connects any server to any network or storage device, without the limitations of cards, cables, and switch ports. Reduce capital expense by 50%, ensure application performance, and get 100X faster moves, adds and changes.
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2 ACM Solution Partners named CRN 20 Hot Products Midmarket CIOs Want Right Now

2 ACM Solution Partners named CRN 20 Hot Products Midmarket CIOs Want Right Now

More than 300 CIOs of midmarket companies gathered in LA for Everything Channel’s Midsize Enterprise Summit. ACM is proud to announce that two of our partner solutions were named on the list of “20 Hot Products Midmarket CIOs Want Right Now.”  Learn more about them below.
SonicWall Network Security Appliance E-7500
SonicWall’s Network Security Appliance (NSA) E-7500 was designed to [...]