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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 [...]
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 [...]
Businesses Take Another Look at Virtual Desktops
September 29, 2009
by William M. Bulkeley
Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
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As companies look for new ways to squeeze costs out of their technology budgets, some are deciding that the next PC they purchase need not be a PC at all.
Instead, they are rolling out virtual desktops–a set-up consisting of a screen, keyboard and small connector box [...]
Xsigo Virtual I/O one of the Highlights of VMworld that was “both new and real.”
CNET called virtual I/O one of the highlights of VMworld that was “both new and real.”
Computerworld called virtual I/O “one of the five virtualization trends to watch.”
Here are 3 reasons why virtual I/O is catching on now… and why it is especially critical with vSphere and the new Nehalem processors:
1) vSphere and Nehalem deliver 3X [...]
Some Innovators Among the Giants
A recent article published in CRN magazine focused on the “battle” between HP and Cisco as each starts encroaching on the other’s territory. With the recent announcement of its intent to purchase 3com, HP puts more focus on its line of networking switches and equipment. Cisco is fighting back with the focus on Unified Computing System that ties [...]
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 [...]

