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Dell announced today that it intends to acquire Force10 Networks. This purchase furthers Dell’s goal of expanding their network solutions to fit the needs of data center and enterprise customers.
Force10 Networks, with operations in over 60 countries, specializes in high-performance, high-density networking equipment for data centers and other environments that require high-performance data management systems.
This acquisition will [...]

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Major players in the technology industry are adopting and integrating virtual and cloud-based environments into their product and service offerings. Recently, Dell completed the acquisition of Compellent, a provider of virtual storage solutions for enterprise and cloud-computing environments and a significant addition to a storage portfolio that already includes PowerVault and EqualLogic. This acquisition positions [...]

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Cloud Integration Technology
Dell announced this week that it is going to acquire Boomi.  The acquisition represents another step as Dell builds a technology portfolio that solves the challenges of adopting and managing cloud based applications. Once the acquisition is closed, Dell will provide the most innovative cloud based integration capability available. This capability will allow [...]

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Got a note from our Dell rep the other day…told us that as of October 22, 2010 they will no longer be offering Windows XP on any of their systems.  As of right now they do not have a cutoff date that customers need to place their orders by for systems with XP, but any [...]

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Anticipation for Apple’s iPad, the company’s entry into the nascent “tablet PC” market, has been building especially since it hits retail stores this April. While early adopters such as Apple fans, tech mavens, and fashionistas are widely expected to become the first customers for the device, it seems that business users are not that far [...]

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CRN recently celebrated their 20th Channel Champion Award ceremony where the Vice President and General Manager of Dell Global Commercial Channels, Greg Davis, accepted the 2010 Network Storage Award during the XChange Solution Provider conference that was being held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles.  This award is regarded as the “people’s [...]

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An exciting new product to check out is the Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS6510 series of EqualLogic iSCSI SAN storage with supporting 10GbE technology.  As stated by a recent article from Dell™, the products versions PS6510E and PS6510X integrate “intelligence and automation with fault tolerance to provide simplified administration, rapid deployment, enterprise performance and reliability, and seamless [...]

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We recently announced that we have become a Dell Certified Partner on their managed IT services platform.  While we have been providing IT support for some time now, we have never formally announced the extent of our service offerings.  In addition to being certified by Dell, we are also Microsoft Certified, are a Microsoft Small Business Specialist, and [...]

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