Monthly Archives: March 2009
Report: SMBs Implementing Cost-Cutting Measures
The economic tsunami has forced small to medium-size businesses to cut costs wherever they can, according to a report from Access Markets International (AMI)...
Verizon Brings FiOS TV to SMBs
In a new effort to provide value for small to medium-size businesses, on a budget, Verizon Communications, Inc. announced midmarket companies can get FiOS...
SAP Goes Head-to-Head with Oracle over Supply-Chain Solutions
SAP announced on March 18 the rollout of a new version of the SAP BusinessObjects Global Trade Services application, part of the SAP BusinessObjects...
IBM Can Probably Sell Sun Better than Sun Can
An IBM-Sun Microsystems merger would certainly not be all about storage. Or servers. Or cloud computing. Or any other one particular area of IT.These...
With Adamo, Dell May Also Boost Earlier Efforts
After some teasing and waiting, the Dell Adamo was made available yesterday, touted by Dell as the "world's thinnest laptop."The Adamo-milled from a single...
eWEEK Labs on IBM/Sun: Sorting Out the Virtualization Picture
There are few technologies in the data center that are getting the same level of attention from enterprises as virtualization.Virtualization offers the promise of...
eWEEK Labs on IBM/Sun: Open-Source Community Would Win
Whenever a major acquisition-like the currently rumored IBM acquisition of Sun Microsystems-occurs, attention immediately turns to product and technology overlap.Too much overlap, and the...
eWEEK Labs on IBM/Sun: Surviving Directory Would Challenge Microsoft Active Directory
There are many product areas that will overlap if IBM does acquire Sun Microsystems, but especially key is the directory space.IBM and Sun have...
Could an IBM-Sun Microsystems Deal Pass Antitrust Muster?
Rumors are nothing more than rumors, but that hasn't stopped the rampant speculation that has burned up the Internet since media reports March 18...
eWEEK Labs on IBM/Sun: Storage Is the Key Technology
You can say anything you want about why IBM may be buying Sun Microsystems, but I think it's all about storage.In the storage world,...