3PAR Calls HP $2B Bid Superior, Moves to End Dell Deal
[27-AUG-10] 3PAR board of directors nods to HP's $30 a share offer, gives Dell three business days before agreement terminates.
Dell Ups 3PAR Offer to $1.6B, HP Parries With $1.8B Bid
[26-AUG-10] HP tops Dell's $24.30 per share offer with $27 a share bid only hours after 3PAR accepts Dell's proposal.
HP Bids $1.6 Billion for 3PAR, Tops Dells Price
[23-AUG-10] Offer one third higher than Dell proposed for storage vendor less than two weeks ago.
NetApp Nudges Service Providers On Enterprise-level Data Protection Cloud Solutions to SMBs
[17-JUL-10] Vendor offers new professional services, resources, tools, integration with Microsoft Toolkit.
EMC Buys Data Warehousing Technology Provider Greenplum in All-Cash Deal
[06-JUL-10] Storage vendor to leverage acquisition for new data computing product division.
Verizon Enters Cloud Storage Services, Extends Delivery Model
[05-JUL-10] Carrier's business unit launches Storage-as-a-Service, gains SAP certification for CaaS cloud services platform.
Cisco Aims New Network Storage Line At Small Businesses
[11-JUN-10] Smart Storage collection offers channel partners opportunity to add professional services, deploy business applications.
IT Sales Through Distribution Climb Above Pre-Recession Levels In U.S.
[28-MAY-10] Recent tracking data shows 27 percent year-over-year increase.
Hitachi Data Systems-Folksam
[15-APR-10] After considering numerous storage suppliers, Folksam selected Hitachi platforms to build their new storage architecture because they met the insurance providers 160 requirements and the total cost was low compared to solutions from other vendors.
Hitachi Data Systems-Insight Investment
[15-APR-10] When Insight conducted an analysis of their IT infrastructure in 2008 to improve operations, they determined that their storage infrastructure needed an overhaul in order for the business to be made more efficient.
Avnet To Acquire Data Center Distributor Bell Micro For $252 Million
[01-APR-10] Officials point to Bell Micros data center and embedded systems business, expanded customer base, strong financial position.
Astaro-eEye Digital Security
[16-MAR-10] The main difficulty faced by eEye employees before the Astaro solution was implemented was spam. Too many of these e-mails were getting through to employees, which was both reducing productivity and causing a shortage of storage space on exchange servers. Spam messages in the form of phishing attacks were increasing the amount of spyware and malware on the network.
Hitachi, Sun Microsystems End Reseller Relationship
[03-MAR-10] Storage vendor attributes breakup to fallout from Oracle acquisition.
EMC Extends Velocity2 Channel Partner Incentives For 2010
[23-FEB-10] Storage vendor announces program renewal at top partner meeting in Vancouver, B.C.
Sun Microsystems
[26-JAN-10] Application providers, direct marketers, registered resellers, service providers, systems integrators, and value-added resellers are eligible to enroll in the Sun Partner Advantage Program.
Avnet Initiates Networking Practice for Data Center Solution Providers
[23-JAN-10] Distributor provides resellers with services, tools, training to grow multi-vendor, networking business.
Hitachi Data Systems
[20-JAN-10] Hitachi's TrueNorth Channel Partner Program is for business owners who want to offer their customers robust and reliable storage solutions.
Google Docs Will Allow Users To Upload And Store Any File Type In The Cloud
[13-JAN-10] Offers ability to upload all file types to the cloud through Google Docs, access from any device.
Emulex
[10-JAN-10] The Emulex Edge Partner Program is geared towards vendors of server, storage, and networking solutions.
Data Domain
[10-JAN-10] Designed for resellers, software integrators, and companies that offer hardware or software solutions, the Data Domain Channel Partner Program can help company owners expand their business and boost profits.