For many months after the acquisition closed, the Symmetrix and CLARiiON groups “just didn’t see eye-to-eye” on many architectural and development-related issues, Bob says. CLARiiON engineers stayed in Southboro. There was little cross-pollination or collaboration. And, although it seems unbelievable now, many EMC engineers didn’t see merit in a midrange storage acquisition.
Visitors to the Riverbed booth can learn how the company’s WAN optimization and NPM solutions can help accelerate the transmission of mission-critical data over satellite-based WANs to help the defense intelligence community better meet its operational objectives. In November 2010, Riverbed acquired Global Protocols LLC to expand on an existing partnership and enable customers to derive even greater value out of the combined solution for satellite networks.
With this new service, IBM provides the right security controls and ongoing monitoring for each device as a managed service, allowing IT departments to support a broad range of personal devices. Unlike other services focused on device management or unmanaged technology, IBM is focused on the protection of the device, regardless of the business applications used by employees today or in the future.
We needed to reduce IT operating costs to continue providing our customers with the service they expect, but lacked the information on how to successfully implement client virtualization technologies. With the combination of HP’s service and Lakeside SysTrack software, we were able to better understand our IT environment to more efficiently embrace virtualization, allowing for greater response time to our customers’ needs.
As a consulting partner, IBM has developed a roadmap that includes application and technology infrastructure as well as possible revenue models that will enable the township to provide these world-class living amenities to its residents.
