Industry News
Embotics Corporation announced an upgrade program for users of VMware vCenter Lab Manager, which will reach its end of life this year and will no longer be supported by VMware effective May 1, 2013.
Panorama9, a web-based IT management platform, announced the launch of Perfect Pager, a personal alert system that ensures the right team member is alerted of network problems right away.
ManageEngine now manages Android devices in the latest version of its desktop and mobile device management (MDM) software, Desktop Central.
Egenera announced a nationwide partnership with Mainline Information Systems, a provider of information technology solutions and consulting services.
Endace announced the immediate availability of new, industry-best, 64-Terabyte appliances that double network traffic retention capacity, and a major upgrade to its OSm monitoring software that simplifies network troubleshooting workflow for operations and security professionals.
NetScout Systems announced the nGenius 3900 series packet flow switch, a highly extensible chassis-based, data center-class network monitoring switch that expands upon NetScout’s initial entry into the market with the nGenius 1500 series packet flow switch.
Egenera announced its inclusion into EMC’s Technology Partner Program.
Kaseya announced a new set of software tools delivering enhanced functionality, performance and usability to increase productivity for corporate IT professionals and managed service providers (MSPs).
SolarWinds has updated SolarWinds Patch Manager, its patch management product, to enable IT professionals to manage any exposure they may have to the latest Java vulnerability that was recently announced.
CA Technologies announced a new release of CA Workload Automation, a powerful cross-enterprise solution designed to set a new standard for how business services are delivered by automating workloads that drive mission-critical business processes.
eG Innovations and Atlantis Computing, a provider of data center storage optimization solutions, announced a partnership to help customers that are virtualizing Citrix XenApp pro-actively address the storage and network performance challenges that often impact the desktop and application user experience.
Compuware Corporation and EZLegacy announced a partnership that provides customers with cross-platform automated analysis and metrics throughout the application lifecycle.
Ipanema Technologies has partnered with Netutils, a specialist in managed networking and IT security solutions.
Microsoft Corp. announced the availability of new solutions to help enterprise customers manage hybrid cloud services and connected devices with greater agility and cost-efficiency.
Dimension Data unveiled an enhanced, proactive version of its Uptime Maintenance and Support Services that will help clients maximize the availability of their IT estate while optimizing total IT support spend.
NetSocket announced the first in its CEM 2000 Series of products for remote and branch offices.
As shoppers become increasingly connected, online retailers in 2013 will get back to basics, focusing on strategies and tactics to improve the customer experience and increase web conversion and loyalty across all devices, according to the 2013 Shop.org/Forrester Research Inc. State Of Retailing Online survey.
In 2013, IT buyers will be looking for stability and ways to prepare for the next five years in their business cycle, says Ovum.
SolarWinds released results of a survey of network administrators.
In its latest global tech market forecast, Forrester is forecasting 5.4% growth (local currencies) in global tech spending in 2013 — but, notes analyst Andrew Bartels, the year will be better than it looks from the headline.
