Instant Technologies Simplifies Migrations for IBM Sametime and Microsoft Lync
Leading provider of social applications for the enterprise provides migration services for enterprise users migrating from IBM Sametime to Microsoft Lync. Portsmouth, NH (PRWEB) October 09, 2012 Instant Technologies, specialists in developing innovative, enterprise-class archiving, eDiscovery, click-to-chat and migration solutions for IBM Sametime and Microsoft OCS/Lync, today announced an enterprise instant messaging…
Surprise! There may be a business in Google Apps after all!
There’s no doubt that Google Apps has traction. Lots of startups and even larger companies are aboard. What’s in question is how many of those people are paying for the Google Apps for Business version (as opposed to the freebie) and whether there’s enough action there to support third-party service…
Cisco, NetApp Push Integrated Data Center Infrastructure
Cisco, NetApp Push Integrated Data Center Infrastructure Posted by Michael Endler October 10, 2012 As businesses continue to move toward the cloud and virtualized data centers, NetApp and Cisco want to ease the transition. On Wednesday, the companies announced upgrades to their FlexPod platform, an integrated, virtualization-optimized infrastructure launched in November 2010 FlexPod,…
Sanjeev Aggarwal of SMB Group: Strategic Social Media
When it comes to social media and small business, having a strategy can produce greater benefits. Benefits such as increased traffic, reduced marketing costs and increased branding. Tune in as Sanjeev Aggarwal, Founder and Partner of SMB Group, joins Brent Leary to discuss the results of the 2012 SMB Social Small…
Polycom promises to make VC easier
A major videoconferencing equipment maker has overhauled much of its product line, promising in an upcoming software to make connecting to disparate systems easier as well as immediate support for a video coding protocol that makes scaling to large numbers of users easier. "We are revamping and launching 11 new Arguably…
Social Week Brings 28 Events to NYC, October 15-19
NEW YORK, NY Social Week, the essential professional in-gathering for Social Business, will blanket New York City in a tsunami of events from October 15-19, 2012. Social Week kicks off five days dedicated to Social Professionals on Monday, October 15, and Tuesday, October 16 with the highly anticipated Pivot Conference (www.pivotcon.com)…
Virtualization & the Application Delivery Controller
Paul Andersen is the Sr. Marketing Manager for Array Networks and is responsible for communications and product marketing for Array’s line of application, desktop and cloud service delivery solutions. There is a lot going on in today’s data center and there are several major trends creating challenges that IT managers…
Verizon brings cloud-based unified communications to SMBs via Broadsoft
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) on Wednesday unveiled a new cloud-based collaboration and hosted voice service that will deliver collaboration tools typically only available to large enterprises by combining the telco’s VoIP solution with Broadsoft’s cloud infrastructure. Verizon said its Virtual Communications Express, which features a Web-based console, will enable employees to…
Great Taste, Less Filling, Less Risk: UC and Managed Services
No, we’re not talking about a new beer, we’re talking about the world of Unified Communications and Managed Services. As we look at trends in communications, we continue to see the importance of blending together systems, applications and capabilities in a way that delivers the optimal experience with the least…
After Socialcam, Autodesk acquires Qontext’s social collaboration software …
Autodesk, maker of design, engineering and entertainment software, today announced that it has acquired enterprise social collaboration software platform Qontext from India-based business incubator Pramati Technologies. Autodesk has made similar ‘social acquisitions’ in the past, snapping up mobile video startup Socialcam and DIY community Instructables. By purchasing the Qontext technology…