
IT guys don't know enough
A study by CompTIA concludes that businesses and IT managers believe that their IT guys are woefully underskilled. Now, why might that be?. More...

Microsoft and Amazon cut cloud-hosting prices
Microsoft has slashed pricing for Azure storage and computing in a bid to stay competitive with Amazon, which recently reduced the pricing for many of its Web services, like Elastic Computing Cloud, Elastic Map Reduce and Relational Database Service. More...

ShoreTel Partners Gear Up For New Sales Chief
Presidio, SPS and ePlus are just some of the solution providers making big acquisitions of fellow communications and data center-centric channel players. More...

EZuce Has Partners Talking Up Open-Source UC Software
Presidio, SPS and ePlus are just some of the solution providers making big acquisitions of fellow communications and data center-centric channel players. More...

Big Data and the case for IT relevancy
March 13, 2012, 11:50 AM — The case for IT's long-term relevancy in the workplace is about to head for the jury, and big data and cloud computing are going to be a large part of the closing arguments. More...

Enterprise comms challenged by cloud consumer alternatives
Consumer grade unified communications services are riding into enterprises on the wave of 'bring-your-own-device', threatening vendors of both premises-based and cloud-based IP telephony, video and UC products, according to innovation firm Telsyte. More...

Gradwell Gets Funding from Altitude Partners
UK-based Internet provider Gradwell has secured a 1. 15 million pounds investment from UK regional equity fund Altitude Partners. Gradwell was founded in 1998 by Dr Peter Gradwell as a means of offering small businesses his proprietary Voice over Internet Protocol system. More...

Quest® Named to CRN Tech Elite 250
Quest® announced today it has been named to CRN's second annual list of the Tech Elite 250. Companies on the 2012 Tech Elite 250 list represent an elite group of North American IT Solution Providers that have invested in the training and education needed to earn the most technical certifications in the IT Channel. More...

What tech skills gap? Train your workers
IT professionals can expect increasing pressure from management to learn new job skills as cloud and mobile computing gain traction and new cyber security threats emerge. More...

EU Telecoms Regulators Find ISP Blocking of P2P and VoIP is Common
The Body of European Regulators of Electronic Communications, which is composed of the heads from 27 national regulators, has published its preliminary findings on internet Traffic Management practices by broadband ISPs and mobile operators in Europe. More...







