Networking

HP CEO Meg Whitman
Computers

HP’s Q1 shows slow, steady progress

February 21, 2014 Chris Gonsalves (Channelnomics) Comments Off on HP’s Q1 shows slow, steady progress
HP clings to the momentum with another mixed bag of financial results that will keep the turnaround on track a while longer.

Cisco CEO John Chambers at CES 2014
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$19T: Cisco ups the ante on Internet of Everything

January 8, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on $19T: Cisco ups the ante on Internet of Everything
As John Chambers tacks another $5 trillion onto the value Cisco sees coming from IoE, a top lieutenant predicts 2014 will be an inflection point.

Scott Ball, country manager, Motion Computing Canada
Channel Programs

Motion Computing building new channel for networking

January 6, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Motion Computing building new channel for networking
Tablet vendor Motion Computing is branching out into networking, and needs new partners for its new market.

John Chambers at Cisco Live
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Cisco Slashes Forecast, Foresees Tough Times

December 16, 2013 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Cisco Slashes Forecast, Foresees Tough Times
Cisco Systems says its growth will slow in the coming year as demand for its core networking products slows and sales in emerging markets cool.

Ingram Micro Canada general manager Mark Snider
Distribution

Ingram Micro Executive Shift Puts Focus on Mobility

December 10, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Ingram Micro Executive Shift Puts Focus on Mobility
Distributor Ingram Micro introduces Steve Roberts as the new head of its nascent but growing mobility practice.

New Juniper CEO Shaygan Kheradpir
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New Juniper CEO a Sign of SDN Commitment

November 18, 2013 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) Comments Off on New Juniper CEO a Sign of SDN Commitment
Juniper Networks appoints Shaygan Kheradpir to replace retiring Kevin Johnson in the CEO post.

Barat Dickman, senor director, of global channel programs, and go-to-market strategy at Avaya.
Channel Programs

Avaya Prepares Last Step in Volume-to-Value Transition

November 15, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Avaya Prepares Last Step in Volume-to-Value Transition
The communications vendor outlines plans to soon change its Avaya Connect partner program to one where tiers are determined by partner skill sets.

An HP Moonshot Server
Data Centre

HP’s New AMD-fueled Moonshot Aimed at VDI

November 13, 2013 Chris Gonsalves (Channelnomics) Comments Off on HP’s New AMD-fueled Moonshot Aimed at VDI
HP continues to shoot for the moon with its power- and space-thrifty Moonshot servers, this week rolling out a line based on Opteron processors from AMD.

Cisco's Nexus 9000 family is a big part of its Insieme Application-Centric Infrastructure Play
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Cisco Unveils Insieme Plans: Application-Centric Infrastructure

November 7, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Cisco Unveils Insieme Plans: Application-Centric Infrastructure
Cisco unveils plans to purchase the rest of spin-in Insieme Networks, and to use their technology to power a new assault on software-defined networking,

Mike DeCesare, president of McAfee
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McAfee President: Tech Giants Will Be Next Rivals

October 2, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off on McAfee President: Tech Giants Will Be Next Rivals
McAfee president Mike DeCesare expects Cisco, HP, IBM, and Microsoft to be his long-term opponents as networking security becomes as important as endpoint.