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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

UC as an evolution of IT and telecom; HP teams with Avaya

HP draws on Avaya as a unified communications partner vs. Cisco | The Avaya FAQ

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UC as an evolution of IT and telecom
This week, we take time to highlight a white paper hosted on Webtorials and authored by our long-time colleague Gary Audin on best practices to migrate to unified communications. In his analysis, Audin contends that UC is really the convergence of six communication products areas -- some of which have existed for years and others that are recent entries. Read More


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HP draws on Avaya as a unified communications partner vs. Cisco
HP has brought Avaya into its alliance partners program in a move that will help it compete against Cisco by offering more choices to customers interested in unified communications and contact centers. Read More


WHITE PAPER: NetApp

Discovering Improved Data Protection Strategies
This report examines the impact that virtualization has on data protection and disaster recovery and the need for highly virtualized servers and storage within this context. It outlines the factors you should consider as you evaluate and implement data protection solutions in your virtual environment. Learn more.

The Avaya FAQ
Avaya has made news over the past few years by going private, buying up Nortel's enterprise division and revamping its channel partner system. Here are some frequently asked questions about Avaya. Read More


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Take a Smarter Approach to Archiving
Examine strategies and tactics for unifying data and content. View an e-discovery calculator and go inside a 3-year ROI model. Learn More

Q&A: SIP pioneer/Cisco Fellow jumps ship to Skype
Jonathan Rosenberg, co-author of the Session Initiation Protocol, joined Skype in November 2009 as chief technology strategist to apply what he's learned about disruptive IP technologies. Network World Editor in Chief John Dix caught up with Rosenberg over a Skype voice connection to see what the Skype lure was for him. Read More

How to Scope Someone Out Online
By the time my roommate, Sarah, invited a strange man from Australia to stay with us for a month, he no longer seemed like a stranger to her. They had met each other online through a British dating Website, exchanged numerous personal e-mail messages, and eventually communicated through intensive, all-night Skype sessions. Sarah felt like she knew Mr. Australia so well by then--had fallen in love with him so deeply, in fact--that she hardly blinked at inviting him to stay in our apartment for a month. And he didn't think twice about springing for a $2000 plane ticket to fly halfway around the world to see her. Read More



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