VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

NETGEAR has announced the launch of a new line of Gigabit Ethernet switches in 300 series – GS308P, GS316 and GS324 in the Indian market. The NETGEAR 300 series Ethernet Unmanaged Switches delivers affordable and efficient network connectivity to small offices and medium offices. They are easy to use, reliable, and rugged with metal enclosures. Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE) support is also available for supplying both power and data across a single CAT-5 Ethernet cable to devices such as IP security cameras, VOIP phones, wireless access points, etc. With these Plug-N-Play switches, one can swiftly expand the network connections for multiple devices, with no configuration required. Available with 8 ports to 24 ports, these switches also support energy-saving technologies to help save power and money... Read more

To address mixed, consolidated and most performance-intensive enterprise workloads, EMC has taken a quantum leap forward in its enterprise storage strategy with major additions to the all-flash storage solutions. Complementing XtremIO all-flash array, the announcement of EMC’s flagship VMAX All Flash enterprise data services platform and EMC DSSD D5 Rack-Scale Flash solution underscores EMC’s commitment to all-flash arrays for primary storage. By 2020, EMC estimates that all storage used for production applications will be flash-based; traditional disk will primarily be used for bulk and ... Read more

Wipro has collaborated with Tableau to offer solution accelerators and innovative delivery models for Wipro’s and Tableau’s customers across the globe. This partnership aims at cross-leveraging business intelligence expertise between Wipro and Tableau to deliver holistic, future-proof and ready-to-go advanced visualization solutions to their customers across the globe. Pallab Deb, Vice-President & Global Head – Analytics, Wipro Limited, said, “We have seen significant traction from the market for the robust visualization platform offered by Tableau. With this global alliance, we aim to integrate Tableau in our solutions to help clients unlock the power of big data.” Read more

To drive growth in data business, Tata Communications has announced to continue investing in the data business which is expanding strongly. The company’s enterprise business has been growing by 30% per year. Commenting on the same, Vinod Kumar, Managing Director & Group CEO, Tata Communications, stated, “Our data business continues to grow very strongly across geographies and segments, especially with our new services. Our enterprise business growing 30 per cent per year.” “The company’s deal with Vodafone’s South African arm Vodacom for selling its stake in Neotel failed after 21 months of talks due to regulatory complexities in concluding the transaction as well as certain conditions not being fulfilled,”... Read more

Trend Micro has entered into an agreement to acquire TippingPoint, a leading provider of next-generation intrusion prevention systems (IPS) and integrated network security solutions, from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). To bring customers comprehensive threat intelligence and protection for current and zero-day vulnerabilities and exploits, TrendMicro TippingPoint solutions are immediately available. Eva Chen, CEO, Trend Micro, stated, “We are very excited to see this agreement come to fruition as it demonstrates our ongoing commitment to enterprise security. “With the addition of TippingPoint, Trend Micro provides customers with the unmatched ability to respond to known and unknown threats, exploits and vulnerabilities across the entire attack lifecycle.  Trend Micro is now in a unique position to deliver these integrated, layered capabilities to address the complex network security challenges facing global companies today.” Read more