Both the training and the certification are vendor-neutral; the student learns the fundamental knowledge to work in any vendor’s space. CTP+ does a good job of explaining how the data world and the telecommunications world intersect. This background is especially helpful for VARs and service providers who work with or support products from multiple vendors to make sure the voice, video and data networks are working just right.
George Tilmon, supervisor IT operations at G&T Read more
HP also announced that Rajiv L. Gupta has been designated as lead independent director of the HP board, effective immediately. Gupta has served as a member of the board since January 2009 and has extensive leadership experience at large global companies. I am pleased to join the HP board at this important time.
For many months after the acquisition closed, the Symmetrix and CLARiiON groups “just didn’t see eye-to-eye” on many architectural and development-related issues, Bob Read more
Microsoft buying RIM is a rumor that’s been floated before, but the Ballmer appearance—and the state of RIM in general—make it look more probable than ever. After all, Microsoft has been very aggressive in the mobile space, pushing Windows Phone 7 hard and forging an alliance with the top handset maker in the world, Nokia. Despite device sales that are probably not that great (and some are calling “catastrophic”), Microsoft is serious about making WP7 a success, and it’s Read more