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Outsourcing is undergoing something of a sea change, with a marked shift away from lengthy multi-year, multi-million dollar agreements, replaced by smaller agreements focused on certain aspects of the client's business. Organisations are a...

Regulatory compliance technology solution provider Zantaz has acquired corporate email management software provider Educom for an undisclosed sum.

In what seems on the face of it to be a curious move, switch maker Cisco has set up an enterprise storage VAR (value added reseller) council.

The National Health Service has awarded this contract to an alliance led by Computer Sciences Corporation to design, deliver and operate a records database for patients in the north-west and West Midlands of England.

Enterprise storage systems vendor Network Appliance has completed the acquisition of rival software maker Spinnaker Networks for US$300 million (AUD$379.5 million) in stock. Netapp will operate Spinnaker Networks as part of its engineering...

Oracle has written to all PeopleSoft shareholders to urge them to accept its final tender offer of US$26 per share by the middle of next month and elect Oracle's hand picked nominees to PeopleSoft's board the company's forthcoming board elections.

Quantum has expanded its channel to include the selling of stand alone tape drives as well as automation libraries, under its own brand name. This worldwide integrated channel programme is called the Quantum Alliance.

Researchers at the Australian based Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre have developed an on-line security system that can detect rogue traders, and corrupt insider trading instantaneously.

Open source advocates in Victoria are calling on federal, state and local governments to be more inclusive with their software procurement policies, claiming that savings of up to $150 million can be realised by opening up the market.

Seagate is hoping that enterprises around the world will embrace this new generation disc drive, which will store data more quickly, offer greater capacity although it takes up 70 percent less space than a 3-inch discs drive.

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