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3Com to be acquired by equity firm
3Com Corp. today announced it will be acquired by private equity firm Bain Capital Partners for $2.2 billion. Article | 28 Sep 2007
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HP-Mercury deal sweetens systems management
Although the short-term impact of HP's recent acquisition of Mercury is uncertain, some analysts say that users will in the long term have a more robust management system. Article | 03 Aug 2006
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Splunk + Nagios = quick data center troubleshooting
A lack of prescience in Splunk's spunky search-based troubleshooting tool limited its usage to after-the-fact diagnosis. Adding Nagios, the mighty open source monitoring tool, puts Splunkers one step ahead in the data center troubleshooting race, acc... Interview | 18 Apr 2006
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Sniffer updates nothing to sneeze at
To prove the company is back, Network General this week announced enhancements to its Sniffer line, adding application performance analysis to its network monitoring tools. Article | 08 Nov 2005
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Tool gives on-site management capabilities to distributed networks
Uplogix today introduced Envoy 2.0, a management tool for distributed networks, and one company plans to use it to keep an eye on its global infrastructure. Article | 24 Oct 2005
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Broadband networking firm gets hooked up with OpenNMS
New Edge Networks Inc. is getting a lot of mileage out of OpenNMS, an open source network management application. Article | 20 Oct 2005
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HP strengthens its core
Change may be in the air at Hewlett-Packard, but its ProCurve networking group is still working to chip away at Cisco Systems with new core switches and management modules. Article | 26 Sep 2005
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Questions abound on ProCurve's strategy, future
ProCurve says it's business as usual, but speculation that HP's networking group is up for sale has caused some to wonder what the future may hold for ProCurve's products and customers. Article | 26 Sep 2005
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Cisco Spotlight Series: Bridging networks and applications
CEO John Chambers says Cisco Systems Inc. hasn't taken enough risks in recent years. If that's true, then its Application-Oriented Networking (AON) ... Interview | 09 Aug 2005
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Cisco invests in network management
Cisco's $97 million purchase of network and service management vendor Sheer Networks could supplement its own "poor and generally complex" network management tools. Article | 26 Jul 2005
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