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White Paper Founded in 1982 and purchased by EMC in 1995, storage networking leader McDATA spun-off in 2000 following its IPO. McDATA faced the challenge of expanding its product lines (from two to five), distribution channels, and customer base. [09 Jul 2008]
Performance Comparison of Commercial Hypervisors
White Paper Virtualization is the buzz of the enterprise IT market, and the upcoming IPO of VMware, the industry's most successful virtualization solution vendor, is of great interest. IT infrastructure virtualization, and in particular server virtualization... [29 Feb 2008]
Legal Eye: High Court's patent sense
Comment In each of the five inventions considered - Software 2000 and laser printing, Astron Clinica and cosmetic surgery imagery, Inrotis and identifying proteins in drug therapy, SurfKitchen and mobile internet services, and Cyan Technology and chip... [13 Feb 2008]
'Clean-tech' grabbing a slice of venture capital
News Venture capitalists get their investment back through an IPO or sale of their portfolio company. Kamra said: "The market was good for IPOs in 2007 but now we're concerned about the IPO market shutting down. [21 Jan 2008]
Tougher times ahead for social networks
News It is for this reason that most social network sites would be wise to postpone an IPO, said the analyst. Social networking sites will enlist 230 million active members by the end of the year and will keep attracting new users until at least 2009... [19 Oct 2007]
Facebook CEO: No IPO for "years"
News But when it came to getting Facebook's founder to comment on the rumours about either a forthcoming sale or IPO, Battelle couldn't get Zuckerberg to deviate from his original line. Facebook's CEO has very publicly doused speculation about an... [18 Oct 2007]
Teradata and SAS going steady
News Teradata was previously a unit of NCR but was floated on the NYSE last Monday, just over 20 years since it first IPO'd as an independent vendor. Teradata, the datawarehouse software specialist with its own NYSE listing as of a week ago, has... [09 Oct 2007]
Betbrokers fancies Sapphire's form
Case Study It chose to develop a bespoke back-end system that effectively runs the whole company - rather than adapt an off-the-shelf offering - in preparation for its IPO in November 2006. Gambling company Betbrokers has used a Russian services company to... [19 Sep 2007]
Editor's Blog: VMWare's IPO
Comment But apart from use of words such as "surge", "rockets", "blasts off" and "scorching", what got me was the well-known business daily that referred to the IPO as the "new Google". Don't get me wrong, I was, like many others, impressed and happy that... [15 Aug 2007]
VMware IPO set to raise $740m
News VMware, the EMC subsidiary that brought virtualisation software to the mainstream, said it expects to raise $741.4m in its initial public stock offering (IPO) - and added that Intel will supply another $218.5m. [10 Jul 2007]
NetSuite announces flotation plan
News On-demand CRM and ERP vendor NetSuite has formalised its plans to IPO, filing documentation with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today. Credit Suisse has been appointed to manage the IPO along with WR Hambrecht & Co. [02 Jul 2007]
CIOs lack skills for growth
Comment This excitement around IT isn't about the dot-com-style Nasdaq valuation euphoria, venture capital investments and IPO fortunes. Organisations are increasingly waking up to the power and potential of technology as a force for growth and innovation... [04 May 2007]
Cisco to shell out $3.2bn for WebEx
News WebEx was founded in 1995 and held its IPO in July 2000. Cisco Systems is planning to spend $3.2bn to buy online conferencing company WebEx. The WebEx software and hosted service, which allows for on-demand collaboration between businesses, will... [16 Mar 2007]
Clearwire set for IPO?
News Clearwire, which was founded by billionaire Craig McCaw and has backing from Intel and Motorola, filed for its IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission in May 2006. Clearwire, a wireless broadband company that plans to blanket continents... [08 Mar 2007]
Distributed Nonlinear Integer Optimization for Data-Optical Internetworking
White Paper This framework is built upon the IP-over-Optical (IPO) overlay model, where each network domain has a limited view of the other. This paper presents a novel approach for joint optical network provisioning and Internet Protocol (IP) traffic... [12 Dec 2006]
