May, 2010

IBM Celebrates 10 Years of Enterprise Linux on System z

In 2000, IBM started to support the Linux environment on its System z mainframes, combining the unparalleled performance, reliability and security of the world’s leading mainframe platform with the flexibility and affordability of the enormously popular open-source operating system.

IBM Global Financing Offers Low Rate Financing for new IBM eX5 servers

Workloads and data are growing exponentially, and memory-intensive applications need not just raw processing power, but also access to more memory to maximize performance. And IBM Global Financing's Low Rate Financing offerings make it easy to add these new servers to your data center while staying within your budget.

Support for z/OS 1.9 Ending in September, 2010

IBM has announced that support for version 1.9 of the z/OS operating system will be discontinued on September 31, 2010. To help you keep your System z server current, Sirius offers zBuild Assist, a service that provides the expertise to plan, implement, and install the most recent version of z/OS.

Reap Immediate Savings and Enable Your Business for Success with the First Virtualized Platform for Unified Communications

Cisco Unified Communications System Release 8.0 introduces new features to include solutions for IP communications, messaging, conferencing, customer care, and mobility, more than doubling the cost savings of migrating from traditional telephony to Unified Communications.

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Can Prevent Costly, Embarrassing and Harmful Breaches of Sensitive Information

Symantec has Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions that can identify and stop sensitive data from unauthorized or inadvertent transfers based on a pre-set policy. These solutions can look at e-mail, instant messaging, wikis, blogs, portals and other communication methods for sensitive data, and then apply encryption, block, redirect, quarantine or allow based on a policy.

Sirius Grows Software Consulting Practice and Focuses on Business Solutions

In a continuing effort to provide high client value, Sirius now offers Software Solution Services in five distinct solution areas: Business Optimization & Modernization, Collaboration & Unified Communications, Commerce, Identity & Access Management, and Information Management.

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