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Jim Duffy
Jim Duffy

Jim Duffy

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Recent articles by Jim Duffy

Cisco, EMC unveil data center joint venture

November 03, 2009

Cisco and EMC this week unveiled their anticipated collaboration, which will provide integrated products and services for customers building private cloud computing infrastructures.

New look Juniper opens up, readies for next decade

October 30, 2009

Juniper Networks' wide-ranging announcements last week, billed as the most significant since its founding in 1996, included a sweeping array of software, silicon, systems and partnerships designed to take the company and its customers into the next decade of networking.

Cisco dropping Tandberg buy?

October 30, 2009

Cisco is reportedly considering dropping its $3 billion bid for videoconferencing leader Tandberg in the face of resistance from a block of shareholders owning 24% of the Norwegian company.

Juniper¿s splash big on tech vision, short on specifics

October 29, 2009

Juniper Networks' wide-ranging announcements on Thursday, billed by the company as the most significant since its founding in 1996, perhaps left more questions than answers after all the products, technologies and partnerships were unveiled.

Juniper lays out the pieces of 'New Network' initiative

October 29, 2009

NEW YORK -- In what the company is billing as its most significant announcement since its 1996 founding, Juniper Networks today unveiled a flurry of products, processors, software and partnerships designed to drive the direction of enterprise and carrier networks into the next decade.

Alcatel-Lucent scales down services routers

October 28, 2009

Alcatel-Lucent unveiled scaled-down versions of its 7750 Services Router to address the requirements of smaller carriers and big carriers' remote points of presence.

Dell, Juniper team on data center technology

October 27, 2009

Dell and Juniper Networks this week reached an OEM agreement that will let Dell offer Juniper products to data center customers under its PowerConnect brand.

Cisco buying Web security firm ScanSafe for $183 million

October 27, 2009

Cisco has announced plans to buy privately held ScanSafe, a maker of software-as-a-service (SaaS) Web security services for enterprises and small-to-midsize businesses, for $183 million.

Juniper¿s enterprise business hums in Q3

October 23, 2009

Juniper Networks (JNPR) can thank its enterprise business for third-quarter results that exceeded expectations.

DEC co-founder writes memoir, traces company's rise and fall

October 22, 2009

Harlan Anderson, who founded Digital Equipment Corp. with Ken Olsen in 1957, has written a new book on his days as a computer pioneer: "Learn, Earn and Return: My Life as a Computer Pioneer," published by Locust Press. In it, he chronicles his humble beginnings on an Illinois farm up through his first interactions with computers at the University of Illinois; large-scale projects at MIT's Lincoln Lab;, and then founding, growing and watching, from afar, the ultimate demise of DEC.