* 10 start-ups to watch * IBM, Cisco link speech products * China's biggest bank makes switch to Linux * Dell adding 2,000 more staff in India * Today on Layer 8 * This week’s top 5 stories
The heart of network innovation is in the start-ups, and Network World knows this. Our annual list of 10 start-ups to watch has become an industry staple. This year we profile the talents of vendors ranging from Azul Systems to Matisse Networks to Univa. First time you’ve heard those names? Well, chances are it won’t be the last. 10 start-ups to watch http://www.nwfusion.com/nw200/2005/042505startups.html?net
The heart of network innovation is in the start-ups, and Network World knows this. Our annual list of 10 start-ups to watch has become an industry staple. This year we profile the talents of vendors ranging from Azul Systems to Matisse Networks to Univa. First time you’ve heard those names? Well, chances are it won’t be the last.
10 start-ups to watch
https://www.nwfusion.com/nw200/2005/042505startups.html?net
IBM, Cisco link speech products
IBM and Cisco continue to work their extensive partnership, this time bringing together their voice products to create a combined offering, due out soon.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0428ibmcis.html?net
China’s biggest bank makes switch to Linux
China’s biggest bank plans to deploy Linux on servers across its network of 20,000 national branches in a project that may be the biggest Linux deployment yet seen in China, according to an executive involved with the deal.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0429chinabigge.html?net
Dell adding 2,000 more staff in India
Dell plans to increase the number of staff at its Indian call center and software development operations to 10,000 by the end of the year, the company’s president and CEO said Friday.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0429delladdin.html?net
Today on Layer 8, your favorite flash in the pan:
New Zealand looks to curb cell phone rage; more than half of U.S. tax returns e-filed; phone saves man after spider attack; and ‘Net-illiterate parents fail children; all this today and more at your home for not-just-networking news.
https://www.nwfusion.com/weblogs/layer8/?net
This week’s top 5 stories so far:
1. 10 start-ups to watch
https://www.nwfusion.com/nw200/2005/042505startups.html?net
2. Novell’s one-two punch
https://www.nwfusion.com/nw200/2005/042505novell.html?net
3. HP’s software group feels heat
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/042505-hp.html?net
4. Widespread attack cripples computers with spyware
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/0422widesattac.html?net
5. Ellison-backed Pillar Data readies for debut
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2005/042505-pillar.html?net
