* Oracle signs deal to buy PeopleSoft for $10.3 billion * Foundry adds oomph to data center appliances * HP bulks up storage portfolio * Cogent expanding base through buys * Today on Layer 8
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* HP offers 10 Gigabit Ethernet gear, gives preview of 2005 products
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